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el rasgo
el rasgo
characteristic
estamparse
estamparse
to crash into
el manojo
el manojo
bunch
el estruendo
el estruendo
crash
la cacerĆ­a
la cacerĆ­a
hunt
el estanque
el estanque
pond
el renacuajo
el renacuajo
tadpole
sĆŗbitamente
sĆŗbitamente
suddenly
fecundo
fecundo
fertile
la ampolleta
la ampolleta
hourglass
tintinear
tintinear
to jingle
el estorbo
el estorbo
nuisance
estorbar
estorbar
to be in the way
vaticinar
vaticinar
to predict
fichar
fichar
to sign on for
el aforo
el aforo
capacity
abocar
abocar
to end in
escueto
escueto
concise
la prĆ³rroga
la prĆ³rroga
deferral
prorrogar
to defer
apoteĆ³sico
tremendous
la hombrĆ­a
manliness
la bandeja
tray
el desatino
mistake
el desatino
blunder
el/la secuaz
minion
el/la secuaz
follower
tumbar
to bump off
el brete
predicament
socar
to squeeze
cabrearse
to get pissed off
despedazarse
to break to pieces
el muelle
pier
inicuo
iniquitous
inicuo
wicked
reƱir
to scold
el hĆ­gado
liver
el rƩdito
interest
acotar
to enclose
la osamenta
skeleton
la arista
aspect
el paliativo
palliative measure
abultar
to exaggerate
el bombeo
pumping
la plegaria
prayer
el sarmiento
vine shoot
acallar
to silence
el artilugio
gadget
la vendimia
grape harvest
estropear
to damage
el detenimiento
detail
el remordimiento
remorse
achicar
to make smaller
halagar
to flatter
la estridencia
stridency
el atuendo
attire
chupar
to suck
la pachanga
dance party
trastornar
to drive mad
el trastorno
disorder
inaudito
outrageous
propiciar
to create a favorable atmosphere for
el ruego
plea
la emisora
station
sumiso
submissive
diluir
to dilute
la calaƱa
sort
el carapacho
shell
renacentista
Renaissance
el seguimiento
monitoring
entraƱar
to involve
desentraƱar
to get to the bottom of
encargarse
to take care of
arrendar
to lease
el arrendamiento
leasing
la lealtad
loyalty
tendido
stretched out
la astucia
cleverness
recopilar
to gather together
fustigar
to criticize harshly
latir
to throb
entibiar
to cool down
el marsupio
pouch
sustraerse
to avoid
funesto
terrible
horadar
to pierce
el rumbero
party animal
hilar
to string together
hilar
to spin
el fuelle
accordion pleats
la persiana
blind
el desvƔn
loft
el desvƔn
attic
el pupitre
desk
travieso
naughty
la estadĆ­a
stay
la prĆ³rroga
extension
prorrogar
to postpone
el desaliento
discouragement
acantilado
steep
el desconsuelo
grief
adyacente
adjacent
la urna
ballot box
secundar
to back
la vorƔgine
whirlpool
onĆ­rico
oneiric
pictĆ³rico
pictorial
ondular
to wave
el monto
amount
el parachoques
bumper
la pericia
expertise
polvoriento
dusty
intempestivo
untimely
el racimo
bunch
la humareda
cloud of smoke
bermejo
reddish
trepidante
shaking
la franquicia
franchise
el vertedero
garbage dump
el despilfarro
waste
el rasgo
feature
el garabato
scribble
el gorro de lana
wool hat
la caducidad
expiration date
el zoquete
dimwit
la tozudez
stubbornness
exhibir
to exhibit
la captaciĆ³n
winning
la captaciĆ³n
acquisition
el/la carterista
pickpocket
la redada
raid
respaldar
to back
empollar
to brood
el cantĆ³n
district
precoz
premature
la precocidad
earliness
la divisa
foreign currency
el resguardo
receipt
la incautaciĆ³n
seizure
el decomiso
seizure
redundar
to result in
asestar
to deal
coadyuvar
to contribute
el gentilicio
demonym
la boquilla
mouthpiece
la hambruna
famine
machacar
to crush
dosificar
to measure out
galopante
spiraling
el hundimiento
sinking
fungir
to act
recabar
to collect
propicio
favorable
ataƱer
to concern
el estrado
platform
el tablado
stage
el repudio
repudiation
el gavilƔn
sparrow hawk
tumbar
to knock down
el quinquenio
five-year period
rebelarse
to rebel
el murciƩlago
bat
pernoctar
to stay overnight
encaramar
to lift up
novedoso
novel
el cantinero
bartender
la reyerta
brawl
arrollar
to run over
la cebra
pedestrian crossing
fugarse
to escape
la azotea
terraced roof
la pericia
skill
el dispositivo
device
escrutar
to scrutinize
entablar
to start
horripilante
horrifying
indebidamente
improperly
dar vueltas
to go round
factible
feasible
cebarse
to strike
adiestrar
to train
el adiestramiento
training
el siniestro
disaster
la rapiƱa
robbery with violence
la requisa
seizure
hurtar
to steal
flipar
to be shocked
esclarecedor
illuminating
desligarse
to distance oneself
amortiguar
to cushion
espabilar
to open someone's eyes
el embaucador
con artist
quimƩrico
fanciful
la comadrona
midwife
la artimaƱa
trick
cabrear
to piss off
insuperable
unbeatable
amenizar
to liven up
argĆ¼ir
to argue
hollar
to trample on
infundir
to inspire
infundir
to fill with
el cautiverio
captivity
tiritar
to shiver
mofar
to mock
la ascua
ember
el zafacĆ³n
garbage can
astillar
to splinter
la astilla
splinter
despellejar
to skin
acoger
to take in
hacinar
to stack up
enjuiciar
to indict
enjuiciar
to judge
encarcelar
to imprison
delictivo
criminal
entorpecer
to obstruct
entorpecer
to hinder
abonar
to lend credence to
ameritar
to deserve
temible
scary
la reticencia
reluctance
despiadado
ruthless
capacitar
to prepare
el carabinero
rifleman
exhortar
to urge
transgredir
to transgress
escatimar
to be sparing with
ligarse
to commit oneself to
el allanamiento
raid
el albor
dawn
disimular
to hide
esclarecer
to clarify
el trasiego
shuffling around
el alijo
cache
el alijo
consignment
el alijo
contraband
la contundencia
forcefulness
investir
to swear in
escarbar
to dig up
las guarniciones
harness
el arbusto
shrub
el rastro
trace
la estela
trail
el bache
pothole
la mazmorra
dungeon
salpicar
to taint
el bribĆ³n
rogue
el derroche
waste
el ajetreo
hustle and bustle
avalar
to guarantee
el almizcle
musk
ceƱir
to cling to
el cobo
queen conch
amontonar
to pile up
el suministro
supply
escurrirse
to drip
la colcha
bedspread
surcar
to plow
apresar
to catch
el araƱazo
scratch
dorar
to brown
el derribo
bringing down
el descenso
drop
amordazar
to gag
la malla
mesh
la resaca
hangover
el/la orfebre
silversmith
transcurrir
to pass
despistar
to mislead
traicionar
to betray
el desmonte
clearing
remitir
to send
la estafa
rip-off
el cetro
scepter
profanar
to desecrate
volcar
to knock over
aplacar
to appease
trabar
to obstruct
el amanecer
dawn
el atardecer
dusk
el crepĆŗsculo
twilight
ocasionar
to cause
enardecer
to inflame
arribar
to arrive
pertinaz
persistent
la laja
fine rope
la laja
slab
el peculado
embezzlement
el cohecho
bribery
la coima
bribe
encestar
to score
la plantilla
roster
candente
burning
el galardĆ³n
award
retar
to challenge
el fiambre
cold cut
consumar
to carry out
las vĆ­speras
vespers
la bambalina
drop curtain
temerario
rash
temerario
bold
trastocar
to disrupt
el vuelco
upset
enorgullecer
to be proud
enorgullecer
to fill with pride
la unciĆ³n
anointing
estrujar
to wring out
el despelote
mess
la querella
dispute
dilatar
to dilate
apartar
to set aside
arropar
to tuck in
sopesar
to consider
la estrofa
verse
el taquillero
box-office clerk
taquillero
box-office hit
la bujĆ­a
spark plug
el elenco
cast
la tuerca
nut
lĆŗgubre
lugubrious
lĆŗgubre
dismal
el acatamiento
compliance
el cumplimiento
fulfillment
el cumplimiento
compliance
el alzamiento
uprising
la cuantĆ­a
significance
la cuantĆ­a
extent
la sediciĆ³n
insurrection
ya que
given that
la locuciĆ³n
expression
despistado
absent-minded
en absoluto
not at all
el rotativo
newspaper
augurar
to predict
indagar
to inquire into
indagar
to investigate
la comparecencia
appearance
la pesquisa
investigation
calificar
to grade
calificar
to describe as
rendir
to produce
coaccionar
to coerce
funesto
ill-fated
acosar
to harass
restringir
to restrict
discernir
to distinguish
discernir
to discern
el ocio
leisure
la encrucijada
intersection
abrumadoramente
overwhelmingly
vilipendiar
to vilify
vilipendiar
to despise
ansiar
to long for
el/la quejica
whinger
colmar
to fulfill
colmar
to fill to the brim
el aforismo
aphorism
aludido
aforesaid
el acreedor
creditor
el grumo
clot
el tamiz
sieve
la apuesta
bet
las simpatĆ­as
sympathies
el soplido
puff
holgado
loose-fitting
agotar
to exhaust
discurrir
to pass
aseverar
to assert
el requerimiento
requirement
el rodaje
filming
la prontitud
promptness
enƩsimo
umpteenth
hiriente
hurtful
inefable
indescribable
el prostĆ­bulo
brothel
contabilizar
to take into account
insĆ­pido
tasteless
abuchear
to boo
alegar
to allege
alegar
to claim
el costado
side
arrugarse
to get wrinkled
contar
to tell
contar
to count
sujetar
to hold in place
sujetar
to hold
desmentir
to refute
desmentir
to deny
el retroceso
recoil
el retroceso
backward step
trasvasar
to transfer
marrano
disgusting
el monaguillo
altar boy
colero
bottom
arrecho
horny
la parte
part
el hacendado
landowner
la candela
candle
abalanzarse
to rush
inesperado
unexpected
el rebenque
whip
el estamento
estate
tachar
to label
juramentar
to swear in
juramentarse
to take an oath
usurpar
to steal
sancionar
to sanction
el desahucio
dismissal
el desalojo
eviction
resquebrajar
to split
el hato
bundle
la pesquisa
inquiry
atrasar
to postpone
el tronco
trunk
encandilar
to stir up
la mara
group
atomizar
to fragment
despedazar
to rip to pieces
la tara
defect
el torero
bullfighter
encaminarse
to head toward
certero
accurate
topar
to bump into
decomisar
to confiscate
hechizo
handmade
recluso
imprisoned
amotinarse
to riot
protagonizar
to be involved in
el reo
criminal
custodio
guardian
tirado
lying
la paliza
beating
rayar
to scratch
desvalido
helpless
el simio
ape
proporcionar
to provide
constatar
to verify
constar
to be sure
la colilla
cigarette butt
paisano
from the same country
el paisaje
landscape
el caracol
snail
descarrilarse
to be derailed
descarriar
to lead astray
descarrilar
to derail
resbalar
to slide
la finca
property
el estropajo
scouring pad
la cirugĆ­a
surgery
acodar
to layer
equipar
to equip
el dosel
canopy
rengo
lame
el colmillo
canine
el colmillo
fang
relegar
to banish
soberbio
proud
renunciar
to resign
la cicatriz
scar
resplandeciente
dazzling
resplandecer
to stand out
botar
to throw away
afianzar
to strengthen
la carestĆ­a
high cost
la parcela
plot of land
harto de
fed up with
alinear
to align
blindar
to armor-plate
el atropello
accident
silvestre
wild
la jaqueca
migraine
la duela
floorboard
agredir
to attack
empedrar
to pave with cobblestones
lacrimĆ³geno
tear-producing
el linchamiento
lynching
ampuloso
pompous
expropiar
to commandeer
la secuela
effect
la secuela
consequence
manchar
to tarnish
la aƱoranza
nostalgia
aƱorar
to miss
aƱorar
to yearn for
contundente
convincing
el diluvio
torrential rain
el yerno
son-in-law
la imputaciĆ³n
accusation
el reclamo
complaint
percatar
to realize
instar
to urge
la carga
load
incumplir
to fail to fulfill
presionar
to put pressure on
las prestaciones
performance
sanear
to clean up
carcomer
to eat away at
el hacinamiento
overcrowding
la coyuntura
situation
dimensionar
to measure
el paro
stoppage
cercenar
to sever
el relator
clerk
la comisiĆ³n
assignment
la factura
bill
el/la accionista
stockholder
la sombra
shadow
escasamente
barely
saldar
to pay off
el mito
myth
suplantar
to take the place of
el desprecio
disdain
reprochar
to blame
la pancarta
placard
imberbe
beardless
el mote
nickname
impositivo
tax
recortar
to cut off
el danƩs
Dane
balear
to shoot
comulgar
to agree with
efĆ­mero
ephemeral
el ahĆ­nco
effort
el jaque
check
repercutir
to affect
la siniestra
left hand
el envejecimiento
aging
envejecer
to grow old
suscitar
to arouse
la cana
gray hair
la arruga
wrinkle
la arruga
crease
la apariencia fĆ­sica
physical appearance
la apariencia
appearance
el desaliento
dismay
el hampa
riffraff
la migaja
crumb
la dirigencia
leadership
la dentellada
bite
la deserciĆ³n
desertion
el caudillismo
autocratic government
estƩril
sterile
bifurcarse
to divide into two
la pugna
fight
necio
stupid
brotar
to sprout
afianzar
to consolidate
el desnivel
drop
esbozar
to sketch
trazar
to draw
el colegiado
collegiate member
trabado
jammed
dicharachero
talkative
el respingo
jump
el desprecio
contempt
el prĆ³jimo
fellow man
la necedad
foolishness
somero
superficial
la semblanza
biographical sketch
jalear
to cheer on
el delator
informant
eximir
to exempt
sanear
to restructure
el jolgorio
merrymaking
tildar
to put an accent on
tergiversar
to distort
la tergiversaciĆ³n
distortion
amainar
to die down
funesto
disastrous
espetar
to spit out
el decenio
decade
la cƔtedra
post of head of department
la contienda
conflict
ensalzar
to praise
vigente
in force
el rencor
bitterness
el rencor
rancor
vengativo
vengeful
el malvado
villain
la sandez
stupid thing
sustentar
to support
estribar
to be based on
el binomio
pairing
englobar
to include
el cauce
course
atemorizar
to intimidate
el pataleo
fuss
aunar
to join
ingenuamente
naively
el diputado
deputy
el concejal
city councilor
la desviaciĆ³n
deviation
la caza furtiva
poaching
legitimar
to legalize
habilitar
to authorize
cursado
well-versed
infausto
ill-fated
variopinto
diverse
incursionar
to dabble
la manutenciĆ³n
upkeep
verter
to shed
el asombro
amazement
venidero
future
el latigazo
lash
contundente
forceful
la imprenta
printing press
la discrepancia
discrepancy
aberrante
abnormal
el terruƱo
native land
aleve
treacherous
el desmƔn
abuse of power
agazaparse
to crouch
la majaderĆ­a
nonsense
imparable
unstoppable
embolsar
to pocket
enjugar
to dry
el forajido
fugitive
el fallo
mistake
emprender
to start up
expiatorio
expiatory
el chivo
billy goat
cuajar
to settle
descartable
dispensable
peliagudo
tricky
agudizar
to aggravate
atizar
to stir up
conciliar
to reconcile
la farƔndula
people in show business
abismal
vast
airoso
graceful
la reseƱa
review
el sendero
path
el grillo
cricket
el aleteo
flapping of wings
trampear
to cheat
subastar
to auction
el recinto
enclosure
soslayar
to dodge
el escarnio
ridicule
ahorcarse
to hang oneself
estrujar
to squeeze
trunco
truncated
depredador
predatory
infame
despicable
la impudicia
shamelessness
referente
concerning
la asfixia
suffocation
el procedimiento
procedure
la ciƩnaga
swamp
retardar
to delay
paulatino
gradual
desterrado
exiled
desterrar
to banish
sucesivamente
successively
enseguida
immediately
enseguida se la traigo
I'll bring it to you right away
ileso
unharmed
desmenuzarse
to crumble
encomendar
to entrust
la ofrenda
offering
el rendimiento
performance
veraniego
summer
ambicioso
greedy
enraizar
to take root
el planteamiento
approach
la envergadura
magnitude
la hebra
thread
halar
to haul in
ineludible
inevitable
ineludible
unavoidable
la pauta
guideline
el tuerto
one-eyed person
el designio
plan
contradictorio
contradictory
inaudito
unprecedented
concebible
conceivable
el borrego
sheep
el anzuelo
bait
el embiste
attack
la esgrima
fencing
desenvainar
to draw
predicar
to preach
eminente
distinguished
albergar
to accommodate
el desgaste
erosion
campear
to go to graze
conjuntamente
jointly
detentar
to hold unlawfully
dirimir
to resolve
la apetencia
appetite
vapulear
to beat
copar
to make a clean sweep
reseƱar
to review
el concejal
councilman
retorcido
warped
cabalgar
to ride
el parangĆ³n
comparison
prescindir
to do without
el manto
mantle
equivaler
to be equivalent to
inconmensurable
vast
postergar
to postpone
erigir
to erect
erigirse
to become
probo
upright
abordar
to deal with
haber de
to have to
mendigar
to beg for
los menesterosos
the needy
el presupuesto
budget
mundanal
worldly
el valedor
protector
mediƔtico
media
la pegada
punch
la mercadotecnia
marketing
coqueto
flirtatious
el repliegue
withdrawal
retroceder
to move backwards
asentar
to set up
duradero
durable
espeluznante
terrifying
meticuloso
meticulous
minuciosamente
thoroughly
minuciosamente
meticulously
mĆ­tico
mythical
el desplazamiento
displacement
aterrador
terrifying
desolador
distressing
el olvido
obscurity
estupefaciente
narcotic
estupefacto
speechless
pegajoso
catchy
el derrotero
direction
la ira
anger
azuzar
to incite
ruborizar
to make blush
ruborizarse
to blush
descarado
shameless
descaradamente
shamelessly
prevalecer
to prevail
la cordura
good sense
la cordura
sanity
el desequilibrio
instability
desviar
to avert
desviar
to divert
deambular
to wander
empeƱar
to pawn
ajeno
other people's
el peldaƱo
step
el sometimiento
subjugation
el lastre
burden
aƱorar
to long for
entrever
to guess
el sastre
tailor
empaƱado
tarnished
Ɣspero
rough
sensibilizar
to sensitize
trancar
to block in
el juramento
oath
indemnizar
to compensate
contundente
blunt
la apostilla
note
el repudio
condemnation
el/la pusilƔnime
coward
el inmueble
property
mamar
to suckle
la antĆ­poda
antipodes
el terruƱo
homeland
desaforado
boundless
el desmƔn
excess
agazapado
crouching
asqueroso
disgusting
la majaderĆ­a
absurdity
la culata
butt
venidero
coming
la quijada
jaw
la estructura
structure
el hito
milestone
dado
given
la estadĆ­stica
statistics
podrido
rotten
el mendigo
beggar
arrendar
to rent
la injuria
insult
agarrotar
to garrote
la cuelga
hanging
enjugar
to wipe away
la garra
claw
el forajido
outlaw
la cƔscara
shell
la miga
crumb
la pƔjara
crafty woman
fecundar
to fertilize
tratable
treatable
el ansia
yearning
la modorra
drowsiness
la mugre
filth
la vacilaciĆ³n
hesitation
el rencor
resentment
el enunciado
statement
el Ć³palo
opal
necio
foolish
agrio
sour
el ceƱo
brow
yacer
to lie
la fiera
wild beast
la congoja
anguish
marchitar
to wither
la escarcha
frost
erguirse
to stand up
estrechar
to narrow
lacustre
lake
el poderĆ­o
power
el hincapiƩ
emphasis
acudir
to go to
el fallo
ruling
cebarse
to take one's anger out on
despreciar
to despise
avezado
experienced
el crisol
melting pot
el apodo
nickname
patrocinar
to sponsor
inverosĆ­mil
improbable
el asentamiento
settlement
la encrucijada
crossroads
la lacra
mark
ahondar
to make deeper
daƱino
harmful
exento
exempt
apacible
gentle
la pezuƱa
hoof
peletero
fur
el zorro
fox
la inaniciĆ³n
starvation
ostentar
to show off
avecinarse
to approach
vacilante
hesitant
el aplazamiento
postponement
aplazar
to postpone
cauto
cautious
la horda
horde
la plebe
masses
el colmo
height
otrora
formerly
tenebroso
gloomy
el canje
exchange
la trinchera
trench
la pesadilla
nightmare
la merma
decrease
las agallas
guts
escuƔlido
skinny
surcar
to cut through
el/la caparazĆ³n
shell
el inquilino
tenant
el empaquetado
packaging
la procedencia
origin
regatear
to bargain
el envasado
packaging
la alcantarilla
sewer
escamotear
to make vanish
estorbar
to get in the way of
el sortilegio
spell
plebeyo
common
el balneario
beach resort
astuto
cunning
sagaz
clever
la casona
large house
el folleto
brochure
vertiginoso
fast
el embudo
funnel
aleatorio
fortuitous
gilipollas de mierda
fucking asshole
acojonar
to scare the crap out of
el pique
resentment
el chaval
kid
curro
flashy
el muermo
boredom
el parche
patch
la coladera
strainer
el verdugo
executioner
testar
to test
el panel
panel
fincar
to build
la finca
country estate
el demandado
defendant
el/la demandante
plaintiff
demandante
demanding
delatar
to inform on
insinuar
to imply
acceder
to agree
apuƱalar
to stab
el perjuicio
harm
partir
to split
el olfato
instinct
resplandeciente
shining
resplandecer
to shine
replantear
to bring up again
pecaminoso
sinful
jactarse
to boast
apapachar
to cuddle
el luto
mourning
el bocadillo
sandwich
el refrƔn
proverb
garabatear
to scribble
prolijo
meticulous
pulular
to swarm
el cupo
quota
restante
remaining
menear
to move back and forth
la licitaciĆ³n
tender
el rastreo
search
imprescindible
indispensable
la siembra
sowing
la esfera
sphere
el alcance
scope
dirigente
ruling
perplejo
perplexed
capcioso
trick
el borrador
draft
fingirse
to pretend to be
fingir
to pretend
el desabastecimiento
shortage
rebatir
to refute
la mansedumbre
gentleness
el mancebo
youth
la pataleta
tantrum
metiche
nosy
arremeter
to charge at
la contrataciĆ³n
contracting
opacar
to make opaque
el desdƩn
disdain
chorrear
to drip
el lecho
bed
impasible
impassive
redentor
redeeming
el celo
zeal
condescender
to agree
imperante
prevailing
imperante
ruling
desempeƱar
to carry out
el desempeƱo
performance
atracar
to rob
las palomitas
popcorn
relacionar
to relate
el lienzo
canvas
la reliquia
relic
el embate
pounding
la encomienda
assignment
el listĆ³n
strip
el mundillo
world
el bagaje
experience
la beca
scholarship
implementar
to implement
los despojos
leftovers
soberbio
arrogant
el tomo
volume
el acuario
aquarium
el parvulario
kindergarten
el trazado
drawing
estrellar
to crash
lĆŗdico
playful
el afƔn
eagerness
la sanguijuela
leech
la sacudida
jerk
el tirĆ³n
jerk
estirar
to stretch
el granizo
hail
granizar
to hail
clausurar
to close
el capricho
impulse
el vegetariano
vegetarian
la leƱa
firewood
tropezarse
to run into
el ademƔn
gesture
el ajedrez
chess
la golondrina
swallow
la carencia
scarcity
imprescindible
essential
acaso
perhaps
exultante
elated
solapar
to cover up
la reapertura
reopening
la liquidez
liquidity
situar
to place
el estrago
damage
la relajaciĆ³n
relaxation
los enseres
equipment
la remesa
remittance
el presagio
omen
la zafra
sugar harvest
el buey
ox
tejer
to crochet
escenificar
to dramatize
potenciar
to strengthen
la carcajada
loud laugh
estallar
to burst
la asignaciĆ³n
assignment
la asignatura
subject
tambalearse
to wobble
el grueso
thickness
emular
to emulate
rector
governing
exacerbar
to exacerbate
acaparar
to monopolize
el acaparamiento
hoarding
evocar
to evoke
el retrato
portrait
pertinente
relevant
pertinente
pertinent
las pertenencias
belongings
los bienes raĆ­ces
real estate
promulgar
to promulgate
pregonar
to proclaim
desafiar
to defy
desafiar
to challenge
arder
to burn
el cedro
cedar
cotizarse
to be in demand
impostergable
urgent
la represa
dam
la lozanĆ­a
healthiness
el rosal
rose bush
el ocaso
sunset
la abreviatura
abbreviation
paulatinamente
gradually
el/la docente
teacher
macabro
macabre
la cornada
horn wound
irrefrenable
irrepressible
irrefrenable
uncontrollable
morboso
gruesome
afrontar
to confront
el antojo
craving
el bochorno
shame
el turbante
turban
retocar
to touch up
la estancia
stay
deparar
to bring
la aportaciĆ³n
contribution
el bullicio
hustle and bustle
el encinar
oak grove
el fresno
ash
asentar
to lay down
incongruente
illogical
la maraƱa
tangle
constatar
to confirm
tapizar
to carpet
recĆ³ndito
remote
hollar
to tread
la senda
path
adosado
attached
embocar
to pocket
desembocar
to flow into
susodicho
aforementioned
laico
secular
redundante
redundant
redondo
round
magro
poor
la redacciĆ³n
essay
regirse
to be guided by
regir
to rule
el plantel
nursery
desbordante
boundless
el desbordamiento
overflowing
desbordar
to overflow
desolar
to devastate
desolador
devastating
el rezago
backwardness
el piropo
pick-up line
haber que
to have to
el esbozo
sketch
no obstante que
even though
no obstante
however
la pincelada
brushstroke
gestar
to put together
rutilante
sparkling
tentador
tempting
la grilla
scheduling
esquivar
to avoid
la proeza
feat
el lema
motto
devastar
to devastate
arrasar
to devastate
la barriada
shanty town
sendos
each
especificar
to specify
precisar
to specify
la brigada
brigade
el abonado
subscriber
derribar
to demolish
lo antes posible
as soon as possible
descifrar
to decipher
equitativo
equitable
justo
just
justar
to joust
marginado
marginalized
abarcar
to cover
la gestiĆ³n
management
la unanimidad
unanimity
hartarse
to stuff oneself with
hartarse
to get tired of
hartarse
to get fed up
el apego
fondness
el apego
attachment
atiborrar
to stuff full
el regocijo
joy
derrumbar
to knock down
derretir
to melt
derrumbar
to demolish
difundir
to spread
engendrar
to produce
la anulaciĆ³n
cancellation
jurĆ­dico
legal
vengar
to avenge
pestaƱear
to blink
el acuĆ­fero
aquifer
subterrƔneo
underground
el subsuelo
subsoil
posibilitar
to make possible
incidir
to affect
el mozo
young boy
el Ć³valo
oval
matizar
to explain
la mirada
look
enmarcar
to frame
la picada
path
el tobillo
ankle
ligar
to tie
agudo
sharp
el lomo
back
hundir
to sink
la vĆ­bora
viper
engrosar
to increase
la ojeada
quick glance
veloz
fast
arrollar
to roll up
el juramento
curse
blanduzco
soft
bicho raro
freak
Bicho malo nunca muere.
Only the good die young.
el bicho
bug
abrumador
overwhelming
rechinar
to screech
la cigarra
cicada
distar
to be far from
la celda
cell
el camastro
rickety old bed
el recluso
prisoner
hacer falta
to need
hacer falta que
to need to
la fragilidad
frailty
la frialdad
coldness
la fuga
escape
alabar
to praise
apostar
to bet
el altiplano
high plateau
receloso
distrustful
sancionar
to approve
escalofriante
chilling
el simulacro
simulation
proveer
to provide
la cartera
wallet
la especia
spice
el albor
daybreak
el enjambre
swarm
acechar
to stalk
recelar
to suspect
receloso
suspicious
el recelo
suspicion
inalƔmbrico
wireless
la cadera
hip
el parentesco
kinship
el parentesco
relationship
fidedigno
reliable
plegar
to fold
interactuar
to interact
revertir
to revert to
el sorteo
raffle
la atadura
tie
tierno
tender
frenƩtico
frantic
el aventĆ³n
ride
rodear
to surround
circundar
to surround
circundante
surrounding
deletrear
to spell
despedir
to fire
destituir
to remove
el protocolo
protocol
debilitar
to weaken
posponer
to postpone
ensanchar
to enlarge
arrastrar
to drag
la coacciĆ³n
duress
la angustia
distress
la angustia
anguish
la ligadura
bond
la iniquidad
iniquity
adecuar
to adapt
acatar
to comply with
el cerro
hill
el fiduciario
fiduciary
el fiduciario
trustee
el fideicomiso
trusteeship
el fideicomiso
trust
el tenedor
fork
represar
to dam up
la represa
reservoir
la rotura
tear
la rotura
fracture
enfadado
annoyed
sortearse
to draw lots
el renglĆ³n
line
procurar
to make sure
el derrumbe
landslide
desplomarse
to plummet
desplomarse
to collapse
el Ɣnimo
mind
el Ɣnimo
mood
el esparcimiento
relaxation
el esparcimiento
amusement
enmendar
to amend
la deriva
drift
perforar
to pierce
la monja
nun
el atajo
shortcut
suculento
succulent
el aperitivo
appetizer
la lecherĆ­a
dairy
despachar
to take care of
encapuchado
hooded
fatĆ­dico
fateful
coger
to pick up
genioso
bad-tempered
el genio
genius
confiarse
to be too sure of oneself
franquearse
to confide in
franquear
to clear
debidamente
properly
fortificar
to strengthen
aguda, grave o esdrĆŗjula
stressed on the last, the penultimate, or the antepenultimate syllable
nutrir
to nourish
espabilar
to wake up
adecuado
appropriate
codicioso
greedy
codiciar
to covet
jurar
to promise
jurar
to swear
pisotear
to stomp on
disfrazar
to disguise as
codificar
to encrypt
apelar
to appeal
la terquedad
stubbornness
el estafador
fraudster
estafar
to swindle
la cƩdula de identidad
ID card
la cƩdula
document
aprobar
to pass
la interferencia
interference
escƩptico
skeptical
el brote
outbreak
la esterilidad
sterility
sobresaliente
outstanding
demorar
to delay
morar
to dwell
vanagloriarse
to boast
las atrocidades
nonsense
la barbaridad
something stupid
la barbaridad
atrocity
de mala gana
reluctantly
de antemano
in advance
el escepticismo
skepticism
redimirse
to redeem oneself
testarudo
stubborn
la testarudez
stubbornness
rebosar
to overflow
remangar
to roll up
la cosecha
crop
el cogollo
cream
el tostador
toaster
tostado
really tanned
el muslo
thigh
enfurecer
to infuriate
pendenciero
argumentative
enganchado
caught
enganchar
to hook
el engaƱo
deceit
engaƱar
to deceive
regaƱar
to scold
la filatelia
stamp collecting
el recorte
clipping
la jeringa
syringe
el gƩnero
kind
la jerarquĆ­a
hierarchy
el jitomate
tomato
el jengibre
ginger
la gestorĆ­a
agency
gestionar
to negotiate
el gesto
gesture
la jinetera
prostitute
jinetear
to ride
jinetear
to misappropriate
el/la jinete
horseman
la Ginebra
Geneva
el llorĆ³n
crybaby
acuƱar
to coin
acuƱarse
to hit oneself
acudir
to turn to
la ociosidad
idleness
ocioso
idle
aciago
tragic
la cabina
booth
instituir
to institute
restituir
to restore
derrocar
to overthrow
deteriorar
to spoil
despojarse
to relinquish
despojar
to strip
desalentador
discouraging
desalentar
to discourage
alentar
to encourage
desarraigar
to eradicate
desarraigar
to uproot
arraigar
to establish
impĆ­o
ungodly
lazos familiares
family ties
el derrame de petrĆ³leo
oil spill
el derramamiento
spillage
derramar
to spill
ingenuo
naive
perseguir
to persecute
perseguir
to pursue
perseverante
persistent
la indolencia
indifference
enclavar
to nail
el clavo
nail
el martillo
hammer
asequible
achievable
asechar
to set a trap for
las rentas
income
el remĆ­s
rental car
palidecer
to turn pale
el trastornado
madman
trastornar
to drive crazy
el trastorno
disruption
retorcer
to twist
sombrar
to shade
azotar
to whip
la inquietud
anxiety
ĀæDe veras sabes dĆ³nde queda el bazar?
Do you really know where's the bazar?
la cancha
field
padecer
to suffer from
la chanca
beating
la incredulidad
skepticism
inquietar
to worry
inquietante
disturbing
anhelante
longing
anhelar
to long for
el anhelo
desire
la sensatez
common sense
mezquinar
to be stingy with
la crianza
upbringing
la espina
thorn
interminable
endless
el reglamento
regulations
el tallo
stem
fraguar
to conceive
la etiqueta
tag
ingerir
to ingest
reconocer
to acknowledge
el intento
attempt
ni siquiera
not even
avergonzarse
to be ashamed
la venganza
revenge
la vergĆ¼enza
embarrassment
tributario
tax
el beneficio
profit
el soborno
bribery
saciar
to quench
intransigente
intransigent
expulsar
to expel
inquebrantable
unshakable
quebrantar
to break
quebrar
to go bankrupt
el berrinchudo
spoiled brat
el berrinche
tantrum
lamer
to lick
aupar
to raise
rezagar
to postpone
bostezar
to yawn
reprimir
to suppress
la palanca
crowbar
el riego
irrigation
impulsar
to motivate
reprender
to scold
el largometraje
feature film
prĆ³fugo
fugitive
el asesor
advisor
empaƱar
to tarnish
el hecho de que
the fact that
amplia gama
wide range
el apagĆ³n
blackout
ahuyentar
to frighten off
extenderse
to extend
cercenar
to cut down
socavar
to undermine
el contrapeso
counterweight
los frenos
braces
abordar
to tackle
comprometerse
to commit oneself
la celeridad
swiftness
agotarse
to tire oneself out
el preƱado
pregnancy
penar
to punish
el equino
horse
jalar
to pull
el carretĆ³n
cart
aportar
to contribute
arrepentirse
to regret (it)
sobrar
to be left over
el obsequio
gift
las gotas
drops
la vileza
vileness
el aluviĆ³n
flood
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