N2 Lesson 2: 12/24 N2 Lesson 2: 12/24 (11.12.24 Tu-0521)

Question 1

手前

Answer 1

Before, In front of,
From one’s standpoint or side

Question 2

手前

崖から落ちる手前で
父親に腕を引っ張られた。

Answer 2

My father pulled me by my arm before I fell off the cliff.

崖: かげ: cliff

Question 3

手前

の両親の手前、発言には気を付けなければいけない。

Answer 3

I have to be careful of what I say when I am in front of my girlfriend’s parents.

発言: はつげん: comment

Question 4

手間

改札の手前でスイカを忘れてきたことに気づいて良かった。

Answer 4

I am glad that, in front of the ticket gates, I noticed that I had forgotten my Suica (card).