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Vocabulary

하지만

hajiman — Conjunction meaning 'however' or 'but'.

당신

dangsin — Formal second-person pronoun meaning 'you'.

어머니가

eomeoniga — 'Mother' with subject marker attached.

마지막

majimak — The last or final one of something.

숨을

sumeul — 'Breath' or 'life' with object marker attached.

거두면서

geodumyeonseo — While drawing one's last breath; dying.

무릎을

mureupseul — 'Knees' with object marker attached.

꿇고

kkwulgo — Kneeling down on one's knees.

기도해

gidohae — Pray; the act of offering a prayer.

달라고

dallago — Quoting a request asking someone to do something.

애원했다는

aewonhaetdaneun — That someone pleaded or begged desperately.

걸

geol — Colloquial form of 'the fact that' or 'thing'.

생각해

saenggakhae — Think about; consider something carefully.

보세요

boseyo — Polite imperative: 'please try' or 'please look'.

그런데

geureonde — Conjunction meaning 'but', 'however', or 'by the way'.

당신은

dangshineun — 'You' with topic marker; formal second-person.

거절했죠

geojeolaetjyo — You refused or rejected, didn't you.

안에는

aneneun — Inside; within something, with topic marker.

뭔가

mwonga — Something; some unspecified thing or matter.

불길한

bulgiran — Ominous, foreboding, or having a bad omen.

것이

geosi — 'Thing' or 'fact' with subject marker attached.

있어요

isseoyo — There is; exists; polite present tense.

그는

geuneun — He; third-person masculine pronoun with topic marker.

말을

mareul — 'Words' or 'speech' with object marker attached.

멈추고

meomchugo — Stopping; halting an action and then continuing.

반대편

bandaepyeon — The opposite side or the other side.

뺨에

ppyame — 'Cheek' with locative marker; on the cheek.

다시

dasi — Again; once more; anew.

가볍게

gabyeopge — Lightly; gently; in a light manner.

비누

binu — Soap used for washing or lathering.

거품을

geopumeul — 'Foam' or 'lather' with object marker attached.

발랐다

ballattda — Applied or spread something onto a surface.

관대한

gwandaehan — Generous, magnanimous, or lenient in attitude.

미소가

misoga — 'Smile' with subject marker; a smile appears.

그의

geuui — His; possessive form of the third-person pronoun.

입술에

ipsure — 'Lips' with locative marker; on the lips.

번졌다

beonjyeottda — Spread across; a smile spread over the face.

정말

jeongmal — Really; truly; used for emphasis.

사랑스러운

sarangseureoun — Lovely, adorable, or endearing in character.

광대야

gwangdaeya — 'Clown!' informal exclamation calling someone a clown.

혼잣말로

honjatmallo — In a muttering to oneself; talking to oneself.

중얼거렸다

jungeolgeoryeottda — Muttered or mumbled to oneself quietly.

누구보다도

nugubodado — More than anyone; above all others.

가장

gajang — Most; the superlative degree marker in Korean.

광대

gwangdae — Clown or jester; a performer of comedy.

조용히

joyonghi — Quietly; in a calm and silent manner.

진지하게

jinjihage — Seriously; earnestly; with sincerity.

고르고

goreugo — Selecting, choosing carefully, and then continuing.

주의

juui — Attention, caution, or care; being mindful.

깊게

gipge — Deeply; in a thorough or profound manner.

면도를

myeondoreul — 'Shaving' with object marker; the act of shaving.

했다

haettda — Did; past tense of the verb 'to do'.

울퉁불퉁한

ulttungbulttunghan — Bumpy, uneven, or rough in surface texture.

화강암에

hwaganame — 'Granite' with locative marker; on the granite.

팔꿈치를

palkkumchireul — 'Elbow' with object marker; one's elbow.

채

chae — While still in a state; with a condition maintained.

손바닥을

sonbadageul — 'Palm of the hand' with object marker.

이마에

imae — 'Forehead' with locative marker; on the forehead.

기대고

gidaego — Leaning against or resting on something.

윤기

yungi — Luster, sheen, or glossy quality of a surface.

나는

naneun — 'I' with topic marker; also 'that emanates'.

검은

geomeun — Black; dark-colored.

코트

koteu — Coat; an outer garment worn for warmth.

소매의

somaeuui — 'Sleeve' with possessive marker; of the sleeve.

해어진

haeeojin — Worn out, frayed, or tattered from use.

끝단을

kkeutdaneul — 'Hem' or 'edge' of fabric with object marker.

바라보았다

baraboattda — Gazed at or looked steadily at something.

아직은

ajjigeun — Not yet; still at this point in time.

사랑의

sarangui — 'Love's'; possessive form of the word love.

고통이

gottongi — 'Pain' or 'suffering' with subject marker.

아닌

anin — Not; negating the preceding noun or state.

마음을

maeumeul — 'Heart' or 'mind' with object marker attached.

꿈속에서

kkumsogeseo — In a dream; inside one's dream world.

그녀는

geunyeoneun — She; third-person feminine pronoun with topic marker.

죽은

jugeun — Dead; deceased; having died.

후

hu — After; following a certain event or time.

그에게

geuege — To him; dative form of the third-person pronoun.

찾아왔다

chajawattda — Came to visit; came to find someone.

헐렁한

heolleonghan — Loose-fitting; baggy; not tight on the body.

갈색

galsaek — Brown color; a brownish hue.

걸친

geolchin — Wearing or draped in; having something over body.

쇠약해진

soeyakhaejin — Weakened, emaciated, or debilitated in body.

몸에서는

momeseoneun — 'From the body'; body as source with topic marker.

향기가

hyangkiga — 'Fragrance' or 'scent' with subject marker.

풍겼고

punggyeotgo — Emitted or wafted a scent, and then also.

그를

geureul — 'Him' with object marker; third-person accusative.

향해

hyanghae — Toward; in the direction of someone or something.

굽혀진

gupyeojin — Bent or bowed toward someone or something.

숨결은

sumgyeoreun — 'Breath' with topic marker; one's breathstream.

말없이

mareopssi — Without words; silently; wordlessly.

책망하듯

chaengmanghadeut — As if reproaching or rebuking someone.

젖은

jeojeun — Wet, damp, or moist in texture.

재의

jaeui — 'Of ashes'; possessive form related to ash.

희미한

huimihan — Faint, dim, or barely perceptible.

냄새를

naemsaereul — 'Smell' or 'odor' with object marker attached.

풍겼다

punggyeottda — Emitted or gave off a smell or aroma.

닳아

dara — Worn down or eroded through repeated use.

해진

haejin — Become frayed, worn out, or tattered.

너머로

neomeoro — Beyond; over and across to the other side.

옆에서

yeope seo — From beside; from the side of something.

들려오는

deullyeooneun — Coming and being heard; a sound arriving.

배부른

baebureun — Full from eating; well-fed; satiated.

목소리가

mokssoriga — 'Voice' with subject marker; a voice that.

위대하고

widaeha go — Great and; being grand or magnificent.

자애로운

jaeroun — Benevolent, compassionate, or kindly loving.

어머니라

eomeonira — Calling or naming something 'mother'.

칭송하는

chingsonghaneun — Praising, extolling, or glorifying something.

바다를

badareul — 'Sea' or 'ocean' with object marker attached.

만과

mangwa — 'Bay' and; a curved inlet of the sea.

수평선이

supyeongsoni — 'Horizon' with subject marker; the sea horizon.

이루는

iruneun — Forming or making up; constituting something.

고리는

gorineun — 'Ring' or 'loop' with topic marker; a circular form.

칙칙한

chikchikan — Dull, dreary, or drab in color or appearance.

초록빛

chorokbit — Greenish hue; a green-colored light or shade.

액체

aekche — Liquid; a fluid substance.

덩어리를

deongeorir eul — 'Mass' or 'lump' of substance with object marker.

품고

pumgo — Holding or embracing something within; containing.

있었다

isseottda — There was; existed; past tense of 'to be'.

임종

imjong — The moment of death; one's deathbed.

침대

chimdae — Bed; a piece of furniture for sleeping.

곁에는

gyeoteneun — Beside; next to; near something with topic marker.

하얀

hayan — White; pure white in color.

도자기

dojagi — Ceramic or porcelain ware; pottery.

그릇이

geuresi — 'Bowl' or 'vessel' with subject marker.

놓여

nohyeo — Placed or set down on a surface.

있었는데

isseottneunde — Was there, and furthermore; past existential.

그녀가

geunyeoga — She; third-person feminine with subject marker.

크게

keuge — Loudly; greatly; in a large or loud manner.

신음하며

While groaning or moaning in pain.

구역질을

guyeokjireul — 'Nausea' or retching sensation with object marker.

일으키는

ireukineun — Causing or triggering a reaction or sensation.

발작

baljak — A seizure, fit, or spasm of the body.

속에

soge — Inside; within; in the midst of something.

썩어가는

sseogeoganun — Rotting or decaying progressively over time.

간에서

ganeseo — 'From the liver'; liver as source location.

뽑아낸

ppobanaen — Extracted or drawn out from something.

초록빛의

chorokban uui — Of a greenish color; greenish-hued.

끈적한

kkeuneokhan — Sticky, viscous, or gooey in texture.

담겨

damgyeo — Contained within; held inside a vessel.

면도날을

myeondonal eul — 'Razor blade' with object marker; a shaving blade.

닦았다

dakkattda — Wiped or cleaned something; past tense.

아

a — Exclamation expressing realization or sympathy.

불쌍한

bulssanghan — Pitiful, pathetic, or deserving of sympathy.

친구

chingu — Friend; a person one has a friendly bond with.

친절한

chinjeolhan — Kind, friendly, or considerate in manner.

목소리로

moksorito — 'With a voice'; using a particular tone of voice.

말했다

malhaettda — Said; spoke; past tense of 'to say'.

셔츠

syeocheu — Shirt; a common upper-body garment.

한

han — One; a single unit; also meaning 'a certain'.

벌이랑

beorirang — 'One set' of clothing and; a pair or set.

손수건

sonsugeon — Handkerchief; a small cloth for personal use.

몇

myeot — Several; a few; an unspecified small number.

장을

jangeul — 'Sheets' or 'pieces' of flat items with object marker.

줘야겠어

jwoyageosseo — I should give; I need to give to someone.

중고

junggo — Secondhand; used; previously owned goods.

바지는

bajineun — 'Trousers' or 'pants' with topic marker.

어때

eottae — How about; what do you think of this?

그럭저럭

geureokjeorok — So-so; tolerably; well enough in an average way.

잘

jal — Well; nicely; in a good or proper manner.

맞아요

majayo — It fits; it is correct; polite affirmative.

대답했다

daedaphaettda — Answered or replied to a question; past tense.