Vocabulary from Adore U (Seventeen)
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These are listed in the order in which they appear in the song.
- 요즘: these days; lately
- 말야 (contraction of 말이야): I mean…, What I’m trying to say is…, You know…, You see…; a filler word like “um,” “uh…”
- 내가 (irregular form of 나): I
- 생각: thoughts
- 많아 (base form: 많다): many, much, plentiful
- 너에게: to you
- 할 말이 많아: I have a lot to say
- 좀: a little, a bit
- 이상해 (base form: 이상하다): (being) strange
- 말수가 적어져 (base form: 말수가 적다): quiet, taciturn
- 친구: friend
- -들: (added to indicate a plural form)
- 다: all, everything
- 걱정해 (base form: 걱정하다): to worry
- 네 (contraction of 너의): your
- 앞에: in front of
- -만: just, only
- 서다: to stand
- -면: (added to words to imply a condition) when, if
- 심장: heart
- 뛰다: to jump, to leap, to rise; to pulsate
- -어서: (indicates that it is the cause for something) because
- 행동: actions, behavior, conduct
- 서툴러서 (base form: 서툴다; contraction of 서투르다): to be clumsy; to be inexperienced, unaccustomed; to not be at ease
- 미안해 (base form: 미안하다): sorry
- 아직도: still; yet
- 조절: control; adjust; regulate
- 안돼: (added to give a negative meaning) can’t; don’t; no
- 나: I
- 갖고 놀다 (contraction of 가지고 놀다): to play with
- -지 말래: Please do not…
- 왜: why
- 자꾸: repeatedly
- -하는: doing…
- -는건데 (contraction of -하는 것인데): added to the end of a sentence to imply that there’s something (like background information) that is being left unsaid
- 모르겠다 (base form: 모르다): to not know; to be unaware
- 어떻게든: anyway, anyhow; somehow; by any means
- 되다: to become
- -겠지: (added to indicate a question)
- 그니까: I’m just saying…; What I’m trying to say is…; I mean…
- 내 (contraction of 나의): my
- 말: word
- 너: you
- 알다: to know
- -고 싶어 (base form: -고 싶다): I want to…
- 노래해 (base form: 노래하다): to sing a song
- 입술: lips
- 말라 (base form: 마르다): to dry up; to become dry
- -도: even if, even though
- 할말: what one has to say; one’s claim
- 해야겠어 (하다 [to do] + -야 돼 [from the stem -아야 되다: I have to…, I must…] + -겠어 [indicates that something is likely to be true as far as the speaker knows]): I have to do [it]; I need to do [it]; I must do [it]
- 아껴 (base form: 아끼다): to cherish, to save; to adore
- 현기증: dizziness; giddiness
- 날 (contraction of 나를): me
- 정도로: to the extent that…
- 아낀다 (base form: 아끼다): to cherish, to save; to adore
- 어쩌다가: incidentally, casually; by chance, by accident
- 눈이 부시다: to be dazzling; to shine brightly
- -는가: (added to indicate a question)
- 이기적인: selfish
- 외모: outward appearance or look
- 겸손한 (base form: 겸손하다): modest; humble
- 성품: nature; character; personality; temperament
- 봐 (base form: 보다): to see; to look at
- 여기: here
- 감히: affectedly; impudently
- 어디: where; the place where…
- -라고: (used to convey what someone else said/to quote someone)
- 농이: a .joke
- 아냐 (contraction of 아니야): not
- 너의: your
- 매력: charm; sex appeal; attractiveness
- -에 대한: about…
- 사실: fact, reality, truth
- 고한다 (base form: 고하다): to tell; to inform someone about something
- 보고 (base form: 보다): to see; to look at
- 웃다: to laugh; to smile
- -는 게 (contraction of -하는 것이): (used to turn a verb into a noun) the thing that…, the fact that…
- 좋아 (base form: 좋다): like
- -서: (added to indicate that it is the reason or cause for something) because
- -ㄴ지: (added to indicate a question)
- 아니면: or; either
- 그냥: just; simply
- 우스워 (base form: 우습다): funny, amusing, comical, hilarious
- -는 건지: (added to indicate a question; usually used to imply a choice you’re not sure about)
- 지금: right now
- 자릴 (contraction of 자리를): a spot; a seat; a place
- 찾다: look for, search for, find
- 있다면: if
- 옆자리: the next seat; the seat next to [me]
- 좋아 보여: looks good
- 관심: interest; attention; concern
- 많아 (base form: 많다): [to be] many, much, plentiful
- 신발 사이즈: shoe size
- -까지: until; down to; up to
- 땜에 (contraction of 때문에): (added to indicate that it is the reason or cause for something) because of
- 불이나 (base form: 불이 나다): for a fire to break out
- 식히는 (base form: 식히다): to cool down; to cool off
- 건 (contraction of 것 and 은): the fact that…, the thing that…
- 무리야: something that’s excessive or too much
- 기대다: to lean on
- -도 돼 (base form: -도 되다): (used to tell someone that it’s okay to do something)
- 아픔: pain; agony, torment
- 나로: with me; using me; through me
- 덮어 (base form: 덮다): to cover something using something else
- 속마음: one’s innermost feelings; the bottom of one’s heart; one’s real intentions
- 불어 (base form: 불다): to confess
- 눈치채긴 (base form: 눈치채다): to be aware of; to be conscious of
- 역부족: inadequacy
- 끌어올려 (base form: 끌어올리다): to draw up; to pull in
- 속도: speed; velocity; pace
- 튕기다: to bounce off
- 이쯤에서: for now; at the moment
- 끝내다: to end, to bring an end to; to finish off
- -고: and
- 이제: now
- 나도: me too; me either; I as well; I also
- 한번: when the chance comes, when the opportunity arises; once, one time
- 불러 (base form: 불리다): to be called
- -보자: (added to indicate that you are inviting the listener to do something)