Aura, Carlos Fuentes

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degollar
degollar
to slit the throat of
sin embargo
sin embargo
however
el sorbo
el sorbo
sip
desprender
desprender
to detach
permanecer
permanecer
to stay
casado
casado
married
mangar
mangar
to pinch
el aviso
el aviso
notice
espantoso
espantoso
horrifying
al cabo
al cabo
in the end
la butaca
la butaca
armchair
envuelto
envuelto
wrapped
encadenar
encadenar
to chain
ubicar
ubicar
to locate
el chorro
el chorro
stream
el cerro
el cerro
hill
gozar
gozar
to enjoy oneself
la mosca
la mosca
fly
manchar
manchar
to stain
el descuido
carelessness
horadar
to perforate
la mostaza
mustard
la tinta
ink
derramar
to spill
confiar
to confide
encender
to turn on
apagado
off
sacar
to take out
lleno
full
amurallar
to wall
el arcón
large chest
las tinieblas
dark
amarrar
to tie
los demás
the other
traer
to bring
el baúl
trunk
el rincón
corner
la cinta
ribbon
la cuelga
hanging
luir
to polish
morado
purple
el listón
strip
el cuello
neck
cuanto antes
as soon as possible
el pañuelo
handkerchief
pasar
to pass
la mejilla
cheek
las migajas
leftovers
recostar
to lean
el apoyo
support
regresar
to return
corcovado
hunchbacked
doblado
folded
el codo
elbow
derrumbarse
to collapse
golpear
to hit
librar
to free
la rodilla
knee
ensartar
to string
la veladora
candle
tosco
crude
el roce
rubbing
delgado
thin
hundir
to sink
el camisón
nightdress
lejos
far away
la hincada
prick
advertir
to warn
arropar
to tuck in
la pierna
leg
el lugar
place
el comedor
dining room
el llavero
key ring
la espalda
back
el hombro
shoulder
el mareo
nausea
el aturdimiento
bewilderment
el regazo
lap
colgado
hanging
el cajón
drawer
el llavín
latchkey
desviar
to divert
la mente
mind
las facciones
features
rogar
to beg
los riñones
lower back
cubrir
to cover
el criado
servant
cómodo
comfortable
cruzar
to cross
el maullido
meow
el candelabro
candelabra
imponer
to impose
el peldaño
step
desnudo
naked
guiñar
to wink
la cautela
caution
ciego
blind
entretenerse
to amuse oneself
columpiar
to swing
el cabello
hair
el peine
comb
recorrer
to travel around
recostado
lying down
encuadernar
to bind
clavado
nailed
el quinqué
oil lamp
el nogal
walnut tree
el terciopelo
velvet
el sillón
armchair
empapelar
to paper
el colchón
mattress
cegar
to blind
bastar
to be enough
alejar
to move away from
el crujido
creak
te das cuenta
you realize
el esfuerzo
effort
preocuparse
to worry
acercarse
to approach
rodear
to surround
atraer
to attract
propiamente
exactly
tropezar
to stumble
el tapete
rug
empujar
to push
oler
to smell
fofo
flabby
el olor
smell
el ruego
plea
agudo
sharp
guiar
to guide
el callejón
alley
el ceño
brow
fruncir
to gather
el helado
ice cream
la suelta
release
sonreír
to smile
el feto
fetus
los relieves
leftovers
gastado
worn out
la manija
handle
el renglón
line
despintar
to take the paint off
el zaguán
hallway
caprichoso
capricious
la cortina
curtain
ensombrecer
to darken
la arenisca
sandstone
la lámina
sheet
la tronera
embrasure
la celosía
lattice
barroco
overelaborate
la paloma
pigeon
coronar
to crown
trunco
truncated
el nicho
niche
la unidad
unit
el tezontle
red volcanic rock
el rostro
face
adornar
to decorate
expuesto
exposed
las baratijas
junk
perturbar
to disrupt
la sinfonola
jukebox
superpuesto
superimposed
revisar
to review
el taller
workshop
destacado
outstanding
allí
there
a los demás
to everyone else
distraídamente
absentmindedly
colocar
to place
el costado
side
el pasamanos
handrail
apoyar
to rest
de pie
standing
apretujar
to squeeze
acomodar
to seat
saltar
to jump
abrir paso
to make way
detener
to stop
alargar
to extend
el puño
fist
apretar
to press
el centavo
centavo
el cobre
copper
el bolsillo
pocket
meter
to put
amodorrado
drowsy
semejante
similar
la propina
tip
acudir
to come
el becario
scholar
desempeñar
to carry out
el ala
wing
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