4000 Eiken Vocabulary List

move one way and the other with quick turns; shake to and fro; move in vibrating; cause to vibrate

ravenous; excessively greedy and grasping; devouring or craving food in great quantities

sport in which two competitors attempt to throw or immobilize each other by grappling

weaken by wearing away base or foundation; injure or impair; dig a mine or tunnel beneath

endure or survive the effects of wind, rain, or other forces

depot; storehouse for goods and merchandise

move one way and the other with quick turns; shake to and fro; move in vibrating; cause to vibrate

under or below an object or a surface; lower down on the page

the distant view, especially through an opening, as between buildings or trees; outlook

endure or survive the effects of wind, rain, or other forces

without parallel, equal, or match; unequaled

the long journey to a foreign or distant place, especially by sea; aviation

act of vibrating; a shaky motion

without question; beyond doubt

the joint between the hand and the forearm

woolen thread; the thread of other material, as of cotton or silk; material spun and prepared for use in weaving

the resistance of a liquid to sheer forces; physics coefficient of viscosity; quality of flowing slowly

under or below an object or a surface; lower down on the page

move about without a definite destination or purpose; range about; stroll; go away; depart

support; preserve; hold aloft; raise

unprincipled; lacking honesty

act of vibrating; a shaky motion

unusual largeness in size or extent

one who makes or repairs something

dense, soft, often curly hair forming the coat of sheep and certain other mammals

scene of any event or action; locality where a crime is committed, or a cause of action occurs

plants of an area or a region; plant life

weaken by wearing away base or foundation; injure or impair; dig a mine or tunnel beneath

strive for victory or superiority; contend; compete

deep, inconsolable grief; affliction; suffering; deep distress or misery, as from grief

the distant view, especially through an opening, as between buildings or trees; outlook

a person who performs or offers to perform a service voluntarily

space between ranges of mountains; area drained or irrigated by a river; internal angle formed by the intersection

active strength of body or mind; imaginative, lively style, especially style of writing; the exertion of force

without question; beyond doubt

watch worn on a band that fastens about the wrist

the resistance of a liquid to sheer forces; physics coefficient of viscosity; quality of flowing slowly

someone who sees an event and reports what happened; observe; watch

unprincipled; lacking honesty

supersonic; higher in frequency than the range of sound perceptible to the human ear