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la telaraña
la telaraña
spiderweb
vaticinar
vaticinar
to predict
el pasadizo
el pasadizo
passage
zambullirse
zambullirse
to dive
refunfuñar
refunfuñar
to gripe
la tumbona
la tumbona
deck chair
barajar
barajar
to consider
barajar
barajar
to quarrel
templado
templado
mild
el tramposo
el tramposo
cheater
adrede
adrede
intentionally
escampar
escampar
to clear up
el castor
el castor
beaver
invernar
invernar
to winter
arropar
arropar
to wrap up
arropar
arropar
to tuck in
la cordillera
la cordillera
mountain range
el festín
el festín
feast
el duende
el duende
elf
envolver
to wrap
el bastón
ski pole
el bastón
cane
el aguinaldo
Christmas bonus
el manjar
food
el manjar
delicacy
vacilar
to hesitate
el faisán
pheasant
el maletero
trunk
la huella
trace
la huella
footprint
mascar
to chew
la pantorrilla
calf
abuchear
to boo
estrenar
to premiere
estrenar
to wear for the first time
apestar
to stink
templado
lukewarm
pellizcar
to pinch
la corazonada
hunch
plegable
collapsible
la quijada
jaw
la savia
sap
el azulejo
tile
refunfuñar
to grumble
salteado
sautéed
el silbato
whistle
la luciérnaga
firefly
susurrar
to whisper
templado
temperate
el trapeador
mop
la zarzamora
blackberry
endulzar
to sweeten
la manada
herd
zarandear
to shake
el renacuajo
tadpole
embarrado
muddy
adolorido
sore
el bocado
bite
el malvavisco
marshmallow
el año bisiesto
leap year
el camerino
dressing room
la subasta
auction
rociar
to wash down with
rociar
to spray
el callejón
alley
el sorbo
sip
el guijarro
pebble
el matorral
thicket
rocoso
rocky
bordar
to be excellent in
bordar
to embroider
la canasta
basket
el ornitorrinco
platypus
el zumbido
buzz
adrede
on purpose
el repollo
cabbage
esquilar
to shear
repentino
sudden
crepitar
to crackle
el mapache
raccoon
resbaladizo
slippery
proponerse
to set out to
el puente
bridge
la sobra
excess
sazonar
to season
espolvorear
to sprinkle
desmayarse
to faint
cortésmente
politely
escalofriante
chilling
empañarse
to steam up
gatear
to crawl
barajar
to shuffle
el faro
lighthouse
la estrella fugaz
shooting star
chapotear
to splash around
el pleito
lawsuit
esparcir
to scatter
la navaja
razor
la oruga
rocket
la oruga
caterpillar
saborear
to savor
ingrávido
weightless
el arranque
fit
desquiciado
deranged
calar
to soak
el enjambre
swarm
el ramo
bouquet
la escarcha
frost
ahumado
smoked
quejarse
to complain
atenerse
to abide by
la garra
claw
la alharaca
fuss
agudo
acute
fulgurante
stunning
el escudero
squire
irrumpir
to burst into
enfrascado
absorbed
el presidiario
convict
el brinco
jump
la caballeriza
stable
titubear
to hesitate
acuclillarse
to squat down
el arroyo
stream
merodear
to prowl
brotar
to sprout
el colibrí
hummingbird
el lote
plot
el eslabón
link
el amago
hint
la misericordia
mercy
la mueca
face
despotricar
to rant
la barbilla
chin
la parrafada
lecture
enredar
to tangle up
el capricho
whim
el pulgar
thumb
el billar
billiards
sonsacar
to wheedle
el páramo
moor
jocoso
humorous
a quemarropa
at point-blank
el despacho
office
melifluo
mellifluous
el eje
axis
señalar
to point out
señalar
to point to
señalar
to show
empalagoso
sickly sweet
empujar
to push
la yema
yolk
la corteza
bark
la ciruela
plum
la zarigüeya
opossum
el relámpago
bolt of lightning
dar por hecho
to take for granted
adular
to flatter
el mostrador
counter
el dislate
absurdity
el esmero
great care
calumniar
to slander
calumniar
to libel
recusar
to reject
desplomarse
to collapse
la pesadilla
nightmare
recurrir
to turn to
recóndito
remote
revelar
to reveal
insensato
foolish
ajuiciar
to bring someone to their senses
aspirar
to aspire to
aspirar
to inhale
empeñarse
to endeavor to
empeñarse
to insist on
empeñar
to give
la alameda
tree-lined avenue
el portón
main door
el vaivén
swaying
escudriñar
to scrutinize
arriesgado
risky
la tibieza
lukewarmness
colgar
to hang
postergar
to postpone
el augurio
omen
enconarse
to get angry
portarse
to behave
el ataúd
coffin
aullar
to howl
el trozo
piece
la canastilla
small basket
la puñalada
stab
rezumar
to ooze
crujir
to grind
crujir
to creak
siniestro
sinister
regocijar
to fill with joy
el remate
ending
a plazos
in installments
el anhelo
desire
concretar
to set
fugaz
fleeting
la ignominia
disgrace
el rencor
resentment
el tuerto
one-eyed person
meter preso
to put in prison
replicar
to retort
la marquesina
canopy
la marquesina
marquee
disimular
to conceal
el ladrillo
brick
hosco
sullen
soslayar
to avoid
el presentimiento
premonition
la tiniebla
darkness
tajante
categorical
redefinir
to redefine
en llamas
in flames
el aleteo
flapping of wings
resbalar
to slip
alarmar
to alarm
la campanada
chime
urdir
to warp
súbito
sudden
el plomo
lead
tenue
faint
la torsión
torsion
la baldosa
floor tile
la vacilación
hesitation
el reo
criminal
macular
to stain
rehuir
to avoid
desdichado
unhappy
desabrochado
unfastened
el traspatio
backyard
el pabellón
pavilion
anegar
to flood
otorgar
to grant
bosquejar
to sketch
baladí
trivial
arreciar
to intensify
enloquecido
crazed
aludir
to allude to
la intriga
intrigue
conjurar
to conjure
halagar
to please
importunar
to bother
arrebatar
to snatch
exaltar
to exalt
transcurrir
to pass
desdeñoso
disdainful
recorrer
to traverse
la cifra
number
argüir
to argue
la estampa
picture
vislumbrar
to discern
medir
to measure
rebasar
to exceed
el ocaso
sunset
anhelar
to long
la pileta
swimming pool
prever
to foresee
afrontar
to confront
ametrallar
to bombard
el centenar
hundred
prefijar
to prearrange
el patio
courtyard
procurar
to try
el degüello
slaughter
la horca
gallows
arredrar
to scare
la demora
delay
disponer
to have
disponer
to arrange
la preeminencia
preeminence
crédulo
gullible
hojear
to leaf through
delatar
to inform on
la denuncia
complaint
blindar
to armor-plate
acompasado
rhythmic
el estruendo
crash
impostergable
urgent
murmurar
to murmur
entablar
to start
el jirón
shred
cernirse
to loom
cernirse
to hover
la fuga
escape
herrumbrarse
to rust
la encía
gum
liviano
light
la cavilación
pondering
la entraña
core
apaciguar
to calm down
apaciguador
pacifying
hollar
to tread
colmar
to fill to the brim
nutrir
to nourish
prosternarse
to kneel down
el hastío
boredom
empañar
to mist up
infundir
to fill with
la ciénaga
swamp
el despojo
loot
dilatar
to dilate
dilatar
to expand
el plazo
period
la cumbre
summit
engendrar
to give birth to
acontecer
to take place
acaso
perhaps
arcano
arcane
abarcar
to cover
atroz
atrocious
el socorro
help
el potro
colt
arrojar
to throw
amasar
to amass
amasar
to knead
la cosmogonía
cosmogony
el mancebo
young man
íntegro
whole
íntegro
upright
el párpado
eyelid
el esqueleto
skeleton
rozar
to brush against
granate
maroon
el puño
fist
caluroso
hot
latear
to bore
lícito
lawful
reanudar
to resume
desviar
to divert
amonedar
to coin
la cuerda
rope
tejer
to knit
vertiginoso
dizzy
el empeño
determination
la ira
anger
apenas
barely
fugazmente
briefly
veteado
grained
la racha
streak
la cicuta
hemlock
extenuarse
to exhaust oneself
abatirse
to get depressed
abatir
to shoot down
emerger
to emerge
sobrevenir
to happen unexpectedly
el condiscípulo
fellow student
desconcertar
to disconcert
afilado
sharp
díscolo
unruly
cetrino
sallow
tributario
tax
digno
worthy
embaucar
to trick
procurar
to make sure
el rostro
face
la grada
step
pender
to hang
consagrado
consecrated
el pábulo
fuel
subvenir a
to meet
el leñador
woodcutter
despedazar
to tear to shreds
convenir
to be advisable
acertar
to get right
imponer
to impose
minucioso
meticulous
el amparo
protection
espiar
to spy on
el cántaro
pitcher
el higo
fig
descalzo
barefoot
el rastro
trace
propicio
favorable
requerir
to require
pálido
pale
el asombro
amazement
comprobar
to check
tenderse
to stretch out
tenderse
to lie down
el forastero
stranger
profanar
to desecrate
el redondel
ring
la ceniza
ash
el recinto
enclosure
marear
to make sick
mareado
sick
arrastrar
to drag
apartar
to set aside
la ribera
bank
repechar
to make a pit stop
la lepra
leprosy
el flanco
flank
la aldea
small village
taciturno
taciturn
el fango
mud
desembarcar
to disembark
derrengar
to bend
remar
to row
rogar
to beg
atender
to attend to
difunto
late
difunto
deceased
el terreno
terrain
el exhorto
request
el novillo
young bull
alegar
to allege
alegar
to cite
tapar
to cover
arrear
to spur on
el pasto
pasture
negar
to refuse
negar
to deny
el portero
caretaker
aguantarse
to hold back
aguantarse
to hang on
aguantarse
to withstand
hostigar
to pester
la seña
sign
apaciguarse
to calm down
quieto
still
amarrar
to tie
sacudir
to shake
de veras
really
la caridad
charity
enjuagar
to rinse
la picazón
itch
la comezón
itch
olfatear
to sniff
parlotear
to chatter
el vato
dude
jalar
to pull
el meñique
little finger
magro
lean
limítrofe
bordering
la mercancía
merchandise
agrio
sour
escabullirse
to scurry off
escabullirse
to cop out
inculcar
to instill
enmarañado
tangled
el eneldo
dill
el nido
nest
pastar
to graze
temblar
to shake
el jonrón
home run
el corpiño
bra
desabrochar
to unbutton
chocar
to crash
salpicar
to splash
el charco
puddle
estorbar
to get in the way of
remontarse
to date back
llevar a cabo
to carry out
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