CEFR B2 レベルの英単語

A high flat area of land; a stable level after growth

高原、台地；停滞期、横ばい状態

To kill animals or people in large numbers; a massacre

畜殺、虐殺；畜殺する、虐殺する

A close-fitting garment for the foot and leg; a Christmas gift bag

ストッキング、長靴下；クリスマスの靴下

The friendly and generous reception and entertainment of guests

歓待、もてなし

A tall water-side grass plant; a vibrating strip in a wind instrument

アシ、ヨシ；（楽器の）リード

Absolutely essential or urgent; a command or critical requirement

絶対必要な、緊急の；命令、至上命題

The act of pressing into a smaller space; reduction of data size

圧縮；データ圧縮

Showing no interest or concern; mediocre

無関心な；平凡な、並の

A reference to a source; an official summons; a formal commendation

引用、出典；召喚状；表彰

The level of moisture or water vapor in the air

湿度、湿気

The process of making something modern

近代化、現代化

To trick or mislead someone into believing something false

だます、欺く

A large wading bird; a heavy-lifting machine; to stretch one's neck

ツル；クレーン；首を伸ばす

An object surviving from the past; a sacred object kept for veneration

遺物、名残；聖遺物

To become real or appear; to come to fruition

実現する、具体化する；現れる

Severe mental or physical suffering; to feel or cause great pain

（心身の）激しい苦痛、苦悩；苦しむ

The state of being well known or important; something that sticks out

目立つこと、卓越、重要性；突起

An area of damaged or diseased tissue in the body

病変、損傷；傷

A large heavy gun; to bombard with cannons

大砲；砲撃する

A very large number; the masses of ordinary people

多数、大勢；大衆

Energy, vigour, and the capacity to live and grow

活力、生命力

An official certificate of educational achievement

卒業証書、修了証書

The outer areas or suburbs surrounding a city or town

郊外、町外れ

To put someone in prison or confine them

投獄する、監禁する

To become or make worse; worsen

悪化させる、悪化する

The study of past human cultures through physical remains

考古学

An adult male bird; to tilt or pull back the hammer of a gun

雄鶏、雄鳥；（銃の）撃鉄を起こす；傾ける

Of or relating to the physical senses

感覚の、知覚の

Completing or enhancing each other; forming a whole together

補完的な、互いに補い合う

To emit rays or spread outward from a centre

放射する、発する；放射状に広がる

In a bitter or resentful manner

激しく、ひどく；恨みを込めて

Showing kindness and compassion toward others

人道的な、思いやりのある

To remove surface matter from liquid; to glide over; to read quickly

（上澄みを）すくい取る；かすめて飛ぶ；ざっと読む

A soft sweet or savoury dish; (British) dessert

プディング；（英）デザート

To calculate; to consider or believe something

計算する；思う、みなす

A general rule or principle; a body of accepted authoritative works

規範、基準；正典、名作の一覧

A feeling of unhappiness or discontent

不満

To accidentally hear a conversation not meant for you

ふと耳にする、立ち聞きする

A continuous series where no part is sharply distinct from adjacent parts

連続体

The measurement or quality of being thick

厚さ；濃さ、太さ

To remove a government by force; the forcible removal of a ruler

（政府などを）転覆させる、打倒する；打倒

Sports and physical activities; track and field events

運動競技、スポーツ；陸上競技

To make brighter, lighter, or more cheerful

明るくする；軽くする；気を楽にする

To run at full speed over a short distance; a short fast race

全力疾走する；短距離走

Causing extreme fear; deeply frightening

恐ろしい、ぞっとする

A disadvantage or disability; to place at a disadvantage

不利な条件、ハンディキャップ；障害；不利にする

Half of the Earth or a sphere

半球；大脳半球

A woman whose main occupation is managing her home and family

主婦