The strange case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde — Page 4

Vocabulary

그것은

geugeoseun — It was; referring to a previously mentioned subject

2층

icheung — Second floor; the floor above ground level

창문은

changmuneun — As for the windows; topic-marked window reference

하나도

hanado — Not even one; not a single one

아래층에는

araecheungenan — On the lower floor; downstairs location marker

문

mun — Door; entryway of a building or room

하나만

hanaman — Only one; just a single item

뿐이었고

ppuniyeotgo — Was only; there was nothing more than

위층에는

wicheungenan — On the upper floor; upstairs location marker

색이

saegi — Color (subject); the hue of something

바랜

baraen — Faded; having lost original color over time

벽의

byeogui — Of the wall; possessive form of wall

맹목적인

maengmokjeogin — Blind; without windows or openings (here literal)

이마만

imaman — Only the forehead; just the upper face portion

드러나

deureonа — Exposed; revealed or showing outward

모든

modeun — Every; all aspects or parts of something

면에서

myeoneseo — In every respect; from every aspect or angle

오랫동안

oraetdongan — For a long time; over an extended period

지속된

jisokdoen — Continued; having persisted over a long period

불결한

bulgyeolhan — Filthy; dirty and unclean in condition

방치의

bangchiui — Of neglect; related to abandonment or disregard

흔적을

heunjegeul — Traces; visible marks or signs left behind

지니고

jinigo — Bearing; carrying or possessing something on itself

있었다

isseotda — There was; it existed (past tense ending)

초인종도

choinjonggdo — Not even a doorbell; no bell present either

문고리도

mungorido — Not even a door handle; no knob either

없는

eomneun — Without; lacking or not having something

그

geu — That; a demonstrative referring to mentioned thing

문은

muneun — As for the door; topic-marked door reference

물집이

muljjibi — Blisters; raised bubbles on a painted surface

생기고

saenggigo — Forming; coming into existence and developing

얼룩져

eollukjyeo — Stained; marked with spots or discoloration

부랑자들은

burangjaDeureun — Vagrants; homeless wanderers as topic of sentence

움푹

umpuk — Hollowed in; deeply recessed or sunken inward

들어간

deureogan — Recessed; having gone into a sunken space

곳에

gose — In a place; at a particular location or spot

구부정하게

gubujeonghage — Slouching; in a hunched or stooped posture

기대어

gidaeo — Leaning; resting one's body against something

판자에

panjae — Against the planks; on a wooden board surface

성냥을

seongnyangeul — Matches; small sticks used to make fire

그어

geuo — Striking; dragging to ignite a match

아이들은

aideureun — As for the children; kids as topic marker

계단에서

gyedaneseo — On the stairs; at a staircase location

가게

gage — Shop; a store or small retail establishment

놀이를

norireul — Play; a game or playful activity

학생들은

haksaengdeureun — As for the students; pupils as topic marker

칼질을

kaljireul — Knife carving; cutting or scratching with a blade

해

hae — Doing; performing an action (short verb form)

그렇게

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

거의

geoui — Almost; nearly but not quite entirely

한

han — One; a single unit or count of something

세대

sedae — Generation; a period of roughly 25–30 years

동안

dongan — During; for the duration of a time period

이

i — These; a demonstrative pronoun for nearby things

불청객들을

bulcheonggaekdeureul — Uninvited guests; unwelcome visitors or intruders

쫓아내거나

jjochanaegeona — To drive out or chase away; expel or evict

그들이

geudeurui — They; referring to a previously mentioned group

남긴

namgin — Left behind; something remaining after departure

피해를

pihaereul — Damage; harm or injury caused to something

수리하러

suriharo — To repair; going somewhere in order to fix

나타난

natanan — Appeared; showed up or came into view

사람은

sarameun — As for a person; human being as topic

아무도

amudo — Nobody; not a single person appeared

없었다

eopseotda — There was none; did not exist (past tense)

씨와

sssiwa — Mr./Ms. and; honorific title with connective

변호사는

byeonhosaneun — As for the lawyer; attorney as topic marker

골목의

golmogui — Of the alley; possessive form of narrow lane

반대편을

bandaepyeoneul — The opposite side; the other side of something

걷고

geotgo — Walking; moving on foot (connective form)

입구와

ipguwa — Entrance and; the entry point with connector

나란히

naranhi — Side by side; in parallel alignment with something

이르렀을

ireureoSeul — Upon arriving; having reached a certain point

때

ttae — When; at the time that something occurred

전자가

jeonjaga — The former; the first of two mentioned people

지팡이를

jipangireul — The walking cane; a stick used for support

들어

deureo — Lifting; raising something upward (connective form)

올려

ollyo — Raising up; lifting to a higher position

가리켰다

garikkyeotda — Pointed at; indicated by directing attention toward

저

jeo — That (over there); humble first-person pronoun

문을

muneul — The door (object); door as grammatical object

눈여겨본

nunyeogyeobon — Paid attention to; observed carefully or closely

적

jeok — Experience of; a time when something was done

있으십니까

isseuSipnikka — Have you; formal question about past experience

그가

geuga — He; third-person male subject pronoun

물었다

mureotda — Asked; posed a question (past tense)

동행이

donghaengi — The companion; a person traveling together

그렇다고

geureotdago — Saying yes; affirming that it was so

대답하자

daedapaja — Upon answering; when the companion replied affirmatively

덧붙였다

deotbuchyeotda — Added; appended further remarks to prior statement

제

je — My (humble); humble first-person possessive form

마음속에서

maeumsogeseo — In my mind; within one's inner thoughts or heart

아주

aju — Very; extremely or quite to a great degree

기이한

giihan — Strange; bizarre or peculiar in an unusual way

이야기와

iyagiwa — Story and; a tale with a connective particle

연결되어

yeongyeoldweo — Connected; linked or associated with something else

있습니다

itseumnida — It is; formal polite declarative present tense

그렇습니까

geureotseumnikka — Is that so; formal polite expression of interest

목소리를

moksorireul — Voice (object); the sound of one's speech

약간

yakgan — Slightly; a little bit or small amount

바꾸며

bakkumyeo — While changing; altering something as one speaks

말했다

malhaetda — Said; spoke or uttered words (past tense)

그게

geuge — That is; contraction of that thing (subject)

어떤

eotteon — What kind of; which sort or type of thing

이야기입니까

iyagiimnikka — What story is it; formal question about a tale

글쎄요

geulsseyo — Well; an expression of hesitation before answering

이런

ireon — This kind of; such as the following story

이야기입니다

iyagiimnida — It is a story; formal declaration of a tale

대답했다

daedaphaetda — Replied; gave an answer to a question

저는

jeoneun — I (humble topic); humble first-person topic form

세상

sesang — World; the earth or society in general

끝

kkeut — End; the farthest or last point of something

어딘가에서

eodingaeseo — From somewhere; from some unspecified location

집으로

jibeuro — Toward home; in the direction of one's house

돌아오는

doraoneun — Returning; coming back to a starting point

캄캄한

kamkamhan — Pitch dark; completely black with no light

겨울

gyeoul — Winter; the coldest season of the year

아침

achim — Morning; the early part of the day

세

se — Three; the number three in Korean

시쯤이었고

sijjeumiyeotgo — Was around o'clock; approximately that hour

길은

gireun — The road; a path or street as topic

말

mal — Word; speech or language in literal sense

그대로

geudaero — Just as it is; exactly as described literally

가로등

garodeung — Streetlight; a lamp post illuminating a road

외에는

oeeneun — Other than; except for something specified

아무것도

amugeotdo — Nothing at all; not anything whatsoever

보이지

boiji — Not visible; cannot be seen (negative connector)

않는

anneun — Not doing; negation modifier for present tense

동네를

dongnereul — Neighborhood (object); a local residential area

통과하는

tonggwahaneun — Passing through; going across or through an area