The Picture of Dorian Gray — Page 10

Vocabulary

그렇게

geureoke — In that way, like that, in such a manner

한

han — One; a certain; done or having done

것은

geoseun — Topic marker on 'thing/fact/act'

양심이

yangsimi — Conscience (subject form); one's moral sense

아니었습니다

anieotseumnida — Was not; formal past tense negation of 'to be'

일종의

iljongui — A kind of, a sort of, a type of

비겁함이었죠

bigeophami-eotjyo — It was cowardice; acknowledging an act of cowardice

도망치려

domangchiryeo — Intending to run away, trying to escape

했던

haetdeon — Had done; past modifier form of 'to do'

대해

daehae — Regarding, about, concerning something

스스로를

seuseuroreul — Oneself (object form); by/to oneself

칭찬할

chingchhanhal — To praise; future/modifier form of 'to praise'

생각은

saenggageun — Thought, idea, intention (topic form)

없습니다

eopseumnida — There is not; formal polite negation of existence

양심과

yangsimgwa — Conscience and; joining conscience with another noun

비겁함은

bigeophameun — Cowardice (topic form); the state of being cowardly

사실

sasil — Actually, in fact; truth or reality

같은

gateun — Same, alike, similar; modifier form of 'to be same'

것이야

geosiya — It is (the thing); casual declarative sentence ending

양심은

yangsimeun — Conscience (topic form); one's sense of right and wrong

그

geu — That; the; a demonstrative or article-like determiner

회사의

hoesaui — Of the company; possessive form of 'company'

상호명에

sanghomonge — In/at the trade name or company name

불과하지

bulgwahaji — Is merely, is nothing more than, is only

그것이

geugeosi — That thing (subject form); that is it

전부야

jeonbuya — That's all, that's everything, nothing more

나는

naneun — I (topic form); first-person singular topic

말을

mareul — Words, speech (object form); what was said

믿지

mitji — Believe; base form used before negation or conjunctions

않아

ana — Do not; informal negation ending for actions

자네도

janedo — You too; 자네 is an informal second-person pronoun

않는다고

anneundago — Reported negation; saying that (someone) does not

생각하네

saenggakhane — I think, I believe; soft informal first-person assertion

어쨌든

eojjaetdeun — Anyway, regardless, in any case

내

nae — My; first-person possessive determiner

동기가

donggiga — Motive, motivation (subject form)

무엇이었든

mueosieotdeun — Whatever it was; regardless of what it might have been

자존심이었을

jajonsimieotsseul — Might have been pride/self-esteem; speculative past form

수도

sudo — Also possible; 'could also be' possibility marker

있어

isseo — There is, exists; informal present tense of 'to exist'

한때

hanttae — Once, at one time, formerly

매우

maeu — Very, extremely, quite; degree adverb

자존심이

jajonshimi — Pride, self-esteem (subject form)

강했으니까

ganghaesseun-ikka — Because (I/it) was strong; causal past tense form

분명히

bunmyeonghi — Clearly, obviously, certainly

문

mun — Door, gate

쪽으로

jjogeuro — Toward, in the direction of

애써

aesseo — With effort, striving, trying hard

나아갔지

naagagaji — Moved forward, advanced (casual past confirmation)

그곳에서

geugotseseo — At that place, from there, therein

물론

mullon — Of course, naturally, needless to say

부인과

buingwa — Mrs./madam and; wife or married woman, with conjunction

마주쳤지

majuchyeoji — Ran into, encountered face to face (casual past)

이렇게

ireoke — Like this, in this way, thus

빨리

ppalli — Quickly, fast, rapidly

도망가시려는

domangasyeolyeoneun — Intending to run away (honorific modifier form)

건

geon — Contracted form of 것은; 'the thing is'

아니죠

anijyo — Isn't it? That's not so, right? Polite negation

씨

ssi — Mr./Ms./honorific suffix attached to a person's name

그녀가

geunyeoga — She (subject form); third-person feminine subject

소리쳤지

sorichyeoji — Shouted, cried out (casual past confirmation)

그녀의

geunyeoeui — Her, hers; third-person feminine possessive

유난히

yunanhi — Particularly, unusually, especially

날카로운

nalkaroun — Sharp, piercing, keen; modifier form of sharp

목소리

moksori — Voice, vocal sound

알지

alji — You know, right?; informal confirmation-seeking tag

그래

geurae — Yes, that's right; informal affirmation or agreement

그녀는

geunyeoneun — She (topic form); third-person feminine topic

아름다움을

areumdaumeul — Beauty (object form); the quality of being beautiful

제외한

jeoehan — Except for, excluding; modifier form of 'to exclude'

모든

modeun — Every, all, each; universal modifier

면에서

myeoneseo — In terms of, in every aspect, from the side of

공작새

gongjaksae — Peacock; the large ornamental bird

같지

gatji — Is like, resembles; informal comparison ending

경이

gyeongi — Lord (subject form); honorific title for a nobleman

길고

gilgo — Long and; conjunctive form of 'to be long'

신경질적인

singyeongjiljeok-in — Nervous, irritable, tense; describing a nervous quality

손가락으로

songarak-euro — With one's fingers; instrumental form of 'finger'

꽃을

kkocheul — Flower (object form); a blossom or bloom

뜯어내며

tteudeonaemyeo — While picking/tearing off; plucking petals simultaneously

말했다

malhaetda — Said, spoke; plain past tense of 'to say'

그녀를

geunyeoreul — Her (object form); third-person feminine object

떨쳐낼

tteolchyeonaell — To shake off, to rid oneself of; future modifier form

수가

suga — Ability/possibility (subject form); can, be able to

없었어

eopseosseo — There was not, could not; informal past negation

나를

nareul — Me (object form); first-person singular object

왕족들

wangjokdeul — Royals, members of royalty (plural form)

훈장과

hunjangwa — Medal, decoration and; military or civilian honor

단

dan — Wearing, bearing; short modifier of 'to attach/wear'

사람들

saramdeul — People, persons (plural form)

거대한

geodaehan — Huge, enormous, gigantic; modifier form

쓰고

sseugo — Wearing (on head) and; conjunctive form of 'to wear/write'

앵무새

aengmusae — Parrot; a colorful talking bird

코를

koreul — Nose (object form); the facial organ for smelling

가진

gajin — Having, possessing; modifier form of 'to have'

노부인들에게

nobuindeurege — To the old ladies; elderly women (dative plural form)

데려갔지

deryeogaji — Took (someone) along; escorted away (casual past)

가장

gajang — Most, best; superlative degree adverb

친한

chinhan — Close, intimate; modifier form of 'to be close/friendly'

친구라고

chingurago — Saying (someone) is a friend; reported speech form

소개했어

sogaehaesseo — Introduced; informal past tense of 'to introduce'

번밖에

beonbakke — Only (number of) times; limiting to that many times

만난

mannan — Met, having met; past modifier form of 'to meet'

적이

jeogi — Experience of (subject form); used with 없다/있다

없었는데

eopseonnneunde — Had not (done), even though there was no experience

유명인사로

yumyeonginsaro — As a celebrity/notable person; to the status of VIP

떠받들기로

tteoratdeulgiro — To treat as important, to put on a pedestal; decided to revere

마음먹었던

maeummeogeotdeon — Had decided, had made up one's mind (past modifier)

거야

geoya — It is the case; casual declarative ending expressing certainty

당시

dangsi — At that time, back then, at the time

그림

geurim — Painting, picture, drawing

중

jung — Among, in the middle of, during

하나가

hanaga — One (subject form); one of something

큰

keun — Big, large, great; modifier form of 'to be big'

성공을

seonggongeul — Success (object form); achievement of a goal

거뒀던

geodwotdeon — Had achieved, had obtained (past modifier form)

것

geot — Thing, fact, act; nominalizer or general noun

같아

gata — Seems like, appears to be; informal resemblance/guess

적어도

jeogeodo — At least, at the minimum

싸구려

ssaguryo — Cheap, low-quality, trashy; refers to cheap goods/media

신문들에서

sinmundeureseo — From the newspapers (plural); from press sources

떠들어댔으니까

tteodeureo-daesseun-ikka — Because they were making a fuss about it; noisy coverage

그게

geuge — That is, that thing (contraction of 그것이)

바로

baro — Exactly, right, directly, precisely

세기의

segyeui — Of the century; possessive form of 'century'

불멸의

bulmyeorui — Of immortality; immortal, undying (possessive form)

기준이지

gijuneiji — Is the standard/criterion; casual declarative form

갑자기

gapjagi — Suddenly, all of a sudden, abruptly

그토록

geutorok — So much, to that extent, that greatly

이상하게

isanghage — Strangely, oddly, in a strange manner

뒤흔들었던

dwihundeureotdeon — Had shaken, had stirred deeply (past modifier form)

젊은

jeolmeun — Young; modifier form of 'to be young'

남자와

namjawa — With the man; a male person with conjunction

마주

maju — Face to face, directly opposite, across from

서

seo — Standing; short connective form of 'to stand'

있었어

isseosseo — Was, existed; informal past tense of 'to exist/be'

우리는

urineun — We (topic form); first-person plural topic

아주

aju — Very, quite, extremely; strong degree adverb

가까이

gakkai — Closely, nearby, in close proximity

거의

geoui — Almost, nearly, practically

닿을

daheul — To touch, to reach; future modifier form of 'to touch'

듯이

deusi — As if, as though; expressing resemblance or manner

우리의

uriui — Our; first-person plural possessive

눈이

nuni — Eyes (subject form); the organs of sight

다시

dasi — Again, once more, anew

마주쳤어

majuchyeosseo — Met eyes, encountered face to face (informal past)