2 Flashcards

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1
Q

your opinion of yourself

noun

A

ego

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!

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2
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to like someone or something

adjective

A

be fond of sb/sth

I will build a temple in your honor.
I will build the largest and grandest temple in all of Goryeo
that perfectly honors you, Mother.
Also, I will create stories about our relationship and spread them everywhere.
I will tell them how much you cared for me.
And how fond I was of you, Mother.
We will be a mother and a son who loved one another so much.

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3
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a hard, round fruit with a green or red skin

noun

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apple

Look.
Which son is by your side now?
The complete and perfect Yo…
is in the afterlife now.
Jung, who is the apple of your eye, can’t even be by your side.
All you have is me.
I have become king and I am protecting you.

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4
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to look after someone and protect them if it is necessary

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watch over sb

Dear Lady Hae Soo.
I received this here.
I don’t know how to read.
I only know my name.
How much of it was a lie?
My lady, please watch over my family.

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5
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very sick and going to die soon

noun

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on your deathbed

He is apart from his mother and cannot see her, so he should be at her deathbed.
He would be executed for his return.
Your Majesty.
Forget about the deathbed.
Be relieved that I haven’t killed him.
If Jung is allowed into the palace…
I will not let it go, even if it is you.

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6
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a piece of written or spoken information that one person gives to another

noun

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message

If something happens to the Queen Mother
it will haunt you forever.
You sent for Jung, didn’t you?
I forbade everyone from sending him a message.
You are the only person who would do it.

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7
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to order someone not to do something, or to say that something must not happen

verb

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forbid

If something happens to the Queen Mother
it will haunt you forever.
You sent for Jung, didn’t you?
I forbade everyone from sending him a message.
You are the only person who would do it.

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8
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If an unpleasant memory or feeling - you, you think about or feel it often.

verb

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haunt

If something happens to the Queen Mother
it will haunt you forever.
You sent for Jung, didn’t you?
I forbade everyone from sending him a message.
You are the only person who would do it.

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9
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to stop feeling upset, angry, or excited, or to make someone stop feeling this way

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calm (sb) down

You could get hurt if you get involved.
It isn’t simply an argument between brothers anymore.
Woo Hee is right.
You should keep an eye on it for now.
Talk to the king once he has calmed down a little bit.

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10
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to watch carefully for someone or something to appear

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keep an eye out for sb/sth

You could get hurt if you get involved.
It isn’t simply an argument between brothers anymore.
Woo Hee is right.
You should keep an eye on it for now.
Talk to the king once he has calmed down a little bit.

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11
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an angry discussion with someone in which you both disagree

noun

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argument

You could get hurt if you get involved.
It isn’t simply an argument between brothers anymore.
Woo Hee is right.
You should keep an eye on it for now.
Talk to the king once he has calmed down a little bit.

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12
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the official power to make decisions or to control other people

noun

A

authority

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13
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If someone or something is trapped, they cannot move or escape from a place or situation.

verb

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trap

He cannot go anywhere but his home in Chungju.
He is a person who led an army of 300,000.
He felt trapped in this palace and jumped over those walls daily.
You say he’ll be trapped in his home?
We must talk to the king. If something happens to Jung–
You cannot get involved.

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14
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a word such as ‘Lord’, ‘Dr’, etc that is used before someone’s name

noun

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title

He’s being exiled to his hometown.
It’s the biggest punishment after execution.
He has been removed from his position of Grand General and all titles.
He will not be allowed to return to Songak.

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15
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a situation in which someone has to leave their home and live in another country, often for political reasons

noun

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exile

He’s being exiled to his hometown.
It’s the biggest punishment after execution.
He has been removed from his position of Grand General and all titles.
He will not be allowed to return to Songak.

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16
Q

to kill someone as a punishment

noun

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put sb to death

I will send him to his family in Chungju.
If he even steps foot into Songak after today
he will be put to death.
Sent to his hometown?
My Jung is being sent back home?
Queen Mother! Call the doctor!

17
Q

out of a place or away from it

adverb

18
Q

to kill someone as a legal punishment

verb

A

execute

He is apart from his mother and cannot see her, so he should be at her deathbed.
He would be executed for his return.
Your Majesty.
Forget about the deathbed.
Be relieved that I haven’t killed him.
If Jung is allowed into the palace…

19
Q

the quality of being heavy

noun

A

weight

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

20
Q

the position that you have in relation to other people because of your job or social position

noun