Walden, and On The Duty Of Civil Disobedience — Page 10

Vocabulary

나이가

na-i-ga — Age (subject marker attached to 나이)

든다고

deun-da-go — Quoting that one grows older

해서

hae-seo — Because of; just because something is so

교사로서의

gyo-sa-ro-seo-ui — As a teacher; pertaining to one's role as teacher

자질이

ja-jil-i — Quality, aptitude, or qualification (subject marked)

더

deo — More; to a greater degree

나아지는

na-a-ji-neun — Improving; getting better over time

것은

geo-seun — The thing (topic marker); the fact that

아니며

a-ni-myeo — Is not; and also is not

젊음보다

jeol-meum-bo-da — Compared to youth; better than being young

나을

na-eul — Better; superior to something else

것도

geot-do — Even the thing; not even that

거의

geo-ui — Almost; nearly; hardly

없다

eop-da — Does not exist; there is none

왜냐하면

wae-nya-ha-myeon — Because; the reason being that

나이는

na-i-neun — Age (topic marked); as for age

얻은

eo-deun — Gained; obtained; acquired

것보다

geot-bo-da — Compared to what was gained/done

잃은

il-eun — Lost; something that was lost

것이

geo-si — The thing (subject marked); what was lost

많기

man-ki — Being many or much; in large quantity

때문이다

ttae-mu-ni-da — It is because; the reason is

가장

ga-jang — Most; the greatest degree

현명한

hyeon-myeong-han — Wise; prudent; showing good judgment

사람조차도

sa-ram-jo-cha-do — Even a person; even the wisest person

살아가면서

sa-ra-ga-myeon-seo — While living one's life; as one goes through life

절대적인

jeol-dae-jeok-in — Absolute; unconditional; of absolute nature

가치를

ga-chi-reul — Value; worth (object marked)

지닌

ji-nin — Possessing; holding; bearing value

무언가를

mu-eon-ga-reul — Something (object marked); some unnamed thing

배웠는지

bae-won-neun-ji — Whether one has learned; questioning if learned

의심스러울

ui-sim-seu-reo-ul — Doubtful; questionable; uncertain

정도이다

jeong-do-i-da — To the extent that; it is about that degree

실질적으로

sil-jil-jeok-eu-ro — Practically; in reality; substantially

노인들은

no-in-deul-eun — Old people (topic marked); elderly persons

젊은이들에게

jeol-meun-i-deul-e-ge — To young people; for the younger generation

해줄

hae-jul — To do for someone; able to give or offer

만한

man-han — Worth; worthy of; comparable to

중요한

jung-yo-han — Important; significant; of great value

조언이

jo-eon-i — Advice; counsel (subject marked)

그들

geu-deul — They; them; those people

자신의

ja-sin-ui — One's own; their own; of themselves

경험은

gyeong-heom-eun — Experience (topic marked); their experience

너무나

neo-mu-na — Far too; extremely; excessively so

편협하고

pyeon-hyeop-ha-go — Narrow-minded; limited; biased and restricted

그들의

geu-deul-ui — Their; belonging to them

삶은

sal-meun — Life (topic marked); one's life

개인적인

gae-in-jeok-in — Personal; individual; of a private nature

이유로

i-yu-ro — Due to reasons; because of a cause

인해

in-hae — Owing to; as a result of; caused by

비참한

bi-cham-han — Miserable; wretched; pitifully tragic

실패로

sil-pae-ro — Into failure; ending in failure

점철되어

jeom-cheol-doe-eo — Riddled with; marked throughout by failures

있기

it-gi — Being; existing; the state of having

어쩌면

eo-jjeo-myeon — Perhaps; maybe; possibly so

그들에게는

geu-deul-e-ge-neun — For them; as for what they have

그

geu — That; the; referring to something mentioned

경험을

gyeong-heom-eul — Experience (object marked); that experience

부정하는

bu-jeong-ha-neun — Denying; negating; rejecting that experience

약간의

yak-gan-ui — A little; a slight amount of

믿음이

mi-deum-i — Belief; faith; trust (subject marked)

남아

na-ma — Remaining; left over; still present

있을지도

i-seul-ji-do — Might exist; there may possibly be

모르며

mo-reu-myeo — Not knowing; and perhaps; uncertainty continues

그들은

geu-deul-eun — They (topic marked); as for them

다만

da-man — Only; merely; simply; just that

예전보다

ye-jeon-bo-da — Compared to before; than in the past

조금

jo-geum — A little; slightly; a small amount

덜

deol — Less; to a lesser degree

젊어졌을

jeol-meo-jyeo-sseul — Having become less young; grown older

뿐이다

ppun-i-da — That is all; merely; nothing more than

나는

na-neun — I (topic marked); as for me

이

i — This; referring to something nearby

지구상에서

ji-gu-sang-e-seo — On this earth; upon the surface of earth

약

yak — About; approximately; roughly

삼십

sam-sip — Thirty; the number 30

년을

nyeon-eul — Year(s) (object marked); for years

살아왔지만

sa-ra-wat-ji-man — Have lived; have been living, but

아직까지

a-jik-kka-ji — Until now; still; up to this point

나의

na-ui — My; belonging to me

선배들로부터

seon-bae-deul-ro-bu-teo — From elders or seniors; from those older

가치

ga-chi — Value; worth; something of importance

있거나

it-geo-na — Either having or existing; whether valuable

진지한

jin-ji-han — Serious; sincere; genuinely meaningful

조언의

jo-eon-ui — Of advice; belonging to counsel given

첫

cheot — First; the very first

마디조차

ma-di-jo-cha — Not even a single word; even one phrase

들어본

deu-reo-bon — Having heard; having listened to once

적이

jeo-gi — Experience of; ever having done something

내게

nae-ge — To me; for me; directed at me

아무것도

a-mu-geot-do — Nothing at all; not anything whatsoever

말해주지

mal-hae-ju-ji — Not telling; failing to inform me

않았으며

an-ass-eu-myeo — Did not do; and also did not

아마도

a-ma-do — Probably; most likely; perhaps so

요긴한

yo-gin-han — Useful; essential; practically necessary

말은

ma-reun — Words; speech (topic marked); such words

수

su — Ability; possibility; can or cannot

없을

eop-seul — Will not exist; there will be none

것이다

geo-si-da — It is the case that; it will be so

여기

yeo-gi — Here; in this place

삶이

sal-mi — Life (subject marked); one's existence

있다

it-da — There is; exists; to be present

나에게는

na-e-ge-neun — For me; as far as I am concerned

아직

a-jik — Still; yet; not yet accomplished

대부분

dae-bu-bun — Most; the majority; largely untried

시도되지

si-do-doe-ji — Not attempted; not tried; untested

않은

an-eun — Not done; uncompleted; negating the action

실험이다

sil-heom-i-da — It is an experiment; an ongoing trial

그러나

geu-reo-na — However; but; nevertheless

그들이

geu-deul-i — They (subject marked); those people

그것을

geu-geo-seul — That thing (object marked); it

시도해보았다는

si-do-hae-bo-at-da-neun — The fact that they tried it before

사실이

sa-sil-i — The fact (subject marked); the truth that

아무런

a-mu-reon — No; not any; lacking any whatsoever

도움이

do-um-i — Help; assistance (subject marked)

되지

doe-ji — Does not become; fails to help

않는다

an-neun-da — Does not; negates an ongoing action

만약

man-yak — If; supposing that; in the event that

내가

nae-ga — I (subject marked); me as subject

있다고

it-da-go — Saying there is; claiming something exists

생각하는

saeng-gak-ha-neun — Thinking; believing; holding an opinion

경험이

gyeong-heom-i — Experience (subject marked); an experience

있다면

it-da-myeon — If there is; supposing there exists

그것은

geu-geo-seun — That thing (topic marked); as for it

분명히

bun-myeong-hi — Clearly; obviously; without a doubt

스승들이

seu-seung-deul-i — Teachers; mentors (subject marked)

아무

a-mu — No; any; not any at all

말도

mal-do — Not even a word; no words either

하지

ha-ji — Not doing; failing to say or do

않았던

an-at-deon — Had not done; was not doing before

것들에

geot-deul-e — To those things; regarding those matters

대한

dae-han — About; regarding; concerning something

것임을

geo-si-meul — That it is; the fact that it is

깨닫게

kkae-dat-ge — To come to realize; to become aware

된다

doen-da — Becomes; results in; comes to be

한

han — One; a certain; a single

농부가

nong-bu-ga — A farmer (subject marked); a cultivator

말한다

mal-han-da — Says; speaks; states something

채소만으로는

chae-so-man-eu-ro-neun — With only vegetables; relying solely on vegetables

살

sal — To live; flesh; sustaining life

없소

eop-so — There is none; cannot (polite informal ending)

뼈를

ppyeo-reul — Bones (object marked); skeletal material

만들

man-deul — To make; to create; for making

재료가

jae-ryo-ga — Material; ingredient (subject marked)

전혀

jeon-hyeo — Not at all; entirely absent; completely none

없으니까요

eop-seu-ni-kka-yo — Because there is none (polite explanatory ending)

그리하여

geu-ri-ha-yeo — Therefore; and so; as a result of that

그는

geu-neun — He (topic marked); as for him

경건하게도

gyeong-geon-ha-ge-do — Devoutly; reverently; even piously so

하루

ha-ru — One day; a single day

중

jung — Among; in the middle of; part of

일부를

il-bu-reul — A portion (object marked); a part of it

뼈의

ppyeo-ui — Of bones; belonging to bones

원재료를

won-jae-ryo-reul — Raw materials (object marked); basic ingredients

몸에

mo-me — To the body; into one's body

공급하는

gong-geu-pa-neun — Supplying; providing; delivering to the body

데

de — To; for the purpose of; in doing

바친다

ba-chin-da — Dedicates; devotes time or effort to

그러면서도

geu-reo-myeon-seo-do — Even while doing that; and yet still

내내

nae-nae — Throughout; the whole time; all along

소

so — Cow; ox; bovine animal

뒤를

dwi-reul — Behind (object marked); the back of

걸으며

geo-reu-myeo — Walking while; strolling along and also

이야기를

i-ya-gi-reul — Story; talk; conversation (object marked)

나누는데

na-nu-neun-de — Sharing conversation; exchanging words with

소들은

so-deul-eun — The cows (topic marked); the oxen

채소로

chae-so-ro — With vegetables; made from vegetables

만들어진

man-deul-eo-jin — Made of; formed from; constructed with

뼈로

ppyeo-ro — With bones; using their bones

온갖

on-gat — All kinds of; every sort of obstacle

장애물에도

jang-ae-mul-e-do — Even against obstacles; despite all hindrances

아랑곳없이

a-rang-got-eop-si — Regardless; heedlessly; without caring at all

그와

geu-wa — With him; together with the farmer

그의

geu-ui — His; belonging to him

육중한

yuk-jung-han — Heavy; massive; very weighty and large

쟁기를

jaeng-gi-reul — Plow (object marked); a farming plow

끌고

kkeul-go — Pulling; dragging; hauling forward

나아간다

na-a-gan-da — Moves forward; advances; presses onward