4000 Eiken Vocabulary List

unable to help oneself; powerless or incompetent; vulnerable; weak

exceptional creative ability; unusual mental ability; someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field

having or deserving glory; famous; characterized by great beauty and splendor; magnificent; wonderful

a piece of metal, or other hard material, bent into a curve or at an angle for catching, holding, or sustaining anything

the mostly white aquatic bird having long pointed wings and short legs

sleep throughout winter; be in an inactive or dormant state

relating to or affecting or functioning as a gland

strong desire for something; feel the need to eat

gather; yield from plants in a single growing season

of gas; gas-like; lacking substance or concreteness

mechanical, magnetic, electronic, and electrical components making up a computer system

cause to seem more splendid; beautify

an idea having general application; reasoning from detailed facts to general principles

be fixed as if by sticky substance; join or attach with or as if sticky substance

the pain of mind; mental suffering arising from any cause, as misfortune, loss of friends; sorrow; sadness

exceptional creative ability; unusual mental ability; someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field

pour something down or forth; greet or acclaim enthusiastically

aircraft without wings that obtains its lift from the rotation of overhead blades

opening through mountains; pass; conspicuous difference or imbalance

beneficent; merciful; disposed to show kindness or favor

a large body of ice that flows under its mass, usually downhill

make silent or quiet; keep from public knowledge; suppress mention of

unite a shoot or bud with a growing plant by insertion or by placing in close contact; join or unite closely

trash; worthless or nonsensical matter; food wastes

large and impressive in size, scope, or extent

keep from departing; take and maintain control over; stop dealing with

sleep throughout winter; be in an inactive or dormant state

flock; crowd; a group of cattle or other domestic animals

a person with discriminating taste in food and wine

a place for the burial; death, or extinction

sound as if echoing in an empty space; void; vain; not solid; having space or gap or cavity

mock; laugh at with contempt and derision

rough; coarse; severe; unpleasantly stern

pour something down or forth; greet or acclaim enthusiastically

an arm of a sea or ocean partly enclosed by land; larger than a bay

strong desire for something; feel the need to eat

short ax used to chop wood

pay attention to; listen to, and consider

the line at which the sky and Earth appear to meet; a range of one's knowledge, experience, or interest

back part of the human foot; lower end of a ship's mast