the son or daughter of an uncle or aunt, also known
Tommy's cousin came to visit him for the summer.
flight
a journey in an AIRPLANE or other flying vehicle
I have a flight that leaves late on Friday night!
go hiking
go on an extended work for exercise
I'd like to go hiking if I have the time.
job interview
a meeting in which an employer asks the person applying for a job questions to see whether they would be the right person to do that job
You need to wear a suit for a job interview.
leave
to go away from something or someone
The train leaves at 1:30.
recently
not long in the past
I haven't seen them recently yet.
remember
to hold a thought or image from the past in one's mind; to recall something from the past
Did you remember to buy a present for mom?
rest
the time when one relaxes, sleeps, or is inactive
You should get some rest when you feel sick.
vacation
a period of time during which you relax and enjoy yourself away from home
I'm on vacation.
weather
the condition of the air: hot, rainy, windy, etc.
Seasons are changes in the weather.
blockage
something that prevents something else from traveling a certain path
The blockages in the toilet made the water come back up.
drain
emptying something; allowing liquid to run out of it
The pipe carried the water to the sewer. My new car is a drain on my finances.
elementary school
four to eight years of child's education elementary school teaches children basic subjects.
ensure
to make something certain
Please wear a seatbelt to ensure your safety on the ride.
grade
a level of study
There are around 50 students in grade 5.
mistake
an error; something done or thought that is incorrect
He made one mistake on the test.
popcorn
corn having small ears and kernels that burst when exposed to dry heat
I like to eat popcorn at the movie theater.
strict
expecting rules to be followed
These were costly lessons to learn, but now stricter regulations are in place.
suppose
imagine as possible
I suppose he will be back home at 11pm.
tidy up
tidy up
They're easy to tidy up.
bruise
A bruise is a dark mark caused by being hit by something.
But his only injury was a large bruise from hitting the tree.
channel
to lead toward or guide in a certain direction
Money for the project will be channelled through local government.
order
to place a request for a product or food or drink
What did you order for dinner?
realize
to understand or sense something
People didn’t realize it was the name of a storm.
rule
an official statement which explains how things must be done and what is allowed in a particular system or situation
This is a school rule.
shame
a cause for feeling sad or disappointed
It is a shame that we didn't get to eat dinner.
subject
course of study
What subject do we study today?
tonsil
편도선
view
the things that you are able to see from a specific place
The view of the ocean is beautiful from your apartment.
wonder
to desire to know something
I wonder what my friends are thinking.
bell
an instrument made of metal
The bell rings when the gate opens.
composer
a person who creates music
Mozart is a very famous composer.
entrance
the right to enter
The gate was locked, so Bill had to find a different entrance.
exactly
in a very accurate manner
This is exactly why I chose to leave.
fabric
cloth
The fabric is partially made from recycled plastic bottles.
indigestion
소화불량
I have indigestion. It seems I ate lunch too fast.
scuba diving
the sport of swimming under the water
Have you ever tried scuba diving?
temple
a building in which people worship their god or gods
The Buddhist temple was built from wood and stone.
tough
being difficult to complete or work with
This class is really tough.
twist
a change in the way in which something happens
There was a twist to the ending of the story; everyone thought she was going to marry the prince, but she didn't.
allowance
용돈
My mom is raising my allowance this week!
appreciate
to understand something; to be aware of
I really appreciate my birthday gift from my parents.
basic
very simple or easy
Kimchi is a basic part of life in Korea.
jealous
showing an angry desire to have what someone else has
Macbeth is ambitious but weak; Othello is jealous.
lonely
causing feelings of sadness because one is alone
When you are isolated you begin to feel lonely.
plenty
as much or more than is needed
We have plenty of food for the picnic.
recital
a performance, usually of music or poetry
Are you nervous about performing at the recital tonight.
salty
containing or tasting like SALT
Too much salt will make the soup salty.
spicy
hot and strongly flavored in taste
Most Koreans like spicy food.
toothpaste
a substance which usually contains fluoride to help strengthen and whiten the teeth
Don't squeeze the toothpaste in the middle.
cleat
운동화
Some sports shoes have a cleat under the bottom.
culture
a form or type of civilization of a certain race or nation
The show at the university had a lot of Asian culture in it.
in addition
게다가
This game is more fun. in addition, it is cheaper.
mainland
the principal land of a country, region
Stuffed steamed bean curd dim sum is a specialty of mainland China.
mean
not being kind to anyone or anything
Darth Vader is the meanest character in the movie.
miss out
to lose an opportunity to do something
She missed out her time to study for her exam.
play
a story that is written and intended to be performed by actors on a stage
I saw a play last week that had my favorite actor in it.
pointless
being without a purpose or meaning
It is pointless for you to build a sandcastle so close to the shore.
superhero
a character in a cartoon or film who has special powers and fights against evil
My favorite superhero is Batman.
upset
to be angry and sad
He is upset because he got into trouble at school today.
apparently
in a way that is easy to see or understand; in an obvious manner
He apparently had never read that book before.
fabric
cloth
The fabric is partially made from recycled plastic bottles.
hero
a person who does something brave or important in a story or folktale
To the Greeks, Hercules was the greatest hero who ever lived.
look after
to take care of
I looked after my friend’s puppy when he was on vacation.
personality
the thought and behavior that distinguish one person from others
His personality was quite eccentric when it came to interacting with others.
properly
in the right way
Dreams have been regarded as prophetic communications which, when properly decoded, would enable us to foretell the future.
regular
being normal, usual, or average
The regular price was $120, but I got it for $80.
sole
only; single
It is time to fix the sole
weight
a specific amount that indicates how heavy someone or something is
His weight was too much and the chair broke.
worth
equal in value to something specified
I think the hard work will be worth it.
arrogant
an exaggeration of one's worth or self-esteem
Many professional athletes have the reputation of being arrogant.
assignment
a piece of homework
Her assignment in history class was to read chapters 6 and 7.
fall asleep
to go to sleep
He fell asleep in class.
idol
a person who is greatly admired
The new teenage idol singer has a concert here today.
inspire
to make someone want to do something
Picasso was a great artist and his paintings will inspire others forever.
lesson
instruction by a teacher
The teacher gives a lesson every day.
nervous
feeling uncertain about future events or results
I was so nervous during the audition that I couldn’t stop my knees from shaking.
railway
the track or system of tracks along which trains travel
The woman’s mother was killed in a railway accident.
recover
to feel better after an illness and return to a healthy state
He's still recovering from his operation.
traffic
교통
There is a stream of traffic on the highway.
basement
지하실
My mom put the dryer and washer in the basement of our house.
extra
more than what is normal or expected
There is lots of extra food on the table.
grade
a mark or score in a school course of study
A good grade will boost the confidence of the student.
guess
to suppose something is true, without evidence
I guess this library to contain 50,000 books.
historical
associated with or relating to history or the past
A historical event happened 100 years ago today.
lettuce
양상추
I want a ham and cheese on white, with lettuce and tomato.
museum
a building for housing and displaying objects of artistic, scientific or historic interest
The history museum is closed on Sundays.
periodical
a magazine distributed at regular intervals
research
a close and careful study to find out (new) facts or information
Doctors have been researching cures for many diseases.
tuna
a large fish of warm seas
She is having a tuna sandwich for her breakfast.
algebra
a branch of mathematics in which letters are used to represent numbers in solving for unknown variables
You need to know basic math skills before you can enroll in an algebra class.
announce
to tell people about something officially
The National Weather Service will announce that there is a possibility of a tornado.
atrium
either of the two upper chambers on each side of the heart that receive blood from the veins and in turn force it into the ventricles.
Inside the building there is a huge sculpture in the atrium.
break
a period of time when something or someone stops an activity before continuing again later
Let's take a break for a few hours.
list
a series of items, written, stated , or memorized in order
I made a list of toys I wanted for Christmas.
observe
watch something attentively
Tony observed the class before beginning the lesson.
participate
to take part in an activity or event with others
I really encourage you to participate in this item donation event.
pay attention
to listen closely and focus
The students were not paying attention to the teacher.
sign up for
to formally agree in writing to participate in something
Let's sign up for the volleyball team.
solar system
the Sun, Earth, eight other planets, moons, comets, that move around the sun
The solar system that we live in is called the Milky Way.
awkward
difficult to use, do, or deal with
There was an awkward silence in the room.
clean up
청소하다
It takes me all morning to clean up his room.
destination
the place where someone is going
As the taxi got near the destination, she saw some people walking along a beautiful trail leading up to N Seoul tower.
dish
food that has been prepared in a certain way
My favorite dish is fried chicken.
figure out
work something out
The students are trying to figure out the magician's trick.
mushroom
a short fungus that is shaped like an umbrella, sometimes safe to eat
Before you gather mushrooms in the forest it is very important to have proper education about which types are safe to eat.
normally
usually normally, the river moves about 411 gallons of water per second, but with so much rain, the river began to move 205,700 gallons per second.
photographer
a person who takes photographs or works in photography
As they jumped out, a photographer took their picture.
scissors
instrument for cutting something
You should use the scissors to cut the paperbag.
visit
to go somewhere for a short period of time
Soon, I’m going to visit Rio for the first time!
available
can get it
Today, bananas are available everywhere.
book
to schedule; to make an appointment
It is important to book a hotel room to stay in before you go on holiday.
detail
a small piece of information or fact
Every little detail is helpful in an investigation.
get back
to return, especially to your home
How do I get back to the main highway from here?
make sure
to become absolutely certain
Megan should make sure both items above the lines were for cost.
promise
to tell someone that something will happen or that you will do something
I promise I'll come again later.
set up
to establish
We set up our head quarters in a secure location.
sneakers
a type of light comfortable shoe that is suitable for playing sports
Their son was so active that he wore out his sneakers every month.
stomachache
abdominal pain
After eating the soup, I got a bad stomachache.
worldwide
around the world
Hunting for food has always been part of human life worldwide.
appointment
an agreement to meet someone at a specific time
My dental appointment is at two o'clock tomorrow afternoon.
author
the writer of a book, article, play etc
Who is the author of this book?
break into
to illegally enter into somewhere
Last night, theives broke into our high school and damaged many of the classrooms.
brush
an object used for painting or cleaning, or for fixing one's hair
I brush my teeth after breakfast.
look forward to
to expect; to hope for eagerly
I will be looking forward to your response.
on vacation
having leisure time away from work, school, etc.
The whole office was on vacation.
practice
to do something repeatedly in order to improve a skill
I must parctice piano every day.
relax
to rest and do easy or fun things
While the baby is napping, the mother can relax.
rough
not gentle
He had a very rough time recently
wrap
싸다, 포장하다
After I wash my hair, I wrap it in a towel until it's dry.
awake
not being asleep
Nobody is sleeping. Everyone is awake.
carry
to hold or support something as you move with it
The men carry the corn together.
charity
an organization provided to raise money to give help
In 2007, he started a charity with Muhammad Ali called Athletes For Hope.
comic book
a collection of stories told in drawings
The artist wants to draw for comic books
instead of
as a substitute or alternative to
Now the Cat Festival celebrates cats instead of abusing them.
lovely
beautiful
An average person walks by a golf course and says to himself or herself, "What a lovely place!"
savings account
an account designed for the purpose of accumulating funds
My father opened up a savings account for me when I was ten to help me learn how to manage money.
semester
either of two terms of about 18 weeks each that make up a school year
The fall semester begins in September.
spare
to afford to give something or make something available, such as money or time
Arthur, please spare me a few minutes of your time.
volunteer
a person who offers to do something; a person who works without pay
There is no volunteer for this job.
cashier
a person whose job it is to handle the exchange of physical money in a store or business
The cashier is counting the money.
disrupt
to bother, to break up
Do you fear that crime, war, or terrorist attacks will disrupt the economy and your security?
distracting
tending to cause one to lose focus
Could you please speak more quietly, the noise is very distracting.
fit
to be appropriate for something
My socks do not fit.
good at
possess an outstanding talent for
John is very good at his job.
manage
to succeed in doing something that is difficult
Our puppy managed to get out of his cage.
meal
the main food of the day
We usually eat three meals a day.
originally
at first; at the beginning
This building was originally a train station.
sightseeing
visiting the buildings, places of interest of an area
The tourists are walking around the streets, shopping and sightseeing.
special
out of the ordinary; un-usual or exceptional
Is there any special flavored ice cream in this market?
allergic
having a condition that makes a one become ill or develop skin or breathing problems from food or certain substances
Some people are allergic to dogs or cats.
bill
paper money
Leslie gives a clerk two ten-thousand-won bills.
bowling
a sport in which players roll a large ball down a wood floor in order to knock down wooden pins
A perfect score in bowling is 300.
come out
나오다
The sun will come out tomorrow at 6:15 a.m.
complaint
a statement of unhappiness about something or someone
The customer made a complaint about the shop's lack of hygiene.
detention
being kept in a prison or similar place
The inmate was put in detention for starting a fight.
dye
to color something
She is going to dye her hair red.
glad
pleased or happy
He is very glad.
reptile
a class of animal that has a body temperature to match the outside temperature, skin covered with scales, and lays eggs
A Gila Lizard is a large reptile that looks like a dinosaur.
tortoise
a slow moving land animal with a hard round shell
The tortoise shell was longer than my arm!
ballet
dancing that is performed on a stage and that uses dance, music, costumes, and scenery to tell a story
You can also watch ballet.
choir
a group of people that sings songs
My school choir had a concert last night.
competition
the people, as a group, that one is trying to do better than
Zach’s conscience whispered that a true victory comes from fair competition.
fascinate
to cause a person to become very interested in something
I’ve always been fascinated with space.
insurance
the promise of a sum of money in event of loss
The cost of health insurance is sky rocketing, making it unaffordable for most people.
orphanage
a building in which many children without parents live
Kelly was raised in an orphanage. She did not know who her parents were.
rate
a charge that is set according to a standard scale
Interest equals the cost of the product, or principal, times the interest rate (written as a decimal) times the number of years.
salmon
a marine and freshwater food fish which has pink flesh
We watched the salmon migrating upstream to spawn.
stray
To stray means to go in a wrong direction and often become lost. stray cats are cats without homes.
textbook
a book used by students for standard work for a particular branch of study
The new science textbooks are very heavy.
alarm clock
a device that creates a sound or signal in order to bring people's attention to a certain time, danger or situation
The student didn't hear his alarm clock, so he slept too much.
complete
완벽한
I have the complete collection of the plays of Shakespeare.
dairy
related to foods that include milk from cows
Working in the dairy he learned that the cream, the best part of milk, always came to the top.
history
events that happened in the past
Do you know anything about American history?
incredibly
in an unbelievable manner
Earth looks incredibly beautiful from the space.
operation
a medical procedure in which a doctor removes or repairs a damaged part of someone's body
The operation on her spine was successful.
pain
when something hurts
Many people were in great pain because they were hit by falling rocks.
remind
to cause or help someone to remember something he or she must do
Will you remind me later, please?
stomachache
abdominal pain
After eating the soup, I got a bad stomachache.
sushi
a Japanese dish of cold cooked rice shaped in small cakes and topped or wrapped with other ingredients
Do you know the difference between Korean and Japanese sushi?
actress
a woman who acts on the stage for money
She is such a beautiful actress.
celebrate
to mark by giving a party etc in honour of a happy or important event
We have a class picnic to celebrate.
genre
장르
The mystery novel is one of the most popular genres within literature.
in a hurry
needing or wanting to do something quickly
He's in a hurry, so give it to him quickly.
insist
to demand
If you insist, I wouldn't press you to stop it.
microscope
A microscope is a device that makes small objects look bigger.
Germs cannot be seen without a microscope.
performance
something that is done for the purpose of entertaining an audience
The actors put a lot of energy into their performance.
promotion
홍보,광고
Kakao's mobile coupons could be more useful in terms of a store’s product promotion.
role
a part or character played
The role of the parents is to take care of the children.
tax
money charged by a government for public services
Your taxes go to pay for government programs and officials’ salaries.
affect
the way someone seems to feel
Mad cow disease can affect all kinds of cows.
anniversary
a date on which an important event happened in a previous year
The Duke was visiting other women even before our first wedding anniversary.
crunchy
crisp so that it makes a noise when you eat it
I like carrots because they are crunchy.
improve
to become better, of higher quality
Thousands of schools today are using Toyota’s methods to change and improve often.
match
a contest between two or more people or teams
There were three thousand people at the boxing match.
notice
to observe; to become aware of something
I did not notice the color of her eyes because she was wearing glasses.
on board
into or on a vehicle, especially a train, boat, or airplane
The captain went on board his ship.
prefer
to like better
She doesn’t like fish. She prefers meat.
professional
전문의, 프로의 professional sports players earn a lot of money.
schedule
to plan the time of (an event etc)
The meeting is scheduled for 9.00 a.m.
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