4000 Eiken Vocabulary List

n. paper affixed to anything by inscription; slip of ribbon, parchment; writing annexed by way of addition

n. worker; someone who works with their hands

n. effort expended on a particular task; the act of a mother giving birth; time period during which mother gives birth

n. maze; the complex structure of interconnecting passages

v. thread a cord through the eyelets or around the hooks; add a touch of flavor to

n. the young of the sheep; simple, unsophisticated person

a. moving with pain or difficulty because of injury; disabled so that movement is difficult or impossible

n. touchdown; an act of coming down to the earth

n. scenery; an expanse of scenery that can be seen in a single view

n. slide of a large mass of dirt and rock down a mountain or cliff; overwhelming electoral victory

n. passageway between fences which is not traveled as a highroad; narrow country road

n. the flap that lies over another part; area of control or responsibility; upper side of the thighs of a seated person

ad. in a large manner; for the most part; mainly

v. any of various small, singing passerine birds of the family Alaudidae; one who wakes early

n. the organ of the neck of mammals involved in breath control, protection of the trachea, and sound production

n. an optical device that produces an intense monochromatic beam of coherent light

n. any of the short hairs fringing the edge of the eyelid

a. continuing or remaining for a long time; enduring; durable

a. present or potential but not evident or active; dormant; hidden

v. begin; originate; initiate; send off; take off