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Vocabulary

웃었습니다

useotseumnida — Laughed; past tense formal polite form

그는

geuneun — He; third person singular masculine pronoun

물에

mure — In the water; locative form of water

빠지는

ppajineun — Falling into; present participle of to fall in

것을

geoseul — The thing; nominalizer with object marker

딱

ttak — Exactly, just at the right moment

맞춰

majchwo — Timed to match; fitting exactly to something

보기

bogi — To see; nominalized form of the verb see

위해

wihae — For the purpose of; in order to

큰

keun — Big, large; adjective modifying a noun

바위로

bawiro — To the rock; directional marker on rock

돌아왔던

dorawatdeon — Had come back; past retrospective modifier form

것입니다

geosimniда — It is the case that; formal explanatory ending

너무

neomu — Too, excessively; intensifying adverb

부끄러워서

bukkeureowoseo — Because of being embarrassed or ashamed

한

han — One; a single (numeral modifier)

마디도

madido — Not even a word; a single syllable

하지

haji — Do not; negative verb stem form

않았습니다

anasseumnida — Did not; formal past tense negation

그저

geujeo — Simply, just, merely; without anything special

외로운

oeroun — Lonely, solitary; adjective modifying a noun

작은

jageun — Small, little; adjective modifying a noun

오솔길을

osolgilreul — A narrow path or trail (object marker)

따라

ttara — Following along; trailing behind something

집으로

jibeuro — Toward home; directional marker on house

기어갔고

gieogatkko — Crawled and; past tense of to crawl away

흠뻑

heumppek — Thoroughly soaked; completely drenched

젖고

jeotgo — Being wet and; connected form of to be wet

진흙투성이가

jinheuktuseongiga — Covered in mud; completely muddy subject form

된

doen — Having become; past modifier form of to become

꼬리를

kkorireul — Tail (object marker); animal's tail

뒤로

dwiro — Behind, backward; directional marker for back

끌며

kkeulmyeo — Dragging while; simultaneous action of dragging

내내

naenae — Throughout, the whole time, all along

물을

mureul — Water (object marker); liquid water

뚝뚝

ttukttuk — Drip drip; onomatopoeia for water dripping

흘렸습니다

heullyeotseumnida — Dripped, shed; formal past tense of to drip

어머니가

eomeoniga — Mother (subject marker); one's mother

시킨

sikin — Had instructed; past modifier of to make do

대로

daero — As told, according to; following instructions

여전히

yeojeonhi — Still, as before; continuing unchanged

자기

jagi — One's own; reflexive pronoun

집

jip — House, home; place of residence

문

mun — Door, gate; entrance to a building

옆에

yeope — Beside, next to; locative marker for side

앉아

anja — Sitting; connective form of to sit down

있었습니다

isseotseumnida — Was, existed; formal past tense of to be

들키지

deulkiji — Without being caught; negative form of caught

않고

anko — Without doing; negative connective form

지나가려

jinagaryo — Intending to pass by; intentional connective

했지만

haetjiman — Tried but; past tense with concessive conjunction

빛나는

bitnaneun — Shining, gleaming; present modifier of to shine

눈이

nuni — Eyes (subject marker); the eyes

그를

geureul — Him (object marker); third person object pronoun

알아보았습니다

araboatseumnida — Recognized; formal past tense of to recognize

물고기는

mulgogineun — Fish (topic marker); aquatic animal

어디

eodi — Where; interrogative pronoun for location

있어요

isseoyo — Is, are there; polite present tense of to exist

불렀습니다

bulleotseumnida — Called out, shouted; formal past tense of call

왜

wae — Why; interrogative adverb asking for reason

공중제비도

gongjungjeбido — Somersaults also; aerial tumbling with additive

돌고

dolgo — Turning and; connective form of to spin/turn

그림자

geurimja — Shadow; dark silhouette cast by an object

위로

wiro — Over, above; directional marker upward

뛰어넘고

ttwieoneomgo — Jumping over and; connective of to leap over

나비도

nabido — Butterflies also; butterfly with additive marker

쫓고

jjotgo — Chasing and; connective form of to chase

들쥐들과

deuljwideurggwa — With field mice; plural mice with comitative

놀지

nolji — Play; negative or question verb stem form

않는

anneun — Not doing; negative present modifier form

거예요

geoyeyo — Is it that; polite explanatory sentence ending

하지만

hajiman — But, however; adversative conjunction

더

deo — More; comparative adverb of degree

빠르게

ppareuge — Quickly; adverbial form of fast

걸었습니다

georeoтseumnida — Walked; formal past tense of to walk

집에

jibe — At home; locative marker on house

거의

geoui — Almost, nearly; adverb of approximation

다

da — All, completely; adverb of totality

왔을

wasseul — Had come; past modifier form of to come

때

ttae — When, time; temporal noun for a moment

나이

nai — Age; a person's or animal's age

든

deun — Aged, old; modifier form of to become old

어머니

eomeoni — Mother; female parent

무릎

mureup — Knee; the joint of the leg

위에

wie — On top of, upon; locative marker for above

커다란

keodaran — Very large, big; emphatic adjective modifier

회초리를

hoechorrireul — A switch, rod for spanking (object marker)

올려놓고

ollyeonoko — Having placed on top; connective of to put up

문간에

mungane — In the doorway; at the entrance of a door

있는

inneun — Who is; present modifier of to exist/be

보았습니다

boatseumnida — Saw; formal past tense of to see

웃음

useum — Laughter, smile; nominalized form of to laugh

시내

sinae — Stream, brook; small flowing body of water

근처에

geuncheoe — Near, around; locative marker for vicinity

가지

gaji — Go; stem used in negative imperative form

말라고

mallago — Told not to; negative command quotative form

했었기

haessеotgi — Had done; past perfect nominalizer connector

때문입니다

ttaemunimniда — It is because; formal causal sentence ending

그리고

geurigo — And, and then; additive conjunction

이것이

igeosi — This (subject marker); proximal demonstrative pronoun

낚시하러

naksihareo — To go fishing; purposive form of to fish

갔던

gatdeon — Had gone; past retrospective modifier form

이야기에

iyagiye — About the story; locative on story/tale

대해

daehae — About, regarding; postposition meaning concerning

제가

jega — I (subject marker); humble first person subject

여러분께

yeoreobunke — To you all; honorific dative for audience

들려드릴

deullyeodeuril — Will tell; future modifier of to let hear

전부입니다

jeonbuimnida — That is all; formal sentence ending meaning everything