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sofocar
sofocar
to quell
vengarse
vengarse
to take revenge
asegurarse
asegurarse
to make sure
resollar
resollar
to breathe heavily
la vigilia
la vigilia
vigil
la licencia
la licencia
permit
la resistencia
la resistencia
stamina
apoyarse
apoyarse
to depend on
el criterio
el criterio
criterion
replantearse
replantearse
to rethink
rematar
rematar
to conclude
perderse
perderse
to miss out on
perderse
perderse
to get lost
arduo
arduo
hard
el trapeador
el trapeador
mop
ocuparse de
ocuparse de
to deal with
trasnocharse
trasnocharse
to stay up late
el acertijo
el acertijo
riddle
hacer constar
hacer constar
to record
repartir
to divide
contagiarse
to become infected
contagiar
to transmit
pastar
to graze
el capullo
bud
agraviar
to offend
la rendija
gap
prolijo
long-winded
formular preguntas
to ask questions
tardío
late
el rallador
grater
dar lugar a
to give rise to
averiado
broken down
renunciar
to resign
en torno
about
ligeramente
slightly
la atención plena
mindfulness
el desagrado
displeasure
el retoño
shoot
hacer frente a
to deal with
recurrir
to turn to
recurrir
to appeal
pegar ojo
to sleep
agreste
rough
abatido
despondent
la cuesta
slope
ahuyentar
to dispel
la pesadez
heaviness
el tejado
roof
el revestimiento
covering
de ahí que
that's why
necio
foolish
la necedad
foolishness
incauto
unsuspecting
pulcro
neat
el embudo
funnel
anegar
to flood
taponar
to block
empeñarse
to insist on
la sutura
suture
jalar
to pull
privar
to deprive of
el tañido
ringing
imposibilitar
to make impossible
el sustento
means of support
apilar
to pile up
sobre la marcha
there and then
comerciar
to trade
la retroalimentación
feedback
la cordura
good sense
equipar
to equip
apropiarse de
to appropriate
copiar
to cheat
el gesto
expression
la pausa
rest
la pausa
break
el recordatorio
reminder
ordenar
to tidy
convenir
to be a good idea
el reparo
qualm
divulgar
to spread
vigente
valid
escéptico
skeptical
escabullirse
to slip away
anidar
to nest
el cauce
riverbed
rebosar
to overflow
crispar
to set on edge
correspondiente
respective
costear
to pay for
el arado
plow
escasear
to be scarce
el ajetreo
hustle and bustle
desigual
unequal
acaparar
to monopolize
avergonzar
to embarrass
preciso
accurate
empinar el codo
to hit the bottle
el afecto
affection
comprensivo
understanding
zurcir
to mend
sosegado
calm
acoger
to receive
detenidamente
carefully
subrepticio
surreptitious
colindar
to have a border with
el destierro
exile
abogar por
to stand up for
delatar
to inform on
abaratar
to reduce the price of
abofetear
to slap
de menos
too few
hacinar
to pile
el pesar
grief
tararear
to hum
el gemido
moan
venerar
to worship
la disponibilidad
availability
trashumar
to migrate seasonally
impecable
impeccable
equivaler
to mean
ahondar
to make deeper
la penuria
hardship
el alojamiento
accommodations
totalizar
to add up
el tubérculo
tuber
arrendar
to rent
la rotura
break
discapacitado
disabled
adiestrar
to train
gravar
to tax
aislante
insulation
ganadero
cattle-raising
tal y como
just like
el juego
set
práctico
useful
dispuesto
willing
escardar
to weed
la cobertera
lid
el ornato
decoration
nomás
just
consentir
to allow
descolocar
to confuse
constar
to be noted in
provechoso
advantageous
la puntera
toe
allí mismo
right there
la dureza
toughness
llevar una vida sana
to lead a healthy life
contenerse
to restrain oneself
el descaro
impertinence
ahorcar
to hang
el/la carterista
pickpocket
la valija
suitcase
el manojo
handful
receloso
distrustful
retomar
to take up again
detenidamente
thoroughly
el mantillo
mulch
la nata
skin
bullir
to boil
rebosar
to overflow
calar
to penetrate
el tramo
stretch
según
depending on
escabroso
rugged
el vahído
dizzy spell
saber
to hear
garabatear
to scribble
desmontar
to dismantle
en absoluto
by no means
de todo
all sorts of things
la acequia
irrigation ditch
en absoluto
not at all
el ramo
bunch
el disparate
nonsense
proponerse
to put one's mind to
la suerte
fate
atento
attentive
alborotar
to disturb
arañar
to scratch
atajar
to put a stop to
conducir
to lead
la chatarra
junk
el albañal
sewer
inacabado
unfinished
adyacente
adjacent
el haz de leña
bundle of wood
dar abasto
to keep up
la sarta
string
infructuosamente
unsuccessfully
ahuyentar
to frighten off
luego
later
el atrevimiento
daring
asir
to take hold of
chasquear
to snap
el aviso
notice
advertir
to notice
sacar de quicio
to get on someone's nerves
trabarse
to get tangled up
encaminarse
to head toward
el rasgo
feature
esmerarse
to try hard
colmar
to fill to the brim
hacer frente a
to stand up to
apuesto
good-looking
ni
not even
refrescar
to cool
el parecer
opinion
demorar
to delay
prodigar
to lavish
a cambio de
in return for
equivaler
to be equivalent to
sobremanera
exceedingly
el visto bueno
go-ahead
el visto bueno
approval
por si fuera poco
as if it weren't enough
procedente de
coming from
apuntarse
to enroll
resfriarse
to catch a cold
lloviznar
to drizzle
diluviar
to pour with rain
calar
to soak
insinuar
to hint at
la corazonada
hunch
propiciar
to create a favorable atmosphere for
el contratiempo
mishap
asentarse
to settle down
inculcar
to instill
perteneciente
belonging to
el semejante
fellow being
la nimiedad
triviality
menudo
small
desacatar
to disobey
el condiscípulo
fellow student
domeñar
to subdue
infranqueable
impassable
el apego
attachment
añejar
to age
el faisán
pheasant
el edredón
comforter
escudriñar
to scrutinize
la intromisión
interference
acolchado
padded
como corresponde
suitably
corresponder
to repay
permitirse
to allow oneself
la visita
guest
desvanecer
to dissipate
asemejar
to make look like
ignorar
to not know
cuantioso
substantial
imprudente
careless
la valla
fence
a la par que
at the same time as
nivelar
to level
en pendiente
sloping
en torno a
about
en torno a
around
omiso
negligent
dar por hecho
to take for granted
indigno
unworthy
el rasguño
scratch
convocar
to convene
el rabo
tail
de improviso
unexpectedly
el ras
level
el ejemplar
copy
ejemplar
exemplary
el/la contrincante
opponent
aún más
even more
aún así
still like that
reponer
to replace
emboscar
to ambush
repasar
to review
el anochecer
nightfall
oscurecer
to darken
quitárselo de encima
to get rid of someone
a ciegas
blindly
para que sepas
so that you know
apacible
calm
hablar entre dientes
to mumble
mascullar
to mumble
pillar
to catch
el omoplato
shoulder blade
suponer
to assume
adivinar
to guess
idear
to devise
el rodeo
long way around
el rodeo
detour
servirse
to make use of
el roedor
rodent
el bagre
catfish
el comején
termite
acordar
to remind
acordar
to agree on
acordar
to agree
ahuecar
to hollow out
tergiversar
to distort
resentirse
to be weakened
vaya uno a saber
who knows
liviano
light
el sobaco
armpit
de cuando en cuando
from time to time
simular
to pretend
la brecha
opening
traspasar
to go through
estorbar
to get in the way of
la tibieza
lukewarmness
el cargo
care
el cargo
charge
en tanto
while
el nubarrón
storm cloud
cuidar
to take care of
desabrochar
to unbutton
adentrarse
to go into
dar la gana
to feel like it
fiable
reliable
prodigar
to be lavish with
agregar
to add
amistoso
friendly
constar
to know for a fact
engreído
conceited
hacerse ilusiones
to get one's hopes up
la jerga
jargon
desagradarse
to dislike each other
desagradar
to dislike
la gentileza
courtesy
apuntar
to aim
apuntar
to write down
apuntar
to point out
coincidir
to match up
indisimulable
undisguisable
deambular
to wander
tumbar
to knock down
acertado
correct
inigualable
matchless
decidirse
to make up one's mind
acto seguido
immediately afterwards
arreciar
to intensify
desteñir
to fade
codiciar
to covet
al pie de la letra
to the letter
el brío
spirit
alisar
to smooth
parchar
to patch
soltar
to loosen
soltar
to drop
divisar
to make out
embarrado
muddy
el chorrito
trickle
endulzar
to sweeten
fugaz
fleeting
antojarse
to feel like
acontecer
to take place
imaginarse
to imagine
disponerse
to prepare
la lupa
magnifying glass
pernoctar
to stay overnight
antaño
in days gone by
alinear
to line up
agradecerse
to be welcome
agradecer
to thank
disponer de
to have
disponer de
to make use of
poner al tanto de
to fill in on
poner al día
to bring up to date
el guijarro
pebble
patán
uncouth
agraciar
to grace
poco dispuesto
unwilling
hacerse cargo
to take charge
reponer
to replenish
ya es hora de que
it's about time
como si esto fuera poco
as if that weren't enough
el aliciente
incentive
el árbitro
referee
refunfuñar
to grumble
por algo
for a reason
a regañadientes
reluctantly
escurridizo
slippery
escurrir
to drip
diligente
hardworking
a raya
under control
desquitarse
to get even
por ende
therefore
convenir
to be advisable
hurgar
to dig around in
esquivar
to avoid
esquivar
to dodge
el festín
feast
la bonanza
prosperity
templar
to moderate
certero
accurate
homenajear
to pay tribute to
el escarabajo
beetle
reponerse
to recover
mostrarse
to act
al cabo de
after
atenuar
to alleviate
tiritar
to shiver
desmesurado
disproportionate
tambalearse
to stagger
a tientas
blindly
la loncha
slice
desplazarse
to move
apestar
to stink
el paraje
place
el pudor
modesty
valerse
to use
resistir
to get through
el sustento
sustenance
convivir
to coexist
conciliar el sueño
to get to sleep
succionar
to suck
el monte
hill
desmalezar
to weed
adelantar
to bring forward
adelantar
to overtake
el lío
mess
el gorgojo
weevil
agarrotar
to stiffen
yermo
barren
ensañar
to enrage
sucumbir
to succumb
aledaño
neighbouring
serrano
mountain
el sebo
fat
deshilachado
frayed
arrimarse
to come closer
arrimar
to move closer
plantearse
to consider
habitar
to live in
paladear
to savor
el suceso
event
a lo sumo
at the most
negarse a
to refuse to
mordiscar
to nibble
la maniobra
maneuver
deparar
to have in store
el lote
set
el encargo
order
tardar en
to take...to
a ratos
from time to time
a ratos
at intervals
comerse
to eat away
tratarse
to be about
en tanto
meanwhile
previo
prior
cada vez más
more and more
notar
to feel
la película
film
una y otra vez
time and time again
aligerar
to lighten
la elaboración
production
tardío
belated
a fuerza de
as a result of
hasta donde
as far as
arrasar
to devastate
el acicalamiento
grooming
aleatorio
accidental
el oleaje
surge
el percance
mishap
la grima
disgust
alojarse
to stay
invernal
wintry
titubear
to hesitate
la desgracia
misfortune
atesorar
to possess
atesorar
to accumulate
el esguince
sprain
divagar
to ramble
siempre que
whenever
la tabla
board
apenas
as soon as
encapotarse
to become overcast
el desglose
itemization
el tajo
cut
hacerse
to get used to
hacerse
to pretend
hacerse
to make oneself
el lecho
bed
el pringado
loser
mear
to piss
manar
to flow
deberse
to be due to
la camada
litter
el rendimiento
capacity
ajetrearse
to tire oneself out
ajetreado
hectic
proseguir
to continue
ante
compared to
extrañarse
to be surprised
dudar
to hesitate
resguardar
to protect
abonar
to fertilize
despectivo
contemptuous
estirar
to stretch
estrujar
to wring out
apenas
barely
la sudadera
sweatshirt
la mueca
grimace
chasquear
to click
correoso
tough
la avería
breakdown
tardío
late
el estuche
case
parejo
on a par with
luego de
after
el manotazo
slap
el alarido
howl
el resto
remainder
el conocedor
expert
apodar
to nickname
el apodo
nickname
acuclillarse
to squat down
antojarse
to have a craving for
apretar
to squeeze
el bocado
mouthful
vociferar
to proclaim boastfully
despotricar
to rant
ordenar
to arrange
escupir
to spit out
tísico
tubercular
fornido
well-built
dar lugar a
to cause
dar como resultado
to result in
remontar
to go up
remontar
to surmount
el extraño
stranger
el costado
side
el costal
sack
simpático
nice
impúdico
immodest
de turno
on duty
la juerga
partying
extraviar
to mislay
heredar
to inherit
la puteada
swear word
desmesuradamente
disproportionately
así como
just as
crédulo
gullible
humeante
steaming
asimismo
also
el almidón
starch
aportar
to contribute
incluso si
even if
aunque
even if
aun si
even if
una vez que
when
soso
bland
el tarro
jar
remoto
remote
el dejo
aftertaste
magro
poor
ahuyentar
to frighten away
el tazón
bowl
la ensoñación
daydream
envasar
to pack
el envase
container
denominar
to refer to
domar
to control
ralentizar
to slow down
la col rizada
kale
el antojo
craving
asfixiar
to suffocate
el trompicón
stumble
torpemente
clumsily
de largo
long
picotear
to pick at
el tentempié
snack
tener entendido
it's someone's understanding
tener entendido
as far as one knows
ansiar
to long for
el ansia
longing
montar
to set up
cumplir
to obey
cuando se trata de
when it comes to
dominar
to master
mientras que
whereas
el altibajo
ups and downs
la ilusión
hope
además
besides
realmente
actually
en cambio
instead
por el contrario
on the other hand
abarcar
to extend over
abarcar
to cover
resultar
to work
en materia de
in terms of
conforme
in agreement
rodear
to surround
ahondar
to examine in detail
mediante
by means of
la forma
way
ineludible
unavoidable
la exigencia
demand
foráneo
foreign
disculparse
to apologize
disculpar
to excuse
redactar
to draw up
redactar
to write
el meollo
marrow
el meollo
crux
la toma de posesión
inauguration
plantear
to bring up
al respecto
about it
amañar
to rig
justamente
exactly
matizar
to explain
el inconveniente
problem
liado
tied up
por si
in case
indebido
improper
impune
unpunished
ir al grano
to get to the point
irse por las ramas
to beat around the bush
pretender
to intend
faltante
missing
conformar
to make up
el brío
determination
raudo
swift
ido
miles away
la arboleda
grove
ajardinar
to landscape
arrullar
to lull to sleep
aleatorio
random
el topónimo
place name
la procedencia
origin
culto
cultured
innombrable
unmentionable
el laico
layperson
sumar
to add
cada tanto
every now and then
sesgado
biased
conservar
to preserve
restar
to minimize
la contienda
conflict
en función de
based on
canjear
to exchange
presunto
supposed
suscitar
to arouse
aflojar
to loosen
venir bien
to be convenient for
venir bien
to suit
el pleito
lawsuit
acordado
agreed
la velada
evening
el salitre
salt residue
el salitre
saltpeter
haber estado
to have been
ya sea que
whether
el acta
record
sustentar
to sustain
el trámite
procedure
incumplir
to fail to fulfill
el cobro
collection
a cambio de
in exchange for
el puntaje
score
valga la redundancia
at the risk of sounding redundant
efectivamente
really
¿Qué quiere decir eso?
What does that mean?
el cultivo
growing
la hilera
row
la hilera
row
pegajoso
sticky
la merma
decrease
atar cabos
to put two and two together
atascado
blocked
echar la culpa a
to blame
la directriz
guideline
aun cuando
even though
aun cuando
even if
ahora bien
having said that
rondar
to be about
integrar
to form
la ilación
connection
encharcar
to waterlog
el follaje
foliage
impulsar
to propel
hortofrutícola
fruit and vegetable
la maña
skill
trasuntar
to reflect
la índole
nature
la mejora
improvement
a duras penas
hardly
la gama
range
arrellanarse
to sprawl
a duras penas
barely
trasuntar
to exude
ultimar
to kill
ultimar
to finalize
atravesar
to go through
abocar
to end in
en pos de
in pursuit of
ingrato
thankless
instar
to urge
si bien
although
el esquema
diagram
mechado
shredded
maquillado
made up
enverdecer
to become green again
mermar
to lessen
quebradizo
fragile
radicar
to be situated
reposar
to rest
decantarse
to opt for
el recado
errand
el recado
message
de parte de quién
may I ask who's calling
trasnochar
to stay up late
montar
to assemble
prescindir
to do without
varado
stranded
en qué medida
to what extent
en su lugar
instead
al final
in the end
idear
to think up
la conveniencia
advisability
enfrascarse
to immerse oneself in
la verosimilitud
credibility
en efecto
indeed
pleno
full
incidir
to have a bearing
la payasada
ridiculous thing
irse de
to go for
irse de
to go on
aflojar
to slacken
acalorar
to make hot
prevalecer
to prevail
la siembra
sowing
anticipar
to foresee
con base en
based on
impulsar
to motivate
el fruto
fruit
la cuestión
matter
reunir
to gather
decidido
determined
la devolución
return
la cuestión
issue
la aplicación
implementation
la tendencia
trend
hostigar
to pester
el convenio
agreement
retomar
to resume
entablar
to strike up
se vio obligado
he was forced
a la hora de
when it comes to
revolcar
to knock down
la tentativa
attempt
no veo la hora
I can't wait
inadvertido
unnoticed
alcanzar
to reach
la vigilia
wakefulness
reventar
to burst
descifrar
to work out
enmarañar
to tangle
postizo
false
tensar
to tighten
a no ser que
unless
topar
to run into
el desecho
waste
conforme
according to
cotorrear
to chatter
el novato
beginner
novato
inexperienced
talar
to cut down
grato
pleasant
ir a parar
to end up
imparable
unstoppable
variar
to change
la misericordia
compassion
en aquel entonces
at that time
se me dan bien
I'm good at
hacer de
to serve as
hacer de
to make...into
la herrumbre
rust
la malla
mesh
resolver
to solve
el vaivén
coming and going
vacilar
to hesitate
sin novedad en el frente
all quiet on the Western front
y si
what if
postularse
to run for
sobrio
sober
el provecho
benefit
el consuelo
comfort
el solaz
solace
renuente
reluctant
echar mano
to make use
dar abasto
to cope
prepotente
arrogant
llevadero
tolerable
alterar
to alter
alterar
to fluster
rehuir
to shy away from
el recelo
suspicion
dejar al descubierto
to expose
estropeado
broken
los enseres
equipment
desistir
to give up
derrumbarse
to collapse
intercalar
to insert
ilusionar
to thrill
agredido
assaulted
acuciante
urgent
desmentir
to refute
comprimir
to squeeze
aledaño
neighboring
qué tal
how about
siempre que
as long as
desmesurado
excessive
enderezar
to straighten
centrarse
to focus
respecto
with respect to
el ámbito
field
recurrir a
to turn to
escindir
to split
estregar
to scrub
el ocaso
sunset
desempeñar
to carry out
profundizar
to study in depth
el regocijo
joy
el malestar
uneasiness
el malestar
discomfort
poner al descubierto
to bring to light
apartar
to separate
el indicio
sign
el desenlace
ending
según
just as
según
according to
prorrogar
to extend
imperecedero
everlasting
atascar
to clog up
insensato
foolish
sensato
sensible
flaquear
to weaken
el conjuro
spell
desfallecer
to become weak
desfallecer
to faint
prodigar
to be generous with
intrincar
to entangle
ahincar
to push
el ahínco
determination
el ahínco
effort
el amorío
love affair
anonadado
speechless
hacer gracia
to be funny
menos mal
it's a good thing
desentendido
ignorant
suponer
to mean
suponer
to imagine
desencadenar
to trigger
el desencadenante
trigger
frente a
opposite
frente a
against
fomentar
to promote
coincidir
to match
ocasionar
to cause
acaparar
to stockpile
acaparador
hoarder
de paso
migratory
de paso
while one's at it
más allá
beyond
remitir
to remit
remitir
to send
roer
to gnaw on
hinchar
to inflate
a la deriva
adrift
desasosegar
to make uneasy
sin querer
accidentally
el balde
pail
genuino
genuine
en la medida en que
to the extent that
conllevar
to lead to
los estupefacientes
narcotics
adecuado
sufficient
adecuado
suitable
enfermizo
unhealthy
equiparar
to put on the same level
sortear
to avoid
menguar
to decrease
espabilado
on the ball
despistado
absent-minded
atolondrado
scatterbrained
así de
this
cuadrar
to fit in
con tal de que
as long as
desbocado
runaway
virar
to turn
el protagonismo
prominence
el lema
motto
aupar
to lift up
el rédito
yield
encarnar
to embody
mermar
to diminish
elaborar
to produce
estrepitoso
noisy
la fuga
leak
el estrago
damage
estropear
to damage
chatarra
junk
el auge
peak
desaguar
to flow into
el sumidero
drain
rezumar
to ooze
el estallido
explosion
llamativo
showy
generalizar
to make widespread
desmoronar
to cause to collapse
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