5 Flashcards

(20 cards)

1
Q

to make food ready to be eaten

verb

A

prepare

I have prepared five rolls of fine
cloth and fabric for you, Sister-in-law.
Please make my brother happy
with some good clothes.
These are pearls.
I hope you are blessed with children.
Use this bronze mirror and
live a pure married life, Eun.
This is silver, Eun.

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2
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a fact or piece of information about something

noun

A

detail

The king prefers wild plant teas
over leaf teas.
You need to pay attention to details.
He’s had headaches and
his eyesight is not good.
He eats cassia seeds and
Chinese matrimony vine fruit often.
He often gets thirsty
and wakes up in the night.

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3
Q

the state of watching, listening to, or thinking about something carefully or with interest

noun

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attention

The king prefers wild plant teas
over leaf teas.
You need to pay attention to details.
He’s had headaches and
his eyesight is not good.
He eats cassia seeds and
Chinese matrimony vine fruit often.
He often gets thirsty
and wakes up in the night.

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4
Q

A - animal or plant lives or grows in its natural environment and not where people live.

adjective

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wild

The king prefers wild plant teas
over leaf teas.
You need to pay attention to details.
He’s had headaches and
his eyesight is not good.
He eats cassia seeds and
Chinese matrimony vine fruit often.
He often gets thirsty
and wakes up in the night.

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5
Q

to like someone or something more than another person or thing

verb

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prefer

The king prefers wild plant teas
over leaf teas.
You need to pay attention to details.
He’s had headaches and
his eyesight is not good.
He eats cassia seeds and
Chinese matrimony vine fruit often.
He often gets thirsty
and wakes up in the night.

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6
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to be able to live or deal with a situation with difficulty, usually by having just enough of something you need, such as money

A

get by

I’m sure we will get another chance.
I am Court Lady Oh’s right hand woman.
I was actually worried about
how she’d get by without me.
I got promoted too.
I do not know when
another chance will come.
If you are willing to wait, Your Highness

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7
Q

the part of your body on the end of your arm that has fingers and a thumb

noun

A

hand

I’m sure we will get another chance.
I am Court Lady Oh’s right hand woman.
I was actually worried about
how she’d get by without me.
I got promoted too.
I do not know when
another chance will come.
If you are willing to wait, Your Highness

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8
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on or towards the side of your body that is to the east when you are facing north

adjective

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right

I’m sure we will get another chance.
I am Court Lady Oh’s right hand woman.
I was actually worried about
how she’d get by without me.
I got promoted too.
I do not know when
another chance will come.
If you are willing to wait, Your Highness

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9
Q

the possibility that something will happen

noun

A

chance

I’m sure we will get another chance.
I am Court Lady Oh’s right hand woman.
I was actually worried about
how she’d get by without me.
I got promoted too.
I do not know when
another chance will come.
If you are willing to wait, Your Highness

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10
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If you look at or listen to something closely, you look at it or listen to it very carefully.

adverb

A

closely

I have something for you too.
It’s a book.
I’ll study very hard.
Look at it closely.
I know this.
I used to do this with my friends.
Did you draw this yourself?
Yes.

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11
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a set of pages fastened together in a cover for people to read

noun

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book

I have something for you too.
It’s a book.
I’ll study very hard.
Look at it closely.
I know this.
I used to do this with my friends.
Did you draw this yourself?
Yes.

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12
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to be in the state of rest when your eyes are closed, your body is not active, and your mind is unconscious

verb

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sleep

She said I should make you that
so that you could sleep well.
Thank you.
I have something for you too.

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13
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a piece of jewellery that you wear around your wrist

noun

A

bracelet

I guess it’s for the bracelet you got me.
Or to celebrate me leaving the palace.

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14
Q

a member of an army

noun

A

soldier

Great soldier, great soldier,
great soldier!

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15
Q

sad

adjective

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down

I do not want to live like you.
Oh, wait!
It’s better not to see.
I feel down so I want to see.
I think it’s better not to.

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16
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kind, generous, and helpful

adjective

A

benevolent

Your Majesty, he must be so excited
that he does not know what he is saying.
Eun, go on and thank the king. Go on.
Thank you for your great benevolence.
Eun, women are only different
on the first night.
After that, all women are the same.

17
Q

to make someone feel very happy and enthusiastic

verb

A

excite

Your Majesty, he must be so excited
that he does not know what he is saying.
Eun, go on and thank the king. Go on.
Thank you for your great benevolence.
Eun, women are only different
on the first night.
After that, all women are the same.

18
Q

to look for a long time at someone or something or in a particular direction

verb

A

gaze at/into, etc

19
Q

to show no respect for someone or something by behaving badly

verb

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dishonour

I really do not want this.
If you insist on this marriage…
I would rather die.
Instead than do what I ask,
you would rather die?
You would rather dishonor
your father and die instead?

20
Q

If you - do something, you would prefer to do that thing.

adverb

A

would rather

I really do not want this.
If you insist on this marriage…
I would rather die.
Instead than do what I ask,
you would rather die?
You would rather dishonor
your father and die instead?