C1 verb /ɛmˈbɛzəl/

embezzle

Meaning

to steal or misuse money or property entrusted to one's care

Example

The accountant was arrested for embezzling company funds.

C1 verb /ɪnˈkrəʊtʃ/

encroach

幸せ

Meaning

to gradually take over or intrude on someone’s rights, territory, or space

Example

The buildings began to encroach on the protected forest land.

彼女は賞を受け取ったとき、自分の幸せを隠すことができませんでした。

A2 adverb /ˈev.ri.weər/

Everywhere

どこでも

Meaning

in all places; wherever you go

Example

The internet allows us to connect with people everywhere.

インターネットは、どこでも人々とつながることを可能にします。

C2 noun /ɪˈskʌtʃən/

escutcheon

家族の紋章が描かれた盾

Meaning

a shield or emblem bearing a coat of arms

Example

The family crest was displayed on the escutcheon above the fireplace.

家族の紋章は暖炉の上の盾に展示されていた。

B1 adjective ˌiːkəˈnɒmɪk

economic

経済的

Meaning

Relating to economics or the economy.

Example

The issue had significant economic implications.

その問題には重要な経済的影響がありました。

C1 noun /ˈjuːlədʒi/

eulogy

弔辞

Meaning

A speech or piece of writing that praises someone, especially after their death.

Example

Her brother delivered a heartfelt eulogy at the funeral.

彼女の兄は葬式で感動的な弔辞を述べました。

C1 adjective /ɪˈnæmərd/

enamored

夢中

Meaning

filled with love or admiration

Example

He became enamored with classical music after attending the concert.

彼はコンサートに参加した後、クラシック音楽に魅了されました。

C1 adjective /ɪˈstreɪndʒd/

estranged

疎遠

Meaning

no longer close or affectionate with someone; alienated

Example

She felt estranged from her family after the long dispute.

彼女は長い争いの後、家族と疎遠に感じた。

B1 noun /ɪˈlɛkʃən/

election

選挙

Meaning

The process of choosing someone for public office by voting.

Example

The election will be held next month.

選挙は来月行われます。

C1 noun /ˌekspəˈzɪʃən/

exposition

説明 / 展覧会

Meaning

a detailed explanation or a large public exhibition

Example

The scientist gave a clear exposition of the theory.

科学者は理論を明確に説明しました。

B1 noun ɪɡˌzæm.ɪˈneɪ.ʃənz

examinations

試験

Meaning

A detailed inspection or investigation; a formal test of a person's knowledge or proficiency.

Example

BPSC conducts rigorous examinations.

BPSCは厳格な試験を実施します。

C2 noun /ˈɪəri/

eyrie

ワシの巣

Meaning

the nest of a bird of prey, such as an eagle, typically built high on a cliff or tree

Example

The eagle’s eyrie was perched high on the mountain cliff.

ワシの巣は山の崖の頂上にありました。

C1 adjective /ɪnˈlaɪ.tənd/

Enlightened

啓蒙された; 精神的に目覚めた; 賢い;

Meaning

having or showing a rational, modern outlook; having spiritual knowledge or understanding

Example

The enlightened teacher shared wisdom with all her students.

啓蒙された教師は、すべての生徒と知恵を共有しました。

C2 noun /ɪˈfʌldʒəns/

effulgence

輝き

Meaning

Brilliant radiance or shining brightness.

Example

The effulgence of the sunrise lit up the entire valley.

日の出の輝きが谷全体を照らした。

A1 adverb /ɛls/

else

他に何か

Meaning

In addition; besides.

Example

Is there anything else you need?

他に何か必要ですか?

B2 verb ɪnˈfɔːrsɪŋ

enforcing

施行する

Meaning

To compel observance of or compliance with a law, rule, or obligation.

Example

Enforcing strict laws is necessary to prevent violations.

厳格な法律を施行することは、違反を防ぐために必要です。

C1 noun ˌes.kəˈleɪ.ʃən

escalation

急激な増加; 上昇。

Meaning

A rapid increase; a rise.

Example

The escalation of production costs impacts profitability.

生産コストの増加は収益性に影響を与えます。

A2 adverb /ˈiːzɪli/

Easily

簡単に; 労力をかけずに

Meaning

without difficulty; in a simple or effortless manner

Example

She easily solved the math problem in minutes.

彼女は数分で数学の問題を簡単に解決しました。

B2 verb /ɪnˈdɔːrs/

endorse

支持する

Meaning

To give approval or support to someone or something; to publicly recommend.

Example

The celebrity endorsed the new skincare product.

セレブリティは新しいスキンケア製品を支持しました。

C1 verb /ɪɡˈzɔːlt/

exalt

Meaning

to praise highly or raise in rank, honor, or power

Example

The community exalted the teacher for his dedication.

A2 adjective /ˈɛkstrə/

extra

追加の

Meaning

More than what is usual, expected, or necessary

Example

She brought some extra food for the picnic.

彼女はピクニックのために追加の食べ物を持ってきました。

C2 noun /ˈɛpəlɛt/

epaulette

肩章

Meaning

A variant spelling of epaulet, also meaning a shoulder ornament, especially on military uniforms.

Example

The officer’s epaulette shone brightly under the sunlight.

その将校のエポレットは太陽の下で輝いていました。

A2 noun /ɪˈvent/

event

出来事

Meaning

something that happens, especially something important

Example

The concert was the biggest event of the year.

コンサートは今年最大の出来事でした。

C1 noun ɪɡˌzæs.pəˈreɪ.ʃən

exasperation

苛立ち

Meaning

Extreme irritation or frustration.

Example

He sighed in exasperation after hearing the same excuse again.

彼は同じ言い訳をまた聞かされて、苛立ちのあまりため息をついた。

C1 noun /ˌjuːθəˈneɪʒə/

euthanasia

安楽死

Meaning

The practice of intentionally ending a life to relieve pain and suffering.

Example

The debate about euthanasia raises difficult ethical questions.

安楽死についての議論は、難しい倫理的な問題を提起します。

B1 adjective ɪˈfek.tɪv

effective

効果的な

Meaning

Successful in producing a desired or intended result; having the power to influence or produce a result.

Example

Effective policies drive organizational success.

効果的な政策は組織の成功を促進します。

B2 noun /ˈiː.ɡoʊ/

Ego

エゴ; 自尊心

Meaning

a person's sense of self-esteem or self-importance

Example

His big ego prevented him from accepting criticism from others.

彼の大きなエゴは、他人からの批判を受け入れるのを妨げていた。

C1 verb ɪˈluː.sɪ.deɪt

elucidate

明らかにする、説明する

Meaning

make (something) clear; explain.

Example

The professor elucidated the theory with simple examples.

教授は簡単な例で理論を明らかにしました。

C2 verb /ɪnˈkæmp/

encamp

キャンプをする

Meaning

to set up or establish a camp

Example

The soldiers encamped near the river for the night.

兵士たちは夜のために川の近くでキャンプしました。

C2 adjective /ˈɛrzæts/

ersatz

代用品

Meaning

made or used as a substitute, typically an inferior one

Example

The cheap shoes were made of ersatz leather.

安い靴は代用品の合成皮革で作られていました。

B1 noun ˌen.dʒɪˈnɪə.rɪŋ

engineering

工学

Meaning

The application of scientific and mathematical principles to design, build, and maintain structures, machines, or systems.

Example

Genetic engineering transforms agricultural practices.

遺伝子工学は農業の実践を変革します。

A1 adjective /eɪtθ/

eighth

8番目

Meaning

coming after the seventh position in a sequence; one of eight equal parts

Example

She finished in eighth place in the race.

彼女はレースで8位でフィニッシュしました。

C1 verb /ˈɪə.mɑːrk/

earmark

指定する

Meaning

To designate funds, resources, or time for a particular purpose.

Example

The government has earmarked funds for education.

政府は教育のための資金を指定しました。

B2 noun /ɪnˈrɪtʃ.mənt/

enrichment

豊かさ

Meaning

The action of improving or enhancing the quality or value of something.

Example

Cultural enrichment fosters a deeper understanding of traditions.

文化的な豊かさは伝統への深い理解を促進します。

C2 verb /ɪkˈskruːʃieɪt/

excruciate

苦しめる

Meaning

to cause intense pain or suffering

Example

The injury excruciated him with unbearable pain.

その怪我は彼を耐え難い痛みに苦しめました。

C1 verb /ˈɛkˌsaɪz/

excise

切除する

Meaning

to cut out or remove completely, often by surgery

Example

The surgeon excised the tumor successfully.

外科医は腫瘍を成功裏に切除しました。

C2 adjective /ɪkˈspɒzɪtəri/

expository

説明的

Meaning

intended to explain or describe something

Example

The teacher gave an expository lecture on the topic.

先生はそのトピックについて説明的な講義をしました。

C1 adjective /ɪˈvɒkətɪv/

evocative

呼び起こす

Meaning

bringing strong images, memories, or feelings to mind

Example

The music was evocative of her childhood memories.

その音楽は彼女の子供時代の記憶を呼び起こしました。

C2 noun /ˌɛpɪˈdɜːrmɪs/

epidermis

皮膚の外層

Meaning

the outer layer of cells covering the body of an organism, especially the skin

Example

The epidermis protects the body from harmful bacteria.

エピデルミスは有害な細菌から体を守ります。

B1 noun /ˌiːkəˈnɒmɪks/ or /ˌɛkəˈnɒmɪks/

economics

経済学

Meaning

The study of production, consumption, and transfer of wealth.

Example

He is studying economics at university.

彼は大学で経済学を学んでいます。

C2 noun /ˈɛnsaɪn/

ensign

旗

Meaning

A flag or standard, especially a military or naval one indicating nationality; also a junior officer in the navy or coast guard.

Example

The ship raised its national ensign before leaving the harbor.

その船は港を出る前に国旗を掲げました。

C1 adjective /juːˈfɔːrɪk/

euphoric

幸福感に満ちた

Meaning

Characterized by or feeling intense excitement and happiness.

Example

The fans were euphoric after their team's victory.

チームが勝った後、ファンは幸福感に満ちていた。

A2 noun /ɪˈlek.trɪk fæn/

Electric fan

電気ファン

Meaning

a device with rotating blades that creates airflow to cool or ventilate a room

Example

The electric fan keeps the room cool during hot summer days.

電気ファンは、暑い夏の日に部屋を涼しく保ちます。

B1 adjective /ˈiːvəl/

evil

邪悪

Meaning

Profoundly immoral and wicked.

Example

They believed the villain was the embodiment of evil.

彼らは悪役が邪悪の具現であると信じていた。

B2 adjective /ˈiːtəbl̩/

eatable

食べられる

Meaning

suitable or safe for eating

Example

The berries are not only eatable but also quite tasty.

そのベリーは食べられるだけでなく、かなりおいしいです。

C1 verb /ɪˈmænsɪpeɪt/

emancipate

解放する

Meaning

to set someone free from legal, social, or political restrictions; to liberate from slavery or oppression

Example

The law was designed to emancipate slaves and grant them full citizenship.

その法律は奴隷を解放し、完全な市民権を付与するために設計されました。

C2 noun /ˈɛksɪdʒənsi/

exigency

緊急の必要性

Meaning

an urgent need or demand requiring immediate attention

Example

In times of war, the exigency of the situation requires quick decisions.

戦争の時、状況の緊急の必要性は迅速な決定を要求する。

A2 noun/verb /ˌɛndʒɪˈnɪər/

engineer

エンジニア

Meaning

A person trained to design, build, or maintain engines, machines, or structures; to skillfully arrange or bring about.

Example

The engineer designed a new bridge across the river.

エンジニアは川を越える新しい橋を設計しました。

C1 noun ˈeʃ.ə.lɒn

echelon

階層、ランク、段階

Meaning

A level or rank in an organization, a profession, or society.

Example

He climbed to the upper echelon of the corporate world.

彼は企業の世界の上級レベルに登りつめました。

C2 adjective /ɪˈlɪʒən/

elysian

天国の

Meaning

Relating to or characteristic of paradise; delightful and heavenly.

Example

They spent an elysian week on the quiet island.

彼らは静かな島で天国のような一週間を過ごしました。

C1 adjective /ɪkˈstreɪ.ni.əs/

extraneous

無関係

Meaning

Not directly related or essential to the matter at hand; irrelevant.

Example

The editor removed extraneous details from the report.

編集者は報告書から無関係な詳細を削除しました。

C1 noun ˈiː.pɒk

epoch

時代

Meaning

A period of time in history or a person's life, typically one marked by notable events or particular characteristics.

Example

The invention of the internet marked a new epoch in human history.

インターネットの発明は人類の歴史に新しい時代を刻みました。

A2 noun /ˌen.təˈteɪn.mənt/

Entertainment

エンターテインメント

Meaning

the action of providing or being provided with amusement or enjoyment

Example

The concert provided excellent entertainment for the entire family.

コンサートは家族全員に素晴らしいエンターテインメントを提供しました。

B2 verb/noun /ɪɡˈzɪbɪt/

exhibit

展示する

Meaning

To display or show publicly; something put on display.

Example

The museum will exhibit ancient artifacts.

博物館は古代の遺物を展示する予定です。

B2 adverb /ɪˈsɛnʃəli/

essentially

本質的に

Meaning

Used to emphasize the basic or fundamental nature of something.

Example

The two plans are essentially the same.

その2つの計画は本質的に同じです。

B2 verb /ɪnˈtaɪtəl/

entitle

権利を与える

Meaning

to give someone the right to have or do something

Example

Employees are entitled to receive paid holidays.

従業員は有給休暇を受ける権利があります。

C1 verb /ɪnˈtaɪs/

entice

引きつける

Meaning

to attract or tempt someone by offering something appealing

Example

The advertisement was designed to entice customers into the store.

広告は顧客を店に引き込むためにデザインされました。

C1 verb /iːk/

eke

細々と使う

Meaning

to make a small amount of something last longer by using it sparingly

Example

The family tried to eke out their savings during the tough months.

家族は困難な月々に貯金をなんとかやりくりしようとしました。

B2 noun /ɪnˈfɔːrsmənt/

enforcement

法執行

Meaning

the act of making sure that laws or rules are followed

Example

The police are responsible for law enforcement.

警察は法執行の責任があります。

C1 adjective /ˈevər ˈlæstɪŋ/

Ever-lasting

永遠の; 永続的な;

Meaning

eternal; permanent; enduring forever

Example

Their love is ever-lasting and will never fade.

彼らの愛は永遠で、決して色あせることはありません。

A2 noun ˌedʒ.ʊˈkeɪ.ʃən

education

教育

Meaning

The process of receiving or giving systematic instruction, especially at a school or university.

Example

Quality education is key to progress.

質の高い教育は進歩の鍵です。

C1 adjective /ɪɡˈzɪləreɪtɪŋ/

exhilarating

興奮させる

Meaning

Making someone feel very excited, happy, or thrilled.

Example

Skydiving was the most exhilarating experience of his life.

スカイダイビングは彼の人生で最も興奮する経験でした。

B2 adjective ˌɒn.trə.prəˈnɜː.ri.əl

entrepreneurial

起業家精神

Meaning

Relating to or characterized by the activity of setting up a business or businesses, taking on financial risks in the hope of profit.

Example

His entrepreneurial spirit led him to establish a successful startup.

彼の起業家精神は、彼が成功したスタートアップを立ち上げるのを助けました。

C1 noun /ˌɛtɪˈmɒlədʒi/

etymology

語源学

Meaning

The study of the origin of words and how their meanings and forms have evolved.

Example

The etymology of the word 'salary' comes from the Latin word for salt.

'給与'という言葉の語源は、ラテン語の塩を意味する言葉から来ています。

B1 noun /ˈɝːθ.kweɪk/

earthquake

地震

Meaning

A sudden and violent shaking of the ground as a result of movements within the earth's crust.

Example

A powerful earthquake struck Japan last night.

昨晩、日本で強い地震が発生しました。

B2 adjective /ɪɡˈzɑːtɪk/

exotic

異国的で魅力的

Meaning

Unusual and attractive because it is from a foreign place or culture.

Example

The garden was filled with exotic plants from tropical countries.

庭は熱帯の国々からのエキゾチックな植物で満たされていました。

C1 noun /ˈɛkstrəˌvɜːrt/

extrovert

外向的な人

Meaning

a person who is outgoing, sociable, and energized by being around other people

Example

As an extrovert, she enjoys meeting new people at social events.

外向的な人として、彼女は社交的なイベントで新しい人々と出会うのが好きです。

C2 verb /ˈɛdɪfaɪ/

edify

Meaning

To instruct or improve someone morally or intellectually.

Example

Good books can both entertain and edify the reader.

B1 adjective /ɪkˈspɪəriənst/

experienced

経験豊富な

Meaning

having knowledge or skill in a particular field gained through experience

Example

She is an experienced teacher who knows how to handle difficult students.

彼女は経験豊富な教師で、困難な生徒を扱う方法を知っています。

A2 noun ˈefərts

efforts

努力

Meaning

A vigorous or determined attempt; physical or mental energy

Example

Your efforts determine your success.

あなたの努力があなたの成功を決定します。

C2 noun /ɪkˌsprəʊ.priˈeɪ.ʃən/

expropriation

収用

Meaning

The act of government taking private property, also known as confiscation, nationalization, or seizure.

Example

The land expropriation led to disputes among landowners.

土地の収用は土地所有者間で争いを引き起こしました。

B2 noun /ˈep.ɪk/

Epic

叙事詩

Meaning

a long poem telling of heroic deeds; something heroic or grand in scale

Example

The Iliad is one of the most famous epics in world literature.

イリアスは世界文学の中で最も有名な叙事詩の一つです。

C2 verb /ɛmˈbleɪzən/

emblazon

目立つ方法で飾る

Meaning

To decorate or display something in a noticeable or impressive way.

Example

The team's logo was emblazoned on their uniforms.

チームのロゴは彼らのユニフォームに鮮明に表示されていました。

B2 adjective /ɪɡˈzɔː.stɪd/

exhausted

疲れ果てた

Meaning

Extremely tired; having no energy left.

Example

Feeling exhausted after waking up is common.

目が覚めた後に疲れ果てたと感じるのはよくあることです。

C2 noun /ɪˈlɪksər/

elixir

エリクシール

Meaning

A magical or medicinal potion believed to cure illnesses or grant immortality.

Example

The old legend spoke of an elixir that could grant eternal youth.

古代の伝説は、永遠の若さを与えることができるエリクシールについて語っていました。

A2 verb /ˈeksərsaɪz/

exercise

運動する

Meaning

to do physical activity; to use or practice

Example

I exercise at the gym three times a week.

私は週に3回ジムで運動をします。

A2 noun /ɪmˈplɔɪər/

employer

雇用者

Meaning

A person or organization that hires and pays people to work.

Example

The employer promised better benefits to attract skilled workers.

雇用者は熟練した労働者を引き付けるために、より良い福利厚生を約束しました。

B2 noun /ɪˈsteɪt/

estate

Meaning

A large area of land, property, or possessions owned by someone, often including a big house.

Example

The family owned a large estate in the countryside.

B2 noun /ɪkˈspen.dɪ.tʃər/

expenditure

支出

Meaning

The action of spending funds; an amount of money spent.

Example

Managing expenditure is critical for budgeting.

支出の管理は予算編成において重要です。

C2 verb /ɪˈspaɪ/

espy

見る

Meaning

To catch sight of or notice something, especially from a distance.

Example

From the hilltop, she espied a small village in the valley.

丘の頂上から、彼女は谷間に小さな村を見つけました。

A2 adverb /ɪˈspeʃəli/

Especially

特に; 特別に; とりわけ

Meaning

particularly; in particular; above all

Example

I love all fruits, especially mangoes.

私はすべての果物が好きですが、特にマンゴーが好きです。

B1 noun /ɪkˈstent/

Extent

範囲; 広がり

Meaning

the area covered by something; the degree to which something has spread

Example

The extent of the damage caused by the flood was enormous.

洪水によって引き起こされた損害の範囲は非常に広かった。

C2 noun /ˈel.ɪ.fənt ˈæp.əl/

Elephant Apple

エレファントアップル

Meaning

a tropical fruit with a hard shell and acidic flesh

Example

Elephant apple is used to make delicious jams and pickles.

エレファントアップルは、美味しいジャムやピクルスを作るために使用されます。

C2 noun /eɪˈklɑː/

eclat

大成功

Meaning

Brilliant success, acclaim, or great public approval.

Example

The artist's debut performance was met with great éclat.

アーティストの初めてのパフォーマンスは大成功を収めました。

B2 adjective /ɪˈlæs.tɪk/

Elastic

弾力性

Meaning

able to stretch and return to original shape; flexible; adaptable

Example

The elastic band can stretch and return to its original shape.

弾力性のあるバンドは伸びて元の形に戻ります。

C1 verb /ɪnˈkæp.sjʊ.leɪt/

encapsulate

要約する

Meaning

To express the essential features of something succinctly; to summarize or contain within.

Example

The introduction should encapsulate the main points of the article.

導入部は記事の主なポイントを要約するべきです。

C2 verb /ɛksˈhjuːm/

exhume

発掘する

Meaning

to dig out something buried, especially a body from the ground

Example

The archaeologists decided to exhume the ancient remains.

考古学者たちは古代の遺物を発掘することに決めました。

C1 adjective /ɪkˈstɛnjueɪtɪŋ/

extenuating

軽減する

Meaning

serving to make a fault or an offense seem less serious

Example

She asked for leniency due to extenuating circumstances.

彼女は軽減する状況のために寛容を求めました。

C2 noun /ˌiː.kəʊ.tɒkˈsɪ.kə.lə.dʒi/

ecotoxicology

エコトキシコロジー

Meaning

The study of the effects of chemical pollution on the environment.

Example

Ecotoxicology studies the effects of pesticides on wildlife.

エコトキシコロジーは農薬が野生動物に与える影響を研究しています。

C2 verb /ˌɛfəˈvɛs/

effervesce

泡立つ

Meaning

To give off bubbles of gas; to show excitement, liveliness, or enthusiasm.

Example

The soda began to effervesce as soon as it was opened.

ソーダは開けるとすぐに泡が立ち始めました。

C1 verb /ɪnˈtrɛntʃ/

entrench

堅固にする

Meaning

To establish something so firmly that it is difficult to change.

Example

The company entrenched its position in the market through innovation.

その企業は革新を通じて市場での地位を固めました。

C1 adjective /ˈɛntərˌpraɪzɪŋ/

enterprising

企業家精神のある

Meaning

showing initiative and resourcefulness; willing to take risks to achieve success

Example

She is an enterprising young entrepreneur.

彼女は企業家精神のある若い起業家です。

C1 noun /ˈɛn.kleɪv/

enclave

飛び地

Meaning

a distinct area or group enclosed within a larger one

Example

The city has a small Italian enclave where traditions are preserved.

その都市には、伝統が守られている小さなイタリアン飛び地があります。

B2 verb /ɪmˈbreɪs/

embrace

抱きしめる

Meaning

to hold someone closely in your arms; to accept willingly

Example

She embraced her friend at the airport.

彼女は空港で友達を抱きしめました。

C1 noun ˌiː.kəʊˈfrend.li ˌɜː.bən.aɪˈzeɪ.ʃən

eco-friendly urbanization

エコフレンドリーな都市化

Meaning

The development of cities in a way that is not harmful to the environment.

Example

Eco-friendly urbanization reduces environmental degradation.

エコフレンドリーな都市化は環境劣化を減少させます。

B2 noun ɪˈmɪʃ.ən

emission

排出

Meaning

The release or discharge of gases, particles, or other substances into the environment.

Example

Car manufacturers are reducing carbon emissions.

自動車メーカーはカーボン排出を減らしています。

B2 verb ˈeksɪkjuːt

execute

実行する

Meaning

To carry out or put into effect a plan, order, or course of action.

Example

NASA plans to execute the mission in three phases.

NASAは三段階でミッションを実行する計画です。

B2 noun /ˌek.spekˈteɪ.ʃən/

Expectation

期待; 予想;

Meaning

a strong belief that something will happen or be the case; anticipation

Example

The new teacher exceeded everyone's expectations with her innovative teaching methods.

新しい教師は、その革新的な教授法で皆の期待を超えました。

C1 adjective + noun এক্সেসিভ স্ট্রেইন

excessive strain

過度のストレス

Meaning

An amount of physical pressure or stress that is more than what is normal or acceptable.

Example

Excessive strain on fingers can cause musculoskeletal issues.

指に過度のストレスがかかると、筋骨格の問題を引き起こす可能性があります。

B2 adverb /ˌiːkəˈnɒmɪkli/

economically

経済的に

Meaning

in a way that relates to economics or is efficient and not wasteful.

Example

The company is trying to operate more economically this year.

その会社は今年、より経済的に運営することを目指しています。

C1 adjective /ˈɜːr.θən/

Earthen

土や粘土で作られた; 陶芸に関連する

Meaning

made of earth or clay; relating to pottery or ceramic materials

Example

The kitchen had beautiful earthen pots for storage.

キッチンには収納用の美しい土の鉢がありました。

C1 noun /ɪˈnɪɡ.mə/

enigma

謎

Meaning

A person or thing that is mysterious, puzzling, or difficult to understand.

Example

Life remains an enigma to many.

人生は多くの人にとって謎のままです。

C2 adjective /ɪˈfjuːsɪv/

effusive

感情的な

Meaning

Expressing feelings of gratitude, pleasure, or approval in an unrestrained or heartfelt manner.

Example

She gave him an effusive welcome after his long journey.

彼女は長い旅の後、彼に感情的な歓迎をした。

C2 noun/adjective /ɪˈmɒliənt/

emollient

肌を柔らかくする物質

Meaning

a substance that softens or soothes the skin

Example

She used an emollient cream to treat her dry skin.

彼女は乾燥肌を治すためにエモリエントクリームを使いました。

C2 adjective /ɪˈfʌldʒənt/

effulgent

輝かしい

Meaning

Shining brilliantly; radiant.

Example

Her effulgent smile brightened everyone's mood.

彼女の輝かしい笑顔は皆の気分を明るくした。

B1 verb /ɪkˈspɔːrt/

export

輸出

Meaning

to send goods or services to another country for sale

Example

The company exports cars to many countries.

その会社は多くの国に車を輸出しています。

C1 noun /ɪkˈspoʊnənt/

exponent

指数

Meaning

a person who supports, promotes, or explains an idea; in math, a symbol denoting power

Example

She is a leading exponent of modern dance.

彼女は現代舞踏の先駆者です。

B1 verb /ɪkˈsplɔːrɪŋ/

exploring

探査する

Meaning

Investigating or studying thoroughly; searching into or ranging over for the purpose of discovery.

Example

They are exploring different areas of Antarctica.

彼らは南極のさまざまな地域を探査しています。

C1 noun /ˈiːɡoʊˌtɪzəm/

egotism

エゴイズム

Meaning

The practice of talking and thinking about oneself excessively because of an inflated sense of self-importance.

Example

His constant boasting revealed his egotism.

彼の絶え間ない自慢は、彼のエゴティズムを明らかにした。

B2 noun ˈɛmpəθi

empathy

共感

Meaning

The ability to understand and share the feelings of another person.

Example

Empathy helps students connect with society.

共感は学生が社会とつながるのを助けます。

B2 verb /ɪnˈkaʊntər/

encounter

遭遇する / 出会う

Meaning

to unexpectedly meet someone or experience something, especially something difficult or new

Example

During the hike, we encountered a wild bear.

ハイキング中に、私たちは野生のクマに遭遇しました。

C1 noun /ˈɛksədəs/

exodus

出エジプト

Meaning

A mass departure of people from a place.

Example

There was a sudden exodus of workers after the strike began.

ストライキが始まった後、労働者たちは突然出エジプトした。

B1 noun /ˈɛlɪmənt/

element

要素

Meaning

A basic or essential part of something; a simple substance that cannot be broken down further.

Example

Trust is a key element of any strong relationship.

信頼は強い関係の重要な要素です。

C2 noun /juːˌtrɑː.fɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/

eutrophication

湖やその他の水域における栄養素の過剰

Meaning

Excessive richness of nutrients in a lake or other body of water, frequently due to runoff from the land, which causes a dense growth of plant life and death of animal life from lack of oxygen.

Example

Excess fertilizers lead to eutrophication in lakes.

過剰な肥料は湖におけるユートロフィケーションを引き起こします。

A2 noun /ɪkˈsaɪt.mənt/

Excitement

興奮

Meaning

a feeling of great enthusiasm and eagerness

Example

The children could barely contain their excitement about the upcoming field trip.

子供たちは次の学校旅行についての興奮を抑えることができなかった。

C1 noun /ˈiːdɪkt/

edict

勅令

Meaning

An official order, proclamation, or decree issued by an authority.

Example

The king issued an edict banning smoking in public places.

王は公共の場での喫煙を禁止するエディクトを発行しました。

C1 noun ɪkˌstræp.əˈleɪ.ʃən

extrapolation

外挿

Meaning

The action of estimating or concluding something by assuming that existing trends will continue.

Example

His extrapolation of market trends helped in financial planning.

市場動向の彼の外挿は、財務計画に役立ちました。

C2 verb /ɪkˈstɛmpəraɪz/

extemporize

即興する

Meaning

To speak or perform without preparation; improvise.

Example

The actor had to extemporize when he forgot his lines.

俳優はセリフを忘れたとき、即興で演技をしなければなりませんでした。

B2 verb /ɪnˈvɪʒən/

envision

想像する

Meaning

to imagine or picture something in the future; to visualize a possibility or goal

Example

She envisions a world where everyone has equal access to education.

彼女はすべての人が平等に教育を受けられる世界を想像しています。

C1 noun /ˈaɪ.wɪt.nəs/

Eyewitness

目撃者

Meaning

a person who has seen something happen and can give evidence about it

Example

The police interviewed several eyewitnesses to the accident.

警察は事故の目撃者にインタビューを行いました。

C1 noun /ɪkˈspɛktənsi/

expectancy

期待

Meaning

the state of expecting something; anticipation or likelihood

Example

There was a sense of expectancy in the room before the results were announced.

結果が発表される前、部屋には期待の感覚があった。