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Vocabulary

나는

na-neun — I (subject marker); first person singular subject

베리

be-ri — Berry; small juicy fruit

덤불

deom-bul — Bush or thicket; dense tangled shrubs

아래에서

a-rae-e-seo — From beneath or below something

보았습니다

bo-at-seum-ni-da — Saw; past tense of to see (formal)

마지막으로

ma-ji-ma-geu-ro — Lastly or finally; at the very end

검은

geo-meun — Black; dark-colored (adjective modifier)

그림자

geu-rim-ja — Shadow; dark shape cast by an object

같은

ga-teun — Same or like; resembling something else

것이

geo-si — Thing (subject form); nominalizer with subject marker

외로운

oe-ro-un — Lonely; feeling isolated or without company

작은

ja-geun — Small or little; of minimal size

길을

gi-reul — Path or road (object form); a route

따라

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

집

jip — House or home; place where one lives

쪽으로

jjo-geu-ro — Toward a direction or side; in the direction of

내려오는

nae-ryeo-o-neun — Coming down; descending toward a lower place

것을

geo-seul — Thing (object form); nominalizer with object marker

모두가

mo-du-ga — Everyone; all people as subject

매우

mae-u — Very or extremely; high degree of intensity

열심히

yeol-sim-hi — Diligently or intently; with great effort

바라보고

ba-ra-bo-go — Gazing at; looking steadily at something

있었습니다

i-sseo-sseum-ni-da — Was or existed; past continuous formal form

불행하고

bul-haeng-ha-go — Unhappy and; feeling miserable, connected to next clause

불안해

bu-ran-hae — Anxious or uneasy; feeling nervous and unsettled

보이기

bo-i-gi — To appear or seem; nominalized form of to look

시작했습니다

si-jak-haet-seum-ni-da — Began or started; past tense formal of to start

누가

nu-ga — Who (subject form); question word for a person

코트를

ko-teu-reul — Coat (object form); an outer garment

입나요

im-na-yo — Do (they) wear?; polite question about wearing clothes

자연의

ja-yeo-neui — Nature's; possessive form of nature

여신이

yeo-si-ni — Goddess (subject form); female divine being

물었습니다

mu-reot-seum-ni-da — Asked; past tense formal of to ask a question

모든

mo-deun — All or every; entire set of something

초원의

cho-wo-neui — Meadow's; possessive form of meadow or prairie

동물들이

dong-mul-deu-ri — Animals (subject form); plural of animal

외쳤습니다

oe-chyeot-seum-ni-da — Shouted or exclaimed; past tense formal of to shout

무엇이

mu-eo-si — What (subject form); question word for a thing

수염을

su-yeo-meul — Whiskers or beard (object form); facial or animal hair

노랗게

no-ra-ke — Yellowly; in a yellow manner, adverb form

만들

man-deul — To make; base form of to create or produce

수

su — Ability or possibility; auxiliary noun meaning can

있을까요

i-sseul-kka-yo — Could there be?; polite speculative question form

늙은

neul-geun — Old or aged; elderly (adjective modifier)

처음에는

cheo-eu-me-neun — At first; in the beginning (topic marker)

아무도

a-mu-do — Nobody; not anyone, used in negative context

모르는

mo-reu-neun — Not knowing; present modifier of to not know

것

geot — Thing; general nominalizer for an action or state

같았습니다

ga-tat-seum-ni-da — Seemed or appeared; past formal of to seem like

그때

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

말을

ma-reul — Words or speech (object form); language or talk

꺼냈습니다

kkeo-naet-seum-ni-da — Brought up or raised; past formal of to bring out

달걀의

dal-gya-reui — Egg's; possessive form of egg

노른자일

no-reun-ja-il — Yolk; the yellow center part of an egg

수도

su-do — Also possible; could also be (possibility marker)

있어요

i-sseo-yo — There is or have; polite present affirmative form

말했습니다

mal-haet-seum-ni-da — Said or spoke; past tense formal of to say

밝고

bal-go — Bright and; clear and light, connected clause

화창한

hwa-chang-han — Sunny and clear; describing pleasant weather

아침에

a-chi-me — In the morning; during the morning time

졸릴

jol-lil — Sleepy; feeling drowsy (future modifier form)

가능성이

ga-neung-seong-i — Possibility (subject form); likelihood of something occurring

있는

in-neun — Existing or having; present modifier of to be

누구인가요

nu-gu-in-ga-yo — Who is it?; polite question asking for identity

밤새

bam-sae — All night; throughout the entire night

밖에

ba-kke — Outside; at or in the exterior of something

있었던

i-sseo-tteon — Who had been; past retrospective modifier of to be

사람들이요

sa-ram-deu-ri-yo — It's the people; plural subject with explanatory ending

항상

hang-sang — Always; at all times, without exception

해가

hae-ga — Sun (subject form); the sun as subject

질

jil — To set (sun); future modifier form of sun setting

때

ttae — Time or moment; when something happens

잠자리에

jam-ja-ri-e — To bed; going to sleep location

드는

deu-neun — Going to bed; present modifier of to go (to bed)

말했고

mal-haet-go — Said and; past form connected to next clause

그녀의

geu-nyeo-eui — Her; possessive pronoun for a female person

목소리는

mok-so-ri-neun — Voice (topic form); sound produced when speaking

엄격하고

eom-gyeo-ka-go — Strict and; stern and severe, connected clause

정말로

jeong-mal-lo — Really or truly; emphasizing something is genuine

엄격했으며

eom-gyeo-kaet-seu-myeo — Was strict and; past form with continuation marker

얼굴은

eol-gu-reun — Face (topic form); the front part of one's head

근엄했습니다

geu-neom-haet-seum-ni-da — Was solemn or grave; past formal dignified expression

당신이

dang-si-ni — You (subject form); formal second person subject

부인의

bu-i-neui — Mrs. or madam's; possessive of a married woman

알을

a-reul — Egg (object form); an egg laid by a bird

깨뜨리고

kkae-tteu-ri-go — Broke and; shattered something, connected clause

먹은

meo-geun — Ate; past modifier of to eat something

것으로

geo-seu-ro — On the grounds of; nominalizer with reason marker

고발합니다

go-bal-ham-ni-da — Accuse or charge; formal present tense accusation

당신은

dang-si-neun — You (topic form); formal second person topic

스스로를

seu-seu-ro-reul — Oneself (object form); reflexive pronoun as object

위해

wi-hae — For the sake of; on behalf of someone

할

hal — To do; future modifier form of to do or say

말이

ma-ri — Words (subject form); something to say

있나요

in-na-yo — Do you have?; polite question about possession or existence

고개를

go-gae-reul — Head or neck (object form); one's head posture

숙였습니다

su-gyeot-seum-ni-da — Bowed or lowered; past formal of to lower one's head

그는

geu-neun — He (topic form); third person male topic

한

han — One; the number one used as modifier

마디도

ma-di-do — Not even a word; single unit of speech with emphasis

없었습니다

eop-sseot-seum-ni-da — Did not have or there was not; past formal negative

그저

geu-jeo — Simply or just; doing nothing more than

혼자

hon-ja — Alone; by oneself without others

슬그머니

seul-geu-meo-ni — Stealthily or quietly; slipping away unnoticed

사라지고

sa-ra-ji-go — Disappear and; vanish, connected to next clause

싶었습니다

si-peot-seum-ni-da — Wanted to; past formal of to want to do something