4000 CPE Vocabulary List

つば brink; the very top edge of a container

バランス being in equilibrium; equilibrium; symmetry; stability

封鎖 shutting up of a place by troops or ships; obstruction to passage

弾幕 artificial obstruction; a heavy curtain of artillery fire; rapid, concentrated discharge of missiles

破産 cause to become financially ruin; ruin

封鎖 shutting up of a place by troops or ships; obstruction to passage

つば brink; the very top edge of a container

困惑 confused; lost in thought; preoccupied

殴る discuss repeatedly; attack verbally; work hard upon

嘆く regret strongly; express disapproval of

大言壮語 blow in heavy gusts; speak in a loudly arrogant or bullying manner

至福 completely happy and contented; showing or producing exalted joy

冗談の多い good-natured ridiculing; cleverly amusing in tone

殴る discuss repeatedly; attack verbally; work hard upon

グシャグシャにする wet thoroughly; stain with mud; soil or wet by dragging in the dirt, mud, moist places

口 combination; mixture; forming a uniform mixture

口論は engage in a petty, bad-tempered quarrel

会計係 treasurer or keeper of funds; purser or treasurer of college or other community

冗談の多い good-natured ridiculing; cleverly amusing in tone

遅ればせながら having been delayed; done or sent too late

口 combination; mixture; forming a uniform mixture

嘆く regret strongly; express disapproval of

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

盆 the bowl-shaped vessel, usually used for holding food or liquids

バンガロー small house or cottage usually having a single story and attic

至福 completely happy and contented; showing or producing exalted joy

困惑 confused; lost in thought; preoccupied

破産 cause to become financially ruin; ruin

遅ればせながら having been delayed; done or sent too late

予示する signify; indicate; be a visible sign of; give evidence of

悩まさ attack from all sides; trouble persistently; hem in

封鎖 shutting up of a place by troops or ships; obstruction to passage

予示する signify; indicate; be a visible sign of; give evidence of

悩まさ attack from all sides; trouble persistently; hem in

バザー market consisting of a street lined with shops and stalls, especially one in the Middle East

要塞 fortress; projecting part of fortification; well-fortified position

予示する signify; indicate; be a visible sign of; give evidence of

簡潔 quality or state of being brief in duration; concise expression

バーベキュー a rack to hold meat for cooking over hot charcoal usually out of doors

大言壮語 blow in heavy gusts; speak in a loudly arrogant or bullying manner