Y: Mr. Maru, do you know Ms. Jenny?
M: Yes, I do know her very well.
M: I've met her at a birthday party before.
Y: Mr. Maru, how many foreigners do you know?
M: Not sure.
M: I haven't counted but I think over 100.
Y: You know that many? You have many acquaintances.
M: That’s why people call me ‘a networker’.
M: I bought something on the street yesterday but it broke already.
Y: Oh no, when you buy something on the street you have to be careful.
Y: They are often poor in quality.
M: When I heard their explanation, it seemed fine.
Y: It's sales skill. Don't be misled.
M: I think I’m easily swayed.
M: I keep buying useless junk and regret it later.
Y: Mr. Maru, would you like some Japchae?
M: Why is there so much Japchae?
Y: My mother made Japchae a lot.
M: I'd appreciate it if you would.
M: But is it ok to give me so much?
Y: My mother makes way more than is needed.
Y: If you want more, let me know.
M: Thank you. I’ll eat it well.
Y: Mr. Maru, what makes you a long face?
M: I lost my favorite pen.
Y: Really? It must have been meaningful.
M: My grandfather gave it to me as a high school graduation gift.
M: I lent it to my friend, but he lost it.
Y: Oh, you must be upset.
M: But, now that I’ve come to think of it, I think I was too harsh on my friend.
M: I was narrow-minded.
M: Ms. Yujin, how did you like my friend from yesterday?
Y: He seems nice.
M: Do you want me to introduce him to you?
Y: No, thanks.
M: Why? He is smart and kind.
Y: I know. But he is not my type.
M: You're too picky.
Y: No. I am not.
Y: I like someone outgoing and with a sense of humor.
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