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Tamura Eikaiwa Words
Tamura City's New Eikaiwa Words
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| brawl | a rough or noisy fight |
| chill | an average but unpleasant coldness |
| pun | a joke about the different possible meanings of a word |
| amputation | the act of cutting off a limb (arm or leg) |
| navel | the rounded hole on someone’s stomach |
| urn | a vase used to hold a person’s ashes |
| dupe | a person who was tricked |
| gum | something flavored that people chew |
| citrus | trees with juicy fruits, like oranges and lemons |
| elf | a magic person with pointed ears and strange behavior |
| corny | something boring, sentimental or over said |
| disheveled | untidy or messy (of a person’s hair, clothes, or appearance.) |
| hypothetical | a guess, but not necessarily true |
| spry | active, or full of energy |
| numb | unable to feel physical feelings (i.e. hands or feet) |
| skim | to read something quickly to understand important ideas |
| grin | to have a big smile, with mouth open |
| sneer | to smile in a mean or unfriendly way |
| dwindle | slowly become less in size, amount, or strength. |
| mock | to tease or laugh at in a mean way |