Coniston — Volume 01 — Page 8

Vocabulary

따져

ttajyeo — Questioning closely; scrutinizing or pressing for an answer.

물었다

mureotda — Asked; past tense of 묻다, to ask.

숨을

sumeul — Breath (object form); air inhaled or exhaled.

삼킨

samkin — Swallowed; held back (breath or words).

당연했다

dangyeonhaetda — Was natural; was understandable or expected.

이사회

isahoe — Board of directors; governing committee of an organization.

의장이

uijang-i — Chairman; head of a board or assembly.

교회의

gyohoe-ui — Of the church; possessive form of 교회 (church).

특권적

teukgwonjeok — Privileged; relating to special rights or status.

자리인

jari-in — Which is a seat/position; identifying a role or place.

집사의

jipsa-ui — Of the deacon; possessive form of 집사 (deacon/steward).

영예로운

yeongnyeroun — Honorable; worthy of great respect and honor.

자리에

jari-e — In the seat/position; locative form of 자리.

앉다니

antdani — To think that (someone) sits/takes a seat; expresses surprise.

생각은

saengga-geun — The thought/idea (topic marker); as for that idea.

이단이나

idan-ina — Heresy or something like it; deviation from orthodoxy.

다름없었다

dareumeopsseotda — Was no different from; was essentially the same as.

사실

sasil — In fact; actually; truth or reality.

자신도

jasin-do — Even himself; reflexive pronoun with additive particle.

말을

mareul — Words/speech (object form); what is said.

장난스러운

jangnanseureo-un — Playful; mischievous in a light-hearted way.

과장으로

gwajang-euro — As exaggeration; using overstatement for effect.

꺼낸

kkeonaen — Brought out; introduced or started (a topic).

그날

geunal — That day; referring to a specific day mentioned.

아침

achim — Morning; the early part of the day.

마을에

maeure — In the village; locative form of 마을 (village/town).

적지

jeokji — Not few; quite a number (used in negative constructions).

있던

itdeon — Who were/existed; past attributive form of 있다.

비국교도

bigukgyodo — Nonconformist; one outside the established state church.

농부

nongbu — Farmer; a person who works agricultural land.

몇몇이

myeotmyeochi — Several (people) as subject; a few individuals.

가게에

gage-e — At the store/shop; locative form of 가게.

들렀는데

deulleonnеunde — Stopped by; dropped in (with background contrast).

북쪽

bukjjok — North side; the northern direction or area.

비탈에

bital-e — On the slope/hillside; locative of 비탈.

사는

saneun — Living; present attributive form of 살다 (to live).

마을

maеul — Village; a small community or town.

공직에

gongjik-e — To public office; a position in government or community.

추천하자고

chucheonhajago — Proposing to recommend; suggesting nomination for a role.

제안하여

jean-hayeo — Having proposed; after suggesting or putting forward an idea.

정통파

jeongtongpa — Orthodox faction; those adhering to traditional beliefs.

멎게

meotge — To stop; to cause breath or speech to halt.

첨탑

cheomtap — Steeple; a tall pointed tower on a church.

작업을

jag-eob-eul — Work/task (object form); a job or operation being done.

한두

handu — One or two; a small indefinite number.

번

beon — Time(s); counter for occurrences or instances.

멈추어

meomchu-eo — Having stopped; pausing in the middle of an action.

서서

seoseo — Standing; sequential form of 서다 (to stand).

나무

namu — Tree; a woody plant; also means wood.

꼭대기

kkokdaegi — Top; the highest point of something.

너머

neomeo — Beyond; on the other side of something.

하늘을

haneul-eul — Sky (object form); the heavens above.

떠받치고

tteobatchigo — Supporting from below; holding up or propping something.

바라보았다

baraboatda — Gazed at; looked toward something in the distance.

이것저것을

igeotjeogeot-eul — This and that (object); various things together.

짜맞추어

jjamajchu-eo — Piecing together; fitting parts into a coherent whole.

생각하다가

saengakhadaga — While thinking; in the middle of pondering something.

이제

ije — Now; at this point in time.

결론을

gyeolllon-eul — Conclusion (object form); the final outcome of reasoning.

넷이

net-i — Four (as subject); the number four.

아닌

anin — Not; attributive negation of 이다 (to be).

다섯으로

daseos-euro — As five; using five as the result or count.

내놓고

naenoko — Putting out; presenting or offering a result.

뿐이었다

ppuniyeotda — Was only; nothing more than that.

몇

myeot — Several; how many; an indefinite small number.

해

hae — Year(s); a period of twelve months.

동안

dongan — During; for a period of time.

곳곳을

gotgot-eul — Various places (object); here and there throughout.

돌아다니며

doradanimyeo — While wandering around; traveling from place to place.

가죽과

gajuk-gwa — Leather and; hide used in goods, with conjunction.

양모를

yangmo-reul — Wool (object form); fiber from sheep.

사들이고

sadeulligo — Buying up; purchasing in quantity and accumulating.

저당에

jeodang-e — On mortgage/pledge; collateral for a loan.

대한

daehan — Regarding; concerning or related to something.

이자를

ija-reul — Interest (object form); money charged on a loan.

거두어

geodueo — Collecting; gathering up money or produce.

왔다는

watdaneun — That (he) had been doing; hearsay past tense form.

기억했다

gieokhaetda — Remembered; recalled something from the past.

나무라고

namurago — Wanting to scold; to rebuke or reprimand someone.

농담해서는

nongdamhaeseo-neun — As for joking about; making light of something.

주제들이

juje-deul-i — Topics (subject); subjects that should not be joked about.

말하고

malhago — Saying; wanting to say something to someone.

싶었다

sipheotda — Wanted to; past tense of 싶다 (to want/wish).

선출직

seonchul-jik — Elected position; a role obtained through voting.

위원회

wiwonhoe — Committee; a group appointed for a specific purpose.

의장이라니

uijang-irani — Chairman of all things; expresses disbelief at the title.

저런

jeoreon — My goodness; exclamation expressing mild surprise.

저기

jeogi — Over there; indicating something at a distance.

어린

eorin — Young; small in age; child-like.

오는군

oneungun — Is coming; exclamatory present tense observation.

정말이야

jeongmal-iya — Really; it's true; emphatic confirmation of a statement.

앞치마에

apchima-e — In the apron; a garment worn to protect clothes.

못을

mot-eul — Nails (object form); metal fasteners used in construction.

모아

moa — Gathering; collecting things together into one place.

담으며

dam-eumyeo — While putting in; placing items into a container.

다시

dasi — Again; once more; returning to a previous action.

올라갈

ollagal — Going up; future attributive of 올라가다 (to climb).

준비를

junbi-reul — Preparation (object form); getting ready for something.

하면서

hamyeonseo — While doing; simultaneous action connector with 하다.

말했다

malhaetda — Said; past tense of 말하다 (to speak/say).

곧

got — Soon; before long; in a short time.

나타날

natana-l — Will appear; future attributive of 나타나다 (to appear).

줄

jul — That (he) would; expectation or anticipation marker.

알았지

aratji — Knew it; past tense with casual confirmation ending.

교회를

gyohoe-reul — Church (object form); a Christian place of worship.

지을

ji-eul — Will build; future attributive of 짓다 (to build).

사람치고는

saram-chigo-neun — For a person who; considering someone's role or status.

참

cham — Really; truly; quite; emphatic adverb.

어리석은

eoriseogeun — Foolish; lacking good judgment or wisdom.

하는군요

haneungunyo — Is doing; exclamatory polite observation ending.

자리를

jari-reul — Seat/place (object form); one's position or spot.

뜨며

tteumyeo — While leaving; departing from a place.