4000 Eiken Vocabulary List

a private house that provides accommodations and meals for paying guests

a sort of theatrical representation by dancers

mild and pleasant; fragrant

jolt; rebound after having struck an object or a surface

just; only; hardly; scarcely

raise; produce offspring; give birth to or hatch; mate

hinder; obstruct;  indicate broadly without great detail; sketch

one who writes a book about somebody's life

give as a gift; present

part of the human body which extends downward from breast to thighs, and contains bowels; womb

advantage; something that aids or promotes well-being; welfare; gain

majority; the main part; volume; mass

under, or lower in place; beneath not so high; inferior to in rank; unworthy of

beating or pounding; set of guns or heavy artillery; a dry cell that produces an electric current

hinder; obstruct;  indicate broadly without great detail; sketch

part of the human body which extends downward from breast to thighs, and contains bowels; womb

house or shed built for temporary occupation; covered stall or temporary structure

raise; produce offspring; give birth to or hatch; mate

a person entitled to benefits or proceeds of an insurance policy or will

over and above; separate or distinct from; in addition to; other than

a rounded rock lying on the surface of ground or embedded in soil

one who writes a book about somebody's life

under, or lower in place; beneath not so high; inferior to in rank; unworthy of

liveliness and eagerness; quickness; vigor or rapidity in action

lacking the usual or appropriate covering or clothing

mild and pleasant; fragrant

confusion of activity and gossip; the sound of rapid vibration

pierce the skin with teeth; seize with the teeth; sting with a stinger; eat into; have a sharp taste

harsh or corrosive in tone; painful; acrid; acrimonious

beating or pounding; set of guns or heavy artillery; a dry cell that produces an electric current

one that is not yet fully developed; sprout

a committee having supervisory powers; a flat piece of material designed for a special purpose

a committee having supervisory powers; a flat piece of material designed for a special purpose

give as a gift; present

trade goods or services without the exchange of money

make white or colorless; blanch

light current of air; gentle wind; progress swiftly and effortlessly

over and above; separate or distinct from; in addition to; other than

the pretense of strength; mislead or deceive

a large non-rigid bag filled with gas or heated air