Unit 16, Lesson 8 Flashcards
육아
raising children; child care
휴직
leave of absence (for an extended period of time); “resting from one’s job” (-하다)
고령화
aging; “high age-ization”
규정
a rule; a regulation (-하다/되다)
시급하다
to be urgent
실정
the actual state; the real state
기초
foundation; basis (-하다)
수당
extra pay; an allowance; a bonus
영유아
infants and young children
장려
encouragement (-하다/되다)
주치의
one’s family doctor
책임
responsibility; duty; obligation accountability
확립
establishment (-하다/되다)
경사
a happy occasion
경애
respect and affection (to love, respect, and hold in high esteem) (-하다)
연로자
an elderly person; a senior citizen
사회주의
socialism
혈육
a family (by birth); one’s own flesh and blood; “blood and flesh”
고개를 조아리다
to bow low; to kowtow
유대
a bound; a link; a tie
입양
an adoption; “(bringing) in and raising” (-하다/되다)
절실하다
to be urgent; to be desperate; to be acute
정을 붙이다
to get (emotionally) attached; to share affection with; “to attach one’s feeling”
고개를 갸웃하다
to express uncertainty; “to nod the head slantwise”
드물다
to be rare; to be unusual; to be uncommon
매개
a medium; a carrier
몫
a share; a quota
발달장애
developmental disability
복종
obedience (-하다)
본체만체하다
to pretend not to have seen; to neglect; to slight
이수
completion (of an academic course) (-하다/되다)
자폐증
autism; “self-closing syndrome”
치매
dementia; Alzheimer’s disease
가시적
visible; tangible
교원
the teaching staff; faculty
쇠퇴
dwindling; decline; decadence; deterioration (-하다)
수급
supply and demand
울음
crying; weeping
정원
fixed number; (fixed/seating) capacity
통폐합
merging (-하다/되다)
파탄
a failure (economic); a bankruptcy (-하다/되다)
형황
present condition; current situation
기저귀
a diaper
눈치
a sense; a facial expression; a look; “corner of the eye (to try to read one’s mind by glancing at the face) (-보다)
떠올리다
to recall; to recollect
발을 동동구르다
pace around nervously/anxiously; jump up and down nervously; “to stamp one’s feet repeatedly”
보편적
universal; general
복귀
returning (to one’s original position); a comeback (-하다)
북적거리다
hustle and bustle; to be crowded (with people); to be packed
분유
powdered milk; powdered formula
불과
just; only (to be nothing more than) (-하다)
쌍둥이
twins
양립
coexistence; compatibility (-하다/되다)
지자체
a local autonomous government entity
탄력
flexibility; resilience; spring; bounce
걸음마
toddling
공익
public interest(s); common good
다반사
a common case; a daily event; common; frequent
독거노인
a senior citizen who lives alone
손길
(helping) hand
수혜자
a beneficiary
육박하다
to come close up (to a certain number or a limit)
최저생계비
the minimum cost of living
