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el murciélago
el murciélago
bat
la cochinilla
la cochinilla
woodlouse
el carámbano
el carámbano
icicle
el jengibre
el jengibre
ginger
el cortacésped
el cortacésped
lawnmower
la lupa
la lupa
magnifying glass
el hada
el hada
fairy
el espejismo
el espejismo
mirage
el anzuelo
el anzuelo
fish hook
la jaula
la jaula
cage
el gatillo
el gatillo
trigger
el/la chinche
el/la chinche
thumbtack
la pesadilla
la pesadilla
nightmare
astillar
astillar
to splinter
sisear
sisear
to hiss
soplar
soplar
to blow
peinar
peinar
to comb
el guijarro
el guijarro
pebble
refunfuñar
refunfuñar
to grumble
la gaviota
seagull
el sarape
sarape
el hoyo
hole
el cohete
rocket
brincar
to jump
alejar
to move away from
el eje
axle
la carretilla
wheelbarrow
ajetreado
busy
el escarabajo
beetle
el renacuajo
tadpole
tararear
to hum
crujir
to creak
chisporrotear
to sputter
crepitar
to crackle
la maceta
flowerpot
la brillantina
glitter
el albaricoque
apricot
el lagarto
lizard
el estuche
case
la mayúscula
capital letter
la recorrida
tour
pulular
to swarm
el glaseado
glaze
la rotonda
roundabout
las tenacillas
tongs
el alquitrán
tar
el encurtido
pickled products
combar
to warp
el vello
fuzz
asustar
to frighten
distinguir
to distinguish
fingir
to pretend
el cobarde
coward
desmontar
to take apart
el peluche
stuffed animal
el caño
pipe
el galimatías
gibberish
fastidiar
to annoy
el ornitorrinco
platypus
la pala
shovel
la mueca
grimace
la estela
wake
el silicio
silicon
el estaño
tin
resbaladizo
slippery
la escarcha
frost
arrastrar
to drag
el ladrillo
brick
tragar
to swallow
la lengüeta
reed
la arcilla
clay
la caoba
mahogany
torcer
to twist
la remolacha
beet
el largo plazo
long term
lidiar
to cope with
graznar
to squawk
bordar
to be excellent in
el código
code
prestar
to lend
arrebatar
to snatch
la cortina
curtain
la cabina
cab
ensamblar
to join
el lodo
mud
colmar
to fill to the brim
enlamar
to cover in mud
la yema del dedo
fingertip
la yema
leaf bud
la zarigüeya
opossum
atreverse
to dare
el cuervo
crow
el gorrión
sparrow
la garza
heron
la acera
sidewalk
empujar
to push
sacudir
to shake
arrojar
to throw
la chicharra
cicada
el batidor
whisk
la alcantarilla
culvert
colocar
to place
la batata
sweet potato
el vecindario
neighborhood
coser
to sew
el bagre
catfish
el exceso de velocidad
speeding
la multa
fine
la colmena
beehive
ladrar
to bark
el topo
mole
moler
to grind
el recogedor
dustpan
la armadura
armor
el malvavisco
marshmallow
la marea
tide
el maremoto
tidal wave
el concurso
competition
el corrimiento de tierras
landslide
el alud
avalanche
la avalancha
avalanche
el tarro
jar
acceder
to gain access
el cuarto
room
el mantecado
crumbly Christmas cookie
añadir
to add
ajeno
foreign
avisar
to warn
el traslado
transfer
la pauta
guideline
quitar
to take away
arrebatado
enraged
integrar
to make up
asolado
devastated
derretir
to melt
recopado
really cool
otorgar
to grant
el cubrebocas
face mask
encubrir
to conceal
la albahaca
basil
por ciento
percent
el decoro
modesty
la modestia
modesty
cambiando de tema
changing the subject
picoso
spicy
no manches
you're kidding
agrio
sour
menso
silly
desmenuzarse
to crumble
pudrir
to rot
¡Guácala!
Yuck!
el alambre
wire
doblar
to turn
la lona
tarp
el corralón
yard
la hoja
leaf
rastrillar
to rake
el resfrío
cold
el risco
cliff
la carretera
highway
la dona
doughnut
el claxon
horn
la daga
dagger
el invitado
guest
apretar
to press
la oreja
ear
la caja
crate
la tapa
lid
el costado
side
frotar
to rub
alzar
to lift
la hiedra
ivy
el castor
beaver
el nogal
walnut
el nogal americano
hickory
la cigüeña
stork
el antepasado
ancestor
tartamudear
to stutter
el rencor
resentment
chocar
to crash
vincular
to link
amarrar
to tie
la puesta del sol
sunset
el crepúsculo
twilight
superar
to overcome
el fantasma
ghost
aterrador
terrifying
anhelar
to yearn
el cuchillo
knife
el agujero negro
black hole
el agujero
hole
grosero
rude
osadamente
boldly
el aeromozo
flight attendant
el zoológico
zoo
rebosar
to overflow
la cajonera
chest of drawers
la manta
blanket
la cobija
blanket
el consejo
advice
pelear
to fight
allende
beyond
sembrar
to sow
la valla
fence
adivinar
to guess
cerrar la puerta con llave
to lock the door
dominarse
to control oneself
trabar
to fasten
destrabar
to detach
la apuesta
bet
el propano
propane
disparar
to shoot
el cartel
poster
el tirador
knob
transparente
transparent
diáfano
translucent
la menta
mint
la tubería
pipes
el átomo
atom
el destello
sparkle
el asilo
refuge
el ansia
longing
la ola
wave
la atalaya
watchtower
el faro
lighthouse
cimentar
to lay the foundations of
arraigado
deeply rooted
saltar
to jump
asolar
to devastate
maldecir
to curse
alejado
distant
el prójimo
neighbor
codiciar
to covet
el criado
servant
el cupo
quota
el resplandor
radiance
la cólera
anger
soltar
to loosen
el venado
deer
ligero
light
enteramente
entirely
la ruptura
break
prevalecer
to prevail
engañar
to deceive
horrorizarse
to be horrified
afrontar
to confront
adivinar
to discern
debido
proper
alistarse
to enlist
aprovechar
to make the most of
averiguar
to find out
actualmente
currently
manso
meek
el loor
praise
la congoja
grief
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