to provide reasons or justifications in an attempt to dismiss or minimize the significance of something

소극적으로 변명하다, 일축하다

to slowly and carelessly waste or use up something, such as time, money, resources, or opportunities

낭비하다, 허비하다

to start talking about something that is different from the topic of the discussion

주제를 벗어나다, 얘기를 다른 방향으로 돌리다

to prevent somebody or something from accessing a particular place or area

저지하다 (jeojihada), 막다 (makda)

to put a person in a place where they can not escape from, such as a psychiatric hospital or prison

가두다, 수용하다

to request or order something from an organization by sending them a written or online inquiry

신청하다, 주문하다

to hide oneself on a vehicle or vessel, such as a ship, airplane, or train, without permission or payment of fare

몰래 탄다, 숨겨 탄다

to make a great and persistent effort in order to accomplish or resolve a task or problem

열심히 노력하다, 계속해서 애쓰다

to work hard and persistently for a long time to get a job done or reach a goal

열심히 일하다, 뼈를 삯다

to keep working hard, even when faced with difficulties or challenges

열심히 노력하다, 끈질기게 일하다

