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TOPIK level 4 vocabulary lessons 46–90

Part 1 · 2 · 3 · 4 of the 2,168 words

541 words, each under the lesson that teaches it. The list is the course's: level 4 of the National Institute of Korean Language's graded list (whose lists).

46 · 취업 면접

The job interview

WordMeaning
취업getting a job
입사entering a company; joining a company
응시application
원서application
자격증license; certificate
경력career; work experience
추천서letter of recommendation; letter of reference
학력level of education; academic background
출신social status; former title
갖추다be equipped; be qualified
면담interview; one-on-one talk
합격자successful applicant; successful candidate

47 · 진로와 꿈

Choosing a path

WordMeaning
진로course; future path
전문직profession
사무직office job; being white-collar
적성aptitude
재능talent
재주talent; trick
타고나다be born with
가능성possibility; chance
불가능impossibility
도전challenge
모험adventure
꿈꾸다dream; wish

48 · 사무실 세트장

The office set

WordMeaning
부서department; division
상사superior; boss
실장section chief; head of a lab
담당being in charge; person in charge
담당자person in charge
문서document
공지notice
스케줄schedule
관계자interested party
해당being relevant; being competent
지위status; rank
본부headquarters

49 · 끝없는 야간 작업

Overtime

WordMeaning
야간night
교대rotation; shift
결근absence; calling in sick
출근길way to work
시달리다be harassed
지치다be tired; be exhausted
과외extra work; private lesson
작업work
일손hands; work
임무mission; duty
수행fulfillment; execution
노동labor; work

50 · 해고와 퇴직

Fired

WordMeaning
사표resignation; letter of resignation
퇴직resignation; retirement
실업unemployment; loss of a job
쫓겨나다be expelled; be kicked out
쫓아내다throw out; kick out
내쫓다force out; drive out
먹고살다make a living
살아가다live; make a living
불이익disadvantage; penalty
면하다avoid; evade
망하다be ruined; be destroyed
근로자worker

51 · 회사 설립과 도전

Founding the company

WordMeaning
설립establishment; foundation
기업가businessman
대기업large enterprise; conglomerate
중소기업small company; small business
사업자businessperson; business operator
자본capital; fund
투자investment
경영management; business administration
운영operation; management
업계industry; business circles
업체company; business entity
벌이다kick off; start

52 · 계약 합의

Closing the deal

WordMeaning
거래business; transaction
거래처customer; client
합의agreement; consensus
협력cooperation; collaboration
협조cooperation; help
이익benefit; profit
손해damage; harm
이해관계interests
성립validation; establishment
추진propulsion; pushing
조정adjustment; change
대가price; payment

53 · 신제품 출시

Launching a new product

WordMeaning
영업business
신제품new product
신상품new product
판매자seller
소비자consumer
수요demand
공급supply
생산production
유통circulation; ventilation
선전advertisement
선호preference
대량large amount; large volume

54 · 월급날의 기쁨과 애환

Pay day

WordMeaning
연봉annual salary
임금wage; pay
보수reward; repay
소득profit; gain
타다receive; be born with
인상raise; increase
인하decrease; reduction
연간during a year
맞벌이couple working together; dual-income family
월말end of the month
지급payment
경제력economic power; financial means

55 · 부채와 위기

In debt

WordMeaning
빚debt; loan
꾸다borrow
적자loss; being in the red
위기crisis; emergency
재산asset; property
큰돈big money
주식share; stock
부wealth; fortune
잘살다be well-off; live in affluence
극복conquest; subjugation
액수sum; amount
한꺼번에at a stroke; at one blow

56 · 소품 구매와 쇼핑

Shopping for props

WordMeaning
구매purchase; buying
반품return
배송delivery
할부paying in installments
일시불lump-sum payment
계산대cash register; checkout
지폐bill
싼값low price
반값half price
싸구려cheap thing; inferior article
값싸다cheap; low-priced
지불payment; disbursement

57 · 제작비 예산 회의

The budget meeting

WordMeaning
예산budget
지출expense; expenditure
과소비overconsumption
낭비waste
소비consumption
축소reduction
확대expansion; enlargement
총total
추가adding; addition
계산기calculator
쓸데없이needlessly; uselessly
쓸데없다needless; useless

58 · 차량 충돌 씬

Filming the car crash

WordMeaning
충돌collision; clash
부딪히다be bumped into; be run against
부딪치다hit; bump
접촉contact
과속speeding
차선traffic lane; lane
차도road
승용차car
차창vehicle window
몰다steer; drive
쿵thump; thud
갑작스럽다sudden; unexpected

59 · 사고 후의 생존

After the crash

WordMeaning
부상injury
의식consciousness; awareness
깨어나다wake up; come to one's senses
구조rescue
구하다save; help
살리다keep someone alive; bring someone to life
되살리다bring to life; bring life to
부위region
멀쩡하다uninjured; unwounded
숨breath; stiffness
호흡breathing; breath
숨소리sound of breathing

60 · 화재 현장 탈출

The fire scene

WordMeaning
산불bush fire; forest fire
소방차fire engine; fire truck
연기smoke
타오르다blaze up; flare up
솟다soar; increase
불꽃flame; spark
태우다burn; ignite
탈출escape
비상emergency; contingency
방지prevention
열기heat; hotness
터지다be broken down; be pierced

61 · 야외 세트장의 침수

Flood on location

WordMeaning
홍수flood; torrent
폭우heavy rain; downpour
잠기다be submerged; be soaked
넘치다overflow; brim
무너지다be pulled down; be torn down
파괴destruction; devastation
부수다break; smash
부서지다be shattered; break
새다leak; escape
흘러내리다flow down; roll down
흘러나오다come out; ooze
댐dam

62 · 지진 대피 훈련

Earthquake drill

WordMeaning
지진earthquake
훈련training; drill
갇히다be locked up; be shut up
둘러싸이다be wrapped; be surrounded
빠져나가다get out; escape
빠져나오다come out of; get out of
갈라지다be cracked; sound cracking
흔들리다wave; sway
비틀거리다falter; totter
처하다face; encounter
일으키다raise someone up; pick up
진동vibration; reek

63 · 은행 강도 씬

The robbery

WordMeaning
강도robber; mugger
범인criminal; offender
훔치다steal; rob
도난theft; being robbed
빼앗다take away; steal
빼앗기다be taken away; be stolen
달아나다escape; run away
도망escape
도망치다escape; make off
무기weapon; arms
위협threat; menace
폭력violence

64 · 도심 추격전

The chase

WordMeaning
쫓다follow; pursue
쫓아가다go in a hurry; follow
쫓아오다run after; chase after
쫓아다니다follow; pursue
쫓기다be chased; be pursued
달려가다run; dash
달려오다run; dash
뛰어나오다run out; run out of
달려들다pounce on; throw oneself
붙잡히다be held; be grasped
재빨리quickly
따라다니다follow; shadow

65 · 형사의 사건 수사

The detective's case

WordMeaning
수사investigation
증거evidence; proof
진술statement; testimony
조작forgery; counterfeiting
흔적trace; mark
발자국footprint; footmark
감시surveillance; observation
의심doubt; distrust
틀림없다sure enough; invariably right
분석analysis
따지다question closely; nitpick
까닭reason; cause

66 · 법정 공방

In court

WordMeaning
재판trial
판사judge
검사prosecutor
법원court of law
법률law
죄guilt; sin
처벌punishment; penalty
감옥prison
법적legal; legalistic
불법illegality; unlawfulness
구속restriction; restraint
책임자person in charge

67 · 사기꾼의 함정

A con artist

WordMeaning
사기swindling; fraud
속다be deceived; be fooled
당하다undergo pain; reach
가짜fake; forgery
엉터리nonsense; absurdity
마약illicit drug
중독being poisoned; addiction
강제coercion
부정unlawfulness; illegitimacy
의존dependence; reliance
사로잡다capture; catch alive
끼치다cause harm; cause

68 · 사계절 촬영

Shooting through the seasons

WordMeaning
초봄early spring
늦봄late spring
초여름early summer
한여름midsummer; middle of summer
늦여름late summer
초가을early autumn
늦가을late fall
초겨울early winter
한겨울midwinter; middle of winter
늦겨울late winter
겨울철winter season; wintertime
접어들다arrive; enter

69 · 일기예보와 기후

The weather report

WordMeaning
기후climate
강수량precipitation
일교차diurnal range; daily range
섭씨Celsius; centigrade
무덥다sultry; sweltering
더위heat
추위cold; chill
서늘하다cool; chilly
썰렁하다chilly; desolate
화창하다fine; sunny
포근하다cozy; snug
가뭄drought

70 · 비를 피하며

Waiting out the rain

WordMeaning
빗물rainwater
빗방울raindrop; rain
비바람rain and wind; rainstorm
무지개rainbow
끼다get caught (in); get stuck
찌푸리다be cloudy; be gloomy
치다rain; snow
날리다scatter; blow
불어오다blow from; begin
멎다stop; cease
폭설heavy snow; high snowfall
대기atmosphere

71 · 야간 촬영장의 밤하늘

The night shoot

WordMeaning
달빛moonlight
초승달new moon
어둠darkness; dark
깜깜하다very dark; pitch-dark
캄캄하다very dark; pitch-dark
반짝거리다twinkle; glitter
반짝이다twinkle; glitter
빛나다shine; twinkle
한밤중midnight; middle of the night
밤중midnight; dead of the night
고요silence; quiet
반짝반짝twinkling; sparkling

72 · 해변의 일출과 일몰

Dawn to dusk at the coast

WordMeaning
물들다be dyed; be colored
태양sun; hope
햇살sunlight; sunshine
지다carry on one's back; bear
한낮midday; noon
그늘shade; influence
대낮bright day; broad daylight
새다dawn
초저녁early evening
앞바다offshore waters; the sea near the land
해안coast; seaside
물결wave

73 · 유나의 실신

Yuna collapses

WordMeaning
체온body temperature
진단diagnosis; examination
통증pain; ache
앓다be sick; suffer
병들다fall ill; become sick
질병illness
말기end
회복recovery; revitalization
악화aggravation; worsening
부작용side effect; byproduct
들리다become sick; become possessed
쓰러지다fall; collapse

74 · 스턴트 사고와 부상

The stunt goes wrong

WordMeaning
발등the top of the foot
팔꿈치elbow
종아리calf
쑤시다ache
굽히다bend; yield to
구부리다bend; curve
오른발right foot
발꿈치heel; tip of one's toe
발끝the tip of the toes; tiptoe
긁다scratch; rake
힘없이weakly; feebly
어긋나다be dislocated; be out of joint

75 · 메디컬 드라마 리허설

The medical drama

WordMeaning
간liver
뇌brain
인체human body
몸속inside the body
육체body
신체적physical
육체적physical
목구멍throat
배꼽navel; belly button
두뇌brain; head
몸통body; main body
지능intelligence

76 · 유나의 식단 관리

Yuna's diet

WordMeaning
비만obesity; fatness
체중weight
몸매body figure; body shape
식욕appetite
배부르다full; (belly) big
목마르다thirsty; hungry
해롭다harmful; bad
이롭다beneficial; helpful
패스트푸드fast food; junk food
젊음youth
연령age
삼키다swallow; take

77 · 촬영장의 졸음

Sleepy on set

WordMeaning
졸음drowsiness
골다snore
깨우다wake up
눈뜨다wake; be awakened
기지개stretching
악몽nightmare; bad dream
끼치다get goose bumps; rush into
기운force; spirit
확strongly; powerfully
생기life; liveliness
편히comfortably; easily
침saliva

78 · 문화적 차이와 적응

Daniel's culture shock

WordMeaning
문화적cultural
한국적being Korean; Korean style
편견prejudice; bias
동양인Asian
서양인westerner
고유uniqueness
풍속custom; trend
교류mixture of currents; intersection of streams
사고방식way of thinking; mindset
대비comparison; contrast
대조comparison; contrast
색다르다unusual; unconventional

79 · 종교 씬 촬영

Temples and churches

WordMeaning
유교Confucianism
불교Buddhism
기독교Christianity; Christian religion
천주교Catholicism
가톨릭Catholic
신앙faith; religious belief
스님Buddhist monk
목사minister; priest
부처Buddha
하느님god; lord
종교적religious
믿음belief; conviction

80 · 한국어 대사 연습

Daniel's Korean

WordMeaning
사투리dialect
억양intonation; accent
표준어official language
맞춤법spelling
용어term; terminology
유창하다fluent
부정확inaccuracy; incorrectness
해석interpretation; comprehension
회화talk; dialogue
자막subtitles; caption
동의agreement; consent
정의definition
접속connection

81 · 세대 간의 갈등

Old and young generations

WordMeaning
구세대old generation
신세대new generation; young generation
세대generation
가치관values
가치value; worth
현대인modern people; today's people
현대적being modern; being modernistic
오늘날today; these days
근래recent days; recent years
요새these days; nowadays
요즈음nowadays; these days
경향tendency; inclination

82 · 디아스포라와 고향

Far from home

WordMeaning
고국homeland; native country
귀국homecoming; return to one´s country
이민emigration
정착settlement; taking root
동포compatriot
국외outside a territory
국제선international routes
각국each country
동남아Southeast Asia
북미North America
세계적worldwide; global
세계화globalization

83 · 전쟁 영화 촬영

A war drama

WordMeaning
입대joining an army; enlistment
육군army
부대military camp; group
군사being military
작전maneuver; tactics
공격attack; raid
적enemy; no-no
쏘다shoot; launch
평화peace
해방liberation; setting free
연합union; association
국제화internationalization

84 · 선거 개표 방송

Election night

WordMeaning
선거election
투표vote; ballot
후보candidate; candidacy
정당party
지도자leader; head
연설speech; address
정치인politician
캠페인campaign
다수majority
소수minority
대다수majority
정치적political

85 · 장관 청문회

The minister's scandal

WordMeaning
장관minister
총리prime minister
수상prime minister; prime minister of the Joseon Dynasty
권력power
세력power; authority
명예honor; glory
권위authority
대사ambassador
국회National Assembly; Congress
위원회committee; commission
정부government
행사exercise; use

86 · 정부 정책과 행정

New rules from the government

WordMeaning
정책policy
행정administration
제도institution; system
규정regulation; rule
원칙rule; principle
시행carrying out; enforcement
적용application
개혁reform; reformation
개선improvement
민주주의democracy
세금tax
의무적mandatory; obligatory

87 · 평등과 인권

Equal rights

WordMeaning
권리right; authority
평등equality
불평등inequality; disparity
차별discrimination; distinction
장애인disabled person
인간적human
기본적basic; fundamental
의무duty; responsibility
민족people; ethnic group
인류mankind; human race
인간human; human being
일반인layperson; ordinary person

88 · 학창 시절의 회상

High school flashback

WordMeaning
여고girls' high school
교복school uniform
교내being in school
사춘기adolescence; puberty
반장head; chief
담임homeroom teacher; being in charge of class
교장principal
시절days; the time
동기same period; contemporary
소녀girl
소년boy
재학생enrolled student

89 · 치열한 입시 경쟁

Exam week

WordMeaning
입시entrance examination
암기learning by heart
성적표report card
평균average; mean
만점perfect score; full marks
테스트test
맞히다be correct; give the correct answer
밤낮all day; day and night
일등first; first class
심사examination; evaluation
통과pass; skipping
뒤떨어지다fall behind; lag behind

90 · 학부모 상담의 날

Parents' evening

WordMeaning
학부모parents; parents of students
교육비educational cost; educational spending
학비tuition; school expenses
학용품stationery; writing supplies
교재teaching material; teaching aid
교육자educator
사립being private
교훈lesson
제자student
아동child; school-aged children
보충supplement; replenishment
쪽piece; slice

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