The Adventures of Reddy Fox — Page 50

Vocabulary

그는

geu-neun — He (subject marker attached to third-person pronoun)

목소리를

mok-so-ri-reul — Voice (object form); someone's vocal sound

들을

deu-reul — To hear or listen (future/attributive verb form)

수

su — Ability or possibility; used in 'can' constructions

있었지만

i-sseot-ji-man — Was able to, but; contrasting past possibility

너무

neo-mu — Too, excessively; used before adjectives or adverbs

희미해서

hui-mi-hae-seo — Because it was faint or dim; causal connector

뾰족한

ppyo-jo-kan — Pointed, sharp; describing a sharp or tapered shape

작은

ja-geun — Small, little; attributive form of 작다

귀를

gwi-reul — Ear (object form); the organ of hearing

쫑긋

jjong-geut — Pricking up (ears); onomatopoeia for perking ears

세우고

se-u-go — Erecting, raising upright; and then (connective form)

온

on — All, entire; used before nouns meaning 'whole'

힘을

him-eul — Strength, power (object form); physical or mental force

다해

da-hae — Using all of; exhausting every bit of effort

들어야만

deu-reo-ya-man — Only by listening hard; emphatic necessity to hear

겨우

gyeo-u — Barely, just; indicating something achieved with difficulty

있었습니다

i-sseot-seum-ni-da — Was, existed; formal past tense of 있다

할머니가

hal-meo-ni-ga — Grandmother (subject form); elderly female relative

그들을

geu-deul-eul — Them (object form); third-person plural pronoun

산

san — Mountain; a large natural elevated landform

저

jeo — That (distant); demonstrative indicating far-off thing

멀리까지

meol-li-kka-ji — All the way to far away; distant extent marker

이끌어

i-kkeu-reo — Leading, guiding; directing someone toward a destination

갔구나

gat-gu-na — So (she) went; realization exclamation about past action

역시

yeok-si — As expected, indeed; confirming a prior assumption

할머니야

hal-meo-ni-ya — That's grandmother! Exclamation praising or recognizing her

생각했습니다

saeng-ga-kaet-seum-ni-da — Thought, considered; formal past tense of 생각하다

그러고는

geu-reo-go-neun — And then, after that; sequential connective expression

바로

ba-ro — Right away, directly; immediately or straightforwardly

문간

mun-gan — Doorway, entrance; the space at a door's threshold

앞까지

ap-kka-ji — Up to the front of; indicating proximity to front

기어갔습니다

gi-eo-gat-seum-ni-da — Crawled over to; moved on hands and knees formally

여전히

yeo-jeon-hi — Still, as before; continuing unchanged from before

잔소리하며

jan-so-ri-ha-myeo — While nagging; scolding or complaining continuously

야단법석을

ya-dan-beop-seok-eul — Commotion, fuss (object form); noisy chaotic disturbance

떠는

tteo-neun — Making (a fuss); present attributive of 떨다/떠들다

소리를

so-ri-reul — Sound, noise (object form); an audible vocal or physical noise

대체

dae-che — On earth, in the world; used for emphasis in questions

애는

ae-neun — That kid (topic form); colloquial reference to a child

왜

wae — Why; asking for a reason or cause

저러는

jeo-reo-neun — Acting like that; behaving in that particular manner

걸까

geol-kka — I wonder why; questioning or speculating about behavior

덥든

deop-deun — Whether hot; concessive conditional of 덥다 (to be hot)

춥든

chup-deun — Whether cold; concessive conditional of 춥다 (to be cold)

상관없이

sang-gwan-eop-si — Regardless of, without regard to; ignoring conditions

언제나

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

잔소리를

jan-so-ri-reul — Nagging (object form); constant scolding or complaining

하지

ha-ji — Does, does it not; informal declarative or tag form

아침부터

a-chim-bu-teo — From morning; starting point in time expression

밤까지

bam-kka-ji — Until night; endpoint of a time range

하루

ha-ru — One day, a whole day; a 24-hour period

종일

jong-il — All day long; throughout the entire day

그녀의

geu-nyeo-eui — Her (possessive); belonging to a female third person

날랜

nal-laen — Quick, nimble, agile; describing swift movement or action

혀는

hyeo-neun — Tongue (topic form); the muscular organ in the mouth

쉬지

swi-ji — Resting (negative form base); not resting or stopping

않는다네

an-neun-da-ne — Doesn't stop, you know; informal hearsay declarative ending

저게

jeo-ge — That thing (contracted); what that is over there

무슨

mu-seun — What kind of; asking the nature or type of something

뜻인지

tteu-sin-ji — What the meaning is; indirect question about meaning

알아내고

a-ra-nae-go — Finding out, figuring out; discovering the answer and then

말

mal — Word; speech; or determination marker in 말 테야

테야

te-ya — I will certainly; strong personal intention or determination

혼잣말을

hon-jat-mal-eul — Talking to oneself (object form); a solitary murmur

했습니다

haet-seum-ni-da — Did, performed; formal polite past tense of 하다

머리를

meo-ri-reul — Head (object form); the upper part of the body

내밀었을

nae-mi-reot-eul — When (he) stuck out; past attributive of 내밀다

때

ttae — When, at the time of; a point or period in time

주근깨

ju-geun-kkae — Freckles; small brownish spots on the skin

가득한

ga-deu-kan — Full of, filled with; attributive form of 가득하다

농부

nong-bu — Farmer; a person who works agricultural land

아들

a-deul — Son; a male child in relation to parents

얼굴과

eol-gul-gwa — Face and; the front part of the head, with connector

그

geu — That, the; demonstrative or third-person article-like word

무시무시한

mu-si-mu-si-han — Terrifying, horrifying; causing extreme fear or dread

총구와

chong-gu-wa — Gun barrel and; the muzzle of a firearm, with connector

정면으로

jeong-myeon-eu-ro — Head-on, directly in front; facing straight ahead

마주쳤습니다

ma-ju-chyeot-seum-ni-da — Came face to face with; encountered directly and suddenly

예리한

ye-ri-han — Sharp, keen, acute; describing precise perception or sight

시력

si-ryeok — Eyesight, visual acuity; the ability to see clearly

늙은

neul-geun — Old, aged; attributive form describing an elderly person

기슭의

gi-seul-geui — Of the foot/edge; the base of a hill or shore

낡은

nal-geun — Old, worn-out; describing something deteriorated with age

목초지에서

mok-cho-ji-e-seo — In the pasture; a grassy field where animals graze

사냥개

sa-nyang-gae — Hunting dog, hound; a dog bred for hunting prey

따돌렸으니

tta-dol-lyeot-eu-ni — Because (she) shook off; having lost or evaded someone

천천히

cheon-cheon-hi — Slowly, leisurely; at a relaxed unhurried pace

집으로

ji-beu-ro — Toward home; directional form of 집 (house/home)

돌아갈

do-ra-gal — To return, go back; future attributive of 돌아가다

있다고

it-da-go — Saying that there is; indirect quotation of existence

그녀는

geu-nyeo-neun — She (topic form); feminine third-person pronoun with topic

지치고

ji-chi-go — Being exhausted and; connective form of 지치다

더웠기에

deo-wot-gi-e — Because it was hot; causal form of 덥다 (to be hot)

돌아가는

do-ra-ga-neun — Returning, going back; present attributive of 돌아가다

길에

gil-e — On the way, on the road; location marker on 길

가장

ga-jang — Most, the most; superlative adverb in Korean

그늘진

geu-neul-jin — Shady, shadowed; attributive form of 그늘지다

길을

gil-eul — Road, path (object form); a route or way to travel

골라

gol-la — Choosing, selecting; connective form of 고르다

가기로

ga-gi-ro — Deciding to go; intentional future form of 가다

계획했습니다

gye-hoek-haet-seum-ni-da — Planned, intended; formal past tense of 계획하다

숨어든

su-meo-deun — Hid into, crept into; attributive form of 숨어들다

집을

ji-beul — House (object form); a building used as a home

발견하고

bal-gyeon-ha-go — Discovering and; finding something previously unknown

그토록

geu-to-rok — So much, to that extent; indicating a high degree

떨었으니

tteo-reot-eu-ni — Because (she) trembled; causal past of 떨다 (to shake)

아들이

a-deu-ri — Son (subject form); a male child with subject marker

곧

got — Soon, shortly; indicating something will happen quickly

합류할

ham-nyu-hal — Will join, rejoin; future attributive of 합류하다

것이라고

geo-si-ra-go — Saying it would be; indirect quotation of expectation

하지만

ha-ji-man — But, however; conjunction showing contrast or exception

아직

a-jik — Yet, still; indicating something has not happened yet

나타나지

na-ta-na-ji — Appear (negative base); not yet showing up or arriving

않았고

a-nat-go — Did not and; negative past connective form

걱정이

geok-jeong-i — Worry, anxiety (subject form); a feeling of concern

되기

doe-gi — Becoming (noun form); the process of becoming something

시작했습니다

si-jak-haet-seum-ni-da — Began, started; formal past tense of 시작하다

혹시

hok-si — By any chance, perhaps; used for cautious speculation

그가

geu-ga — He (subject form); masculine third-person subject pronoun

결국

gyeol-guk — In the end, ultimately; expressing a final outcome

따라오지

tta-ra-o-ji — Following (negative base); not coming along or following

않은

a-neun — Did not; negative attributive form indicating non-action

것은

geo-seun — The thing (topic form); nominalizer with topic marker

아닐까

a-nil-kka — Could it not be; wondering if something is not the case