[Pachinko #1] # Chapter 4: June 1932

 

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[Review previous expression]

 

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[Summarize this chapter]

순자랑 고한수의 첫만남. 둘다 서로 찌릿찌릿함을 느낌. 순자가 일본놈들한테 괴롭힘 당하고 있는데, 한수가 구해줌

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[Quotes that I liked ]

 

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[New Expression]

(p. 25) Hoonie never said much, but it was obvious to his daughter, even then, that many sought his quiet approval—the thoughtful gaze from his honest eyes.
: (approval이 뭔뜻인지 한참 찾았넹...) (훈이가 신체적으로 다름이 있지만) 후니는 말은 많이 하지 않음. 그런데 딸한테는 확실히 보였음. 그럼에도 불구하고 많은 사람들이 그의 사려깊은 시선을 바란다는 것을 (= 조용히 인정 받고 싶다!)  

• approaval
  • 승인 시! : "we would be happy to send you a selection on approval"
• Gesture of approval (crossword 풀때 단서로 많이 나오나봄 ㅋㅋㅋ - https://crosswordtracker.com/clue/gesture-of-approval/)
  • NOD
  • THUMBSUP
  • CHEFSKISS

(p. 25) Sunja was put in charge of shopping
:  == sunji was in charge of shopping == someone put her in charge of shopping

https://blog.naver.com/pansophy/221970238796

 

 

 

 

 

(p. 25) their wares arrayed attractively on turquoise and red waxed cloths spread on the ground.
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(p. 26) the ajummas hawked as loudly as they could,
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(p. 26) “Just because a man’s rich doesn’t give him the right to be so brazen with a nice girl from a good family.”
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(p. 26) He was looking hard at her,
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(p. 26) Everyone deferred to the brokers,
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(p. 26) The brokers rarely mixed socially outside their group.
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(p. 26) “A girl like you is bound to be noticed by some fancy man,
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(p. 26) but crafty.
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(p. 27) feigned interest in the oblong piles of dried seaweed,
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(p. 27) The girl counted out the coins, then accepted the parcel with two hands.
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(p. 27) From the corner of her eye,
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(p. 27) life is endless work and suffering.
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(p. 27) the man you marry will determine the quality of your life completely.
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(p. 27) Mrs. Jun patted her perpetually bloated stomach and turned to the new customer,
: 영구적인 (formal)

(p. 27) Koh doesn’t haggle.
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(p. 27) unimaginably rich.
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(p. 27) he would turn up, not concealing his interest.
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(p. 28) the bustle of the market.
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(p. 28) Her heart was pounding in fear,
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(p. 28) Sunja quickened her steps
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(p. 28) Sunja was within hearing distance,
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(p. 28) she’d hurry away without saying a word.
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(p. 28) Hansu wasn’t put off by her lack of replies;
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(p. 28) if she had tried to keep up a banter,
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(p. 28) he would have thought her common.
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(p. 28) a full bosom bound beneath her white,
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(p. 28) Her young hands showed work; they were not the soft, knowing hands of a teahouse girl or the thin, pale hands of a highborn one.
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(p. 28) her upper arms sheathed in her long white sleeves appeared pillowy and comforting.
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(p. 28) The hidden privacy of her body stirred him; he craved to see her skin.
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(p. 28) the girl had something distinct in her bearing,
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(p. 28) without dawdling.
: 꾸물거리지 않고

 

 

 

 

(p. 28) He knew that in time, they would meet.
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(p. 29) plucked one of the long yellow melons out of her basket.
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(p. 29) to sound more authoritative.
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(p. 29) the ajummas near the outer perimeter of the market were occupied with work.
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(p. 29) in a steady voice,
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(p. 29) Her basket was lodged in the crook of her elbow, and it was getting harder to keep her balance.
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(p. 29) while the third rummaged
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(p. 29) but they were fit and full of unpredictable energy.
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(p. 30) but was also a derogatory epithet used by the Japanese to describe Koreans.
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(p. 30) He was gauging the size of Sunja’s breasts.
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(p. 30) The tall one thrust his pelvis in her direction.
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(p. 30) he hissed at the others, and to their credit, they did not abandon their friend, whose eyes were wide open in terror.
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(p. 31) I will have you killed. I will have you and your families murdered by the finest Japanese killers I know, and no one will ever know how you died.
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(p. 31) eyes bulge.
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(p. 31) unyielding force.
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(p. 32) smiling genially
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(p. 32) The tall one had peed a little in his uniform.
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(p. 32) “I’ve troubled you enough.
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(p. 32) Noblewomen supposedly hid silver knives in their blouses to protect themselves or to commit suicide if they were dishonored.
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