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phenomenon C1｜上級	Something unusual or interesting that happens in nature or life An event or fact that can be observed and studied Something that attracts attention because it is remarkable A thing that exists and can be seen or felt An occurrence that is hard to understand or explain	0 times 学習度 0%	Original text "What a remarkable phenomenon," said the Professor of Ornithology as he was passing over the bridge. Examples The sunset was a beautiful phenomenon. Scientists observed the rare phenomenon carefully. This social phenomenon is spreading fast.
ornithology C1｜上級	The scientific study of birds and their behavior A branch of science about birds The area of knowledge dealing with birds A field that explores different bird types The practice of observing and learning about birds	0 times 学習度 0%	Original text "What a remarkable phenomenon," said the Professor of Ornithology as he was passing over the bridge. Examples She studies ornithology at university. Ornithology is the science of birds. He teaches ornithology to students.
bridge A2｜入門	A structure built over water or roads for people to cross Something built to help you get from one side to another A construction that goes over something to join two places Something that allows passage above a gap or obstacle A pathway built high up to connect two separate areas	0 times 学習度 0%	Original text "What a remarkable phenomenon," said the Professor of Ornithology as he was passing over the bridge. Examples The bridge crosses the river. We walked over the bridge. That bridge is very old.
winter A1｜超入門	The coldest season of the year, between fall and spring The time when weather is very cold and days are short The period after autumn when it snows and freezes A season when nature rests and everything seems asleep The part of the year with the least sunshine	0 times 学習度 0%	Original text "A swallow in winter!" And he wrote a long letter about it to the local newspaper. Examples Winter is cold. I like winter. Winter comes after fall.
wrote A2｜入門	Past form of making words on paper with a pen or pencil When you put words on paper in the past Past action of creating text or a message Made marks that form letters or words before now Past action of composing or recording information as text	0 times 学習度 0%	Original text "A swallow in winter!" And he wrote a long letter about it to the local newspaper. Examples She wrote a letter yesterday. He wrote his name clearly. I wrote in my notebook.
letter A1｜超入門	A written message you send to someone by mail A single character in the alphabet used in writing A formal document sent through the post Something written on paper and sent to communicate A printed or handwritten note delivered by post	0 times 学習度 0%	Original text "A swallow in winter!" And he wrote a long letter about it to the local newspaper. Examples I got a letter today. She wrote him a long letter. The letter A is first.
local A2｜入門	Related to the area or town where you are Something from the nearby area or community A person who lives in this area Belonging to a specific place or neighborhood Something that happens in one particular place only	0 times 学習度 0%	Original text "A swallow in winter!" And he wrote a long letter about it to the local newspaper. Examples I shop at the local store. The locals were very kind. She reads the local paper daily.
newspaper A2｜入門	Something printed daily or weekly with current events and information Printed sheets of paper with articles and reports A publication that tells people about recent happenings Something you read to learn about what is happening Paper sheets with writing about today's world	0 times 学習度 0%	Original text "A swallow in winter!" And he wrote a long letter about it to the local newspaper. Examples I read the newspaper daily. She bought a newspaper. The newspaper has local stories.
every A1｜超入門	Used to refer to all members of a group individually All the individual things or people in a set Used to show something happens at regular times Each single one without leaving any out All possible instances of a particular thing	0 times 学習度 0%	Original text Every one quoted it, it was full of so many words that they could not understand. Examples I exercise every morning. Every student needs a book. She visits every weekend.
quote B1｜中級入口	When you repeat what someone else said or wrote To say the exact words from a source The act of using someone's exact words To tell the price of something A passage copied from a text or speech	0 times 学習度 0%	Original text Every one quoted it, it was full of so many words that they could not understand. Examples Don't quote me on that. She loves to quote old songs. Can you quote a price?
word A1｜超入門	A unit of language that has meaning, used in speaking or writing. A sound to show an idea or thing. A promise or something you say will happen. A message or news someone tells. One unit of letters in a sentence.	0 times 学習度 0%	Original text Every one quoted it, it was full of so many words that they could not understand. Examples I gave my word to help you. He always keeps his word. She broke her word and didn't come.
understand A2｜入門	Know what something means To follow what someone is saying or writing Know how something works Know how someone feels or what they are going through Agree with an idea	0 times 学習度 0%	Original text Every one quoted it, it was full of so many words that they could not understand. Examples I understand the question now. Do you understand English? She understands the problem quickly.
spirit B1｜中級入口	A feeling of being cheerful and full of energy The part of a person that is not physical A being that has no physical body The true meaning or purpose of something Courage and determination to do something difficult	0 times 学習度 0%	Original text "To-night I go to Egypt," said the Swallow, and he was in high spirits at the prospect. Examples She is in good spirits today. The team showed great spirit. He has a strong spirit.
prospect B2｜中上級	The thought or idea of something that will happen soon A chance that something good might happen in the future A person who might become a customer or member A view or scene that you can see ahead When you look for gold or valuable materials underground	0 times 学習度 0%	Original text "To-night I go to Egypt," said the Swallow, and he was in high spirits at the prospect. Examples The prospect excited everyone. She has good prospects. He faced that prospect bravely.
visit A1｜超入門	To go to see a person, usually at their home or workplace To go to a place such as a museum, city, or attraction When someone comes to see you at your home Going somewhere for a short time A noun meaning the act or period of visiting a person or place	0 times 学習度 0%	Original text He visited all the public monuments, and sat a long time on top of the church steeple. Examples I visit my parents often. Let's visit the zoo tomorrow. My friend will visit me soon.
public A2｜入門	Something that anyone can use or see, not private Related to all the people in a community When many people can see or know about something All the ordinary people in a place or country Relating to government or community affairs	0 times 学習度 0%	Original text He visited all the public monuments, and sat a long time on top of the church steeple. Examples The park is public. She spoke in public. Public transport is convenient.
monument B1｜中級入口	A structure built to remember an important person or event A building or statue that helps people remember history Something large made of stone or metal for memory A place where people go to show respect A special structure that marks something important from before	0 times 学習度 0%	Original text He visited all the public monuments, and sat a long time on top of the church steeple. Examples We visited a famous monument. The monument is very old. They built a monument downtown.
sat A1｜超入門	Moved to a sitting position and stayed there (past tense of 'sit'). To rest your bottom on something To stay in a place sitting Past action of sitting To take a seat	0 times 学習度 0%	Original text He visited all the public monuments, and sat a long time on top of the church steeple. Examples He sat on the bench and waited for the bus. The children sat in a circle on the floor.
top A1｜超入門	The highest part of something The best or most important To be greater than something; to go beyond A piece of clothing for the upper body To go higher or reach the highest point	0 times 学習度 0%	Original text He visited all the public monuments, and sat a long time on top of the church steeple. Examples The top of the hill is steep. She put her bag on the top shelf.
church A2｜入門	A building where Christians gather to pray and worship A place where religious services are held for Christians A building with a cross where people pray A structure used for Christian religious ceremonies A place where believers meet for spiritual activities	0 times 学習度 0%	Original text He visited all the public monuments, and sat a long time on top of the church steeple. Examples We go to church on Sundays. The church is very old. She prays at the church.
steeple B2｜中上級	A tall pointed tower on top of a church building A tower with a point at the top of a religious building The pointed top part of a church or chapel A high tower that points up above a place of worship The tall peak rising from the roof of a church	0 times 学習度 0%	Original text He visited all the public monuments, and sat a long time on top of the church steeple. Examples The church steeple is very tall. Birds sit on the steeple. The steeple has a bell inside.
wherever B1｜中級入口	In any place or to any place that No matter what place or location At every place that something happens To any location without limits In all places that you choose	0 times 学習度 0%	Original text Wherever he went the Sparrows chirruped, and said to each other, "What a distinguished stranger!" so he enjoyed himself very much. Examples Wherever you go, be careful. She smiles wherever she is. Sit wherever you like.
went A1｜超入門	The act of moving forward or continuing in a process When someone moved from one place to another place The act of traveling or moving somewhere When something changed or became a different state The act of departing or leaving a location	0 times 学習度 0%	Original text Wherever he went the Sparrows chirruped, and said to each other, "What a distinguished stranger!" so he enjoyed himself very much. Examples I went to school. She went home early. They went shopping yesterday.
sparrow A2｜入門	A small brown and grey bird often seen in cities A tiny common bird with brown feathers A type of small wild bird living near people A small creature with wings and a short beak A little bird that lives in cities and towns	0 times 学習度 0%	Original text Wherever he went the Sparrows chirruped, and said to each other, "What a distinguished stranger!" so he enjoyed himself very much. Examples A sparrow flew past quickly. The sparrow ate some seeds. I saw a small sparrow.
chirrup C1｜上級	When a bird makes short high sounds repeatedly A short repeated high sound made by birds To make a series of quick light sounds When someone speaks in a light happy voice A quick repeated sound expressing joy or friendliness	0 times 学習度 0%	Original text Wherever he went the Sparrows chirruped, and said to each other, "What a distinguished stranger!" so he enjoyed himself very much. Examples Birds chirrup in the morning. I heard a cheerful chirrup. Sparrows chirrup happily outside.
distinguish B2｜中上級	A quality that makes someone or something stand out or be unique When you see or notice the difference between two things The act of telling two similar things apart clearly When you make yourself special or better than others The ability to see or recognize something clearly	0 times 学習度 0%	Original text Wherever he went the Sparrows chirruped, and said to each other, "What a distinguished stranger!" so he enjoyed himself very much. Examples Can you distinguish the two cats? I distinguish coffee by its smell. She distinguished herself at work.
stranger B1｜中級入口	A person you do not know Someone new to you Someone who has never been to a place before or is not familiar with something A person you have not seen before Someone unfamiliar to you	0 times 学習度 0%	Original text Wherever he went the Sparrows chirruped, and said to each other, "What a distinguished stranger!" so he enjoyed himself very much. Examples Don't talk to strangers on the street. A stranger helped me find my keys. She feels like a stranger in this town.
enjoy A2｜入門	To get pleasure from something To have a good time with something To like doing or experiencing something To feel happy when doing something To take pleasure in an activity	0 times 学習度 0%	Original text Wherever he went the Sparrows chirruped, and said to each other, "What a distinguished stranger!" so he enjoyed himself very much. Examples I enjoy eating pizza with my family. She enjoys her work. Do you enjoy sports?
rose A2｜入門	A flower with a sweet smell that has thorns on its stem The color pink or light red, like the color of a rose A rose plant or bush that you grow in a garden A rose as a symbol of love or care, often given as a gift The past tense of 'rise' – when something went up or moved higher in the past	0 times 学習度 0%	Original text When the moon rose he flew back to the Happy Prince. Examples She received a beautiful red rose from her friend. The sun rose slowly over the mountains.
commission B2｜中上級	A task or message you ask someone to do for you Money paid to someone for selling something An official group that investigates or decides something A formal request for an artist to create something The act of ordering or requesting special work	0 times 学習度 0%	Original text "Have you any commissions for Egypt?" he cried; "I am just starting." "Swallow, Swallow, little Swallow," said the Prince, "will you not stay with me one night longer?" "I am waited for in Egypt," answered the Swallow. Examples She earns commission from sales. Do you have any commissions? The artist received a commission.
start A1｜超入門	to begin doing something to make something begin to get going or move to begin an event or activity to begin working on something	0 times 学習度 0%	Original text "Have you any commissions for Egypt?" he cried; "I am just starting." "Swallow, Swallow, little Swallow," said the Prince, "will you not stay with me one night longer?" "I am waited for in Egypt," answered the Swallow. Examples The movie starts at seven o'clock. He starts cooking dinner every evening. I start my homework after school.
longer A2｜入門	For an additional amount of time beyond now For an extended period than before Not anymore or not any further Having a greater distance from end to end Taking more time to finish or complete	0 times 学習度 0%	Original text "Have you any commissions for Egypt?" he cried; "I am just starting." "Swallow, Swallow, little Swallow," said the Prince, "will you not stay with me one night longer?" "I am waited for in Egypt," answered the Swallow. Examples I cannot wait any longer. The days are getting longer now. This stick is longer than that.
to-morrow A1｜超入門	The day that comes after today The next day following this one The day after the present day When the current day ends and the next begins The upcoming day that follows now	0 times 学習度 0%	Original text "To-morrow my friends will fly up to the Second Cataract. Examples I will see you to-morrow. To-morrow is a new day. She leaves to-morrow morning.
second A2｜入門	Coming right after the first one The one that follows number one Next in order after the first Number two in a line or list The one after the beginning one	0 times 学習度 0%	Original text "To-morrow my friends will fly up to the Second Cataract. Examples This is my second try. She came second in the race. It's the second house there.
cataract C1｜上級	A large waterfall with a lot of water falling down A medical condition that makes the eye cloudy and unclear A place where water rushes down with great force When something falls or flows like rushing water An eye problem that blocks light from entering properly	0 times 学習度 0%	Original text "To-morrow my friends will fly up to the Second Cataract. Examples The cataract was very loud. She needed cataract surgery soon. Birds flew above the cataract.
river-horse C1｜上級	A large animal that lives in African waters A big grey creature found near rivers and lakes A water animal with a large body and short legs An animal that spends daytime in water but eats on land A powerful animal that can be aggressive and territorial	0 times 学習度 0%	Original text The river-horse couches there among the bulrushes, and on a great granite throne sits the God Memnon. Examples The river-horse stayed in the water. A river-horse is very heavy. River-horses live in Africa.
couch B1｜中級入口	When an animal lies down low in grass or plants A long soft seat for sitting or lying down A place where people rest or sleep comfortably To express something in a particular way using words To lie down flat or in a hidden position	0 times 学習度 0%	Original text The river-horse couches there among the bulrushes, and on a great granite throne sits the God Memnon. Examples The cat sleeps on the couch. We bought a new couch yesterday. She sat on the soft couch.
among B1｜中級入口	Being surrounded by or part of a group In the middle of several people or things Within a particular group of people or things Shared by or involving several people together As part of a larger number or set	0 times 学習度 0%	Original text The river-horse couches there among the bulrushes, and on a great granite throne sits the God Memnon. Examples She sat among her friends. The dog ran among the trees. This is popular among students.
bulrush C1｜上級	A tall water plant with long green stems A type of grass that grows in wet areas A reed that grows in shallow water Plants with thick stems found near rivers and ponds Vegetation that grows where land meets water	0 times 学習度 0%	Original text The river-horse couches there among the bulrushes, and on a great granite throne sits the God Memnon. Examples The bulrush grows in wetlands. Birds hide among the bulrushes. A tall bulrush stood there.
granite B2｜中上級	A very hard type of rock often used for building A hard stone that comes in different colors A type of stone used for monuments and buildings A natural rock that is very strong and durable A kind of stone often polished for decoration	0 times 学習度 0%	Original text The river-horse couches there among the bulrushes, and on a great granite throne sits the God Memnon. Examples The statue is made of granite. Granite is a very hard rock. The counter is polished granite.
throne B2｜中上級	A special chair where a king or queen sits The seat used by a ruler during ceremonies A seat that shows power and authority The position of being a king or queen A grand chair for someone very important	0 times 学習度 0%	Original text The river-horse couches there among the bulrushes, and on a great granite throne sits the God Memnon. Examples The king sat on his throne. She inherited the throne last year. The throne was made of gold.
sit A1｜超入門	To rest on a chair or the ground To put your body down in a resting position When you lower yourself onto something to rest To take a resting position on a surface The act of placing yourself in a resting way	0 times 学習度 0%	Original text The river-horse couches there among the bulrushes, and on a great granite throne sits the God Memnon. Examples Please sit down. I sit on a chair. Let's sit here and rest.
memnon C1｜上級	An ancient statue or figure from old times A large stone sculpture from long ago A monument from a past culture or time A historical figure carved in rock An old statue that people visit	0 times 学習度 0%	Original text The river-horse couches there among the bulrushes, and on a great granite throne sits the God Memnon. Examples The ancient memnon still stands. Tourists visit the famous memnon. The memnon was very tall.
watch A1｜超入門	To look at something for a period of time To look at someone or something carefully to keep them safe or to see what happens When you pay attention with your eyes A small clock you wear on your wrist Something that tells time on your arm	0 times 学習度 0%	Original text All night long he watches the stars, and when the morning star shines he utters one cry of joy, and then he is silent. Examples I watch TV after dinner. Look at my new watch! Please watch the children.
morning A1｜超入門	The start of the day after night ends The time before noon on the clock Early hours when the sun comes up The first part of the day for doing things A part of day after getting up	0 times 学習度 0%	Original text All night long he watches the stars, and when the morning star shines he utters one cry of joy, and then he is silent. Examples I eat breakfast every morning. She goes for a walk every morning before work. She goes running in the morning.
shine A2｜入門	When something gives out bright light Something that sends out light or looks bright When something looks very bright or glows Something that produces or reflects light When light comes from something and is visible	0 times 学習度 0%	Original text All night long he watches the stars, and when the morning star shines he utters one cry of joy, and then he is silent. Examples The sun shines every day. Her ring shines brightly in the light. Stars shine in the sky.
utter B2｜中上級	When you say something out loud with your voice The act of speaking or making sounds with your mouth When someone speaks or expresses thoughts using words To make a sound or noise from your throat Something that is complete or total in every way	0 times 学習度 0%	Original text All night long he watches the stars, and when the morning star shines he utters one cry of joy, and then he is silent. Examples She could not utter a word. He uttered a loud cry. It was utter chaos everywhere.
joy B1｜中級入口	A feeling of great happiness and delight Something that makes you feel very pleased A strong feeling of pleasure and excitement The state of being extremely glad A wonderful and cheerful emotion	0 times 学習度 0%	Original text All night long he watches the stars, and when the morning star shines he utters one cry of joy, and then he is silent. Examples The baby laughed with joy. Music brings me joy. She felt pure joy today.
silent A2｜入門	Not making any sound Very quiet No talking No noise or little noise Not showing feelings or thoughts	0 times 学習度 0%	Original text All night long he watches the stars, and when the morning star shines he utters one cry of joy, and then he is silent. Examples The library was completely silent during the exam. Please be silent during the test. The forest was dark and silent.
noon A2｜入門	The middle of the day at twelve o'clock When the sun is at its highest point The time exactly between morning and afternoon Twelve in the middle of the day A time when the day is half over	0 times 学習度 0%	Original text At noon the yellow lions come down to the water edge to drink. Examples Let's meet at noon. I eat lunch at noon. The sun is bright at noon.