Basic Korean Dictionary: advanced words

to be unruly; to act wildly; to behave outside accepted norms; to behave impatiently; to sleep poorly (only with the direct object 잠 (jam, “sleep”))

Verb

소재

material; component; stuff; subject matter; content; location; located in; Presence of a thing at a place.

Noun

들여다보다

To look into; To look in on

Verb

멍하다

absentminded; dazed; hazy

Adjective

복권

lottery (ticket)

Noun

돌이키다

to turn around; to regain, to recover, to undo; to look back upon, to reflect; to reconsider, to change one's mind

Verb

제멋대로

as one pleases/likes

Adverb

노사

an elderly monk; a sage; an elderly teacher or master; death from old age; death from natural causes; labour management; capital and labour

Noun

병동

ward

Noun

개방

opening, especially of doors; liberalization

Noun

소프트웨어

software (encoded computer instructions)

Noun

가로채다

To snatch or steal

Verb

목장

farm, ranch, pasture

Noun

민간

private; non-governmental; among the people

Noun

소위

so-called (attributive); second lieutenant

Noun

독점

monopoly

Noun

생사

life and death

Noun

분간

distinguishing; telling apart

Noun

차림

getup, clothes, attire, appearance, outfit

Noun

딸리다

to be attached (to); to belong (to); to be accompanied (to); alternative form of 달리다 (dallida); to lack; to be short of; to be insufficient

Verb

발굴

exhumation

Noun

사후

after the fact, post-, subsequent, ex post facto; postmortem, posthumous; waiting on someone; target made of hemp cloth

Noun

당선

winning (in an election); being selected/chosen (in a contest, competition, exhibition, etc.)

Noun

가르침

teaching, instruction, study

Noun

동반

accompaniment

Noun

날뛰다

to jump up; to leap; to become excited; to act in an unruly manner; to rampage

Verb

양식

form; format; style; habit; form (blank document or template); food; foodstuff; Western food.

Noun

들판

field

Noun

임산부

pregnant woman

Noun

차별

discrimination

Noun

반쪽

half; semi-

Noun

묵다

to stay (at a place), to lodge; to become old, to become antiquated; to remain in the same grade for another year (of a student); to be not in use; lie idle (of land)

Verb

낯

face; countenance; honour; face

Noun

여

woman; female; ruling party

Noun

솔

brush (tool); pine (tree); the suit of pine in hwatu playing cards, representing the month of January; sol (musical note); sol (a type of colloid); a target, especially one constructed by suspending a large piece of cloth between two poles; synonym of 부추 (buchu, “garlic chive”)

Noun

원고

plaintiff; manuscript

Noun

지대

a region or area; a district; ground rent, tallage (money or other goods paid to a landowner in exchange for land use); travel bag or sack carried by monks; part of a building supporting the foundation; detachment; girdle (such as the pelvic girdle, pectoral girdle; paper bag; abutment; retinaculum; tithe; money paid to a landowner in exchange for use of the land

Noun

계급

class (social division based on socio-economic status)

Noun

딱하다

pitiful; pathetic

Adjective

기리다

to extol, to praise, to honour, to admire

Verb

유효하다

effective, valid