8 Flashcards

(20 cards)

1
Q

the way you deal with or behave towards someone or something

noun

A

treatment

As for So…
why shouldn’t he receive
the king’s trust and confidence?
Think about the harsh treatment
he has received all this time.
Hae Soo warned you to
be careful of our 4th brother?

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2
Q

If you are wary of someone or something, you do not trust them completely.

adjective

A

wary

It was a good opportunity.
It was a seat that was given to So.
It was necessary for So
to be in that seat.
I should not be greedy
for something like that.
Once you receive the favor of the king
it is easy to get
other ideas in your head.
I am only saying that we have another
person to be wary of in the palace.

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3
Q

wanting a lot more food, money, etc, than you need

adjective

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greedy

It was a good opportunity.
It was a seat that was given to So.
It was necessary for So
to be in that seat.
I should not be greedy
for something like that.
Once you receive the favor of the king
it is easy to get
other ideas in your head.
I am only saying that we have another
person to be wary of in the palace.

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4
Q

to pretend that an imaginary situation or event is really happening

A

play something out

Who knows these things?
We humans cannot escape
the will of the heavens.
Leave things to play out
the way they are meant to be.
That is what will keep you safe.
So has made it rain.
Now he will receive the King’s trust.
Yes, he will.

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5
Q

a power that some people believe decides what will happen

noun

A

fate

So…
the prince’s future…
will it change?
I do not know that.
The moment humans realize heaven’s will,
that is called fate.
Did it change
or was it always meant to be?
Who knows these things?

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6
Q

to put something down somewhere carefully

verb

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lay sth down/in/on, etc

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7
Q

to happen, often without being planned

verb

A

occur

You mustn’t do anything.
Whatever it is you saw,
let things flow naturally.
You cannot get involved.
What if I can change things?
I can stop trouble from occurring.
I can make something bad
into something good.

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8
Q

the direction in which a ship, aircraft, etc is moving

noun

A

course

There will be times when it
will be just the two of you.
What?
Of course.
There was something you wanted from me.
Kill the Crown Prince.

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9
Q

used to emphasize that something is true in every way

adverb

A

truly

Is this person from the future like me?
Maybe he can’t remember
because he was too young.
I heard that you also died and came back.
So I wondered if you had
the gift of foresight like I do.
Now ask me the question
you truly want to.

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10
Q

the ability to know or judge what will happen or what you will need in the future

noun

A

foresight

Is this person from the future like me?
Maybe he can’t remember
because he was too young.
I heard that you also died and came back.
So I wondered if you had
the gift of foresight like I do.
Now ask me the question
you truly want to.

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11
Q

a structure with walls and a roof, such as a house, school, etc

noun

A

building

Often, I see scenes pass before my eyes
and I don’t know if
they’re real or dreams.
I see a big bird that
carries people in the sky.
I’ve even seen stairs and
a room that moves on its own.
I saw a building as high as the sky
filled with many, many people.

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12
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a short part of a film, play, or book in which the events happen in one place

noun

A

scene

Often, I see scenes pass before my eyes
and I don’t know if
they’re real or dreams.
I see a big bird that
carries people in the sky.
I’ve even seen stairs and
a room that moves on its own.
I saw a building as high as the sky
filled with many, many people.

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13
Q

on the other side of something

preposition

A

beyond

They say that I did die.
But I woke up after a day.
You died… and came back to life?
My mother would often say to me
that once I came back to life,
I seemed completely different.
She said I seemed wise beyond my years.

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14
Q

when a time or event has happened

preposition

A

after

They say that I did die.
But I woke up after a day.
You died… and came back to life?
My mother would often say to me
that once I came back to life,
I seemed completely different.
She said I seemed wise beyond my years.

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15
Q

to die because you are under water and cannot breathe, or to kill someone in this way

verb

A

drown

They say I nearly drowned to death.
No! They say that I did die.
But I woke up after a day.
You died… and came back to life?

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16
Q

If something that you say - - in a particular way, you say it in that way.

A

come out

Gwangjong… that’s what you said.
What?
You called Prince Wang So “Gwangjong”.
I said that without realizing it.
It just came out.

17
Q

used when you are talking about something that must happen before something else can happen
A
adverb

A

as long as

Do you know who the next king will be?
I suppose it will be the Crown Prince
as long as nothing happens.
Then… what about
after the Crown Prince?
After him?
Gwangjong… that’s what you said.
What?
You called Prince Wang So “Gwangjong”.

18
Q

The next time, event, person, or thing is the one nearest to now or the one that follows the present one.

adjective

A

next

Do you know who the next king will be?
I suppose it will be the Crown Prince
as long as nothing happens.
Then… what about
after the Crown Prince?
After him?
Gwangjong… that’s what you said.

19
Q

completely sure of something, or knowing without doubt that something is true

adjective

A

certain

Now that the rain has fallen,
the king will celebrate.
It has been a long time since a court
lady has been released from service.
I’m certain that is what it will be.
I can’t just do nothing.

20
Q

the front part of the head where the eyes, nose, and mouth are, or the expression on this part

noun

A

face

You cannot get involved.
What if I can change things?
I can stop trouble from occurring.
I can make something bad
into something good.
You have already laid your hands
on Prince Wang So’s face.