Chapter 5 - El coronel no tiene quien le escriba

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el sosiego
el sosiego
calm
descomponerse
descomponerse
to feel sick
el sopor
el sopor
torpor
cuartear
cuartear
to cut up
hundir
hundir
to sink
el partidario
el partidario
supporter
el tropel
el tropel
jumble
despedazar
despedazar
to tear to shreds
el trueno
el trueno
thunder
la culebra
la culebra
snake
mensual
mensual
monthly
la coronilla
la coronilla
crown of the head
la cólera
la cólera
anger
el remilgo
el remilgo
affectation
amargo
amargo
bitter
envejecido
envejecido
aged
a plazos
a plazos
in installments
el préstamo
el préstamo
loan
el vidrio
el vidrio
lens
el tinajero
stone water filter
el relámpago
bolt of lightning
vagar
to wander
el muslo
thigh
el/la virgen
virgin
la fachada
facade
el cartel
poster
la escopeta
shotgun
amenazar
to threaten
estridente
strident
el chorro
stream
asistir
to attend
el despacho
office
el altavoz
loudspeaker
el pésame
condolences
corresponder
to return
sorber
to sip
el dinero contante y sonante
hard cash
enrazar
to crossbreed
sacar
to remove
amarrar
to tie
salir
to come from
ausente
daydreaming
el síntoma
sign
la jubilación
pension
el empleado
employee
la cucharada
spoonful
la mazamorra
milky maize pudding
sacudirse
to shake off
la casilla
compartment
la torcedura
twist
las tripas
guts
restituir
to return
el dineral
fortune
el filo
edge
irrazonable
unreasonable
la piedad
pity
el fuelle
bellows
la terquedad
stubbornness
el pescuezo
neck
torcer
to twist
la temeridad
recklessness
entrante
coming
la gallina
hen
la lavanda
lavender
el pañuelo
handkerchief
el portazo
bang
congestionado
flushed
absorto
absorbed
el hule
oilcloth
impermeable
waterproof
la pezuña
hoof
el zumbido
buzz
la verruga
wart
pitar
to blow a whistle
blindado
armored
acodarse
to lean on
repicar
to ring
la dulzura
sweetness
impregnar
to saturate
endulzar
to sweeten
el martirio
martyrdom
la habichuela
bean
la pastilla
pill
el frasquito
little bottle
adolorido
in pain
la sortija
ring
pardo
brownish-gray
salpicar
to spatter
el envés
back
peludo
hairy
el cobre
copper
dichoso
fortunate
fúnebre
gloomy
el sapo
toad
la tristeza
sadness
la miel
honey
el pellejo
hide
amontonado
piled up
la tela
fabric
forrado
upholstered
la baldosa
floor tile
encoger
to hunch
el hombro
shoulder
el vidrio
glass
plomizo
leaden
el almendro
almond tree
algodonar
to stuff with cotton wool
la jeringuilla
syringe
la gaveta
drawer
escampar
to stop raining
acodado
leaning
el destrozo
destruction
la sombrilla
parasol
la espuela
spur
la correa
strap
el estribo
stirrup
apelotonar
to roll into a ball
empotrado
built-in
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