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TOPIK level 3 vocabulary lessons 91–135

Part 1 · 2 · 3 of the 1,627 words

541 words, each under the lesson that teaches it. The list is the course's: level 3 of the National Institute of Korean Language's graded list (whose lists).

91 · 따뜻한 자원봉사

Volunteering

WordMeaning
봉사volunteer service
활동activity; movement
보호protection
희생sacrifice
위하다do in favor of; do for the benefit of
돌보다take care of; handle
업다carry someone on one's back; be backed by
기다crawl; creep
데리다bring with
배웅send-off
맞이하다receive; accept
맞다receive; deal with

92 · 터널 속의 공포

A fright in the tunnel

WordMeaning
겁fear; fright
공포fear
무서워하다be afraid; be scared
떨다shake; tremble
떨리다tremble; be shaken
으악eek; yikes
앗eek; yikes
아이고my goodness; whoops
어머oh my goodness; why
어휴argh; augh
아이goodness; oh gosh
당황embarrassment; being panic

93 · 시험 탈락의 실망과 재기

Disappointment

WordMeaning
실망disappointment
싫증dislike; disgust
아쉽다lacking; being a pity
우울depression; melancholy
후회regret; remorse
창피embarrassment; shame
어려움difficulties; trouble
고생trouble; hardship
곤란trouble; difficulty
부러워하다envy; covet
포기giving up; disclamation
살아나다revive; return to life

94 · 연극의 깊은 감동

A moving play

WordMeaning
감동strong feelings; strong impression
감동적moving; touching
소감thoughts; feelings
감정emotion; feeling
만족satisfaction
만족스럽다satisfied
신기하다amazing; marvelous
진심truth; sincerity
보람fruit; benefit
표현expression; representation
인상적impressive
환상적illusionary; dreamy

95 · 위기 후의 안도와 평온

Relief

WordMeaning
안심relief; peace of mind
안정stability
다행being fortunate
다행히luckily; with luck
놓이다be relieved; be placed
되찾다return; recover
당연히naturally; fairly
당연하다natural; justifiable
신경nerve; nerves
심리mentality; psychology
정신spirit; mind
정신없다not in one's right mind; beside oneself

96 · 도전과 용기의 삶

Courage

WordMeaning
용기courage; guts
자신confidence
최선the best; one's best
꾸준히steadily; persistently
집중concentration; devotion
목표target; goal
이루다form; make
이루어지다be done; be formed
인생life
삶living; life
자유롭다free
올바르다proper; honest

97 · 기차역에 깃든 추억

Remembering

WordMeaning
추억memory
떠올리다recall; recollect
기억력memory
똑똑히definitely; explicitly
깜빡with a flash; with a blink
낯설다unknown; unfamiliar
지난날past; old times
세월time; things
한때one time; once
한동안being for a long time; being for a while
어느새already; so soon
앞날future; days to come

98 · 기차역의 관찰과 추측

Guessing

WordMeaning
예상forecast; expectation
예측prediction
추측guess
우연히by chance; by accident
웬일what matter
주의caution; attention
살펴보다examine; check
살피다examine; check
알아내다find out
알아듣다catch; get
확인check; affirmation
여기다regard; think

99 · 기차역 정비사의 기발한 발명

A clever idea

WordMeaning
아이디어idea
발명invention
관찰observation; examination
체험experience
영리하다clever; bright
천재genius
솜씨skill; dexterity
뛰어나다remarkable; outstanding
서투르다clumsy; unskilled
우수excellence; superiority
전문specializing; specialty
특성characteristic; trait

100 · 기차와 버스의 장단점

Strengths and weaknesses

WordMeaning
장점strength
단점weakness; shortcoming
장단점strengths and weaknesses; pros and cons
공통점commonality
공통commonness
차이점difference
차이difference
특징distinct characteristic; peculiarity
가능possibility; potentiality
대단하다serious; intense
수단means; method
방식way; means
비하다compare; be comparable

101 · 기차 안의 도둑

A thief on the train

WordMeaning
도둑steal; thief
도망가다escape; make off
숨다hide; be hidden
몰래secretly; in secret
뺏다snatch; deprive
잡히다be arrested; be held
경찰관police officer; cop
파출소police substation
신고declaration; report
분실loss
분실물lost article
잠기다be locked; be fastened

102 · 오늘 밤 뉴스

Tonight's news

WordMeaning
사건incident; event
살인murder; killing
범죄crime
실종disappearance; missing
피해자victim; sufferer
피해harm; damage
화재fire
소방서fire station
비상구emergency exit
긴급emergency
조사poll; survey
심각하다serious; grave

103 · 법과 처벌

Law and punishment

WordMeaning
법law; act
법칙rule; law
벌금fine; penalty
벌punishment; penalty
매rod; whip
맞다be beaten; be hit
물리다be bitten; be stung
총gun; rifle
전쟁war; hell
군대military; troops
무덤grave
죽이다kill; put out

104 · 국가와 사회

The nation

WordMeaning
국가state; nation
국민people; national
대통령president
시장mayor
정치politics
외교diplomacy
외교관diplomat
인구population; everyone's mouth
통일unification; standardization
분단partition; division
국립being national
공공being public

105 · 주민센터에서

At the district office

WordMeaning
공공장소public place
기관institution; agency
사무소office
도do
구(no equivalent expression); district
동dong; dong office
발급issue
문의inquiry
시설facility; installation
전용being private; being only
공식being official; being state
공동collaboration

106 · 사찰과 성당

Temples and churches

WordMeaning
종교religion
기도prayer
성당Catholic church
절Buddhist temple
신부Father; Catholic priest
중monk; Buddhist monk
복luck; fortune
그저just; same
우물well
뜨다float; buoy
없애다eliminate; get rid of
없어지다be gone; disappear

107 · 신비로운 동물들

Animals Sam has seen

WordMeaning
곰bear; slow person
사자lion
원숭이monkey
양sheep; lamb
쥐mouse; rat
용dragon
애완동물pet animal
물다hold with one's lips or teeth; grit one's teeth
날아가다fly; fly away
가죽skin; leather
개나리forsythia
장미꽃rose flower

108 · 간이역 화단

The station garden

WordMeaning
씨seed; sperm
뿌리다fall; blow and fall
파다dig; inscribe
뚫다dig; pierce
구멍hole; pit
방울drop
갈다change; replace
풀리다be untied; be relieved
잡아먹다kill and eat; butcher and eat
없이without
피하다avoid
방해distraction; getting in one's way

109 · 지연 사태

Delays

WordMeaning
도중being in the middle; being on the way
한참long time; being a while
당장right now; immediate future
즉시immediately
곧이어soon after
마침opportunely; just at the time
막just; just at the moment
미루다delay; put off
이따a little later; a short time later
이만only to this extent; by this
결국eventually; finally
끝내to the end; ultimately

110 · 날짜와 세월

Days and dates

WordMeaning
내달next month
중순being mid
내후년three years from now
낼모레day after tomorrow
어저께yesterday
엊그제a few days ago
그제the day before yesterday
닷새five days; fifth day
박night
전날previous day; past
올this year
올여름this summer

111 · 아침부터 밤까지

Morning to night

WordMeaning
아침저녁morning and evening; all day
저녁때evening; dinner time
정오noon
종일all day long
내내throughout
식후after a meal
규칙적regular
때때로occasionally
틈틈이in cracks; in spare moments
횟수number of times; frequency
여름휴가summer vacation; summer break
철season; right season

112 · 옛날 옛적에

Once upon a time

WordMeaning
년대nyeondae
시기time; period
순간moment; instant
영원히eternally; everlastingly
오래오래for a long time
오랜long
원래originally; primarily
얼마간some; somewhat
내nae
연year
후반second half; latter part
사전being prior; being beforehand

113 · 승객 수 세기

Counting passengers

WordMeaning
곱하다multiply
더하다add; increase
세다count
합계total; sum total
합치다combine; unite
포함inclusion; coverage
수량amount; quantity
양quantity; amount
공zero; null
하나하나one at a time; separately
서넛about three or four
대여섯five or six

114 · 점점 더

More and more

WordMeaning
늘리다extend; enlarge
늘어나다increase; swell
많아지다increase; grow
증가growth; rise
커지다get bigger; grow
높아지다get higher; rise
높이다make higher
덜다reduce; lessen
덜less
점차gradually
소요requirement
퍼센트percent

115 · 적어도

At least

WordMeaning
적어도at least
겨우with difficulty; only
꽤quite; fairly
굉장히hugely; greatly
충분히enough; sufficiently
절대로ever
절대being absolute; being unwavering
통completely; whole
틀림없이surely enough
정말로really; truly
정확히accurately
제대로right; well

116 · 등수와 순서

Rankings

WordMeaning
위place (in a ranking)
이하and below; and less
미만being under; being below
최저the lowest; bottom
최고급the highest grade; top-level
스무째twentieth
아홉째ninth
여덟째eighth
여섯째sixth
열째tenth
일곱째seventh
몇몇some; several

117 · 가득 찬 객차

Full up

WordMeaning
가득하다full; brimful
가득히being full of
채우다fill; reach
쌓이다be piled up; be heaped
쏟다pour; spill
쏟아지다spill; pour
온all; entire
전원all
각each; every
양both
양옆both sides
양쪽both sides; both parties

118 · 이런저런 이야기

This and that

WordMeaning
그러다do so; say so
저러다behave that way; say that
이러다do this way; say like this
이래서iraeseo
이런저런this and that
그중among the rest; among them
바ba
저기um; uh
아냐no; nope
오oh; ah
자come on; okay
쉿shush

119 · 그럼에도 불구하고

And yet

WordMeaning
그래도geuraedo
근데by the way; but
따라서therefore; so
또한also; as well
및besides; as well as
반면opposite; contrast
즉that is; indeed
혹은or; if not
대신substitute; (no equivalent expression)
대체로roughly; mostly
대표representative
대표적representative; typical

120 · 기관실

The engine room

WordMeaning
바퀴wheel
자동automatic operation; automatic movement
전자electron
석유oil; petroleum
재다measure; weigh
단위unit
센티centimeter
공사construction
잇다connect; link
넘어가다fall down; be brought down
넘어서다go beyond; cross
통하다flow; pass

121 · 열차 내 설문조사

A survey on board

WordMeaning
설문지questionnaire
설문survey; questionnaire
물음question
평가estimation
고객customer; guest
점원clerk
제공offer
정보information; data
기준standard; basis
대상target; subject
조건condition
종합being aggregate; being combined

122 · 사생활과 개인 정보

Private lives

WordMeaning
개인each person; individual
개인적personal
사생활privacy; private life
사적being personal; being private
사회적social
사회society; world
관계없다irrelevant; okay
관계없이irrelevantly; regardless of
관계있다interrelated; associated
관련being related
상대방counterpart; the other person
신용confidence; trust

123 · 계획 변경

Changing the plan

WordMeaning
변경change; alteration
변화change
수정modification; amendment
달라지다become different
과정process
반복repetition
완성completion
일정being fixed; being regular
경우reason; principle
상황situation; condition
원인cause; reason
참석attendance

124 · 연설

A speech

WordMeaning
발표announcement; presentation
인터뷰interview
별말씀particular remark; nonsensical remark
절clause; section
윗글the text above
자세하다detailed; minute
분명히clearly; firmly
과장exaggeration
영향influence
주요being key
참가participation
기념commemoration; memory

125 · 서두르세요

Hurry up

WordMeaning
얼른quickly; immediately
일부러specially; expressly
막violently; wildly
무조건unconditionally
상관없다having no relation; having no issue
마음대로at will
어떡하다eotteokada
않다do not
딱broad; precisely
활짝completely; thoroughly
살짝stealthily; secretly
지나치다extreme; severe

126 · 신발 벗고 문 닫기

Shoes off, doors shut

WordMeaning
자리mat; bed
덮다cover
잠그다lock; fasten
닫히다be shut; shut
벗기다take off; have someone take off
매달다hang; dangle
꽉firmly; strongly
가리다cover; block
꽂다put; stick in
환하다bright; light
빛light; color
실내interior of a room; indoor

127 · 역 표지판

Signs at the station

WordMeaning
간판sign; signboard
벨bell
정원capacity; the maximum number of admissions
이름표name card
야외field; outdoors
외부outside; being external
외oe
편side
이리here
곁vicinity; side
앞뒤front and back; forward and backward direction
상top grade; highest

128 · 떨어진 물건

Dropped things

WordMeaning
떨어뜨리다drop; lose
놓치다miss one's grip; drop
내려놓다take down; put down
올려놓다put something on; put
집다pick up
닿다attach; touch
돌려받다regain; recover
묻다be stained with; be smeared with
찢다tear; rip
거꾸로reversely; the other way
면side; face
사물object; thing

129 · 객차 통로 이동

Moving down the carriage

WordMeaning
돌아다니다wander; stroll
들어서다step in; start
비키다step aside; step back
물러나다step aside; step back
물러서다step aside; step back
올라서다stand on; elevate
기대다lean; rest
꼼짝with a slight move
동작motion; movement
몸짓gesture
손뼉palm
대다be on time; target

130 · 뛰어내리기

Jumping off

WordMeaning
뛰다run; dash
뛰어내리다jump down; leap down
뛰어넘다jump over; vault over
막다block; close
사라지다disappear; vanish
떠나가다leave; depart
찌르다pierce; poke
달다give; ask for
맡다smell; sniff
싸다discharge
비비다rub; mix
빨다suck; puff on

131 · 일상생활

Everyday life

WordMeaning
일상생활everyday life; daily life
외박staying out overnight
나타내다appear; turn up
떠오르다rise; come up
긋다draw; strike
짜다build; make
짜다squeeze; beat one's brains out
쓰이다be used; be made use of
길다grow
빠지다fall out; slip out
발달development; growth
실제로actually

132 · 단단하고 미끄러운 것

Hard, soft, slippery

WordMeaning
가루powder
대형large size; being large
단단하다hard; solid
딱딱하다hard; stiff
미끄럽다slippery
휴대being portable
송이bunch; cluster
기타etc.; and so on
등et cetera
쌍pair
영not in the least; totally
일반the same; one and the same

133 · 물가에서

By the water

WordMeaning
물가riverside; waterside
부채fan
치르다pay; settle
관리management
내보내다send out; dump
이미지image; impression
데de
공간space; expanse
코스course
널리widely; extensively
별particular; specific
바탕foundation; basis

134 · 사람들과의 만남

Meeting people

WordMeaning
모범model; example
볼일business; things to do
주고받다exchange
별일odd thing; strange thing
보관safekeeping; custody
분리separation
울리다make cry; move someone to tears
끌다pull; drive
내주다give; offer
대하다face; confront
새로이newly; again
바보idiot; fool

135 · 이웃 주민들

The neighbours

WordMeaning
주민resident
미인beauty; beautiful woman
지각perceptivity; awareness
불완전imperfection; incompleteness
정신없이frantically; hectically
들려주다sing; speak
만full (of a period)
호실room
회비membership fee; dues
적응adaptation; adjustment
그만하다quit; stop
해결solution; settlement