More noun 3 Flashcards
간절히
earnestly, eagerly, sincerely
대도시
big city, metropolis (center of political, economic, cultural activities)
뺨맞다
to get slapped
얼룩
stain, spot
중고품
secondhand goods
끌어안다
to hug, cuddle (pull someone into an embrace); take responsibility for
전편
the whole book (movie, series etc); original book (movie)
급식
food service (providing food at an institution)
설화
tale, story, folklore; trouble brought about by a slip of the tongue; snow that looks like flowers
모음
vowel
예비군
reservist, reserve forces; ?weekend warriors?
평균
average, mean
작전
operation, military action; maneuver, tactic, strategy
새집
new house; bird’s nest
처지
(one’s) position, circumstances, situation (usually negative/bad situations)
드러내다
to reveal, expose, disclose (something that was hidden); show (one’s feeling/attitude)
유력하다
to be influential, leading (prevailing), powerful; prime, reliable, have a high possibility
잠실
Jamsil (neighborhood in East Seoul, Lotte World/baseball stadium/Sincheon)
극복하다
to overcome, deal successfully with (a bad situation/obstacle)
재작년
two years ago, the year before last
힘세다
to be strong, powerful, mighty (only physical)
전망
view (looking out from a distance); prospect, outlook, forecast
이를테면
for instance, so to speak, for example, such as (translations seem awkward)
실업
unemployment (someone willing to work lost a job or is unemployed); industry, business
잠옷
pajamas, nightclothes
탓
blame, fault, reason (negative); failure
절약하다
to save (control consumption), conserve, use ast little as possible (sino/but still really common)
정직하다
to be honest (closer to the ethical use), straightforward
잔디밭
grass, lawn, plot of land where there is a lot of grass
해바라기
sunflower
깨
sesame
물끄러미
with a blank look
금품
money and valuables
몸매
one’s figure, body shape
듬직하다
to be reliable, dependable (having the appearance that someone is dependable), solid; imposing
자상하다
to be attentive, considerate, thoughtful (doing what you can for others)
지적하다
to point out, indicate; criticize, comment (on something that needs to be fixed)
신청서
application form
온전하다
to be whole, intact, sound; perfect (as it originally was/without flaw)
음절
syllable
앞면
the front side
북녘
north one of the cardinal directions (can only find examples for “northern lights”)
펭귄
penguin
마감
deadline; finish, closing (process of finishing something/not always but timeline associated)
요원
agent, personnel; key figure, executive
물개
seal (animal)
팝송
pop song (western)
시위
demonstration, protest (express an opinion/show power to threaten someone into acknowledging something); bowstring
올바로
honestly, uprightly, properly, be on the right track
객실
room (where a guest stays/can be a hotel); cabin (on a train or ship)
장물
stolen goods
순진하다
to be naive, innocent, gullible (usually negative context)
설치
installation, install, fit; toss and turn
앙큼하다
to be sly, cunning, clever (achieving an end without being open about it); overambitious, presumptuous
연락선
ferry
신속하다
to be quick, prompt, swift (in doing tasks/actions)
마지못하다
to be compelled to do, forced to do; reluctant, unwilling, halfhearted; unavoidable, inevitable
숙면
deep sleep, sound sleep
얼빠지다
to be dazed, lose one’s senses (one’s mind), blank
악성
malicious, bad, vicious; malignant
포장마차
(covered) cart, snack stall
바래다주다
to see somebody off, take someone home
갇히다
to be locked (up), shut (in), confined
말대꾸하다
to talk back, retort (without accepting what the other person said)
꼬박꼬박
regularly, on a regular basis
밥맛
appetite; taste of rice
변기
toilet, urinal (less common)
남방
shirt (casual); southern side, southern region
셈
figures, calculation
사이좋게
on good terms, friendly, in harmony (good relationship)
시리다
to be cold (about one’s body parts/painfully cold), feeling a chill; dazzling
택배
parcel delivery service
꿇다
to kneel (down); flunk, fail
인턴
intern
회복하다
to recover, regain, get better (someone who was sick or weak returns to an original state)
마누라
wife, missus(affectionate) (old-fashioned); woman (slang/past middle age)
실연하다
to be disappointed in love, heartbroken; demonstrate, act out how to do something
맺다
to produce, form, bear, pay off; establish, sign, enter into; tie the knot
명상
meditation, contemplation
영업시간
business hours, office hours
사직서
letter of resignation (same as 사표)
고아원
orphanage
끈
string, cord, rope, twine (with the implication of tying); tenacity; influence; means to make money; relationship
기색
look, expression (displayed on your face or through behavior); sign, indication (that gives a sense of)
힘내다
to gather heart, gather strength, cheer up (similar to 화이팅 but for someone who is depressed/sad)
전처
one’s former wife, ex-wife
야무지다
to be skillful, shrewed, smart, steady-handed (not common)
발휘하다
to demonstrate, show, exhibit (one’s talent/capacity), (successfully do something/exercise a skill that demonstrates your prowess)
원기
vigor, energy, vitality, spirit (a force that gives you strength to achieve something)
밥상
dinner table (traditional/no chairs, you sit on the floor)
검
sword
조그마하다
to be small, tiny, little; trivial (of little importance) unabreviated
문득
suddenly, abruptly (thoughts, ideas, memories)
운영하다
to manage, run, operate (an organization)
탈락하다
to drop out, be eliminated, fail, be excluded (from a range)
야단맞다
to be scolded thoroughly, punished (more severe than 혼나다)
오븐
oven
장식장
display cupboard, cabinet (generally decorative)
콤플렉스
inferiority complex, complex
최대한
maximum, largest, at the most, as much as possible (under a certain condition)
지은이
writer, author (sino/can be used as 지은이 [name])
일과표
daily schedule (timetable of activities)
투명하다
to be transparent, clear; certain
유행가
popular song (seems old)
세종대왕
the Great King Sejong (invented 한글)
광주
Gwangju (largest city in southwestern Korea)
삽
shovel, spade
대장
admiral; leader, commander, ring leader, bully; large intestine, colon; register, ledger, account book
팔씨름하다
to arm wrestle
뺏다
to take (away), snatch, deprive; defile, violate (abbreviated)
체조
gymnastics; stretching/physical exercises
고자질하다
to tattle, tell on
시시하다
to be uninteresting, underwhelming, dull, boring; trivial, insignificant, negligible; petty, narrow-minded (everyday word but might not hear educated people use it)
새치기하다
to jump the queue, cut in line; cut in, butt in, intervene
가버리다
to be gone, have left/leave, go off (common but might be slang? look into 버리다 ending)
체포하다
to arrest