Great Expectations — Page 4

Vocabulary

그랬잖아요

geulaessjanayo — You did that, didn't you (polite reminder)

내가

naega — I (subject marker attached, nominative form)

말했다

malhaessda — Said, told (past tense declarative)

그런데

geureonde — But, however, by the way (conjunction)

왜

wae — Why (interrogative adverb)

그랬는지

geulaenneunji — Why one did so (embedded question form)

알고

algo — Knowing, wanting to know (verb connective form)

싶군요

sipgunyo — It seems you want to (polite conjecture ending)

누나가

nunaga — Older sister (subject form, used by males)

소리쳤다

sorichyeossda — Shouted, cried out (past tense declarative)

나는

naneun — I (topic marker attached)

훌쩍이며

huljjeogimyeo — While sniffling, sobbing softly

모르겠어요

moreugeseoyo — I don't know (polite, uncertain expression)

나도

nado — I too, me also (inclusive particle)

몰라

molla — Don't know (casual, informal speech)

다시는

dasineun — Never again, not once more (emphatic)

절대

jeoldae — Absolutely, never (strong negation adverb)

안

an — Not (negation prefix before verb)

할

hal — Will do (future modifier form of 하다)

거야

geoya — Going to, will (casual future declaration)

그건

geugeon — That is, as for that (topic contraction)

알아

ara — Know, I know (casual present tense)

네가

nega — You (subject marker, informal second person)

태어난

taeeonan — Born (past modifier form of 태어나다)

이후로

ihuro — Since, after (from a point in time)

앞치마를

apchimareul — Apron (object marker attached)

한 번도

han beondo — Not even once (emphatic frequency expression)

벗은

beoseun — Taken off, removed (past modifier form)

적이 없다고

jeogi eopsdago — Saying there has never been a time

진심으로

jinsimeuro — Sincerely, from the heart (adverbial form)

말할 수 있어

malhal su isseo — Can say, am able to say (casual)

엄마

eomma — Mom, mother (informal address term)

노릇까지

noreutkkaji — Even the role of, duty up to

하지 않아도

haji anado — Even without doing, need not do

대장장이

daejangjangi — Blacksmith, ironsmith (traditional craftsman)

아내

anae — Wife (referring to one's own spouse)

그것도

geugeotsdo — And that too, moreover (additive emphasis)

되는

doeneun — Becoming, being (present modifier form)

것만으로도

geotmaneuroado — Even just by being, only by that alone

충분히

chungbunhi — Sufficiently, enough (adverb of degree)

힘든데

himdeunde — It is hard, difficult (background clause)

침울하게

chimulhage — Gloomily, dejectedly (adverbial form)

불을

bureul — Fire (object marker attached)

바라보며

barabomyeo — While gazing at, staring (connective form)

질문에서

jilmuneseo — From the question (locative source marker)

생각이 멀어졌다

saenggagi meoreojyeossda — Thoughts drifted away, mind wandered off

쇠고랑을 찬 채

soegorangeul chan chae — While wearing iron shackles, fettered

습지

seupji — Marsh, wetland, swampy area

도망자

domangja — Fugitive, runaway, escapee

수수께끼

susukkeukki — Mystery, riddle, enigma

청년

cheongnyon — Young man, youth (male in twenties)

음식

eumsik — Food, meal (general term)

그리고

geurigo — And, and then (additive conjunction)

은신처

eunsincheo — Hiding place, shelter, refuge

절도를 저질러야 한다는

jeoldoreul jeojirlleoya handaneun — That one must commit theft (reported clause)

무서운

museoun — Scary, fearful, terrifying (modifier form)

서약

seoyak — Oath, vow, solemn promise

복수하듯

boksuhadeut — As if taking revenge, vengefully

타오르는

taoreu​neun — Blazing, burning fiercely (present modifier)

석탄

seoktan — Coal (combustible black rock fuel)

속에서

sogeso — Inside, within (locative particle)

눈앞에

nunape — Before one's eyes, in front of

떠올랐다

tteoolass​da — Rose up, came to mind (past tense)

제자리에 돌려놓으며

jejarire dollyeonoeumyeo — While putting back in its place

교회 묘지

gyohoe myoji — Church graveyard, churchyard cemetery

정말

jeongmal — Really, truly (sincerity adverb)

너희 둘이

neohui duri — You two, both of you (informal plural)

해도 말 없어

haedo mal eopseo — No objection even if you do it

사실

sasil — In fact, actually, the truth

우리 중

uri jung — Among us, one of us

명은

myeongeun — (Counter for people) as for the one person

그런 말을 전혀 않았다

geureon mareul jeonhyeo anatda — Did not say such a thing at all

언젠가

eonjenga — Someday, at some point in time

나를 묘지로 몰아갈

nareul myojiro moragal — Will drive me to the graveyard (modifier)

없이는

eopsiineun — Without (emphatic absence particle)

단 한 쌍

dan han ssang — Just one pair, a single couple only

되겠구나

doegessuguna — Will surely become (exclamatory realization)

그녀가

geunyeoga — She (subject marker attached, formal)

찻잔들을 준비하는

chatjandeureul junbihaneun — Preparing the teacups (present modifier)

동안

dongan — During, while, for a period of time

다리 너머로

dari neomeoro — Over the threshold, beyond the bar

내려다보았는데

naeryeodaboasneunde — Looked down at (past tense background clause)

마치

machi — As if, just like (comparison adverb)

머릿속으로

meoritsogeuro — In one's head, mentally, internally

따져보며

ttajyeobomyeo — While calculating, weighing up carefully

예고된

yegodoen — Foretold, predicted, forewarned (modifier form)

암울한

amulhan — Gloomy, bleak, dark and depressing

상황 아래서

sanghwang areseo — Under the circumstances, in the situation

실제로

siljero — Actually, in reality, in practice

어떤

eotteon — What kind of, which, some sort of

될지

doelji — What will become (embedded uncertain future)

계산하는 것 같았다

gyesanhaneun geot gatassda — Seemed to be calculating (past conjecture)

오른쪽의

oreunjjogeui — Of the right side (possessive modifier)

곱슬머리

gopseulmori — Curly hair (naturally curled hair)

구레나룻

gurenarot — Sideburns, side whiskers on the cheeks

만지작거리며

manjijakkeorimyeo — While fidgeting with, toying with fingers

폭풍우 치는 시절

pokpungu chineun sijeol — Stormy times, turbulent period of life

늘 그러하듯

neul geureohadeuт — As always, as is usually the case

파란 눈으로

paran nuneuro — With blue eyes (instrumental form)

부인을 쫓아다녔다

buineul jjotadanyeossda — Followed the wife around, trailed after her