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1
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to accept someone or something unpleasant

verb

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bear

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If a person or their feelings are genuine, they are sincere and honest.

adjective

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genuine

Don’t do that.
When you make that face, even I get anxious.
How do you think my brother feels?
He is very worried.
He is genuinely concerned.
I have a favor to ask.

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3
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to begin to understand something

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latch on

The king knew long ago that Chae Ryung was up to something.
That’s why he tried to get her to leave the palace and your side.
But she latched on to you.
If she had not tried to stay in the palace longer
he would not have done that.

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4
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If something happened long ago, it happened a great amount of time ago.

adverb

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long ago

The person I love…
killed my little sister
The king knew long ago that Chae Ryung was up to something.
That’s why he tried to get her to leave the palace and your side.
But she latched on to you.

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5
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to feel angry and upset about a situation or about something that someone has done

verb

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resent

Help me, please! I’ll do anything.
Just a little bit of help.
I like your persistence, little girl.
Thank you. Thank you!
I’m certain that you will understand how I feel.
Chae Ryung doesn’t regret it.
I don’t resent anyone.

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to agree that you did something bad, or that something bad is true

verb

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admit

My lady, please watch over my family.
I know the end is coming soon.
I wanted to admit everything to you.
I don’t have the chance to do that anymore.
I am just a person who couldn’t stop loving once I started.
I’m a foolish person like that.

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7
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to succeed in doing something bad or wrong without being punished or criticized

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get away with sth

Your Majesty.
You should look into it some more.
Who do I have left?
All I have is you and Hae Soo.
It’s all because of Wook.
Now I’ve become a monster to Soo.
I will never let him get away with this.

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8
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used to say that someone can have or do anything they want

verb

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anything/as/what/whatever, etc you please

I don’t have the chance to do that anymore.
I am just a person who couldn’t stop loving once I started.
I’m a foolish person like that.
Please help me.
- Give me a little, please. - Go!
Help me, please! I’ll do anything.
Just a little bit of help.

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9
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hurt or damage

noun

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harm

Wook knew about that place…
That was…
She was trying to stay by your side to keep us apart.
She was waiting for a moment to harm you.
I had no reason or need to forgive her.
That girl…
That girl…
her only crime was being born as a slave.

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10
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a large hole in the side of a cliff (= straight, high rock next to the sea), mountain, or under the ground

noun

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cave

You and I are the only ones who are there for his baths.
So, what is this about mercury?
It wasn’t me.
I’m telling the truth.
Do you remember when you first entered the palace?
Through the cave that comes up to the Damiwon’s bath.
It was Chae Ryung who first told you about that place.

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11
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belonging to or coming from another country, not your own

adjective

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foreign

She told the 9th Prince about us.
You still lots of work to do here.
That information got to the Queen Mother.
Hae Soo wrote this.
She took your belongings from the Damiwon.
They created suspicion that you were a foreign spy.

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12
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the things that you own

noun

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belongings

She told the 9th Prince about us.
You still lots of work to do here.
That information got to the Queen Mother.
Hae Soo wrote this.
She took your belongings from the Damiwon.
They created suspicion that you were a foreign spy.

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13
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not giving enough attention to what you are doing

adjective

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careless

Where is Chae Ryung?
What’s going on? Why are you all here?
The king wants us to watch.
The king?
He says that is what will happen if you speak carelessly in the palace.
What is going on? Why would he do this?
Why would he do such an awful thing?

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If you put time, work, or effort into something, you spend a lot of time or effort doing it.

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put sth into sth/doing sth

How can I learn at this age?
She holds some responsibility for preventing us from getting married.
It was also Chae Ryung who put the mercury into Moo’s bath.
You and I are the only ones who are there for his baths.
So, what is this about mercury?
It wasn’t me.

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15
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a large, round metal pot that is used for cooking over a fire

noun

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cauldron

You know I don’t have the capacity for that.
If you continue to hide it
we will punish you for selling silver to merchants by fooling them of the weight.
The punishment is being put into a boiling cauldron.
I only did the things that I was told.

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16
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If a liquid boils, or if you boil it, it reaches the temperature where bubbles rise up in it and it produces steam.

verb

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boil

You know I don’t have the capacity for that.
If you continue to hide it
we will punish you for selling silver to merchants by fooling them of the weight.
The punishment is being put into a boiling cauldron.
I only did the things that I was told.

17
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someone whose job is buying and selling goods, usually in large amounts

noun

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merchant

You know I don’t have the capacity for that.
If you continue to hide it
we will punish you for selling silver to merchants by fooling them of the weight.
The punishment is being put into a boiling cauldron.
I only did the things that I was told.

18
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the ability to do, experience, or understand something

noun

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capacity

You know I don’t have the capacity for that.
If you continue to hide it
we will punish you for selling silver to merchants by fooling them of the weight.
The punishment is being put into a boiling cauldron.
I only did the things that I was told.

19
Q

a suggestion or plan

noun

A

idea

Wasn’t it you and Wook who put her in the Damiwon?
The attack on our oldest brother and Wang Gyu’s Revolt…
Those were all Wook’s ideas, right?
If it wasn’t Wook…
I will have to assume it was you.
It wasn’t me.
You know I don’t have the capacity for that.

20
Q

making you feel pity

adjective

A

pitiful

Why are you on Jung’s side too?
You, of all people, should be on my side!
This is not about taking sides.
Because of your ego, Jung was not at her deathbed.
He is not the pitiful one.
It was always me who was cast aside!