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Vocabulary

위풍당당하고

wipungdangdanghago — Being grand and imposing in manner or appearance

통통한

tongtonghan — Chubby, plump, or slightly overweight in build

계단

gyedan — Stairs or steps in a building

꼭대기에서

kkokdaegi-eseo — From the very top or summit of something

나왔는데

nawanneunde — Came out, but; emerged from a place

거울과

geoul-gwa — Mirror and; a reflective glass surface

면도칼이

myeondokal-i — Razor blade; a sharp blade for shaving

엇갈려

eotgallyeo — Crossed or overlapping each other at angles

놓인

no-in — Placed or laid down on a surface

비누

binu — Soap used for washing or cleansing

거품

geopum — Foam, bubbles, or lather on a surface

그릇을

geureut-eul — Bowl or dish; a container for food

들고

deulgo — Holding or carrying something in hand

있었다

isseotda — Was or existed; past tense of 있다

노란색

noransaek — The color yellow; a bright warm color

가운이

gaun-i — Gown or robe worn loosely over clothing

허리끈도

heorikkeundo — Waist cord or belt also; a garment tie

매지

maeji — To tie or fasten; used in negative construction

않은

aneun — Not doing; negation modifier for verbs

채

chae — While remaining in a state; as it is

온화한

onhwahan — Mild, gentle, or calm in nature or weather

아침

achim — Morning; the early part of the day

공기

gonggi — Air; the invisible gas surrounding the earth

속에서

sog-eseo — From within; inside a space or substance

그의

geu-ui — His; possessive pronoun for a male person

뒤로

dwiro — To the back or behind someone or something

살며시

salmyeosi — Softly, gently, or quietly without force

떠

tteo — Floating or drifting lightly in air or water

그는

geuneun — He; subject pronoun for a male person

높이

nopi — Highly or upward; also means height as noun

들어

deureo — Lifting up or entering; base verb form

올리며

ollimyeo — While raising or lifting something upward

낭송했다

nangsonghaetda — Recited or chanted aloud in a formal manner

멈춰

meomchwo — Stopping or pausing movement abruptly

서서

seoseo — While standing; in a standing position

어두운

eoduun — Dark or dim; lacking light or brightness

나선형

naseonhyeong — Spiral or helical shape; winding in form

아래를

araereul — The area below; downward direction object marker

내려다보며

naeryeodabomyeo — While looking down at something below oneself

거칠게

geocilge — Roughly or harshly; in a coarse manner

소리쳤다

sorichyeotda — Shouted or yelled out loudly at someone

올라와

ollawa — Come up; imperative to ascend to a place

올라오라고

ollaorago — Telling someone to come up; quoted command

이

i — This; a demonstrative pronoun or adjective

겁쟁이

geopjaeng-i — Coward; a person who lacks bravery or courage

놈아

noma — Hey you, fellow; informal address often derogatory

엄숙하게

eomsukage — Solemnly or gravely; in a serious ceremonial manner

앞으로

ap-euro — Forward or ahead; toward the front direction

나아가

naaga — Moving forward or advancing toward a goal

둥근

dunggeun — Round or circular in shape

위에

wie — On top of or above something

올라섰다

ollaseotda — Stepped up onto or mounted a surface

몸을

mom-eul — Body; the physical form of a person

돌려

dollyeo — Turning or rotating something or oneself around

탑과

tap-gwa — Tower and; a tall vertical structure

주변

jubyeon — Surroundings or vicinity; area around something

땅과

ttang-gwa — Ground or land and; the earth's surface

깨어나는

kkaeeonaneun — Awakening or waking up; coming to life

산들을

sandeul-eul — Mountains; plural of mountain as object

향해

hyanghae — Toward or facing a direction or target

세

se — Three; the number three in Korean

번

beon — Times; a counter for repeated occurrences or actions

축복을

chukbok-eul — Blessing; a wish of divine favor as object

내렸다

naeryeotda — Bestowed, descended, or gave something downward

그러다

geureoda — Then; transitioning to a subsequent action or event

발견하자

balgyeonhaja — Upon discovering or noticing someone or something

구부리며

gubeurimyeo — While bending or bowing toward something

공중에

gongjung-e — In the air; within the open airspace above

재빠르게

jaeppareuge — Quickly or swiftly; with rapid speed

십자가를

sipjaga-reul — Cross; the Christian cross symbol as object

그었고

geuotgo — Drew or traced a line and then continued

목구멍에서

mokgumeong-eseo — From the throat; originating in the throat

꾸르륵

kkureuryeuk — Gurgling or rumbling sound from throat or stomach

소리를

sori-reul — Sound or noise; as the object of a verb

내며

naemyeo — While producing or emitting a sound or thing

고개를

gogae-reul — Head or neck; often used with shaking motion

흔들었다

heundeureoetda — Shook or swayed back and forth

불쾌하고

bulkwaehago — Unpleasant and; feeling discomfort or displeasure

졸린

jollin — Drowsy or sleepy; feeling the urge to sleep

꼭대기에

kkokdaegi-e — At the top or summit of something

팔을

pal-eul — Arm; the upper limb of the body as object

기댄

gidaen — Leaning against or resting on something

자신을

jasin-eul — Oneself; reflexive pronoun as object

축복하며

chukbokhamyeo — While blessing someone in a ceremonial way

흔들리고

heundeulligo — Shaking and; swaying in an unsteady manner

꾸르륵거리는

kkureuryeukgeorineun — Continuously gurgling or making a rumbling noise

얼굴을

eolgul-eul — Face; the front part of the head as object

차갑게

chagapge — Coldly; in a cold or indifferent manner

바라보았다

baraboatda — Gazed at or looked at something steadily

말처럼

malcheoreom — Like a horse; resembling a horse in appearance

길쭉한

gilcchukhan — Long and narrow; elongated in shape

얼굴과

eolgul-gwa — Face and; the facial features and structure

연한

yeonhan — Light or pale in color; soft or tender

참나무처럼

chamnamu-cheoreom — Like an oak tree; resembling oak in texture

결이

gyeol-i — Grain or texture of wood or fabric

지고

jigo — Having a texture or quality; bearing something

빛깔이

bitkkhal-i — Color or hue; the shade or tint of something

도는

doneun — Having a tinge of; showing a certain color

삭발하지

sakbalhanji — Not having shaved the head; unshaved state

밝은

balgeun — Bright or light; luminous in color or tone

머리카락을

meorikarak-eul — Hair strands; individual hairs of the head

잠깐

jamkkan — Briefly or for a moment; a short time

거울

geoul — Mirror; a reflective glass surface

들여다보더니

deuryeodabodeoni — After peering into or looking closely at something

재빨리

jaeppalli — Quickly or rapidly; with great speed

덮었다

deopeotda — Covered or shut something over a surface

돌아가

doraqa — Going back or returning to a place