4000 FCE Vocabulary List

毛布 heavy, loosely woven fabric, usually of wool, and having a nap, used in bed clothing

不毛 desolate; fruitless and unproductive; lacking

ベビーシッター a person engaged in caring for children when the parents are not home

事前 in state of anticipation; in advance; by way of preparation

気球 a large non-rigid bag filled with gas or heated air

ボウル throw or roll a ball; move quickly and smoothly, especially by rolling

脚の have legs that curve outward at the knees

船 flatboat; long, large boat for transporting freight that is unpowered and towed or pushed by other craft

明るく lighten; cheer; encourage; make or become bright or brighter

小川 creek; a small stream

気球 a large non-rigid bag filled with gas or heated air

男爵 title or degree of nobility

祝福 praying for divine protection; a formal act of giving approval

破産 penniless, without any money; financially ruined

ベビーシッター a person engaged in caring for children when the parents are not home

不毛 desolate; fruitless and unproductive; lacking

法案 invoice; act; proposal; statement or list of particulars, such as a theater program or menu

岩盤 the way that someone behaves; manner

明るく lighten; cheer; encourage; make or become bright or brighter

裸 lacking the usual or appropriate covering or clothing

授ける give as a gift; present

寸前 edge, margin, or border of a steep place verge

茶色 of dark color, of various shades between black and red or yellow

バイパス the channel used to conduct gas or liquid around another pipe or a fixture

破産 penniless, without any money; financially ruined

退屈 uninteresting and tiresome; dull

漂白剤 liquids for drinking, usually excluding water; refreshment

ブリード preference or inclination, especially one that inhibits impartial judgment;  influence in an unfair way

ボウル throw or roll a ball; move quickly and smoothly, especially by rolling

あざ injure, as by a blow or collision; contuse; fight with the fists

鍛冶屋は one who forges and shapes iron with a hammer and anvil

ブリード preference or inclination, especially one that inhibits impartial judgment;  influence in an unfair way

バター an oily, unctuous substance obtained from cream or milk by churning

バイリンガル a brilliant burst of fire; destructive fire; flame

花 flower; blossom; the best time of youth; period of greatest prosperity or productivity

鈍 having a dull edge or end; not sharp; lacking in feeling; insensitive

動作 perform; conduct oneself in a proper way

飲料 harsh or corrosive in tone; painful; acrid; acrimonious

ベローズビーズ億 the number that is represented as a one followed by 9 zeros

鈍 having a dull edge or end; not sharp; lacking in feeling; insensitive