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고려

ancient times, ancient era; eager waiting

as it is; as it stands; like that

ancient capital; isolated island; altitude; elevation; high degree

high-level

mackerel

high school

high school student; high schooler

whale; An abbreviated word for '고리하여' (a conjugated form of '고리하다' (do so))

consideration; Goryeo

evenly; equally; all of

choose; select; level; smooth; clear; even; uniform; equal; regular; stable

pus; Strips attached to a jeogori or durumagi, traditional Korean upper garments, to fasten both ends of its collar together

ring; loop; link; high interest; usury; that way; there

thanks; appreciation; gratitude

that much; no more than that; instantly; enough of; unintentionally; involuntarily; helplessly; unavoidably; finally; the best

that much

paternal aunt

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The country founded in 918 by Wang Geon after he united the Later Three Kingdoms; its capital was Gaeseong and Buddhist culture and Confucianism flourished; in 1392, it was brought down by Yi Seonggye, the founding father of the Joseon Dynasty.

고려高麗

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