stand; be made; be sharpened; become sharp; be established; be restored; be conceived; be formed; be created; stop; come to a halt; become erect; go up; be built; be erected; be inaugurated; pull over; be on a side; take a side; be open; start; appear; be saved; be maintained; assume; queue; stand in line

For a human or animal to place his/her feet on the ground and assume an upright position.

For something droopy to be straightened upward.

For one's mind to be made up as a plan, sense of resolve, confidence, etc. emerges.

For an order, system, discipline, etc., to be established or restored properly.

For a crease or wrinkle to form distinctively.

For a production machine, etc., to stop operating.

For an obect, building, etc., to stay in an upright position.

For a building or facility to be constructed.

For a nation, organization, etc., to be established for the first time.

To stop while going from one place to another.

For a market, contest of ssireum, a traditional Korean wrestling, etc., to be open.

front; being previous; future; share; responsibility; face; to

The frontal part of the body or an object.

A duty given or assumed in accordance with a certain sequence.

The state of being in an environment or condition.

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앞서다

capital; Seoul

study; private village school

books; publications

bookstore

three; seat

Buddha

Seokgatap Pagoda

pomegranate; pomegranate tree

release; discharge

oyster; lichen

be mixed; be added

blind date with a potential spouse; launch; unveiling; display; the first; moving first; first move; good; goodness; line; cable; cord; contour; connection; relationship; ray; A bound noun that serves as a unit for counting the number of times a person has been elected to office or indicating the sequence of a person's terms in office

pioneer

election

predetermination; prior settlement

announcement; sentence

go ahead; head; lead; precede; overtake; outstrip; die earlier; surpass; outdo

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For a certain work, movement, etc., to be done before something.

To outrun or pass something or someone ahead.

For one's spouse or a member of one's family who is junior to oneself to die earlier than oneself.

For one's ability, level, etc., to be superior to that of others.

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