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Vocabulary

어느

eo-neu — A certain, some; used before nouns indefinitely

날

nal — Day; a single calendar day

저녁

jeo-nyeok — Evening; the time after sunset

그녀는

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

담배가

dam-bae-ga — Cigarette/tobacco (subject marker); tobacco product

보관되어

bo-gwan-doe-eo — Being stored or kept; preserved in a place

있던

it-deon — Was existing/present; past descriptive modifier

서랍의

seo-rap-ui — Of the drawer; belonging to a drawer

고요함

go-yo-ham — Stillness, tranquility; state of being calm

속에서

sok-e-seo — From within; inside of something

길을

gil-eul — Path, road (object marker); a route or way

잃었고

il-eot-go — Lost and; past tense of losing something

그

geu — That; demonstrative pronoun referring to something

영향으로

yeong-hyang-eu-ro — Due to the influence; as a result of effect

거의

geo-ui — Almost, nearly; very close to a degree

죽을

ju-geul — To die (future modifier); about to die

뻔했다

ppeon-haet-da — Almost happened; narrowly avoided an outcome

한번은

han-beon-eun — Once, one time (topic); on one particular occasion

그녀가

geu-nyeo-ga — She (subject marker); female subject of sentence

눈

nun — Snow; frozen precipitation falling from sky

덮인

deop-in — Covered; blanketed by something on top

산으로

san-eu-ro — Toward the mountain; in direction of mountain

착각했을지도

chak-gak-haet-eul-ji-do — May have mistaken; possibly confused one thing for another

모를

mo-reul — Unknown, may not know; expressing uncertainty

거품

geo-pum — Foam, bubbles; frothy mass on liquid

낀

kkin — Covered with, stuck with; having something attached

달걀로

dal-gyal-lo — With eggs; using eggs as ingredient

가득

ga-deuk — Full, filled; completely packed with something

찬

chan — Filled with; full of a substance

훌륭한

hul-lyung-han — Excellent, splendid; of outstanding quality

샐러드

sael-leo-deu — Salad; mixed vegetable or food dish

그릇에서

geu-reut-e-seo — From the bowl/dish; out of a container

익사할

ik-sa-hal — To drown; future modifier of drowning in water

뻔하기도

ppeon-ha-gi-do — Also nearly happened; also almost occurred

했다

haet-da — Did; simple past tense of to do

탐험에

tam-heom-e — In exploration; regarding adventure and discovery

대한

dae-han — Regarding, about; concerning a topic

열정이

yeol-jeong-i — Passion, enthusiasm (subject marker); strong eagerness

있었고

it-eot-go — Had, possessed and; past tense of existing

정신과

jeong-sin-gwa — Mind/spirit and; mental faculty with conjunction

육체에

yuk-che-e — In the body; relating to physical form

있어

it-eo — Existing in; being present within something

놀라운

nol-la-un — Amazing, surprising; remarkably astonishing quality

활동성을

hwal-dong-seong-eul — Activeness, vitality (object marker); energetic mobility

지니고

ji-ni-go — Possessing and; carrying or having an attribute

있었지만

it-eot-ji-man — Had but; possessed something yet with contrast

사람들은

sa-ram-deul-eun — People (topic marker); referring to people generally

그녀에게

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

시킬

si-kil — To assign, to have someone do something

일을

il-eul — Work, task (object marker); a job to do

아무것도

a-mu-geot-do — Nothing at all; not anything whatsoever

찾지

chat-ji — To find; searching for something (negative form)

못했는데

mot-haet-neun-de — Could not do; failed to accomplish with context

왜냐하면

wae-nya-ha-myeon — Because, the reason is; introduces an explanation

그들은

geu-deul-eun — They (topic marker); referring to a group

말했다

mal-haet-da — Said, told; past tense of speaking

너무

neo-mu — Too, overly; excessively beyond a limit

작고

jak-go — Small and; little in size with conjunction

연약하기

yeon-yak-ha-gi — Being frail, weak; delicate physical condition

때문이에요

ttae-mun-i-e-yo — It is because; polite reason-giving expression

또래

tto-rae — Peer, same age group; children of similar age

아이들과

a-i-deul-gwa — With children; together with kids of same age

놀

nol — To play; engage in fun activity (modifier form)

수도

su-do — Also able to; possibility with additive nuance

없었고

eop-seot-go — Did not have/exist and; past absence with conjunction

뛰어다니는

ttwi-eo-da-ni-neun — Running around; moving energetically from place to place

것도

geot-do — The thing also; even that action or matter

허용되지

heo-yong-doe-ji — Not permitted; not allowed or authorized (negative)

않았으며

an-at-eu-myeo — Did not and; past negative with continuing conjunction

목적도

mok-jeok-do — Purpose also; even a goal or objective

없고

eop-go — There is not and; absent with conjunction

할

hal — To do (future modifier); something to be done

일도

il-do — Work also; even tasks or things to do

공부할

gong-bu-hal — To study (future modifier); to be learned

방법도

bang-beop-do — Method also; even a way or means

친구도

chin-gu-do — Friend also; even a companion or buddy

공감해

gong-gam-hae — To empathize; understanding and sharing feelings

주는

ju-neun — Giving; providing something for someone

이도

i-do — Person also; even someone who does something

없이

eop-si — Without; lacking something entirely

불쌍한

bul-ssang-han — Pitiful, pathetic; deserving of sympathy and pity

작은

ja-geun — Small, little; of limited size

아이는

a-i-neun — Child (topic marker); a young person

무기력한

mu-gi-ryeok-han — Powerless, lethargic; lacking energy and motivation

상태에

sang-tae-e — In the state/condition; within a particular situation

빠질

ppa-jil — To fall into; to sink into a state

위험에

wi-heom-e — In danger; facing risk or peril

처해

cheo-hae — Faced with, placed in; situated in a condition

있었는데

it-eot-neun-de — Was in and; past existence with background context

이는

i-neun — This (topic marker); referring to something just mentioned

사람들이

sa-ram-deul-i — People (subject marker); group of individuals

그녀를

geu-nyeo-reul — Her (object marker); female as object of action

보호하려

bo-ho-ha-ryeo — Intending to protect; trying to keep safe

했던

haet-deon — Had done; past retrospective modifier of action

사고들보다

sa-go-deul-bo-da — Than the accidents; compared to incidents or mishaps

더

deo — More; to a greater degree or extent

두려운

du-ryeo-un — Fearful, frightening; causing dread or terror

것이었다

geot-i-eot-da — Was the thing; it was that particular matter

2월

i-wol — February; the second month of the year

말

mal — End, late part; latter portion of a period

무렵

mu-ryeop — Around the time of; approximately that period

벽난로

byeong-nan-lo — Fireplace; indoor hearth for burning wood

선반

seon-ban — Shelf; horizontal surface for placing objects

위에

wi-e — On top of; above a surface

놓여

no-yeo — Placed, laid; set down on a surface

있었다

it-eot-da — Was, existed; simple past of existence

그녀의

geu-nyeo-ui — Her, hers; possessive of female subject

어머니는

eo-meo-ni-neun — Mother (topic marker); one's female parent

외출했고

oe-chul-haet-go — Went out and; left the house with conjunction

딸의

ttal-ui — Of the daughter; belonging to one's girl child

모든

mo-deun — All, every; each and every one

움직임을

um-jik-im-eul — Movement (object marker); physical motion or action

일일이

il-il-i — One by one; carefully attending to every detail

지켜보는

ji-kyeo-bo-neun — Watching over; monitoring carefully and attentively

수고를

su-go-reul — Trouble, effort (object marker); laborious undertaking

하고

ha-go — Do and; performing an action with conjunction

싶지

sip-ji — Want to (negative form); desiring something not done

않았던

an-at-deon — Did not (retrospective); past negative descriptive modifier

아버지는

a-beo-ji-neun — Father (topic marker); one's male parent

핀이

pin-i — Pin (subject marker); a small fastening needle

꽂혀

kko-chyeo — Stuck in, inserted; placed firmly into something

있지

it-ji — Is/exists (negated); present existence in negative form

않은

an-eun — Not (modifier); negating an adjective or verb

바늘꽂이

ba-neul-kko-ji — Pincushion; small cushion for holding needles and pins

앉힌

an-chin — Seated, sat someone down; caused to sit

뒤

dwi — After, behind; following in time or space

사전을

sa-jeon-eul — Dictionary (object marker); reference book of words

일종의

il-jong-ui — A kind of, a sort of; one type of something

방벽처럼

bang-byeok-cheo-reom — Like a barrier/wall; resembling a protective partition

앞에

ap-e — In front of; at the fore of something

세워놓고

se-wo-no-ko — Having set upright and; placed standing with continuation

심심풀이로

sim-sim-pul-i-ro — As a pastime; to relieve boredom casually

하나를

ha-na-reul — One (object marker); a single item

쥐어주었으며

jwi-eo-ju-eot-eu-myeo — Gave by hand and; handed over while continuing

늘

neul — Always, habitually; as a constant routine

하던

ha-deon — Used to do; habitually did in the past

대로

dae-ro — As usual, as before; following a prior way

타이른

ta-i-reun — Having admonished; cautioned or warned gently

후

hu — After; following a previous action or time

홀로

hol-lo — Alone, by oneself; without any company

꿈속에

kkum-sok-e — In a dream; within the world of dreams

남겨두었다

nam-gyeo-du-eot-da — Left behind; allowed to remain in a place