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Vocabulary

문을

mun-eul — Door (object marker); refers to a door or gate

나서면

na-seo-myeon — When one steps out or sets forth from a place

갈라진

gal-la-jin — Split, cracked, or divided into branches

정령의

jeong-nyeong-ui — Of or belonging to a spirit or nature deity

집이

jib-i — House or home (subject marker attached)

있는

it-neun — That exists or is present; existing, located

낡은

nalg-eun — Old, worn-out, or dilapidated in appearance

사원까지

sa-won-kka-ji — All the way to the temple or shrine

이어지는

i-eo-ji-neun — That continues or connects leading to somewhere

골목을

gol-mog-eul — Narrow alley or lane (object marker attached)

따라

tta-ra — Along or following a path or direction

내려가고

nae-ryeo-ga-go — Going down and (continuing to next action)

그다음엔

geu-da-eum-en — Then after that; next in sequence

나무들이

na-mu-deul-i — Trees (plural subject marker); several trees

보도

bo-do — Sidewalk or pavement for pedestrians

위로

wi-ro — Upward or over something; above a surface

자라나

ja-ra-na — Growing up or sprouting outward from below

건기에도

geon-gi-e-do — Even during the dry season; dry season too

초록빛

cho-rok-bit — Green-colored light or hue; shade of green

터널을

teo-nel-eul — Tunnel (object marker); a tunnel-like passage

만드는

man-deu-neun — Making or creating something; that forms

길을

gil-eul — Road or path (object marker attached)

왼쪽으로

oen-jjog-eu-ro — Toward the left side or direction

꺾고

kkeok-go — Turning or bending and then continuing

다시

da-si — Again; once more; returning to a state

채소

chae-so — Vegetables; edible plants used in cooking

장수들이

jang-su-deul-i — Vendors or street merchants (plural subject)

좌판을

jwa-pan-eul — Street vendor's display mat or stall board

걷어

geod-eo — Rolling up or clearing away; packing up

들이고

deul-i-go — Bringing in or taking inside and continuing

그날

geu-nal — That day; on that particular day

짓눌린

jit-nul-lin — Crushed or pressed down under weight

채소들의

chae-so-deul-ui — Of the vegetables; belonging to the vegetables

냄새가

naem-sae-ga — Smell or scent (subject marker attached)

땅에서

ttang-e-seo — From the ground or earth; rising from ground

따뜻하고

tta-tteut-ha-go — Warm and (continuing to describe something)

달콤하게

dal-kom-ha-ge — Sweetly; in a sweet manner or fragrance

피어오르는

pi-eo-o-reu-neun — Rising up or wafting upward like a bloom

시장

si-jang — Market; a place where goods are bought and sold

지나

ji-na — Passing through or past a place

돌아왔다

dol-a-wat-da — Came back or returned to a previous place

필요한

pil-yo-han — Necessary or needed; required for a purpose

것들을

geot-deul-eul — Things (plural object marker); various items

때로는

ttae-ro-neun — Sometimes; occasionally; at times

필요하지

pil-yo-ha-ji — Not necessary; base for negation of need

않은

an-eun — That is not; negating a preceding adjective

것들까지

geot-deul-kka-ji — Even things; up to and including extra items

사며

sa-myeo — Buying while or buying and simultaneously doing

바구니를

ba-gu-ni-reul — Basket (object marker); a woven carrying basket

천천히

cheon-cheon-hi — Slowly; at an unhurried or leisurely pace

채워

chae-wo — Filling up; packing or loading into a container

나갔다

na-gat-da — Went out or proceeded; continued going forward

줄을

jul-eul — Rope or leash (object marker attached)

당기지

dang-gi-ji — Pulling; base form before negation particle

않고

an-ko — Without doing; not doing and continuing

그녀

geu-nyeo — She or her; third-person feminine pronoun

곁을

gyeot-eul — Side or beside (object marker); near someone

걸었고

geol-eot-go — Walked and (then did something else)

황금빛

hwang-geum-bit — Golden-colored light or hue; golden shimmer

오후

o-hu — Afternoon; the time after noon

햇살

haet-sal — Sunlight; rays of sunshine streaming down

속에서

sog-e-seo — From within or inside; in the midst of

하얀

ha-yan — White; pure white in color

꼬리는

kko-ri-neun — Tail (topic marker); an animal's tail

희미한

heui-mi-han — Faint, dim, or barely visible; vague

깃발처럼

git-bal-cheo-reom — Like a flag; resembling a waving flag

나부꼈다

na-bu-kkyeot-da — Fluttered or flapped gently in the breeze

그들이

geu-deul-i — They (subject marker); those people or beings

동네를

dong-ne-reul — Neighborhood or village (object marker)

돌아오는

dol-a-o-neun — Returning or coming back; on the way back

시간은

si-gan-eun — Time (topic marker); the time period referred to

다른

da-reun — Other or different; another kind or type

아이들도

a-i-deul-do — Children also; kids too (inclusive particle)

학교에서

hak-gyo-e-seo — From school; at the school location

시간이었다

si-gan-i-eot-da — It was the time; that was the time (period)

교복과

gyo-bok-gwa — School uniform and; school uniforms together with

무거운

mu-geo-un — Heavy; having great weight or burden

가방들이

ga-bang-deul-i — Bags or backpacks (plural subject marker)

느슨하게

neu-seun-ha-ge — Loosely; in a slack or relaxed manner

흩어지고

heut-eo-ji-go — Scattering or dispersing and then continuing

목소리들이

mok-so-ri-deul-i — Voices (plural subject); many voices heard

들리고

deul-li-go — Being heard; audible and continuing (listed)

고요함으로부터

go-yo-ham-eu-ro-bu-teo — From silence or stillness; departing from quiet

막

mak — Just now; right at that moment; barely

풀려난

pul-lyeo-nan — Released or freed from a restrained state

아이들

a-i-deul — Children; kids (plural form)

특유의

teug-yu-ui — Unique to; characteristic or peculiar to something

에너지가

e-neo-ji-ga — Energy (subject marker); vitality or liveliness

넘쳐나는

neom-chyeo-na-neun — Overflowing or brimming over with energy

차분하고

cha-bun-ha-go — Calm and; composed and (listing qualities)

고른

go-reun — Even, steady, or balanced; uniform gaze

시선으로

si-seon-eu-ro — With one's gaze or line of sight; by looking

지나가는

ji-na-ga-neun — Passing by; going past a certain point

바라보곤

ba-ra-bo-gon — Used to gaze or look at; habitually watched

했다

haet-da — Did; past tense marker completing an action

중

jung — Among or in the middle of a group

누구도

nu-gu-do — Nobody; not anyone at all (emphatic negation)

올바른

ol-ba-reun — Correct, righteous, or proper in conduct

아이가

a-i-ga — Child (subject marker); a kid or young person

아니었다

a-ni-eot-da — Was not; past-tense negation of identity

차이를

cha-i-reul — Difference or distinction (object marker)

알고

al-go — Knowing and; being aware and (continuing)

있었다

it-eot-da — There was; existed; had been (past tense)

대문

dae-mun — Main gate or front gate of a property

앞에서

ap-e-seo — In front of; at the front of a place

멈추곤

meom-chu-gon — Used to stop; habitually came to a halt

길에

gil-e — On the road or path; at a point on the way

언제나

eon-je-na — Always; at all times; without exception

멈추고

meom-chu-go — Stopping and; halting and then continuing

몸을

mom-eul — Body (object marker); one's physical body

돌려

dol-lyeo — Turning around; rotating one's body or direction

올

ol — Will come; future tense of coming

방향의

bang-hyang-ui — Of the direction; belonging to a certain direction

골목

gol-mok — Narrow alley; a small side street or lane

아래를

a-rae-reul — Below or underneath (object marker)

바라보았다

ba-ra-bo-at-da — Gazed at or looked toward; stared at something

기다리는

gi-da-ri-neun — Waiting; act of waiting for someone or something

법을

beob-eul — Way or method (object marker); how to do something

배웠다

bae-wot-da — Learned or studied; acquired knowledge or skill

그녀는

geu-nyeo-neun — She (topic marker); referring to a female subject

들고

deul-go — Holding or carrying and (continuing action)

곁에

gyeot-e — Beside or next to someone; at one's side

서서

seo-seo — Standing and; while standing doing something

그가

geu-ga — He (subject marker); referring to a male person

바라보도록

ba-ra-bo-do-rok — So that he looks; in order for someone to gaze

내버려

nae-beo-ryeo — Leaving alone; letting be without interference

두었다

du-eot-da — Left or placed; kept in a certain state

그것은

geu-geot-eun — That thing (topic marker); referring to something mentioned

사소한

sa-so-han — Trivial, minor, or insignificant; a small matter

일이었다

il-i-eot-da — It was a matter or task; it was something done

그녀에게

geu-nyeo-e-ge — To her or for her; directed at a female person

아무런

a-mu-reon — Any whatsoever; no kind of (used in negation)

대가도

dae-ga-do — Even a price or cost; any cost or sacrifice

치르게

chi-reu-ge — To make pay; causing someone to bear a cost

하지

ha-ji — Do; base before negation; doing (incomplete form)

않았다

an-at-da — Did not; past-tense negation of an action

일

il — One; the number one or a minute (time)

분쯤

bun-jjeum — About a minute; approximately one minute

후에

hu-e — After; subsequent to a given time or event

그보다

geu-bo-da — Than that; shorter or longer compared to it

짧게

jjalb-ge — Briefly or shortly; for a short duration

길게

gil-ge — For a long time; in a lengthy manner

돌아서서

dol-a-seo-seo — Turning around and then standing to do something

그녀를

geu-nyeo-reul — Her (object marker); referring to the female character

대문을

dae-mun-eul — Main gate (object marker); the front entrance gate

집으로

jib-eu-ro — Toward home; in the direction of one's house

올라오곤

ol-la-o-gon — Used to come up; habitually came up inside

슬프지

seul-peu-ji — Sad; base before negation particle (not sad)

그것이

geu-geot-i — That (subject marker); the thing that did something

놀라게

nol-la-ge — To surprise or astonish someone; causing surprise

한

han — Did; that did (modifying following noun); one

것이었다

geot-i-eot-da — It was the thing; that was what it was

자신이

ja-sin-i — Oneself (subject marker); one's own self

무엇을

mu-eot-eul — What (object marker); asking what thing

보고

bo-go — Seeing or looking and; while observing something

있는지

it-neun-ji — Whether something exists or is happening

처음으로

cheo-eum-eu-ro — For the first time; as a first occurrence

이해했을

i-hae-haet-seul — When understood; at the point of comprehending

때

ttae — Time or moment; when a certain event occurs

슬프지도

seul-peu-ji-do — Not even sad; neither sad (emphatic negation)

않았고

an-at-go — Was not and; did not and (linking negation)

불안해하지도

bul-an-hae-ha-ji-do — Not even anxious; neither feeling worried or uneasy

그는

geu-neun — He (topic marker); referring to a male character

그저

geu-jeo — Simply or just; merely without any other motive

확인하고

hwak-in-ha-go — Confirming and; checking and then continuing

있을

it-eul — Will be; likely existing or about to be present

뿐이었다

ppun-i-eot-da — It was only or merely that; nothing more than