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TOPIK level 5 vocabulary lessons 49–96

Part 1 · 2 · 3 · 4 of the 2,306 words

577 words, each under the lesson that teaches it. The list is the course's: level 5 of the National Institute of Korean Language's graded list (whose lists).

49 · 한옥마을의 겨울

Winter in the village

WordMeaning
함박눈big snowflakes
눈발snow flurries; big flakes of snow
뒤덮다shroud; blanket
파묻히다be dug and buried; be hidden
꽁꽁solid; hard
얼어붙다be frozen; freeze
썰매sled; sleigh
냉기cold air; chilly air
체감actual feeling
내복thermal underwear
털옷fur robe; woolen robe
시리다feeling a chill; painfully cold

50 · 정월 대보름 축제

The Daeboreum festival

WordMeaning
대보름Daeboreum; the first full moon of the year
정월January
연날리기kiteflying
연kite
널뛰기neolttwigi; riding a standing see-saw
줄다리기juldarigi; tug of war
폭죽firecracker; squib
불꽃놀이fireworks
펑boom; pop
툭툭pop-pop; with a thump
띄우다fly; launch
인파crowd; throng
활기차다energetic; lively

51 · 재단 창립 50주년

The foundation's fiftieth anniversary

WordMeaning
주년year
특별being special
광장square; venue
기flag
펄럭이다keep waving; keep flapping
휘날리다flap; flutter
구경꾼onlooker; bystander
참가자participant
장기specialty; talent
추첨drawing lots
경품giveaway; free gift
사은품appreciation gift; free gift

52 · 국악의 밤

An evening of gugak

WordMeaning
국악gugak
가야금gayageum
피리piri
북drum
장단rhythm; tune
판소리pansori
가곡Korean art song; art song
민요folk song
객석seat; auditorium
막curtain; act
연주자performer
솔로solo

53 · 신명 나는 탈춤

The masked dance

WordMeaning
탈춤masked dance
탈mask; disguise
가면mask; disguise
민속folklore
농악nong-ak; instrumental farm music
사물놀이Samullori
흥겹다happy; joyful
어우러지다be in harmony; mix well
합창choir; singing together
오케스트라orchestra
신바람being excited; being cheerful
흥얼거리다hum; mumble

54 · 설의 무용 강습

Seol's dance class

WordMeaning
상반신upper body; bust
하체lower body; genitals
사지limbs
양손both hands
유연하다flexible; tender
점프jump
흐트러지다be scattered; be disheveled
돋보이다look better; stand out
까딱bob; nod
겨드랑이armpit; armhole
걸음걸이one´s manner of walking; one's manner of doing work
힘주다strain; exert

55 · 설의 무대 공포증

Seol's stage fright

WordMeaning
긴장감tension; being nervous
불안감anxiety; uneasiness
애타다be anxious; be in suspense
간절히sincerely; heartily
걱정거리cause of worry
구르다stamp; propel
동동stompingly
다급하다urgent
안도resting place; refuge
안정감sense of stability
내쉬다breathe out; exhale
내뱉다spit out; spew

56 · 오디션을 마치고

After the audition

WordMeaning
낙관optimism
낙관적optimistic
낙천적optimistic
비관pessimism
비관적pessimism
기대감expectation
체념resignation; surrender
좌절despair; frustration
낙심disappointment; despair
실망스럽다rather disappointed; disappointing
막막하다vast; vague
경쾌하다cheerful

57 · 설이 좋아하는 가수들

Seol's favourite singers

WordMeaning
가요계music industry
발라드ballad
신곡new song
트로트teuroteu
이름나다be famous; be well-known
감상적sentimental; emotional
감미롭다sweet; sweet-flavored
가창력singing ability
음치tone-deaf person; bad singer
열성zeal; fervor
열렬하다ardent; passionate
진입entry

58 · 기획전 구상

Hwa plans the exhibition

WordMeaning
구상plan; idea
전시관exhibition hall
선보이다show; present
소장possession
예술품work of art
골동품antique; curio
박람회exposition; exhibition
동상bronze statue
조각carving; sculpture
순수purity; innocence
미적being aesthetic
부여granting

59 · 도록 서문 집필

Writing the catalogue essay

WordMeaning
서론introduction
본론body
문단paragraph
단락finishing; wrapping up
본문body; main text
설명문explanatory writing
서술description; depiction
중략ellipsis
장chapter
논술discourse; statement
개요outline; summary
원본original

60 · 시립 도서관과의 목록화

Cataloguing with the city library

WordMeaning
그때그때according to circumstances; whenever
실무practical affairs; administrative work
기하다set; pay attention
적합being fit; being adequate
개설establishment; opening
시립being municipal
완료completion
이어서sequentially; in a sequential manner
나열listing; enumeration
배열arrangement; sequence
개수number
갖은every; all sorts

61 · 오감 만족 전시장

An exhibition for every sense

WordMeaning
시각sight; vision
시각적being visual; being optical
청각sense of hearing
시청각visual and auditory senses
부시다dazzling
짜릿하다tingling; electrified
음질sound quality
오디오audio
이어폰earphone
잡음noise
도표chart
소품short work of art; short piece of music

62 · 개막식의 밤

Opening night

WordMeaning
감격strong feelings; strong impression
감탄admiration; wonder
기막히다absurd; great
뭉클하다touching; moving
콧등nose ridge
뿌듯하다filled with joy; overwhelmed with pride
환희delight; joy
열의enthusiasm; zeal
감상sentimentality
성취achievement; accomplishment
결실fruit; fruition
더없이best; supremely

63 · 서예 실습

Calligraphy practice

WordMeaning
서예calligraphy
베끼다copy
판printing block; board
미beauty; C mark
간결하다simple; easy
비뚤어지다be crooked; be twisted
차분히quietly; composedly
참을성patience
흐릿하다unclear; vague
행line
또렷하다clear
엮이다be woven; be plaited

64 · 갤러리의 초상화들

Portraits in the gallery

WordMeaning
네모나다squared; quadrilateral
납작하다flat
가느다랗다thin; narrow
고르다even; uniform
큼직하다biggish; rather big
떡broad; all of a sudden
체격build; frame
체형body type
대머리baldhead; being baldheaded
준수하다attractive; well-built
미녀beauty; beautiful woman
미모beautiful face; pretty features

65 · 청년 예술가상

The young artists' prize

WordMeaning
대상grand prize; grand prix
시상식awards ceremony
수상being awarded
최우수the best; ace
참신하다original
창조적being creative
독창적creative
기발하다ingenious; original
생동감liveliness
창의력creativity
창의적creation
뽐내다be haughty; be proud

66 · 한반도 왕조 연표

A timeline of Korean kingdoms

WordMeaning
고구려Goguryeo
백제Baekje
신라Silla
고려Goryeo
조선Joseon
기원전B.C.
기원후A.D.
중세the Middle Ages
전기first period; early years
후기latter period; latter half
건국establishment of a country
이래since

67 · 궁궐의 삶과 역사

Life in a Joseon palace

WordMeaning
궁palace
궁궐palace
왕자prince
백성subjects; populace
다스리다manage; punish
거느리다have; take care of
양반yangban; gentleman
노예slave
계급rank; class
일화anecdote; episode
가문family; clan
닥치다approach; draw near

68 · 외세의 침략과 항쟁

Invasions and war

WordMeaning
침략invasion; aggression
장군general; admiral
검sword
활bow
물리치다defeat; overcome
무너뜨리다tear down; pull down
짓밟히다be trampled; be stamped
전쟁터battlefield
동지comrade
공contribution
애국patriotism
자주often; frequently

69 · 20세기의 격동

The twentieth-century room

WordMeaning
혁명revolution; coup
초대first
정의justice
주류main stream; mainstream
주도적leading
줄줄이all; in one's entirety
격position; status
주being main
표mark; sign
이루not by any means; by no means
불리다be called; be sung
예언prediction; forecast

70 · 마을의 기원과 뿌리

How the village began

WordMeaning
개척reclamation; cultivation
농경cultivation; agriculture
지명name of a place
근원root; source
후손descendant; posterity
자손sons and grandsons; posterity
자자손손descendants; posterity
대lineage; family tree
물려받다inherit; succeed
물려주다pass on; leave
전통문화traditional culture
토대foundation

71 · 오래된 대들보의 비밀

The puzzle of the old beam

WordMeaning
궁금증curiosity
힌트hint; clue
해답answer; solution
단정conclusion
관련짓다relate
연상association
일리being reasonable; making sense
알아차리다grasp; understand
눈치채다sense
오류fallacy; error
헷갈리다get confused; become disordered
현명하다wise; sagacious

72 · 아이들을 위한 옛날이야기

Folk tales for children

WordMeaning
도깨비dokkaebi; goblin
괴물monster; freak
거인giant; Titan
단군Dangun
교훈적instructive; moral
원수enemy; archenemy
결말end; finish
무시무시하다horrible; terrible
옛말archaic word; old saying
소름goosebump
유래origin; history
의하다be based on; be caused by

73 · 옛 그림 속의 동물들

Animals in the old paintings

WordMeaning
여우fox
늑대wolf
두꺼비toad
사슴deer
뿔horn
기린giraffe; kylin
깡충깡충with jumps
곤충insect
종species; variety
야생growing in the wild; wildness
생물organism; living thing
생명력life force; vitality

74 · 처마 밑의 새들

Birds in the eaves

WordMeaning
제비swallow
참새sparrow
까치magpie
비둘기dove; pigeon
날아들다fly in; approach quickly
날아오르다fly up; soar
훨훨freely; flutteringly
깃털feather
쪼다peck
공중air
휙swish; whoosh
살금살금silently; carefully

75 · 마을 뒤 골짜기

The valley behind the village

WordMeaning
산골backwoods; remote mountain area
샘spring
샘물spring water
시냇물stream; brook
들판field
평지flatland; level land
강산landscape; scenery
인근vicinity; neighborhood
트이다get cleared; be open
훤히brightly; lightly
대나무bamboo
동식물flora and fauna

76 · 주말 야외 나들이

A weekend outing

WordMeaning
나들이outing; visit
야유회picnic; outing
야영camping; camp-out
취사cooking
낚시터fishing place
낚다fish; hook
그물net; fishnet
레저leisure
전환transition; change
낙joy; pleasure
문화생활cultural life
당구billiards; pool

77 · 험준한 산행

Climbing the mountain

WordMeaning
등반mountain climbing
정상peak; top
다다르다reach; arrive
암벽rock wall
절벽precipice; being deaf
고개hill; pass
지형topography
씩씩거리다pant; gasp
진땀cold sweat
동굴cave
발짝step
내딛다step forward; launch

78 · 산에서 겪은 아찔한 위기

A near miss on the mountain

WordMeaning
추락falling; dropping
눈사태avalanche
강렬하다strong; intense
디디다step on; tread on
파고들다burrow into; penetrate
모조리all; completely
엄청very; extremely
고작at most; at best
남짓namjit
간간이occasionally; sometimes
장시간long hours
그래야so that; then

79 · 스승과 제자

Master and apprentice

WordMeaning
스승teacher
수료completion
시범demonstration; model
본받다emulate; follow
꾸짖다scold; rebuke
차근차근in a calm and orderly way
명심keep in mind; remember
당부plea; beseeching
연수training
성실히faithfully; sincerely
좌우명motto in life
계발enlightenment; development

80 · 재능 있는 전수자

A gifted apprentice

WordMeaning
선천적being innate; being inborn
남다르다uncommon; extraordinary
소질talent; aptitude
장래성prospects
전문성expertise
과대평가overvaluation; overestimation
과소평가underestimation
명성fame; eminence
발휘display; exhibition
능숙하다skillful; adroit
끈기viscosity; glutinosity
요령point; gist

81 · 젊은 도공을 위한 조언

Advice to a young potter

WordMeaning
거만arrogance; haughtiness
오만arrogance; pride
고상하다noble; lofty
떳떳하다dignified; unshamed
제멋대로recklessly; rudely
이기주의egoism
경솔하다hasty; indiscreet
성급하다be hasty; be impatient
신중히carefully
침착calmness; coolness
과감하다bold; daring
우유부단indecisiveness; irresolution

82 · 공방의 다툼

A quarrel in the workshop

WordMeaning
버럭suddenly; abruptly
부릅뜨다glare
쏘아보다stare
내지르다shout; yell
돋우다raise; elevate
분anger; wrath
툭하면easily; readily
흐리다adulterate; cloud
대장head; leader
놈fellow; tough guy
신경질being fretful; being bad-tempered
투덜거리다grumble

83 · 공구 창고 정리

Clearing out the tool shed

WordMeaning
금속metal
철iron; steel
손꼽히다be considered great; be very few
쓸모use; service
끄집어내다pull; take out
가급적if possible
적절히right; appropriately
유용being useful
하찮다trivial; trifling
별것something; being particular
처치treatment; handling
투명clarity; certainty

84 · 공방의 정전

The power cut

WordMeaning
정전blackout
누전electric leakage; short circuit
전구light bulb
전등light; light bulb
플러그electric plug; ignition plug
스탠드stand
형광등fluorescent lamp
양초candle
초candle
성냥match
어둑어둑하다dark; dim
환히brightly; radiantly

85 · 대청소하는 날

Cleaning day

WordMeaning
가사housework; chores
진공청소기vacuum cleaner
구석구석everywhere
묵다get old; get stale
어지르다mess up; litter
얹히다be laid on; be placed on
원형circle; circular
똑똑drop by drop; with snaps
분리수거garbage recycling
이면지reusable paper; scrap paper
찌꺼기sediment; residue
적시다wet; touch

86 · 카일의 분주한 아침

Kyle's busy morning

WordMeaning
구겨지다wrinkle; crumple
뒤집히다be turned inside out; be turned upside down
찢기다be torn; be ripped
사복plain clothes; civilian clothes
뒤집어쓰다put on; wear
분주하다busy
고단하다tired; exhausted
일과daily work; daily lessons
하루하루each day; every day
다름없이similarly; equally
단조롭다simple; tedious
습관적habitual

87 · 헛되이 보낸 오후

A wasted afternoon

WordMeaning
빈둥거리다fool around; idle away
멍하니blankly
멍하다blank; vacant
멍청하다stunned; numbed
무심코unintentionally; without thinking
작심삼일short-lived plan; short-lived resolution
허비waste; idling away
헛수고vain effort; fool's errand
한눈팔다look away from; be distracted
소홀히indifferently; negligently
불성실insincerity
성실성sincerity; faithfulness

88 · 마당에 찾아온 유기견

A stray dog in the yard

WordMeaning
애완견pet dog
애완loving; cherishing
핥다lick; lap
놓아주다let go; set free
쯧쯧tsk tsk; tut tut
저런oh no; aw
뛰쳐나오다rush out; leap out
잡아끌다pull; draw
떠돌다wander; roam
서성이다stroll; walk around
맞히다(no equivalent expression); stand someone up
들이밀다stick; push

89 · 마당에서의 민속놀이

Games in the courtyard

WordMeaning
튀다bounce; spatter
라켓racket
내기bet; betting
방망이club; bat
툭pop; with a thump
튀기다flick; pluck
쏙(no equivalent expression); easily
훌쩍slurp; at a gulp
가장자리edge; rim
한발one step
번번이every time; as often as
형편없다poor; low

90 · 다큐멘터리 촬영팀

The documentary crew

WordMeaning
다큐멘터리documentary
제작자producer; manufacturer
리포터reporter
방송인broadcaster
방영broadcast
대담conversation; talk
실시간real time
프로program; show
방청객audience; spectator
청취자radio listener
마감finish; closing
편pyeon

91 · 사극 드라마 촬영 현장

A historical drama is filmed

WordMeaning
사극historical drama; historical film
대본script; screenplay
시나리오scenario
역role; part
주연lead role; lead actor
변신transformation
장비equipment
등장인물character
실재real existence; actual being
원작original work; original
전형적typical; classic
악evil; badness

92 · 해안 다큐멘터리 촬영

Filming the coast

WordMeaning
해양ocean; sea
해저sea bottom; ocean floor
무인도uninhabited island
썰물ebb; falling tide
밀려오다be pushed into; be forced into
일다happen; rise
잔잔하다calm; tranquil
수면water surface
가edge; verge
솟구치다surge; burst
화산volcano; volcanic mountain
폭발explosion; blast

93 · 영화제의 밤

Film festival night

WordMeaning
영화제film festival
시사회preview
상영관theater
개봉unsealing; opening
흥행show; performance
비평criticism; critique
스토리
식상하다be sick of; be bored of
시시하다trifling; trivial
흥미진진하다exciting; adventurous
멜로melodrama; romance
애니메이션animation; animated film

94 · 입소문 난 한옥마을

The village goes viral

WordMeaning
각광popularity; recognition
대중적being popular; mass
대중화popularization
폭발적being explosive
절정peak
간접indirectness
연예entertainment; show
예능artistic ability
구독subscription
문구words; phrase
블로그blog
댓글comment

95 · 신문에 실린 한옥

In the newspaper

WordMeaning
일간지daily newspaper; daily
머리기사lead story
지면paper
칼럼column
란section; part
난space; section
시사current events; current affairs
언론인journalist
편집editing; compilation
수록containing; including
반박refutation; rebuttal
실명real name

96 · 마을에 관한 책

A book about the village

WordMeaning
출판사publisher; publishing company
출간publishing
베스트셀러best seller
기행문travel essay
수필essay
글쓴이writer
실화true story; real-life story
명랑brightness; cheerfulness
낭독recitation
투고unsolicited submission; unsolicited contribution
작성자writer
출처origin; source

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