4000 Eiken Vocabulary List

pleasing to the senses, especially in a subtle way; easily hurt; very subtle between difference

knife; a short pointed weapon with sharp edges

one appointed as the substitute of another, and empowered to act for him; substitute in office

spend or expend wastefully; vanish by dispersion; drive away; disperse

insert into a fluid and withdraw again; immerse for baptism; wet, as if by immersing; moisten

determine the nature of; give a definition; describe the nature or basic qualities of; explain

prescribe; rule as a dictator

act of describing; sketch or account of anything in words

one appointed as the substitute of another, and empowered to act for him; substitute in office

act later than planned; put off; adjournment

quick and skillful; neat in action or performance

thickness; the quantity of something per unit measure, especially per unit length, area, or volume

confirmation that some fact or statement is true

residence; place to live in; abode

make nonmagnetic; take away the magnetic properties; erase

represent in a picture or sculpture; portray in words; describe

act of overthrowing, pulling down, or destroying

condescend to give or grant; esteem worthy; consider worth notice

thickness; the quantity of something per unit measure, especially per unit length, area, or volume

special; unique; marking or expressing distinction or difference

thickness; the quantity of something per unit measure, especially per unit length, area, or volume

represent in a picture or sculpture; portray in words; describe

extreme mental or emotional disturbance; obsession; confusion of affairs; being drawn apart

not interested; indifferent; free of self-interest; impartial

take off; leave; set out

act later than planned; put off; adjournment

end a marriage; legal dissolution of a marriage

act of refusing or disowning; negation; refusal to admit the truth; refusal to grant; rejection of a request

a boxlike container in a piece of furniture, made so as to slide in and out

make nonmagnetic; take away the magnetic properties; erase

an event that will inevitably happen in the future

obtain or receive from a source; trace the origin or development of

with great urgency; seriously; severely

part or portion; share;  indefinite quantity, degree, or extent, degree, or extent;  distribution; arrangement

very suddenly and noticeably

special; unique; marking or expressing distinction or difference

knife; a short pointed weapon with sharp edges

first light of day; first advent or appearance

technique or means; instrument; machine used to perform one or more relatively simple tasks

region; territory within which the lord has the power of coercing and punishing; division of territory