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Vocabulary

변하지

byeon-ha-ji — Not changing; base form of 'to change' with negation

않았고

an-ass-go — Did not (do); past tense negative connective form

않을

an-eul — Will not (do); future tense negative modifier form

세상의

se-sang-ui — Of the world; possessive form of 'world'

한

han — One; a single; used as a numeral modifier

가지

ga-ji — Kind, type, or sort of something

사실에

sa-sil-e — To or about a fact; locative form of 'fact'

대한

dae-han — Regarding, about, concerning something

믿음을

mi-deum-eul — Belief, faith, or trust; object marker attached

지키며

ji-ki-myeo — While keeping or maintaining something

그녀는

geu-nyeo-neun — She; third-person feminine pronoun with topic marker

아침에

a-chim-e — In the morning; time expression for morning

그

geu — That; definite article-like modifier for nouns

골목길을

gol-mok-gil-eul — The alleyway; narrow lane between buildings

따라

tta-ra — Along, following; moving in the same direction

내려갔고

nae-ryeo-gat-go — Went down and (then); past tense connective form

그러므로

geu-reo-meu-ro — Therefore, consequently; logical conclusion connector

오후에

o-hu-e — In the afternoon; time expression for afternoon

다시

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

길을

gil-eul — The road or path; object marker attached

돌아올

dol-a-ol — Will return; future modifier form of 'to come back'

것이었으며

geot-i-eoss-eu-myeo — It was (something) and; past existential connective form

대문

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

앞에서

ap-e-seo — In front of; locative expression for position ahead

잠시

jam-si — For a moment, briefly; short period of time

멈춰

meom-chwo — Stop, pause; imperative or connective form of 'to stop'

이것을

i-geot-eul — This thing; proximal pronoun with object marker

확인할

hwa-gin-hal — To confirm or verify; future modifier form

가치가

ga-chi-ga — Worth, value; subject marker form of 'value'

있었다

i-sseot-da — There was; past tense of 'to exist or have'

그때

geu-ttae — At that time, then; referring to a past moment

무언가를

mu-eon-ga-reul — Something; indefinite pronoun with object marker

이해했지만

i-hae-haet-ji-man — Understood but; past tense with contrast connector

그것을

geu-geot-eul — That thing; distal pronoun with object marker

말로

mal-lo — In words, verbally; instrumental form of 'word'

표현하려

pyo-hyeon-ha-ryeo — Intending to express; intentional connective form

하지

ha-ji — Do not; base negation form of 'to do'

않은

an-eun — Did not do; past negative modifier form

채

chae — While remaining in a state; state-maintaining connector

몇

myeot — Several, a few; indefinite number modifier

년이

nyeon-i — Years; subject marker form of the counter 'year'

지났다

ji-nat-da — Passed, elapsed; past tense of 'time to pass'

밥을

bab-eul — Rice or a meal; object marker attached

짓기

jit-gi — Cooking rice; nominalized form of 'to cook rice'

위해

wi-hae — For the sake of, in order to

안으로

an-eu-ro — Inside, inward; directional form of 'inside'

들어갔고

deul-eo-gat-go — Went inside and; past tense connective form

그가

geu-ga — He; third-person masculine pronoun with subject marker

그녀를

geu-nyeo-reul — Her; third-person feminine pronoun with object marker

들어갔으며

deul-eo-gass-eu-myeo — Went inside and (furthermore); past connective form

늦은

neut-eun — Late; adjective modifier form of 'to be late'

오후의

o-hu-ui — Of the afternoon; possessive form of 'afternoon'

열기

yeol-gi — Heat, warmth; noun referring to hot temperature

속에서

sok-e-seo — Inside, within; locative form of 'inside or midst'

대문이

dae-mun-i — The main gate; subject marker form of 'gate'

그들

geu-deul — They, them; third-person plural pronoun

뒤로

dwi-ro — Behind, to the back; directional form of 'back'

조용히

jo-yong-hi — Quietly, silently; adverb form of 'quiet'

닫혔다

dat-hyeot-da — Was closed; past passive form of 'to close'