Week 1 (Thursday)

Question 1

가자
行こう

Answer 1

Let’s go!

1. Let’s go to the park.
2. Are you ready? Let’s go!
3. Let’s go shopping tomorrow.

Question 2

그만 좀 해요
休ませて

Answer 2

Give me a break!

can be rude

1. Give me a break! There’s no way I’m going to do that.
2. Give me a break! That’s impossible.

Question 3

아쉬움이 많다
物足りない

Answer 3

(Something) leaves a lot to be desired

1. This dish leaves a lot to be desired.
2. His performance left a lot to be desired.
3. The movie leaves a lot to be desired.

Question 4

시도
試み

Answer 4

Attempt

1. She made an attempt to climb the mountain.
2. His first attempt was unsuccessful.
3. Let’s attempt to solve this puzzle together.

Question 5

규칙적인
規則的な

Answer 5

Regular

1. I exercise on a regular basis.
2. He is a regular customer at this café.
3. Keep a regular sleeping schedule.

Question 6

무리하다
懸命に努力する

Answer 6

Break (one’s) back.

1. Don’t break your back over this project.
2. She’s breaking her back to support her family.

Question 7

자러 가다
寝る

Answer 7

Go to sleep

1. I’ll go to sleep early tonight.
2. She went to sleep after finishing her homework.
3. It’s late. Time to go to sleep.

Question 8

두고 보자
見るだろう

Answer 8

You’ll see

1. You’ll see how amazing this place is.
2. I’ll prove it, you’ll see.
3. You’ll see when the results come out.

Question 9

그만해
やめて

Answer 9

Stop it!

can be rude

1. Stop it, you’re being rude.
2. Please stop it before it gets worse.
3. Stop it! That’s enough.

Question 10

최선을 다하다
最善を尽くす

Answer 10

Do the best that one can

1. She did the best she could to help him.
2. I’ll do the best I can to finish on time.
3. They always do the best they can.

Question 11

무의미한
意味がない

Answer 11

Pointless

1. This argument is pointless.
2. It feels pointless to try again.
3. Don’t waste time on pointless tasks.

Question 12

압도당하다
圧倒される

Answer 12

Overwhelmed

1. She was overwhelmed by the amount of work.
2. He felt overwhelmed with emotions.
3. I’m overwhelmed by the support I’ve received.