A Room with a View — Page 7

Vocabulary

펜션은

pensyeon-eun — As for the pension/guesthouse (topic marker attached).

거의

geoeui — Almost, nearly, for the most part.

열정적으로

yeoljeongjeog-euro — Passionately, with great enthusiasm or fervor.

그들이

geudeul-i — They (subject marker attached), referring to a group.

괜찮다고

gwaenchanhdago — (Saying) that it is okay or alright.

결정했다

gyeoljeonghae-ssda — Decided, made a decision about something.

어느

eoneu — Which, any; used to indicate an unspecified one.

쪽을

jjog-eul — Direction or side (object marker attached).

보든

bodeun — Whichever one looks at, regardless of direction.

친절한

chinjeolhan — Kind, friendly, warm in manner toward others.

숙녀들이

sungnyeodeul-i — Ladies (subject marker attached), refined women.

미소를

miso-reul — A smile (object marker attached).

지으며

jieumyeo — While forming or making (a smile, expression).

그들에게

geudeul-ege — To them, directed toward that group of people.

소리쳤다

sorichyeossda — Shouted, called out loudly to someone.

그리고

geurigo — And, furthermore; a conjunction connecting sentences.

무엇보다도

mueotbodado — Above all, most importantly, more than anything else.

영리한

yeongnihal — Clever, intelligent, sharp-minded and quick-witted.

숙녀의

sungnyeo-eui — Of the lady, belonging to or associated with her.

목소리가

moksori-ga — Voice (subject marker attached), one's vocal sound.

높아지며

nop-ajimyeo — While rising or becoming higher in pitch.

외쳤다

oechyeossda — Exclaimed, cried out loudly with strong emotion.

그들은

geudeul-eun — They (topic marker attached), a group of people.

반드시

bandeusi — Certainly, without fail, absolutely must do something.

가야

gaya — Must go, obliged to travel to a place.

해요

haeyo — Polite ending meaning 'do' or 'have to do.'

그곳은

geugos-eun — As for that place (topic marker attached).

말로

mallo — With words, by means of verbal expression.

표현할

pyohyeonhal — To express, able to describe or articulate something.

수

su — Ability or possibility; used in potential constructions.

없을

eobs-eul — Will not exist; lacking possibility or ability.

만큼

mankeum — As much as, to the extent or degree of.

달콤하게

dalkomhage — Sweetly, in a charming or delightfully pleasant manner.

지저분한

jijeobunhan — Messy, dirty, disorganized in a chaotic way.

곳이에요

gos-ieyo — It is a place (polite declarative ending attached).

저는

jeo-neun — I (humble form with topic marker), polite first person.

그곳이

geugos-i — That place (subject marker attached), referring to it.

너무

neomu — Too, very, excessively; intensifying adjectives or verbs.

좋아요

joh-ayo — Like it, it is good (polite present tense).

아시다시피

asidasipi — As you know, as you are well aware.

체면의

chemyeon-eui — Of dignity or face, related to social propriety.

굴레를

gullere-reul — A yoke or shackle (object marker), constraining burden.

벗어던지는

beoseodeonjineun — Throwing off, casting away a constraint or burden.

것을

geos-eul — The thing, act (object marker); nominalizer in sentences.

즐긴답니다

jeulgindamnida — I enjoy it (formal declarative, reporting one's own habit).

이름의

ireum-eui — Of the name, belonging to the name mentioned.

젊은

jeolm-eun — Young, being in the early stage of life.

남자는

namja-neun — The man (topic marker attached), an adult male.

숙녀를

sungnyeo-reul — The lady (object marker attached), a refined woman.

힐끗

hilkkeut — Glancing briefly, taking a quick sideways look.

바라보더니

barabodeoní — Having glanced at, then doing something else afterward.

시무룩하게

simurukage — Sullenly, in a sulky or gloomy dispirited manner.

다시

dasi — Again, once more, returning to a previous state.

자신의

jasin-eui — His own, one's own (possessive form of self).

접시로

jeobsi-ro — Toward the plate, in the direction of the dish.

시선을

siseon-eul — Gaze, line of sight (object marker attached).

돌렸다

Turned away, redirected one's attention or gaze.

분명히

bunmyeonghi — Clearly, obviously, evidently without any doubt.

그와

geu-wa — He and, together with him (conjunction attached).

그의

geu-eui — His, belonging to him (possessive pronoun form).

아버지는

abeoji-neun — The father (topic marker attached), one's male parent.

괜찮지

gwaenchanji — Not okay, not alright (negative implication in context).

않았다

anhassda — Did not, negation of a past action or state.

성공에

seonggong-e — In success, at the point of achieving something good.

한창이면서도

hanchang-imyeonseodo — Even while being at the height or peak of something.

그들도

geudeul-do — They also, them too (additive particle attached).

괜찮았으면

gwaenchanh-asseumyeon — If only they were okay, wishing for their wellbeing.

하고

hago — And, doing; conjunction or quotation marker in Korean.

바랄

baral — To wish or hope for something desired.

틈을

teum-eul — A gap, moment, or opportunity (object marker attached).

찾았다

chaj-assda — Found, looked for and located something or someone.

누군가가

nugunga-ga — Someone (subject marker attached), an unspecified person.

소외되는

soeuedoeneun — Being excluded or alienated from a group or situation.

것이

geos-i — The fact or thing (subject marker), nominalizer form.

그녀에게

geunyeo-ege — To her, directed at or toward a specific woman.

별다른

byeolda-reun — Particular, special; any notable or significant difference.

기쁨을

gippeum-eul — Joy, happiness (object marker attached), a pleasant feeling.

주지

juji — Does not give (negative connective form of 주다).

그래서

geuraeseo — Therefore, so, for that reason; causal conjunction.

그녀가

geunyeo-ga — She (subject marker attached), referring to a woman.

자리를

jari-reul — A seat or place (object marker attached).

뜨려고

tteuryeogo — Intending to leave or get up from a seat.

일어섰을

ireoswoss-eul — When she stood up, the act of rising from seat.

때

ttae — When, at the time of a particular moment.

뒤를

dwi-reul — The back, behind (object marker attached).

돌아보며

dorabomyeo — While looking back, turning to glance behind oneself.

두

du — Two, the numeral two preceding a noun.

외톨이에게

oetol-i-ege — To the loners, directed at those who are isolated.

어색한

eosaekhan — Awkward, uncomfortable, lacking ease in social situations.

작은

jag-eun — Small, little in size or degree.

인사를

insa-reul — A greeting (object marker attached), act of saluting.

건넸다

geonnyeossda — Offered, extended or passed something to someone.

그것을

geugeos-eul — It, that thing (object marker attached).

보지

boji — Does not see (negative connective form of 보다).

못했다

motaessda — Could not do, was unable to accomplish something.

아들은

adeul-eun — The son (topic marker attached), a male offspring.

인사하는

insahaneun — Greeting, the act of giving a salutation to someone.

아니라

anira — Rather than, not that but instead something else.

눈썹을

nunssob-eul — Eyebrows (object marker attached), the brow hairs.

치켜올리며

chikyeo-ollimyeo — While raising or lifting the eyebrows upward.

지어

jieo — Making or forming (a smile or expression).

그것에

geugeos-e — To that, in response to that particular thing.

답했다

dabhaessda — Replied, responded to something said or done.

그는

geu-neun — He (topic marker attached), referring to a male.

무언가를

mueonga-reul — Something (object marker attached), an unspecified thing.

넘어서

neomeo-seo — Beyond, going past or surpassing a certain point.

미소

miso — A smile, a pleasant facial expression of warmth.

짓는

jitneun — Making or forming (present tense modifier form).

것처럼

geoscheoreom — As if, like; making a comparison or appearance.

보였다

boyeossda — Appeared, seemed or looked a certain way.

그녀는

geunyeo-neun — She (topic marker attached), referring to a woman.

이미

imi — Already, by now, prior to the current moment.

커튼

keoteun — Curtain, a hanging fabric dividing or covering a space.

사이로

sai-ro — Through the gap, into the space between things.

사라진

sarajin — Having disappeared, vanished from sight or presence.

사촌을

sachon-eul — The cousin (object marker attached), a relative.

뒤쫓아

dwijjoch-a — Chasing after, following quickly behind someone.

서둘렀다

seodulleossda — Hurried, moved or acted with urgency and haste.

얼굴을

eolgul-eul — Face (object marker attached), one's facial features.

탁

tak — With a slap or thud; a sharp striking sound.

치는

chineun — Hitting or striking (present tense modifier form).

듯한

deuthan — As if, seeming like something is the case.

그

geu — That, the; a demonstrative or definite article equivalent.

커튼은

keoteun-eun — The curtain (topic marker attached), a fabric divider.

단순한

dansunhan — Simple, plain, not complex or elaborate in nature.

천

cheon — Cloth, fabric; also the number one thousand.

이상의

isang-eui — More than, beyond a certain standard or amount.

무게를

muge-reul — Weight (object marker attached), heaviness or burden.

지닌

jinin — Holding, possessing, or carrying something within oneself.

느껴졌다

neukkkyeojyeossda — Was felt, seemed to have a certain quality or weight.

너머에는

neomeo-e-neun — On the other side (topic marker), beyond that boundary.

믿을

mideul — To trust or believe (modifier form), worthy of faith.

없는

eomneun — Non-existent, lacking, not present or available.

서서

seoseo — Standing, while in an upright standing position.

손님들에게

sonnim-deul-ege — To the guests, directed at visitors or customers.

저녁

jeonyeok — Evening or dinner, the latter part of the day.

있었고

isseossgo — There was/were, and additionally (connective past form).

그녀의

geunyeo-eui — Her, belonging to her (possessive pronoun form).

어린

eorin — Young, little in age, typically referring to children.

아들

adeul — Son, a male child or offspring.

딸

ttal — Daughter, a female child or offspring.

그녀

geunyeo — She, her; third-person feminine pronoun in Korean.

곁을

gyeot-eul — By one's side, nearby presence (object marker attached).

지키고

jikigo — Keeping, guarding, staying by someone's side.

있었다

isseossda — Was, were; past progressive state of being present.

남부의

nambu-eui — Of the south, belonging to or from the southern region.

우아함과

uaham-gwa — Elegance and (conjunction attached), grace and refinement.

친절함을

chinjeolham-eul — Kindness (object marker attached), warm friendly manner.

전달하려는

jeondalhalyeoneun — Intending to convey or deliver a message or feeling.

이

i — This, these; a near demonstrative pronoun or article.

시도는

sido-neun — The attempt (topic marker attached), an effort tried.

기묘한

gimyohan — Strange, peculiar, oddly curious in an unusual way.

광경을

gwanggyeong-eul — A scene or spectacle (object marker attached).

만들어냈다

mandeureonaessda — Created, produced, brought about a result or scene.

더욱

deouk — Even more, further, to a greater degree.

것은

geos-eun — The thing (topic marker attached), referring to a matter.

하숙집의

hasukjib-eui — Of the boarding house, belonging to a lodging place.

견고한

gyeonggohan — Solid, sturdy, firm and strongly built or established.

안락함에

anlakham-e — In comfort, at the point of ease and coziness.

견주려

gyeonjulyeo — Trying to compare or measure up against something.

했던

haessdon — Had tried to do, past attempt at something.

응접실이었다

eungjeobsil-ieossda — It was a reception room or parlor (past declarative).