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Vocabulary

그

geu — He; third person singular male pronoun.

집에서

jibeseo — At home; location particle attached to house.

생활한

saengwhalhan — Lived; past modifier form of 'to live/reside'.

지

ji — Since; time elapsed marker used in clauses.

아마도

amado — Probably; adverb expressing likelihood or supposition.

3주쯤

samjujjeum — About three weeks; approximately three weeks of time.

되었을

doeeosseul — Would have become; past conjecture verb form.

때

ttae — Time; moment or period when something occurs.

대문

daemun — Main gate; large front gate of a house.

소리에

sorie — At the sound; noise with location/cause particle.

고개를

gogaereul — Head/neck; object form meaning raising one's head.

드는

deuneun — Raising; present modifier form of lifting up.

것을

geoseul — The thing/act; nominalizer with object particle attached.

알아챘는데

arabchaennneunde — Noticed but; realized something while contrasting with another fact.

자신은

jasineun — Herself/himself; reflexive pronoun with topic marker.

아직

ajik — Yet/still; adverb indicating something has not happened.

소리를

sorireul — Sound; noun with object particle meaning a noise.

듣지

deutji — Hear; verb stem with negation connector attached.

못한

mothan — Could not; past modifier expressing inability to do.

때였다

ttaeyeotda — It was the time; past tense indicating a moment.

그녀는

geunyeoneun — She; third person female pronoun with topic marker.

현관

hyeongwan — Entryway; front entrance or foyer of a building.

계단에

gyedane — On the stairs; staircase with location particle attached.

앉아

anja — Sitting; connective form of the verb to sit.

숙제를

sukjereul — Homework; school assignment with object particle attached.

하고

hago — Doing and; connective form linking sequential actions.

있었는데

isseonnneunde — Was doing but; past progressive with contrast connector.

강아지가

gangajiga — The puppy/dog; small dog with subject particle attached.

움직였기

umjigyeotgi — Because it moved; past movement verb with reason ending.

때문에

ttaemune — Because of; causal connector meaning due to something.

비로소

biroso — Only then; adverb meaning finally or at that moment.

들었다

deureotda — Heard; past tense of the verb to hear.

개들이

gaedeure — Dogs; plural form of dog with subject particle.

보이는

boineun — Shown by; present modifier of to show or display.

갑작스러운

gapjakseureoun — Sudden; adjective modifier describing an abrupt action.

주의

juui — Attention/caution; focused awareness directed at something.

깊은

gipeun — Deep; adjective modifier meaning profound or intense.

정지

jeongji — Stop/stillness; complete halt or cessation of movement.

몸의

momui — Of the body; body noun with possessive particle attached.

모든

modeun — All/every; determiner meaning the entirety of something.

부분이

bubuni — Part; section or portion with subject particle attached.

한

han — One; numeral or determiner meaning a single thing.

지점을

Point/spot; specific location with object particle attached.

향해

hyanghe — Toward; directional expression meaning facing a point.

집중되는

jipjungdoeneun — Being concentrated; present modifier of to be focused.

그리고

geurigo — And; conjunction connecting two clauses or sentences.

잠시

jamsi — Briefly; adverb meaning for a short moment.

후

hu — After; time word meaning following a moment or event.

빗장

bitjang — Bolt/latch; door-locking bar or sliding bolt mechanism.

그다음에는

geudaeume-neun — Then next; after that, indicating sequential order.

길

gil — Road/path; street or pathway one walks along.

위를

wireul — Above/on top; surface direction with object particle.

걷는

geodneun — Walking; present modifier form of the verb to walk.

어머니의

eomeoniyui — Mother's; maternal parent with possessive particle attached.

발소리를

balsorireul — Footsteps; sound of feet with object particle attached.

말리는

mallineun — Drying; present modifier of hanging cloth bags to dry.

양손에

yangsone — In both hands; two hands with location particle attached.

천

cheon — Cloth/fabric; woven textile material used for bags.

가방을

gabangeul — Bag; carrying bag with object particle attached.

하나씩

hanassik — One each; one at a time distributed to each hand.

들고

deulgo — Holding and; carrying something with connective form.

시장에서

sijangeseo — From the market; marketplace with source particle attached.

돌아오는

doraoneun — Returning; present modifier form of coming back.

중이었는데

jungieonnneunde — Was in the middle of; ongoing action with contrast ending.

계단

gyedan — Stairs; staircase or steps in a building.

아래에

araee — Below/underneath; location particle indicating lower position.

차려

charyeo — At attention; standing upright in a formal posture.

자세로

jasero — In a posture; bodily stance with manner particle attached.

있는

inneun — Being; present modifier of the verb to exist or be.

내려다보며

naeryeodabomyeo — Looking down at while; simultaneous action of gazing downward.

걸음을

georeumeul — Steps/gait; one's walking pace with object particle.

멈추지

meomchuji — Without stopping; negation connector attached to stop verb.

않고

ango — Without doing; negative connective linking two actions.

말했다

malhaetda — Said/spoke; past tense of the verb to speak.

그런

geureon — That kind of; demonstrative modifier meaning such a.

눈으로

nuneuro — With eyes; visual gaze with instrumental particle attached.

나를

nareul — Me; first person pronoun with object particle attached.

보지

boji — Don't look; negation connector on the verb to see.

마

ma — Don't; imperative negative ending forbidding an action.

너한테

neohantte — For you/to you; second person with dative particle.

아무것도

amugeotdo — Nothing at all; indefinite pronoun with negative emphasis.

안

an —

사

sa — Buy; verb stem meaning to purchase something.

왔어

wasseo — Came/brought; past tense informal speech level verb.

물론

mullon — Of course; adverb meaning naturally or needless to say.

왔었다

wasseotda — Had come; remote past tense indicating a past state.

종이에

jongie — In paper; paper material with location particle attached.

싸여

ssayeo — Wrapped in; passive connective form of to wrap.

가방

gabang — Bag; a carrying bag or sack for items.

안에

ane — Inside; interior location with particle meaning within.

넣어

neoeo — Put in; connective form of placing something inside.

둔

dun — Left/placed; past modifier of keeping something stored.

작은

jageun — Small; adjective modifier meaning little or tiny.

건어물

geoneomal — Dried seafood; preserved fish or marine food products.

조각이었다

jogagiyeotda — Was a piece/bit; past tense of a small fragment.

나중에

najunge — Later; adverb meaning at a subsequent time.

부엌에서

bueokeseo — In the kitchen; cooking room with location particle.

없는

eomneun — Absent; present modifier meaning not present or lacking.

곳에서

goseseo — In a place; location noun with particle meaning somewhere.

그것을

geugeosei — That thing; third person object pronoun with particle.

주었는데

jueonnneunde — Gave but; past tense of giving with contrast connector.

마치

machi — As if/just like; adverb introducing a comparison or analogy.

행동이

haengdongi — Action/behavior; conduct with subject particle attached.

사적인

sajekin — Private; adjective meaning personal or not public.

공간을

gonganeul — Space; physical or conceptual space with object particle.

필요로

pillyoro — Needing; require something with directional particle.

하는

haneun — Doing; present modifier form of the verb to do.

것처럼

geotcheoreom — As if; nominalizer with comparative particle meaning like.

이런

ireon — This kind of; demonstrative modifier indicating nearby type.

재조정들은

jaejojeondeureun — These readjustments; plural noun with topic particle meaning renegotiations.

누구도

nugudo — Nobody; indefinite pronoun with inclusive negative meaning.

선언하지

seoneonhaji — Without declaring; negation connector on announcement verb.

않은

aneun — Did not; past negative modifier form of a verb.

방식으로

bangsikuro — In a manner/way; method with instrumental particle attached.

항상

hangsang — Always; adverb meaning at all times consistently.

일어나고

ireonago — Happening and; connective form of occurring or arising.

있었다

isseotda — Was happening; past progressive or existential verb form.

밖에

bakke — Outside; exterior location with particle meaning only/outside.

있어야

isseoya — Must be/stay; obligatory existential verb modal form.

한다는

handaneun — That one must do; reported speech modifier of obligation.

규칙은

gyuchikkeun — The rule; regulation with topic particle attached.

논의

nonui — Discussion; deliberation or debate about a matter.

없이

eopsi — Without; adverb meaning in the absence of something.

가구에

gaguing — On furniture; household furnishings with location particle.

올라가지

ollagaji — Don't climb up; negation connector on ascending verb.

말아야

maraya — Must not; obligation to refrain from doing something.

규칙으로

gyuchikkeuro — Into a rule; regulation with directional/transformation particle.

수정되었다

sujeoengdoeyeotda — Was revised/amended; past passive of modification or correction.

현재

hyeonjae — Present/currently; adverb or noun meaning right now.

조용한

joyonghan — Quiet/silent; adjective modifier meaning calm and noiseless.

재협상

jaehyeopsang — Renegotiation; process of negotiating again or anew.

매일

maeil — Every day; adverb meaning daily or each day.

저녁

jeonyeok — Evening; the time period between afternoon and night.

규칙이

gyuchiki — The rule; regulation with subject particle attached.

허락하는

heorakhaneun — That permits; present modifier of allowing or permitting.

소파

sopa — Sofa; an upholstered couch for sitting or lounging.

아래쪽에

araejjoke — On the lower side; below with directional particle.

최대한

choedaehan — As much as possible; adverb meaning to the maximum.

가까이

gakkai — Closely/nearby; adverb meaning near or in proximity.

자리를

jarireul — Spot/seat; a place to sit with object particle.

잡고

jabgo — Taking and; connective form of seizing or occupying.

특정

teukjeong — Specific/particular; adjective meaning a designated individual thing.

누군가를

nugungareul — Someone; indefinite person with object particle attached.

바라보지

baraboji — Without gazing at; negation connector on staring verb.

않는

anneun — Not doing; present negative modifier form of a verb.

것으로

geosiuro — By means of; nominalizer with instrumental particle meaning through.

자신의

jasinui — One's own; reflexive possessive pronoun modifier.

주장을

jujangeul — Argument/claim; assertion with object particle attached.

펼치고

pyeolchigo — Spreading and; connective form of unfolding or asserting.

서두르지

seodureji — Without hurrying; negation connector on rushing verb.

않았다

anassda — Did not; past tense negative verb ending.

4년을

sa nyeoneul — Four years; duration of time with object particle.

기다려

gidaryeo — Having waited; connective form of waiting patiently.

저항에

jeohange — Against resistance; opposition with locative particle attached.

대한

daehan — Regarding/about; preposition-like modifier meaning concerning something.

최선의

choesonui — Best/optimal; highest quality with possessive particle.

접근

jeopgeun — Approach; method or way of dealing with something.

방식은

bangsikkeun — The method; way or manner with topic particle.

인내심과

innaeism-gwa — Patience and; endurance noun with conjunction particle.

무관심한

mugwansimhan — Indifferent; adjective modifier meaning showing lack of interest.

척하는

cheokhaneun — Pretending; present modifier of feigning or acting as if.

것임을

geosimeul — That it is; nominalized predicate with object particle.

이해하고

ihaehago — Understanding and; connective form of comprehending something.

그녀가

geunyeoga — She; third person female pronoun with subject particle.

예상하지

yesanghaji — Without expecting; negation connector on anticipation verb.

못했던

mothaetteon — Could not have; past retrospective modifier of inability.

것은

geoseun — The thing; nominalizer with topic particle, emphasizing subject.

이것을

igeoseul — This; near demonstrative pronoun with object particle.

완전히

wanjeonhi — Completely/fully; adverb meaning entirely or totally.

보인다는

boindaneun — That it shows/appears; reported present tense modifier.

점이었다

jeomiyeotda — Was the point/fact; past tense of a key detail.

그는

geuneun — He; third person male pronoun with topic particle.

들이대는

deuridaeneun — Pushy/thrusting; present modifier of aggressively pushing forward.

아니었다

anieotda — Was not; past tense of the negative copula.