2 Flashcards

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1
Q

a common illness that makes you sneeze and makes your nose produce liquid

noun

A

cold

The Crown Prince would like some chrysanthemum tea.
Hold on.
Soo, can you serve the tea instead of me?
I must be coming down with a cold.
I’m sorry.
Court Lady Oh told me to refrain from serving the princes for now.
I guess there’s nothing you can do.

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2
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to be considered or remembered in a particular way

A

go down

What’s wrong?
You must not have much of an appetite, Crown Prince.
The alcohol is not going down well today. I am sorry to worry you.
Why don’t we bring out some chrysanthemum tea?
It is known to be good for your health.

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3
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the feeling that makes you want to eat

noun

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appetite

What’s wrong?
You must not have much of an appetite, Crown Prince.
The alcohol is not going down well today. I am sorry to worry you.
Why don’t we bring out some chrysanthemum tea?
It is known to be good for your health.

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4
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one of the thin, flat, coloured parts on the outside of a flower

noun

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petal

A petal in a cup of wine, is worthy of the gods.
It was written by Zhong Hui about the chrysanthemum flower.
Good job, Won.
Jung, martial arts are good, but focus on your studies too.

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5
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a thin, white layer of ice that forms on surfaces, especially at night, when it is very cold

noun

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frost

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6
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an advantage or useful quality

noun

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virtue

To take root early and bloom late
is a great virtue.

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7
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to cut and collect a crop of grain

verb

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reap

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8
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being the same colour as a lemon or the sun

adjective

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yellow

Pure yellow, as yet untainted
is the colour of the earth.

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9
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many different

adjective

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various

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10
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a long, thin stick made of wood or metal, often used to hold something up

noun

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pole

A round flower blooming high in the tree
it is as if you’ve seen the celestial poles.

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11
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relating to heaven or the sky

adjective

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celestial

A round flower blooming high in the tree
it is as if you’ve seen the celestial poles.

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12
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on all sides of something

adverb

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round

A round flower blooming high in the tree
it is as if you’ve seen the celestial poles.

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13
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If a colour or a sound fades, or if something fades it, it becomes less bright or strong.

verb

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fade

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14
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to force someone to leave a place or organization

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kick sb out

This is how the palace is.
It only works if everyone’s eating up each other’s tails.
Try to stop the poisoning if you can.
You will be tying a noose around your own neck.
Things will not go your way.
The king has kicked you out. Do you still not understand?

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15
Q

a formal written agreement

noun

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covenant

In order to make you king…
I will say our entire family dug up the corruption and poisoned Crown Prince Moo.
We’ve already made a covenant to request you as the next Crown Prince.
This is how the palace is.

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16
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facts about a situation, person, event, etc

noun

A

information

The Crown Prince will die on the ninth day of the ninth lunar month.
I have already sent over a tea cup that has poison on it.
Crown Prince Moo enjoys drinking tea. You won’t be able to stop it.
You think I won’t do anything with this information?
How are you going to say you found out about the poison?

17
Q

to be doing or planning something, often something secret and bad

adverb

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be up to sth

The throne will be yours if everything goes according to plan.
Enough with these lies claiming that this is for my sake.
I don’t know what you’re up to, but it won’t go according to your plan.
The Crown Prince will die on the ninth day of the ninth lunar month

18
Q

If a plant -, or if it sprouts something, it begins to produce leaves, flowers, etc.

verb

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sprout

You must cut the sprouts before it grows any larger.
That is how the palace works.
It must be served by that girl.
Yes, Court Lady.
I have done as you ordered.

19
Q

honest and saying or showing what you really feel or believe

adjective

A

sincere

Lastly…
no matter who tries to sow discord between us with sly words
it is my wish that our friendship will never change.
I am very thankful for your sincerity.
Your Majesty, did you see my brother’s heart?
How could I be apart from a brother like this?

20
Q

clever at getting what you want, especially by tricking people

adjective

A

cunning

It is not fair.
A person’s heart can be cunning.
You may not feel that way now, but as you continue to feel wronged
you will forget the sincerity you feel now.
You were a shield for any arrows or misfortune that would come his way.
You had no idea that your father had manipulated you.