Basic Korean Dictionary: intermediate words

3272 words, in teaching order

Words 1201–1300

interest (curiosity)

Noun

thread, yarn, string; a narrow thing, a thin object; loss; work division, department (generally higher than a 과 (gwa) or 부 (bu)); paper seal

Noun

시점

point (in time); viewpoint

Noun

고속

high speed

Noun

바싹

dryly, aridly, parchedly; in a very scrawny state, malnourishedly; while becoming physically close to; suddenly changing by a large amount; carefully, earnestly, with rapt attention; quite crunchingly; while lightly stepping on, grinding, or breaking with a crunching sound; quite crunchingly; while biting on with a crunching sound; quite crisply, as to crack easily (must be followed by the adjective-deriving suffix 하다 (hada))

Noun

자신감

self-confidence

Noun

품다

to hug, to embrace; to brood; to carry in one's bosom; to bear, to harbour (a thought or feeling)

Verb

건지다

to obtain, to retrieve

Verb

소유하다

to own; to possess

Verb

따라다니다

to follow around; to go after; to chase after

Verb

반응하다

to react

Verb

속하다

To be part of; to be a member of.

Verb

지저분하다

filthy; foul; smutty

Adjective

오해하다

to misunderstand

Verb

꼬리

tail

Noun

흩어지다

to be scattered, to be dispersed

Verb

이리

wolf, wolves (specifically the grey wolf, Canis lupus); milt (the seminal fluid of fish)

Noun

복수하다

to revenge; to avenge

Verb

인상적

memorable, impressive

Noun

우정

friendship; postal system

Noun

강제

compulsion, coercion

Noun

신다

to wear on one's feet

Verb

감싸다

to cover; to wrap; to defend; to cover

Verb

부럽다

enviable

Adjective

의지하다

to lean on, to recline; to rely on, to depend on

Verb

기준

a fundamental standard or criterion

Noun

초기

the initial period; the beginning

Noun

대단히

very (much), so (much), extremely, exceedingly

Adverb

도중

on the way; along the way; en route; the middle of

Noun

나름

dependence, essence, nature

Noun

몰리다

to be cornered, to be driven (into); to flock, to gather

Verb

거래하다

to trade; to deal; to do business

Verb

심판

judgement; referee; umpire; Judgement (Tarot card)

Noun

한계

limit, boundary

Noun

균형

balance; equilibrium

Noun

이성

opposite sex; reason; logic; rationality; different planet, another planet

Noun

시선

one's gaze; the direction of one's vision

Noun

영역

A sphere or field of activity or effect.; The territory of a nation.

Noun

쓸데없다

unnecessary, needless, useless

Adjective

확장

extension; expansion; enlargement

Noun

연속

continuation; succession

Noun

주어지다

To be provided; given.

Verb

임시

being temporary

Noun

길거리

a thoroughfare; a busy street

Noun

고대

antiquity; ancient times; fervent waiting for, fervent expectations; tall platform; synonym of 고등어 (godeung'eo, “mackerel”)

Noun

골프

golf (sport)

Noun

나빠지다

to get worse, to deteriorate

Verb

국제

international, internationality

Noun

연합

federation; coalition; alliance; union; commonwealth; the state of being united; combination

Noun

신용

credit, credibility, confidence, trust

Noun

눈빛

the color of one's eyes, the expression of one's eyes, the glitter of one's eyes

Noun

축제

festival

Noun

공동

commonality, sharedness (of assets or actions)

Noun

손자

grandson, grandchild

Noun

잠자리

dragonfly; any surface for sleeping (such as beds, blankets, etc.); sexual intercourse

Noun

수리

a large eagle or vulture.; repairing something broken.; The theory and principles of mathematics, or a specific theory or principle.; Mathematics and the natural sciences, considered as a single field.

Noun

쫓아가다

to go chasing, to pursue

Verb

범위

A field, scope, or range.; The border of such a scope or range.

Noun

감동

sensation; touching by heart; moving by heart

Noun

투자하다

to invest

Verb

적응하다

to adapt, to adjust

Verb

쫓아오다

to come chasing, to follow

Verb

수년

several years

Noun

퍼센트

percent (a part or other object per hundred)

Noun

전자

electron; the former; electromagnetic

Noun

승리하다

to win a victory

Verb

기울이다

to lean, to tilt; to devote, to put efforts in

Verb

모니터

monitor (computer display)

Noun

박

nights stayed (in a journey, a trip); unit of money spent during a round of gambling

섞다

to mix

Verb

언급하다

to mention; state; talk about

Verb

강의

lecture

Noun

약혼자

fiancé or fiancée (man or woman who is engaged to be married)

Noun

욕망

desire, lust, appetite, craving

Noun

늘다

to increase; to improve, to advance, to become better

Verb

주식

stocks; shares; a staple food; food and alcohol

Noun

최초

first; earliest

Noun

이익

profit

Noun

소아과

paediatrics (branch of medicine that deals with treatment of children)

Noun

최소

minimum; the youngest; the smallest

Noun

삐다

(for a body part, especially the eyes) to be not aligned properly, to be cross-eyed; to sprain or twist (one's ankle, wrist, etc.); to ebb; to drain

Verb

절망

despair; earnest desire

Noun

행

movement; going; behaviour; conduct; line; row

Noun

낡다

to become worn out, old; to become outdated, old-fashioned

Verb

추천하다

to recommend