Bleak House — Page 3

Vocabulary

그러나

geureona — However; used to contrast two opposing statements.

인색한

insaekhan — Miserly, stingy; unwilling to spend or give.

대중이

daejungi — The public; referring to the general population.

이

i — This; a demonstrative pronoun or determiner.

문제와

munjewa — With the problem; issue or matter combined with particle.

관련하여

gwallyeonhayeo — In relation to; concerning a particular topic.

무슨

museun — What kind of; used to ask about something's nature.

일이

iri — Work or matter; event or affair (subject form).

있었고

isseotgo — There was and; past tense connective form of 있다.

지금도

jigumdo — Even now; still at the present moment.

있는지를

inneunjireul — Whether there is; embedded question object form.

아는

aneun — Knowing; present participle of the verb 알다.

것이

geosi — The thing that; nominalizer used as subject.

유익한

yuikhan — Beneficial, useful; providing profit or advantage.

만큼

mankeum — As much as; to the extent that something is true.

나는

naneun — I; first-person singular subject pronoun with topic marker.

여기서

yeogiseo — Here; at this place or in this context.

법원에

beobwone — At the court; referring to a judicial institution.

관해

gwanhae — Regarding, about; concerning a specific subject matter.

기술된

gisulldoen — Described, documented; written or recorded in detail.

모든

modeun — All, every; referring to the entirety of something.

실질적으로

silljilljeogeuro — Substantially, practically; in a meaningful real sense.

사실이며

sasilimieo — Is fact and; true statement with connective ending.

진실의

jinsilui — Of truth; belonging to or characterized by truth.

범위

beomwi — Scope, range; the extent or boundary of something.

안에

ane — Inside, within; indicating location inside a boundary.

있다는

itdaneun — That there is; quoted clause modifying a noun.

점을

jeomeul — The point; a specific fact or aspect (object form).

밝혀

balkyeo — Revealing, clarifying; making something clear or known.

둔다

dunda — Leave it as; keep something in a stated condition.

사건은

sageoneun — The case or incident; legal case as topic of sentence.

처음부터

cheoeumbuteo — From the beginning; starting from the very first point.

끝까지

kkeutkkaji — Until the end; all the way to the conclusion.

끔찍한

kkeumjjikhan — Terrible, horrific; causing great shock or disgust.

불의의

burwiui — Of injustice; relating to unfairness or wrongdoing.

전모를

jeonmoreul — The full picture; entire details of a situation.

직업적으로

jigeobjeeogeuro — Professionally; in a manner related to one's occupation.

알고

algo — Knowing and; connective form of the verb 알다.

있던

itdeon — Was existing; past retrospective modifier of 있다.

공정한

gongjenghan — Fair, impartial; treating all parties equally and justly.

인물에

inmure — To the person; referring to a notable individual.

의해

uihae — By means of; indicating the agent of an action.

세상에

sesange — To the world; into public awareness or society.

알려진

allyeojin — Made known, revealed; brought to public attention.

실제

silje — Actual, real; referring to reality rather than fiction.

본질적으로

bonjilljeogeuro — Essentially, fundamentally; at the most basic core level.

아무것도

amugeotsdo — Nothing at all; not anything whatsoever.

변경되지

Not being changed; negation form of 변경되다.

않은

aneun — Not done; negative modifier indicating absence of action.

것이다

geosida — It is the case that; nominalizing copular sentence ending.

현재

hyeonjae — Present, current; relating to the time right now.

순간

sungan — Moment, instant; a very brief point in time.

8월

parwol — August; the eighth month of the year.

에도

edo — Even at; particle indicating inclusion or continuation.

거의

geoui — Almost, nearly; very close to a stated amount.

이십

isip — Twenty; the number twenty in Korean.

년

nyeon — Year; unit of time equivalent to twelve months.

전에

jeone — Before, ago; indicating time prior to a reference point.

시작된

sijakdoen — Having started; past passive modifier of 시작하다.

소송이

sosongi — The lawsuit; a legal case filed in court.

중인데

jungende — In the middle of; ongoing state with mild contrast.

소송에서는

sosongeseseo — In the lawsuit; within the context of legal proceedings.

한

han — One; the number one or a single instance.

번에

beone — At one time; at a single occurrence or instance.

삼십

samsip — Thirty; the number thirty in Korean.

명에서

myeongeseo — From a number of people; counting persons as starting point.

사십

sasip — Forty; the number forty in Korean.

명의

myeongui — Of people; possessive marker after a count of persons.

법률

beomnyul — Law; formal rules and statutes of a legal system.

대리인이

daerini — The representative; a legal agent or proxy (subject form).

것으로

geoseuro — As being; used to indicate a cited or reported fact.

알려져

allyeojyeo — Being known; reported or recognized as true.

있으며

isseumyeo — There is and; connective form indicating simultaneous facts.

달하는

dalaneun — Amounting to; reaching a specified quantity or level.

비용이

biyongi — The cost; expenses incurred for something (subject form).

발생하였고

balsaenghayeotgo — Occurred and; costs or events arose, with connective ending.

이는

ineun — This is; pronoun referring back to previously stated fact.

우호적

uhojjeok — Friendly, amicable; relating to goodwill between parties.

불구하고

bulguhago — Despite, in spite of; regardless of a stated condition.

내가

naega — I; first-person singular subject pronoun (subject marker form).

확신하건대

hwaksinhageondae — I am convinced that; strong assertion of personal belief.

시작되었을

sijakdoeeotsseul — When it had started; past supposition modifier form.

때보다

ttaeboda — Than the time when; comparison with a past moment.

종결에

jonggyeore — To a conclusion; toward the end or resolution of something.

조금도

jogeumdo — Not even a little; emphasizing complete absence of change.

가까워지지

gakkaweojiji — Getting closer; negated here, meaning no closer at all.

상태이다

sangtaeda — Is in a state of; describing a current condition.

또

tto — Also, again; additionally introducing another point.

다른

dareun — Different, another; referring to a separate entity.

잘

jal — Well; done in a good or skillful manner.

아직

ajik — Still, yet; something has not happened up to now.

판결되지

pangyeoldoeji — Not yet decided; negation of being officially ruled upon.

채

chae — While still; maintaining a previous state without change.

남아

nama — Remaining; left over or still present.

있는데

inneunde — There is, but; existence with mild contrastive connective.

지난

jinan — Last, past; referring to a previous period of time.

세기가

segiga — The century; a period of one hundred years (subject form).

끝나기

kkeuntnagi — Before ending; nominalized verb indicating conclusion.

시작되었으며

sijakdoeeotsseumyeo — Started and; past tense with additive connective ending.

비용으로

biyongeuro — As cost; indicating expenses in a stated amount.

두

du — Two; the number two in Korean.

배가

baega — Times more; indicating multiplication of an amount.

넘는

neomneun — Exceeding, surpassing; going beyond a stated amount.

금액이

geumaeqi — The amount of money; a sum of currency (subject form).

삼켜져

samkyeojyeo — Being swallowed up; consumed entirely, often of funds.

버린

beorin — Having completely done; auxiliary indicating regrettable completion.

사건이다

sageoneuda — It is a case; declarative ending identifying a legal matter.

만약

manyak — If; conditional conjunction introducing a hypothetical situation.

대

dae — Versus; used between opposing parties in a case.

소송을

sosongeul — The lawsuit; legal action as the object of a verb.

위한

wihan — For the sake of; intended to benefit a purpose.

근거들을

geungeodeureul — The grounds; bases or reasons for an argument.

원한다면

wonhandamyeon — If one wants; conditional form of the verb 원하다.

대중의

daejungui — Of the public; belonging to the general population.

수치를

suchireul — The shame; disgrace or embarrassment (object form).

위해

wihae — For; in order to achieve or benefit something.

그것들을

geugeotdeureul — Them; those things as the object of a verb.

비

bi — Rain; water falling from the sky.

쏟아낼

ssodanaeal — Will pour out; future modifier of pouring things abundantly.

수

su — Can; expressing possibility or ability to do something.

있다

itda — There is; basic verb indicating existence or possession.

마디

madi — Word, phrase; a unit of speech or expression.

언급을

eongeumbeul — The mention; a reference to something (object form).

드리고자

deurigoja — Wishing to offer; humble intentional form of 드리다.

하는

haneun — Doing; present tense modifier form of 하다.

요점은

yojeomeun — The main point; the key idea being expressed.

단

dan — Only, merely; limiting to a single item or point.

하나뿐이다

hanapppuniida — There is only one; just a single thing exists.

씨의

ssiui — Mr./Ms.'s; honorific possessive title for a person.

죽음

jugeum — Death; the end of life of a person.

이후

ihu — After, since; following a particular point in time.

소위

sowi — So-called; used to question or distance from a label.

자연

jayeon — Nature; the natural world or a natural occurrence.

불리는

bulllineun — Being called; present modifier of the passive verb 불리다.

것의

geosui — Of the thing; possessive nominalizer referring to a concept.

가능성은

ganeungseongеun — The possibility; likelihood of something occurring (topic form).

부정되어

bujeongdoeeo — Being denied; passive form of the verb 부정하다.

왔다

watda — Has come; used with 되어 to indicate ongoing state.

그리고

geurigo — And; conjunction connecting two related sentences or ideas.

나의

naui — My; first-person singular possessive form.

좋은

joheun — Good; positive quality describing a person or thing.

친구인

chinguin — Who is a friend; modifier identifying someone as a friend.