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  • You were looking for me?
  • Yeah, I'm having a bit of trouble here.
  • Oh, the coffee machine.
  • Yeah. It doesn't seem to like me very much.
  • like me very much
    "like me very much"は"work very well when I try to use it"の意味。「うまく作動する」
  • Ah, you should've said something.
  • I'm happy to make your coffee.
  • Well, it's almost 5:00. I figured you have other closing duties.
  • figured
    "figured"は"thought"の意味。「思った」
    closing duties
    "closing duties"は"tasks related to cleaning up and closing the office after a day of work"の意味。「閉店業務」
  • Since I'll probably be the only one drinking it, I thought I'd give it a shot.
  • give it a shot
    "give it a shot"は"try"の意味。「試す」
  • But if you can show me how to do it…
  • if you can
    "if you can"は"please"の意味。「お願いします」
  • Yeah sure.
  • This machine already has a built-in filter, so you don't have to use a paper one.
  • Just put the coffee in this slot, measure the water, and pour it into this tank right here.
  • slot
    "slot"は"place"の意味。「穴/場所」
  • And press the “brew” button.
  • I tried pressing that button but it kept asking me to set a timer.
  • Oh yeah, it automatically jumps to the timer.
  • But if you ignore it, it'll start brewing in about 30 seconds.
  • I see. Thanks! Now I won't have to bug you with coffee all the time.
  • bug
    "bug"は"bother"の意味。「悩ます/煩わせる」
  • Oh, it's okay. It's part of my job.

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