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centellear
centellear
to sparkle
el destello
el destello
sparkle
lanzar
lanzar
to throw
el paracaídas
el paracaídas
parachute
la cuerda
la cuerda
rope
cuidar de
cuidar de
to take care of
el garfio
el garfio
hook
la cicatriz
la cicatriz
scar
la gaita
la gaita
bagpipes
despejado
despejado
clear
el cardumen
el cardumen
school
canoso
canoso
gray-haired
el aguacero
el aguacero
downpour
la colina
la colina
hill
el trigo
el trigo
wheat
el hito
el hito
milestone
el cerro
el cerro
hill
el berro
el berro
watercress
la jarana
la jarana
party
el pitillo
straw
la avena
oats
los copos de avena
oats
la arveja
pea
acudir
to go to
ahogado
drowned
el molde
mold
el leñador
lumberjack
el hachero
lumberjack
el consuelo
solace
encapricharse
to be infatuated
la fábrica
factory
el alfiler
pin
delantero
forward
débil
weak
apoyar
to support
adelgazar
to lose weight
el vivero
nursery
el alisado
straightening
debajo
underneath
la ballena
whale
derretirse
to melt
el curro
job
la zorra
slut
jubilado
retired
el muslo
thigh
adormilado
drowsy
adormilado
dozy
arrastrar
to drag
la cordillera
mountain range
el gorrión
sparrow
sobrar
to not be needed
imprescindible
essential
incomprensible
incomprehensible
la ausencia
absence
el terciopelo
velvet
el brebaje
potion
soltar
to let go of
grisáceo
grayish
daltónico
color-blind
callado
silent
entregado
selfless
el hoyuelo
dimple
agregar
to add
la tesorería
treasury
el pretendiente
candidate
el heredero
heir
desafiar
to challenge
atolondrado
scatterbrained
la autoestima
self-esteem
lo haría
I'd do it
quirúrgico
surgical
la intervención quirúrgica
operation
la cirugía
surgery
el amanecer
dawn
la madrugada
dawn
a pesar de que
despite the fact that
pacífico
peaceful
agotar
to exhaust
la sugerencia
suggestion
apretado
tight
el ganado
livestock
la hoguera
bonfire
la rabia
rage
espumoso
foaming
esperanzado
hopeful
brindar
to toast
ahumado
smoked
acostumbrar
to be accustomed to
el humo
smoke
enredar
to tangle up
el paso
step
la tripulación
crew
el/la tripulante
crew member
quemado
burnt
la rana
frog
el suelo
ground
sudoroso
sweaty
al menos
at least
el trato
deal
el matrimonio
marriage
hechizar
to cast a spell on
el pendiente
earring
el arete
earring
seguido
consecutive
a los demás
everyone else
temprano
early
hasta
even
maricón
queer
me lo pasé bien
I had a good time
gemir
to moan
echar de menos
to miss
añejo
mature
halagar
to flatter
deprimido
depressed
lo juro
I swear
el cohete
rocket
la suegra
mother-in-law
el ocio
leisure
la mancha
stain
el escabeche
marinade
el azafato
flight attendant
oprimir
to oppress
oprimir
to press
la gota
drop
descartar
to rule out
equivocar
to get wrong
tragar
to swallow
el horario
schedule
el almacenamiento
storage
el codo
elbow
el buzón
mailbox
roto
torn
hervir
to boil
mellizo
twin
el acertijo
riddle
entretener
to entertain
la aguja
needle
el vientre de alquiler
surrogate mother
a ver
let's see
el invernadero
greenhouse
la primavera
spring
atrás
behind
vespertino
evening
matutino
morning
el desafío
challenge
fingir
to pretend
enganchar
to hook
demás
the rest
¿Y a mí qué?
So what?
capullo
jerk
el tallo
stem
la hoja
leaf
férreo
iron
el taller
workshop
bostezar
to yawn
vencido
defeated
apagar
to turn off
la maceta
flowerpot
el/la angloparlante
English speaker
hispanoparlante
Spanish-speaking
corregir
to correct
egoísta
selfish
a menudo
often
la tala
cutting down
destacar
to stand out
la oveja
sheep
el rayo
bolt of lightning
desamarrar
to undo
sembrar
to plant
el peinado
hairstyle
peinar
to comb
dañino
harmful
redactar
to draw up
gestionar
to manage
el lío
mess
el capricho
impulse
machar
to crush
la torre
tower
el vidrio
glass
el frigorífico
refrigerator
el amo
master
la Pascua
Easter
enhorabuena
congratulations
los palillos
chopsticks
vaciar
to empty
el guion
hyphen
debajo de
beneath
suceder
to happen
la huella
footprint
estirar
to stretch
el cuadro
square
el enchufe
socket
ajustado
tight
la capa
layer
basar
to base on
la herida
injury
así
like that
el pañuelo
scarf
vete
go away
la calabaza
pumpkin
bastante
quite a lot of
el galardón
award
más vale
it's better
el reglamento
rules
pillar
to catch
inmolarse
to sacrifice oneself
últimamente
lately
el marido
husband
derrumbar
to demolish
caber
to fit
el cajón
drawer
cojear
to limp
el cabeceo
nodding
lanchar
to freeze over
hundir
to sink
el/la guionista
screenwriter
intentar
to try
el esfuerzo
effort
el gitano
gypsy
el ciempiés
centipede
averiguar
to find out
allanar
to flatten
zambullirse
to dive
el traspié
stumble
abnegado
selfless
la etapa
period
el mito
myth
el/la huésped
guest
el callejón
alley
afilado
sharp
la esfinge
sphinx
derramar
to spill
ligero
light
la menta
mint
la hierbabuena
mint
ladrar
to bark
colocado
high
borracho
drunk
quedar
to meet
el gofre
waffle
la servilleta
napkin
la pajita
straw
cobrarse
to charge
pulsar
to press
el dueño
owner
la nata montada
whipped cream
el mantecado
crumbly Christmas biscuit
la mano
hand
la vajilla
dinner set
obtener
to obtain
unirse a
to join
reservar
to book
con gas
sparkling
la moneda
coin
el asiento
seat
el nieto
grandson
acabar
to finish
el pariente
relative
revelar
to reveal
acordarse
to remember
a partir de
as of
el viento
wind
brumoso
foggy
helar
to freeze
distraer
to distract
cargar
to charge
cargar
to load
descargar
to download
descargar
to unload
depilar
to wax
el aleteo
flapping of wings
el cesto
basket
la ropa interior
underwear
el paraguas
umbrella
poblar
to populate
el marisco
seafood
disfrazado
disguised
detrás
behind
tras
after
la sombrilla
parasol
disfrazar
to disguise as
la marea
wave
el pabellón
pavilion
el aficionado
fan
el desfile
parade
soler
to use to
asentir
to consent
aguantar
to put up with
el matiz
nuance
el rasgo
feature
la banda sonora
soundtrack
el presupuesto
budget
las apuestas
gambling
sobresalir
to stick out
subrayar
to underline
ahí
there
acá
here
la caja
cash register
el mostrador
counter
mechar
to stuff
la trenza
braid
directo
direct
atravesar
to go through
la billetera
wallet
sonar
to ring
descascarar
to shell
la cáscara
shell
jalar
to pull
embarazada
pregnant
empujar
to push
echar
to throw
el desempeño
performance
el camarero
waiter
el mesero
waiter
bucear
to scuba dive
salado
salty
amargo
bitter
agrio
sour
alejar
to keep away
esforzar
to strain
la degustación
tasting
bromear
to joke
manejar
to drive
empacar
to pack
encallar
to run aground
ceder
to hand over
la botana
snack
parir
to give birth
merecer
to deserve
jadear
to gasp
llorar
to cry
lagrimar
to cry
el paisaje
landscape
el retrato
portrait
el aprieto
predicament
el abrazo
hug
dar una vuelta
to go for a walk
indeseable
undesirable
el abrigo
coat
el abogado
lawyer
temeroso
frightened
el hojaldre
puff pastry
el rincón
corner
la esquina
corner
recambiar
to replace
ensuciar
to get dirty
la soberbia
arrogance
desalojar
to vacate
jamás
never
celoso
jealous
la gorra
cap
tirar
to throw away
enjugar
to wipe away
la ciénaga
swamp
la pesquisa
inquiry
el percance
mishap
cotidiano
daily
el aventón
ride
el feriado
holiday
la mecedora
rocking chair
boquiabierto
speechless
refrescarse
to cool down
el apego
attachment
derrochar
to squander
derrocar
to overthrow
borroso
blurred
el espejismo
mirage
ahorrado
saved
la litera
bunk
fortalecer
to strengthen
recordar
to remember
la encuesta
survey
olfatear
to sniff
oliscar
to smell
el olfato
smell
el olor
smell
oler
to smell
el mejillón
mussel
rastrear
to track
el seguimiento
monitoring
fijar
to fix
el casamiento
marriage
espantoso
horrifying
afuera
outside
la ansiedad
anxiety
holgado
loose-fitting
el pomelo
grapefruit
la semilla
seed
el par
pair
asegurar
to assure
la tiza
chalk
perforar
to puncture
alcanzar
to reach
sentarse
to sit
coger
to grab
la receta
prescription
la receta
recipe
la muleta
crutch
la tablilla
splint
patrocinar
to sponsor
el deletreo
spelling
rizado
curly
pelear
to fight
alquilar
to rent
inmobiliario
real estate
frustrado
frustrated
el esmalte
nail polish
puntiagudo
pointed
apenas
barely
la pareja
couple
el burro
donkey
crecer
to grow up
el reto
challenge
la rama
branch
apuntar
to point at
desechar
to throw away
el hallazgo
discovery
replantear
to raise again
casero
homemade
la yema
yolk
la pizca
pinch
la harina
flour
agarrar
to grab
debilitar
to debilitate
la vigencia
validity
el arándano
blueberry
el temblor
earthquake
el trueno
thunder
el ladrido
bark
la aspiradora
vacuum
acorde
in accordance with
hallar
to find
valiente
brave
la beca
scholarship
cálido
warm
la cadena
chain
carajo
fuck
desmenuzar
to flake
despejar
to clear
orgulloso
proud
rociar
to spray
dañar
to damage
rechazar
to reject
acordar
to agree
acceder
to access
calmarse
to calm down
pesado
tedious
ganar
to earn
esfumar
to blur
la ternura
tenderness
medir
to measure
el atardecer
dusk
la cerradura
lock
orientar
to position
asustar
to frighten
pinchar
to prick
el aguacate
avocado
el juguete
toy
dorar
to brown
la rosquilla
doughnut
conseguir
to get
aprovechar
to take advantage of
de los demás
from everyone else
los/las cónyuges
married couple
invertir en
to invest in
la malla
mesh
el polvo
dust
el tesoro
treasure
ocultar
to conceal
lloviznar
to drizzle
avisar
to warn
los tacones
high heels
el galán
handsome man
chocar
to crash
la mezclilla
denim
el hilo
thread
además
besides
el porro
joint
el socorro
help
por ti mismo
by yourself
provocar
to provoke
tirar
to throw
encargar
to order
el sueldo
salary
escupir
to spit
el odio
hate
fregar
to wash
la tontería
nonsense
la comisaría
police station
el empapelado
wallpaper
esconder
to hide
huir
to run away
el ladrón
thief
el charco
puddle
disparar
to shoot
ampliar
to expand
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