4000 Eiken Vocabulary List

おもてなし act or practice of one who is hospitable; reception and entertainment of strangers or guests without reward

腺 relating to or affecting or functioning as a gland

均質 of the same or similar nature or kind

ギャロップ move or run rapidly or carelessly, lifting the fore and hind feet alternately, in successive leaps or bounds

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

宝石 a precious stone; jewel; pearl, or mineral that has been cut and polished for use as an ornament

グルメ a person with discriminating taste in food and wine

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

家 provide living quarters for; lodge; contain; harbor

渓谷 stuff oneself; overeat; make a pig of oneself

ハチドリ tiny American bird having brilliant iridescent plumage and long slender bills

嫌がらせ feeling of intense annoyance caused by being tormented; worry; annoyance; anxiety.

ヒント allusion; clue; brief or indirect suggestion

把握 grip; take hold of or seize firmly with or as if with the hand

腺 relating to or affecting or functioning as a gland

習慣 an established disposition of the mind or character; distinctive dress, especially of a religious order

社交 sociable; seeking and enjoying the company of others

派手 very showy or ornament, especially when excessive or in a tasteless or vulgar manner

バッタ terrestrial plant-eating insect; young student in initial stages of training

一般 reach a conclusion; become systemic and spread throughout the body

ヘリコプター aircraft without wings that obtains its lift from the rotation of overhead blades

硬化 become hard or harder

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

一見 see briefly; catch sight of

把握 grip; take hold of or seize firmly with or as if with the hand

停止 stop; stand in doubt; hesitate

バッタ terrestrial plant-eating insect; young student in initial stages of training

体操 a sport that involves exercises intended to display strength and balance and agility

支配 make and administer the public policy and affairs of

欲張り wanting to get more than one can reasonably get

ハング suspend; fasten to some elevated point without support from below; hold for support

さきがけ proclaim; announces important news; messenger

目標 end; objective; final purpose or aim

高調波 of or relating to harmony as distinct from melody and rhythm

相続 a person who inherits some title or office

重力 of or relating to or caused by gravitation

休止 time of animals sleep through the winter

相続 a person who inherits some title or office

派手 very showy or ornament, especially when excessive or in a tasteless or vulgar manner

真っ逆さま uncontrollably forceful or fast; done with head leading; headfirst