TWICE · Korean · 33 words

PAGE TWO

PAGE TWO (2016) broke TWICE wide open with CHEER UP, and the album around it is about playing it cool while not feeling cool at all. "CHEER UP" is strategic distance, "툭하면 톡" is being poked at all day, "소중한 사랑" is an apology that arrived too late, and "Headphone 써" is pretending a breakup doesn't sting. Vocabulary for teasing, regret, and keeping face.

Vocabulary

Word	Meaning	Example
배려하다	to be considerate, to look out for someone	이제는 저를 조금 배려해 주세요.Be a little more considerate of me from now on.
낭비하다	to waste (money, time, energy)	배터리를 낭비하기 싫어요.I don't want to waste my battery.
자랑하다	to brag, to show off	자랑하려는 건 아니에요.I'm not trying to brag.
조르다	to pester, to keep asking for something	그렇게 조르지 마세요.Don't pester me like that.
지치다	to get worn out, to grow tired of	이러다 먼저 지칠까 봐 걱정돼요.I'm worried you'll give up on me first.
들키다	to be caught out, to have something found out	속마음을 들킬까 봐 겁이 나요.I'm scared my real feelings will be found out.
소중하다	to be precious, to be dear	그 사랑이 얼마나 소중했는지 몰랐어요.I didn't know how precious that love was.
용서하다	to forgive	아직도 저를 용서 못 하나요?Can you still not forgive me?
아물다	to heal, to close over (of a wound)	제가 준 상처가 아직 안 아물었나 봐요.The wound I caused doesn't seem to have healed yet.
자격	the right to something, qualification	저는 그 사랑을 받을 자격이 없었어요.I didn't deserve that love.
그리워하다	to miss someone, to long for	떠난 사람처럼 그리워했어요.I longed for you as if you had already gone.
안아주다	to hold someone, to give someone a hug	말없이 포근히 안아 주세요.Just hold me close without saying anything.
눈물	tears	그 눈에 눈물이 맺혔어요.Tears welled up in those eyes.
맴돌다	to hover around, to circle	괜히 주위를 맴돌기만 했어요.I just kept circling around you for no reason.
흔들리다	to sway, to waver	눈빛이 흔들리는 게 보여요.I can see your eyes wavering.
외면하다	to turn away from, to ignore	저를 외면할 수 있을 것 같아요?Do you think you can just look away from me?
끌어당기다	to pull toward oneself, to draw in	블랙홀처럼 너를 끌어당길 거예요.I'll pull you in like a black hole.
눈빛	the look in someone's eyes	잠깐의 눈빛만으로 알 수 있어요.A brief look in your eyes tells me everything.
툭하면	at the slightest thing, at every opportunity	툭하면 저를 놀리네요.You tease me at every opportunity.
건드리다	to touch, to poke, to provoke	자꾸 건드려도 저는 제 마음대로 해요.Poke at me all you like, I'll do as I please.
질투	jealousy	친구들의 질투가 점점 커져요.My friends' jealousy keeps growing.
지켜보다	to watch over, to keep an eye on	조금만 더 지켜봐 주세요.Just keep watching me a little longer.
도도하다	to be haughty, to play hard to get	도도한 척해도 마음은 두근거려요.I act aloof, but my heart is racing.
일부러	on purpose, deliberately	일부러 저를 보러 왔죠?You came to see me on purpose, didn't you?
지겹다	to be tiresome, to be sick of something	지겨울 만큼 매일 듣는 말이에요.I hear it every day, enough to get sick of it.
설레다	to flutter with excitement, to feel butterflies	아무렇지 않은 척해도 사실 설레요.I act like it's nothing, but I'm actually fluttering.
소란스럽다	to be noisy, to be in an uproar	주위가 온통 소란스러워요.Everything around me is in an uproar.
떠오르다	to come to mind, to float up	잊으려 해도 자꾸 떠올라요.I try to forget, but it keeps coming to mind.
헤어지다	to break up, to part ways	헤어지는 상상은 하지 않았어요.I never imagined us breaking up.
덤덤하다	to be unfazed, to take something calmly	제가 이렇게 덤덤한 게 신기해요.It's strange how calmly I'm taking this.
신기하다	to be amazing, to be curious or surprising	저도 제가 신기할 때가 있어요.Sometimes I surprise even myself.
슬프다	to be sad	너도 나처럼 조금 슬펐으면 좋겠어요.I hope you were a little sad too, like me.
오히려	rather, on the contrary	저는 오히려 잘됐다고 생각해요.If anything, I think it worked out for the best.