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Vocabulary

그녀는

geunyeoneun — She (topic marker attached); refers to a female subject

집으로

jibeuro — Toward home; in the direction of one's house

걸어오는

georeooneun — Walking toward (someone/somewhere); approaching on foot

길에

gire — On the way; along the road or path

그를

geureul — Him (object marker attached); referring to a male

두

du — Two; numeral used before a noun

손으로

soneuro — With (one's) hands; using the hands

가슴에

gaseume — Against the chest; at or on the chest

안으며

aneumyeo — While holding/embracing; cradling in one's arms

이름을

ireumeul — Name (object marker); the name of a person or thing

붙여주었는데

buchyeojueonnneunde — Gave the name to; attached a name as a gift

그의

geuui — His; possessive form referring to a male

작은

jageun — Small; little in size

무게는

mugeneun — Weight (topic marker); the heaviness of something

잠든

jamdeun — Asleep; fallen into sleep

아이처럼

aicheoreom — Like a child; resembling a young child

따뜻하고

ttatteutago — Warm and; having warmth, connected to next clause

묵직했다

mukjikaessda — Was heavy and solid; had a satisfying dense weight

그는

geuneun — He (topic marker); referring to a male subject

버둥거리지

beodunggeorijii — Not thrashing/struggling; not flailing about

않았다

anassda — Did not; negation of a past action

어둡고

eodupgo — Dark and; dim, connected to following description

서두르지

seodureuji — Not rushing; without hurrying or haste

않는

anneun — Not doing; present-tense negation modifier

눈으로

nuneuro — With (one's) eyes; using or through the eyes

그녀를

geunyeoreul — Her (object marker); referring to a female object

올려다보며

ollyeodabomyeo — Looking up at; gazing upward toward someone

형제들

hyeongjedeu — Siblings; brothers or siblings as a group

사이에서

saieseo — Among; in the midst of a group

보였던

boyeossdeon — Had been seen/shown; previously visible or apparent

것과

geotgwa — The thing and; connecting a nominalized clause

같은

gateun — Same; identical or similar

침착함으로

chimchakameuro — With composure; using calmness and self-possession

상황을

sanghwangeul — Situation (object marker); circumstances or condition

받아들이는

badadeullineun — Accepting; receiving and taking in willingly

것

geot — Thing; nominalizer referring to a fact or action

같았다

gatassda — Seemed; appeared to be, past tense

마치

machi — As if; just like (introduces a simile)

특별히

teukbyeolhi — Especially; particularly, in a special manner

기다려왔던

gidarye wasssdeon — Had been waiting; waited for over a period of time

것처럼

geotcheoreom — As if; like the thing that was mentioned before

그리고

geurigo — And; conjunction connecting two clauses or ideas

이제

ije — Now; at this point in time

그녀가

geunyeoga — She (subject marker); female subject of a clause

도착했으니

dochakaesseuuni — Since she arrived; having arrived, therefore

일이

iri — The matter/work (subject); the task or affair

마무리된

mamuridden — Completed; concluded, brought to a finish

말했고

malhaessgo — Said and; spoke, then (connecting past actions)

눈을

nuneul — Eyes (object marker); the eyes as object of action

깜빡였다

kkamppagyeossda — Blinked; opened and closed the eyes briefly

네가

nega — You (subject marker); informal second-person subject

하얗기

hayakgi — Being white; the state of being white in color

때문이야

ttaemuniya — It's because; the reason is (informal)

그녀의

geunyeoui — Her; possessive form referring to a female

어머니는

eomeonineun — Mother (topic marker); one's mother as the subject

시장에서

sijangeseo — At the market; in or from the marketplace

사온

saon — Bought and brought; purchased from somewhere

채소

chaeso — Vegetables; edible plants used in cooking

봉지를

bongjireul — Bag (object marker); a plastic or paper bag

들고

deulgo — Holding and; carrying in hand while doing something

그녀

geunyeo — She/her; third-person female pronoun

옆에서

yeopeseo — From beside; at the side of someone

걸으며

georeumyeo — While walking; walking alongside at the same time

말했다

malhaessda — Said; spoke, past tense of 말하다

저

jeo — That (distal); that over there, informal reference

녀석은

nyeosegeun — That creature/rascal (topic); informal for animal or kid

안으로

aneuro — Inside; toward the interior of a place

들어오면

deureoumyeon — If (it) comes in; conditional form of entering

안 돼

an dwae — Not allowed; it must not happen

그날

geunal — That day; that particular day

저녁

jeonyeok — Evening; the time after afternoon before night

들어왔다

deureoiwassda — Came inside; entered a place in the past

이것은

igeoseun — This (topic marker); this thing being discussed

있어

isseo — For; existing, here used to mean 'for someone'

패배라기보다는

paebaeragibodaneun — Rather than a defeat; more than calling it defeat

가정이

gajeongi — The household/family (subject); home situation

어떻게

eotteoke — How; in what way or manner

재편될

jaepyeondoel — Will be reorganized; to be restructured or reshaped

것인지를

geosinjireul — What it would be; nominalized uncertain future clause

인정하는

injeonghaneun — Acknowledging; recognizing and accepting a reality

것이었다

geosieossda — It was the thing of; it amounted to, past tense

현실적인

hyeonsiljeokin — Realistic; practical, grounded in reality

여성이었고

yeoseongieossgo — Was a woman and; female, connected to next clause

현실적이라는

hyeonsiljeogiraneun — Being realistic; the notion of being practical

것은

geoseun — The thing (topic); the fact or matter at hand

때로

ttaero — Sometimes; at times, occasionally

다른

dareun — Different; another, other than what is present

모양을

moyanguel — Shape/form (object); the appearance or form of something

고집하기보다

gojipagiboda — Rather than insisting on; instead of stubbornly maintaining

사물의

samurui — Of things; belonging to objects or matters

그대로

geudaero — As it is; in its original or natural state

것을

geoseul — The thing (object marker); nominalizer as object

의미했다

uimihaessda — Meant; signified, had the meaning of (past)

개는

gaeneun — The dog (topic marker); a dog as subject of sentence

작고

jakgo — Small and; little in size, connected to next adjective

깨끗했으며

kkaekkeuthaesseuumyeo — Was clean and; neat, connected to further description

밤에

bame — At night; during nighttime hours

울지

ulji — Cry/bark (negated); not crying or making noise

침대

chimdae — Bed; a piece of furniture for sleeping

발치에

balchie — At the foot of; near the foot end of a bed

몸을

momeul — Body (object marker); the physical body

웅크리고

ungkeurigo — Curling up and; huddling into a ball

잠들었는데

jamdeureonnneunde — Fell asleep, and; went to sleep (with added context)

항상

hangsang — Always; at all times, constantly

거기서

geogiseo — There; at that place

잠을

jameul — Sleep (object marker); slumber as object of verb

자왔던

jawasssdeon — Had been sleeping; had habitually slept there

그

geu — That; a determiner indicating a specific thing

공간이

gonggani — The space (subject); a particular area or spot

위해

wihae — For the sake of; in order to benefit something

예약되어

yeyakdoeo — Was reserved; set aside in advance for use

있었고

isseossgo — Was/existed and; present in the past, connected

그가

geuga — He (subject marker); male subject of a clause

그것을

geugeosel — That thing (object); it as the object of a verb

채우기

chaeugi — Filling; the act of filling or occupying a space

그저

geujeo — Simply; just, merely, without more significance

도착한

dochacan — Arrived; having come to a destination

규칙을

gyuchekeul — Rules (object marker); regulations or guidelines

만들었다

mandeureossda — Made/created; established in the past

외에는

oeeneun — Except for; other than, besides (something)

가구

gagu — Furniture; household items like chairs and tables

위에

wie — On top of; above a surface or object

개를

gaereul — The dog (object marker); a dog as object of action

올리지

olliji — Not putting up; not lifting onto a surface

않는다

anneunda — Does not; plain-form negation of a present action

요리할

yoriihal — When cooking; at the time of preparing food

때는

ttaeneun — At the time (topic); when a certain moment occurs

부엌에

bueoke — In the kitchen; inside the cooking area of a home

들어오지

deureooji — Not entering; not coming into a place

식탁에서

siktageseo — At the dining table; from or at the table

구걸하지

gugeorhaji — Not begging; not asking for food scraps

이

i — These/this; determiner for nearby things

규칙들은

gyuchekdeureun — The rules (topic); the regulations being discussed

대체로

daechero — Generally; for the most part, mostly

지켜졌지만

jikyeojyeotjiman — Were kept but; were followed, yet with exceptions

우연이라고

uyeonirago — Calling it coincidence; saying it was by accident

표현했을

pyohyeonhaesseul — Would have expressed; might have described it as

그렇지

geureoji — That's right / not so; used in negation or agreement

않다는

antaneun — That it is not; clause saying something is not true

알고 있었던

algo isseossdeon — Had known; was aware of over a period of time

가끔의

gakkeumui — Occasional; belonging to the occasional moments

창의적인

changeuijeokin — Creative; imaginative, inventive in approach

해석이

haeseoği — Interpretation (subject); reading or construal of rules

있었다

isseossda — There was; existed in the past

집

jip — House; a home or dwelling place

자체가

jachega — Itself (subject); the very thing in question

아무런

amureon — Any; not any, used in negative constructions

노력

noryeok — Effort; exertion or endeavor toward a goal

없이

eopsi — Without; lacking, in the absence of something

그것은

geugeoseun — That (topic marker); that thing as the subject

아버지가

abeojiga — Father (subject marker); one's father as subject

지은

jieun — Built; constructed in the past (modifier form)

오래된

oraedoen — Old; having existed for a long time

목조

mokjo — Wooden (construction); made of timber or wood

주택으로

jutaegeuro — As a house; a residential building, marked as direction

앞

ap — Front; the area in front of something

정원을

jeonwoneul — Garden (object marker); a cultivated outdoor space

바라보는

baraboneun — Facing/looking out at; gazing toward something

넓은

neolbeun — Wide/spacious; broad in area or extent

베란다와

berandawa — Veranda and; an open porch, connected to next noun

흙길이

heulgiri — Dirt road (subject); an unpaved earthen path

도로와

dorowa — Road and; a paved street, connected to next item

만나는

mannaneun — Meeting/joining; where two paths intersect

부지

buji — Plot of land; a lot or site for a building

끝에

kkeuche — At the end of; at the tip or boundary of something

대문이

daemuni — Main gate (subject); the front entrance gate of a property