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sustraer
sustraer
to subtract
el acreedor
el acreedor
creditor
el casamiento
el casamiento
marriage
el desafuero
el desafuero
outrage
quisquilloso
quisquilloso
fussy
halagüeño
halagüeño
flattering
el gentío
el gentío
crowd
la asunción
la asunción
assumption
la cachetada
la cachetada
slap
la callejuela
la callejuela
alley
la torre
la torre
tower
la bulla
la bulla
ruckus
inconfundible
inconfundible
unmistakable
pertrechar
pertrechar
to provide
macilento
macilento
gaunt
afiebrado
afiebrado
feverish
el seno
el seno
breast
agazaparse
agazaparse
to crouch
encostrar
encostrar
to encrust
desposarse
to get married
corajudo
gutsy
el galope
gallop
atolondrar
to bewilder
el ungüento
ointment
la peste
plague
la hambruna
famine
sepultar
to bury
enfardelar
to bale
amarillento
yellowish
el rescoldo
ember
descarado
shameless
rotular
to label
el pomo
knob
atiborrado
full of
amordazar
to gag
la cubeta
bucket
el taburete
stool
el cianuro
cyanide
sepultarse
to immerse oneself
el castillo
castle
rayar
to scratch
la moza
maid
trasquilar
to shear
semiderruido
half-ruined
descarriar
to lead astray
embetunar
to polish
el diluvio
torrential rain
hilvanar
to piece together
enhebrar
to thread
la albahaca
basil
el alba
dawn
asqueroso
disgusting
la capilla
chapel
el pecado
sin
espicharse
to puncture
el desprecio
contempt
el alambre
wire
despercudir
to clean
el rasguño
scratch
enderezar
to straighten
la ampolla
blister
el empellón
shove
alzar
to lift
habituarse
to get accustomed
enjabonarse
to soap
desocupar
to clear out
el caucho
rubber
escarbar
to dig
el inodoro
toilet
ensombrecer
to cast a shadow over
escaquearse
to slope off
trasnochado
not having slept
elucubrar
to deliberate
reverberar
to reverberate
el/la farsante
fraud
apremiar
to urge
ojeroso
haggard
mascullar
to mumble
templado
lukewarm
embelesado
entranced
descalzarse
to take off one's shoes
bostezar
to yawn
resollar
to breathe heavily
el resquicio
crack
despedazar
to tear to shreds
deprisa
quickly
malgastar
to waste
teclear
to type
enrarecer
to rarefy
guarecer
to shelter
agriar
to sour
renquear
to hobble
desvanecer
to dissipate
la muela
molar
grandilocuente
grandiloquent
ingenuo
naive
codicioso
greedy
el golpeteo
drumming
caldear
to heat
encaramarse
to climb up onto
el pudor
modesty
derribar
to demolish
trabajosamente
laboriously
empapar
to soak
el arsénico
arsenic
asentir
to agree
arrodillarse
to kneel down
torpe
clumsy
omiso
negligent
escudar
to shield
confabular
to conspire
amoratado
purplish
la piedad
pity
martirizar
to torment
embotar
to dull
el rímel
mascara
entreabrir
to open halfway
estampar
to print
la franqueza
frankness
compungirse
to feel sorry
agolpar
to cram
acunar
to rock
arañar
to scratch
la caducidad
expiration date
el embiste
attack
hábil
skillful
desabotonar
to unbutton
musitar
to mutter
arremolinarse
to crowd around
sospechosamente
suspiciously
el mazo
mallet
enfundar
to holster
encestar
to score
el umbral
threshold
el/la cómplice
accomplice
vislumbrarse
to come into view
los víveres
provisions
comedirse
to restrain oneself
palmear
to pat
la dejadez
neglect
presagiar
to foretell
la negrura
darkness
la cubitera
ice bucket
engalanarse
to dress up
increpar
to reprimand
desmadejado
worn out
agudo
sharp
la coleta
ponytail
la barbilla
chin
enfilar
to line up
esfumarse
to vanish
cascar
to crack
concebir
to conceive
el molde
mold
ronronear
to purr
empalmar
to connect
rebatir
to refute
desquiciar
to unhinge
destensar
to slacken
roncar
to be bossy
la hendidura
split
la advertencia
warning
la sensatez
common sense
el simio
ape
la reticencia
reluctance
holgadamente
comfortably
contrariar
to contradict
fregar
to wash
salpicar
to taint
retorcer
to twist
retar
to challenge
la estocada
stab
previsto
predicted
pirarse
to go crazy
la guarrada
disgusting mess
el váter
lavatory
la ira
rage
atragantar
to choke
la gacha
porridge
el trozo
piece
el cabecero
headboard
deshilachado
frayed
la pata
leg
cabrear
to piss off
la gravilla
gravel
el toldo
awning
alucinado
stunned
supletorio
extra
el frenazo
sudden stop
la libélula
dragonfly
la embestida
charge
incumbir
to concern
la tripa
intestine
el condicionante
determining factor
la faena
task
la yema
egg yolk
amasar
to amass
titubear
to stutter
el ombligo
belly button
insensato
foolish
sigiloso
stealthy
anudar
to knot
enternecer
to touch
borroso
blurred
la zancada
stride
tontear
to fool around
malhumorado
bad-tempered
bufar
to snort
el tirante
strap
la feria
fair
el posavasos
coaster
pasmado
astonished
el refranero
collection of proverbs
el arrimo
support
recostarse
to lie back
la bragueta
fly
siniestro
sinister
diestro
right-handed
somnoliento
drowsy
el respaldo
back
amargamente
bitterly
desolador
devastating
la tragaperras
slot machine
el dardo
dart
tumbarse
to lie down
la colcha
bedspread
escabullirse
to slip away
el peldaño
step
resoplar
to puff
cabelludo
hairy
endeudarse
to get into debt
la sensualidad
sensuality
el páramo
wasteland
restregar
to rub
remolonearse
to idle
el duermevela
light sleep
zarandear
to shake
ensordecedor
deafening
el ronquido
snoring
la rima
rhyme
la mella
notch
la ninfa
nymph
retumbar
to resound
reconciliarse
to reconcile oneself
rallado
grated
pizpireto
flirty
el vientre
belly
espigado
tall and slim
empapado
soaked
amortiguado
muffled
agradecido
grateful
juguetear
to play
pegajoso
sticky
el respingo
start
ensimismado
engrossed
percatar
to notice
retozar
to frolic
acurrucarse
to curl up
rascar
to scratch
la migaja
crumb
atisbar
to make out
el atisbo
trace
contonearse
to swing one's hips
la amargura
bitterness
asfixiante
asphyxiating
malmeter
to turn against
cargante
tiresome
escoñar
to smash
descalzado
barefoot
el pitillo
straw
destripar
to gut
el engranaje
machinery
desmenuzar
to flake
el desasosiego
feeling of unease
bizcar
to squint
regañar
to scold
asediar
to besiege
atajar
to take a shortcut
pestañear
to blink
sonsacar
to wheedle
arremangado
rolled up
el acopio
stock
desganar
to make someone lose interest
la desgana
lack of appetite
traspasar
to go through
la tregua
truce
embobarse
to be captivated by
la sordina
mute
enfurruñado
sulky
el guantazo
smack
el descampado
empty ground
el conato
attempt
el mamotreto
monstrosity
la melena
long hair
plegable
folding
descojonarse
to piss oneself laughing
berrear
to bellow
aparcar
to park
atosigar
to harass
gratamente
pleasantly
avecinarse
to approach
la barrabasada
shenanigans
el cojín
cushion
la tirria
grudge
espabilado
bright
la estantería
shelving
previamente
previously
aliviar
to relieve
dubitativo
hesitant
estrepitosamente
noisily
la vajilla
dinner set
la punzada
stabbing pain
alebrestar
to excite
la antesala
anteroom
reblandecer
to soften
la palabrota
swear word
diferir
to differ
el escopetazo
gunshot
la niñera
nanny
baremar
to assess
la entrepierna
inseam
el paripé
show
el ademán
gesture
semental
stud
aturdirse
to be stunned
la inercia
inertia
revolcarse
to roll around
empañar
to mist up
naif
naive
enjuagar
to rinse
descalzo
barefoot
el trajín
haulage
colarse
to sneak in
el altibajo
ups and downs
sonrojar
to make blush
rezongar
to grumble
la polea
pulley
el arbusto
bush
serpentear
to wind
ufano
boastful
enorgullecerse
to be proud
el costado
side
el quicio
doorjamb
el hoyuelo
dimple
indescifrable
indecipherable
las comillas
quotation marks
el muermo
boredom
el disimulo
dissimulation
la leñera
woodshed
la sien
temple
el entredicho
argument
rancio
rancid
el contoneo
wiggle
soslayar
to avoid
la avaricia
greed
la añoranza
nostalgia
respingón
turned-up
la pincelada
brushstroke
las risotadas
laughter
otear
to look down on
encumbrar
to raise
enloquecido
crazed
la riñonera
fanny pack
abarrotado
packed
canturrear
to sing softly
la botija
pitcher
mugriento
filthy
el parroquiano
regular customer
la pereza
laziness
el postín
distinction
el fiestero
party animal
el petardo
firecracker
el pantallazo
screenshot
la polilla
moth
ácido
sour
retocar
to retouch
el mechón
lock
la tarima
platform
el revuelo
stir
el rabillo
stalk
el peta
joint
la marra
deficiency
arquear
to arch
el fogonazo
flash
irradiar
to radiate
guarra
slut
la musa
muse
susurrar
to whisper
ahondar
to deepen
franjar
to fringe
la avena
oats
el centeno
rye
la panificadora
bakery
la nevera
fridge
asquear
to disgust
el/la belga
Belgian
el melómano
music lover
caótico
chaotic
desalmado
heartless
el náufrago
castaway
la hojarasca
dead leaves
el hacedor
creator
los borbotones
bubbling
rematadamente
utterly
portentoso
wonderful
el chamán
shaman
la carcacha
wreck
batallar
to battle
el lomo
back
tieso
stiff
balbucear
to stammer
el espanto
fright
el cofre
chest
consolarse
to console oneself
ardiente
burning
la lupa
magnifying glass
el catalejo
spyglass
el relicario
shrine
el conjuro
spell
el acierto
correct answer
desmedrado
feeble
ensanchar
to widen
imantar
to magnetize
el mulo
mule
desaforar
to revoke the privileges of
pregonar
to proclaim
el fierro
iron bar
la desbandada
stampede
la tenaza
tongs
la paila
frying pan
el caldero
cauldron
espantar
to frighten
el gorrión
sparrow
montaraz
wild
corpulento
heavyset
el gitano
gypsy
el pito
whistle
la cañabrava
reed
desempolvar
to dust
excusado
exempt
yacer
to lie
deshacerse
to come undone
el trasto
piece of junk
el desuso
disuse
enrollar
to roll up
la telaraña
spiderweb
empastar
to fill
el parpadeo
blinking
la mecanografía
typing
el trapo
rag
el cenicero
ashtray
el carrito
cart
tibio
lukewarm
encerar
to wax
la bocanada
mouthful
el agrado
liking
el pisotón
stamp
disputar
to dispute
el hormigueo
tingling
el ayuno
fast
la gastronomía
gastronomy
el/la cineasta
filmmaker
asemejarse
to be alike
relucir
to shine
imponer
to impose
afanar
to swipe
el prócer
hero
la polémica
controversy
resquebrajar
to crack
pésimo
terrible
rezagar
to postpone
corroer
to corrode
rezumar
to ooze
el sorbo
sip
posarse
to land
el escarlata
scarlet
el pino
pine
la carcajada
loud laugh
chorrear
to drip
carnoso
fleshy
el cogote
nape of the neck
panzón
potbellied
el entierro
burial
eructar
to belch
derrochar
to squander
la casta
lineage
la vestimenta
clothes
mermar
to lessen
bruto
gross
el abastecimiento
supply
el freno
brake
agropecuario
farming
la canasta
basket
alburear
to make a pun
doblarse
to bend
arrear
to hurry along
foguearse
to gain experience
foguear
to clean out by firing
el futbolín
foosball
autóctono
native
el autoconocimiento
self-knowledge
contundente
blunt
el astro
heavenly body
carecer
to lack
prescindir
to do without
disuelto
dissolved
el faro
lighthouse
el torreón
tower
el anteojo
telescope
la bruma
mist
achicar
to make smaller
marchitarse
to fade
naufragar
to sink
entablar
to start
el sondeo
poll
cortejar
to court
el agradecimiento
gratitude
la pericia
expertise
la equidad
fairness
la equidad
equity
la eficacia
efficiency
la efectividad
effectiveness
el remedio
choice
solidario
caring
la pertenencia
belonging
el equilibrio
balance
la autoridad
authority
la autenticidad
authenticity
la apreciación
appreciation
la ambición
ambition
el altruismo
altruism
el cariño
affection
el logro
achievement
la aceptación
acceptance
la iniciativa
initiative
la diversión
fun
reacio
reluctant
contrarrestar
to counteract
la sudoración
sweating
la recompensa
reward
la primacía
primacy
asimismo
likewise
el insumo
supply
potenciar
to promote
alardear
to boast
la sastrería
tailor shop
la chamarra
jacket
la percha
hanger
el atuendo
attire
la muesca
notch
tijeretear
to hack
aceitar
to oil
el enjambre
swarm
pulular
to swarm
el renacuajo
tadpole
remangar
to roll up
el guiño
wink
el/la conserje
superintendent
veraniego
summer
la escaramuza
skirmish
el vertedero
garbage dump
atalayar
to watch over
manar
to flow
desenclavarse
to work loose
centrifugar
to spin
piadosamente
devoutly
el arrabal
slums
el contrapunto
counterpoint
reñido
at odds
ajeno
foreign
el brete
predicament
el espejismo
mirage
acuciante
pressing
el corolario
corollary
engendrarse
to arise
la hojalata
tin
abigarrado
multicolored
tenaz
tenacious
audaz
audacious
desdibujar
to blur
el jirón
shred
ascendente
upward
el cerro
hill
el reno
reindeer
la hoguera
bonfire
el camello
camel
la choza
hut
la capucha
hood
patear
to stamp on
la humildad
humbleness
parir
to give birth
saquear
to loot
el dictamen
ruling
azotar
to whip
atónito
astonished
el juicio
good sense
tenue
faint
el pozo
well
inquietante
disturbing
la corteza
bark
interminable
endless
aterrado
terrified
el codazo
nudge
penoso
pitiful
clavar
to hammer
la lonchera
lunch box
el plomo
lead
enderezarse
to stand up straight
la manguera
hose
la fumigación
spraying
fumigar
to fumigate
acarrear
to carry
la cajuela
trunk
cortésmente
politely
la chispa
spark
el parche
patch
el copo
flake
resbalar
to slip
disparejo
uneven
rugoso
rough
azadonar
to hoe
el terrón
clod
quebrar
to go bankrupt
retoñar
to sprout
el inmueble
building
enmendar
to amend
el emprendedor
entrepreneur
exencionar
to exempt
el inversionista
investor
el puntapié
kick
la comisura
corner
ligar
to tie
la ojeada
quick glance
entrechocar
to collide
el bistec
steak
el azufre
sulfur
el delantal
apron
la mostaza
mustard
resplandecer
to shine
despachar
to dispatch
el chícharo
pea
el abrelatas
can opener
la arpillera
burlap
el balde
pail
el arado
plow
enlodar
to cover in mud
lodoso
muddy
engorroso
tedious
agacharse
to crouch down
el azadón
mattock
el volante
steering wheel
deshijar lechuga
to thin out lettuce
la maceta
flowerpot
el altiplano
high plateau
relleno
stuffed
el agüero
omen
ambientar
to set
la actualización
update
la secuela
consequence
toparse
to run into
el repasador
kitchen towel
el despliegue
display
la carencia
scarcity
el vórtice
vortex
la mordaza
gag
desencajar
to knock out of place
poseer
to possess
el nudillo
knuckle
el marica
fag
añorar
to long for
la estrechez
narrowness
temerario
rash
arremeter
to charge at
el/la contrincante
opponent
amortiguador
shock-absorbing
vertiginoso
dizzy
menguante
waning
desplomarse
to plummet
el lienzo
canvas
verter
to pour
la salmuera
brine
el escrutinio
scrutiny
los escoceses
Scots
el arrumaco
caress
el sarpullido
rash
el calzador
shoehorn
cesar
to cease
el bulevar
boulevard
estremecer
to shudder
merodear
to prowl
el/la cónyuge
spouse
aparatoso
showy
abolir
to abolish
subrogar
to subrogate
veintitantos
twenty-odd
apátrida
stateless
el malestar
discomfort
por ende
therefore
equiparar
to put on the same level
sesgar
to slant
la resaca
hangover
el parlamento
parliament
espetar
to blurt out
la gabardina
trench coat
la solapa
flap
deambular
to wander
ejercitar
to practice
el olfato
smell
leve
slight
disfrazar
to disguise as
inquieto
restless
reprimir
to suppress
la peluca
wig
variopinto
diverse
la malla
mesh
el tranvía
streetcar
el riel
rail
la glorieta
square
la mazorca
corncob
trastocar
to disrupt
pellizcar
to pinch
la cera
wax
la patilla
sideburn
el vello
fuzz
la cordura
sanity
abarrotar
to pack
reclutar
to recruit
desgarrador
heartrending
la llanura
plain
comparecer
to appear in court
asesorarse
to seek legal advice
arcaico
archaic
el latigazo
lash
la loma
hill
el asentamiento
settlement
desdeñar
to scorn
propagarse
to propagate
descarnado
stark
sombrío
somber
la súplica
plea
envalentonar
to embolden
la aleta
fin
la medusa
jellyfish
el hito
milestone
denominar
to designate
ennegrecer
to blacken
encarnar
to embody
el vocablo
term
el matiz
tinge
replantear
to raise again
entrañable
close
reanimar
to revive
el simulacro
simulation
concienzudo
thorough
el resguardo
protection
espiar
to spy on
apoderarse
to seize
sangriento
bloody
la soberanía
sovereignty
el enfrentamiento
confrontation
prescindir
to disregard
el pedido
request
varado
stranded
pernoctar
to stay overnight
la aguja
needle
atravesarse
to cut off
desesperante
infuriating
proveniente de
coming from
ingenuamente
naively
la pila
battery
el bufete de abogados
law firm
chupar
to suck
el chirrido
squeak
gatear
to crawl
decretar
to decree
la esquirla
splinter
repletar
to fill completely
la madriguera
den
álgido
decisive
perforar
to perforate
agudizar
to aggravate
avasallar
to subjugate
calumniar
to slander
el malnacido
bastard
el estupor
astonishment
tiritar
to tremble
auspiciar
to foster
claudicar
to give up
el alboroto
commotion
enrostrar
to reproach
semejarse
to look alike
el abecedario
alphabet
aportar
to contribute
cerner
to sift
el pelele
wimp
chulearse
to show off
tarado
defective
despeinar
to ruffle
la refriega
scuffle
el veneno
venom
el chute
shot
soldar
to weld
el rebaño
flock
la burundanga
Devil's breath
amarrar
to tie
el albaricoque
apricot
la nimiedad
little thing
el zagal
lad
cutre
stingy
la contingencia
contingency
el zapador
sapper
el grosor
thickness
la minga
free farm labor
bucear
to scuba dive
la pantera
panther
procurarse
to obtain
el contratiempo
setback
postular
to postulate
paradójico
paradoxical
encarar
to confront
recaer
to have a relapse
el nombramiento
nomination
otorgar
to grant
el callejón
alley
el anochecer
dusk
desabrochar
to unbutton
el esquema
diagram
acechar
to stalk
recopilar
to collect
apegado
attached
veloz
fast
vencido
defeated
abocarse
to be heading towards
la bocina
horn
frenar
to brake
la cotización
value
rozar
to brush against
cuadrar
to tally
indignar
to anger
el roedor
rodent
occidental
western
conferir
to give
el gusano
worm
arruinarse
to be ruined
la ladera
slope
el lema
motto
minar
to undermine
aseverar
to assert
constatar
to confirm
bélico
war
desmentir
to deny
la cámara
chamber
contraerse
to contract
el desecho
waste
nocivo
harmful
el hada
fairy
el pote
jar
sopesar
to weigh
forzosamente
forcibly
el arrendatario
leaseholder
bendecir
to bless
la recopilación
collection
subsidiar
to subsidize
la hermandad
brotherhood
radicar
to lie in
la aniquilación
annihilation
escalofriante
chilling
el orador
speaker
el malvado
villain
la cúspide
summit
emparedar
to wall up
pilotear
to pilot
el inframundo
underworld
la hendedura
crack
desarraigar
to uproot
el hartazgo
one's fill
la natalidad
birthrate
trazar
to draw
la gestión
management
rebasar
to exceed
la gota
drop
proferir
to utter
el desconcierto
confusion
acalorar
to make hot
desagradable
unpleasant
turnarse
to take turns
abrumar
to overwhelm
el anzuelo
fish hook
chapotear
to splash around
la cumbre
summit
el arroyo
stream
el desagüe
drain
escalonar
to stagger
rematar
to finish off
enredarse
to get tangled
el encontronazo
collision
la quiebra
bankruptcy
estancar
to hold back
fomentar
to promote
abrasar
to burn
suplantar
to take the place of
ventilar
to air
el litigio
lawsuit
la mudanza
move
subestimarse
to underrate oneself
despiadado
ruthless
la brújula
compass
la pólvora
gunpowder
ensartar
to string
el azar
chance
compuesto
composed
astillar
to splinter
triunfador
triumphant
galardonar
to award
destapar
to open
transcurrir
to pass
el foco
spotlight
el apego
attachment
el/la integrante
member
el parrandero
party animal
aferrar
to grasp
deleitarse
to enjoy
divulgar
to publicize
en vela
awake
zanjar
to settle
escocer
to sting
las ansias
nausea
apestar
to stink
rotar
to rotate
descontar
to deduct
el capricho
whim
la rienda
rein
rajatabla
strictly
la cuneta
ditch
fastidiar
to annoy
detonar
to detonate
el rencor
resentment
el paracaídas
parachute
franquearse
to confide in
el varón
male
desbocar
to break the rim of
azararse
to be embarrassed
el remo
oar
el sumario
summary
pisotear
to stomp on
inmolarse
to sacrifice oneself
apalear
to beat
el/la etarra
member of ETA
la pupa
boo-boo
la rendición
surrender
estropearse
to break down
el homenaje
homage
el zulo
hiding place
atascar
to block
el pique
grudge
el coraje
courage
escueto
concise
el verdugo
executioner
asfixiar
to asphyxiate
el desmadre
chaos
magullar
to bruise
fiar
to give credit
resucitar
to bring back to life
la secuela
sequel
forrar
to line
el atenuante
mitigating circumstance
esfumar
to blur
agotador
exhausting
zurrar
to wallop
tragar
to swallow
el analgésico
painkiller
recetar
to prescribe
la redada
raid
ocultar
to hide
amontonar
to pile up
la bofetada
slap in the face
el lote
set
bastar
to be enough
estipular
to stipulate
la aglomeración
buildup
el tomacorriente
outlet
el altavoz
loudspeaker
enchufar
to plug in
la clavija
pin
actualizar
to update
la plaqueta
slab
agotar
to exhaust
reducirse
to come down to
dosificar
to measure out
cercenar
to sever
la olla
pot
aporrear
to pound
la somanta
beating
perturbar
to disrupt
anómalo
anomalous
revuelto
messy
la voluta
spiral
quebrantar
to shatter
desprenderse
to come off
pa'lante
keep going
enterarse
to find out
el ladrillo
brick
la ceniza
ash
la colilla
cigarette butt
acribillar
to riddle
reventar
to burst
la jarana
commotion
la baldosa
floor tile
trincar
to hold by the arms
capullo
jerk
rastrero
despicable
congeniar
to get along
desahuciar
to declare terminally ill
el barullo
racket
atascarse
to get clogged up
cotejar
to compare with
el sicario
hired assassin
la torpeza
clumsiness
vencer
to defeat
alumbrar
to light
tumbar
to knock down
la finca
country house
el compromiso
commitment
preñar
to impregnate
angustiar
to distress
el mordisco
bite
el socio
partner
infringir
to infringe
la braga
panties
chispeante
sparkling
el resfriado
cold
malherido
badly injured
el contrafuerte
buttress
clausurar
to close
postrar
to prostrate
herir
to wound
estorbar
to be in the way
bellaco
wicked
desquitar
to make up for
agachar
to lower
el escote
cleavage
guayar
to grind
desesperarse
to despair
el llanto
crying
cegar
to blind
la axila
armpit
silbar
to whistle
el tortazo
slap
hondo
deep
la culata
butt
el almacén
warehouse
tutearse
to address each other as "tú"
prever
to foresee
la litera
bunk
meramente
merely
falsificar
to forge
el topo
mole
gilipollas
idiot
calentón
horny
recapacitar
to reconsider
alucinar
to hallucinate
la palmera
palm tree
desalojar
to evacuate
el plantón
sapling
el retrete
toilet
el destornillador
screwdriver
acuñar
to mint
arrimar
to move closer
apartar
to set aside
imprescindible
essential
el subsuelo
subsoil
desacatar
to disobey
vacilar
to hesitate
arrebatarse
to become furious
tremendo
tremendous
el ligue
hook-up
bellaquear
to cheat
desarmar
to dismantle
antecedente
previous
la carroza
float
espumoso
foamy
la raya
line
antibalas
bulletproof
el chaleco
vest
ronquear
to be hoarse
acceder
to access
precintar
to seal
arrear
to urge on
pudrir
to rot
la certeza
certainty
sujetar
to fasten
esposar
to handcuff
el aposento
lodging
murmurar
to murmur
dilatar
to dilate
descomprimir
to decompress
empotrar
to build in
sisar
to pocket
cojear
to limp
marear
to make sick
el paro
unemployment
colar
to strain
necio
foolish
afligir
to upset
pringar
to dip
frotar
to rub
la manada
herd
regatear
to bargain
plausible
plausible
la reyerta
brawl
el desenlace
outcome
la balanza
scales
fulminar
to strike
paliar
to ease
la manga
sleeve
la imprenta
printing house
pretender
to intend
sobar
to handle
el charco
puddle
morrear
to make out
la pasma
fuzz
mandonear
to boss around
la danza
dance
farfullar
to mumble
la ficha
index card
difamar
to defame
la tertulia
gathering
el soplón
snitch
retener
to retain
la prensa
press
el papeleo
paperwork
el censo
census
el agujero
hole
la hormigonera
concrete mixer
embocar
to hole
soltar
to let go of
la frialdad
coldness
el sabueso
bloodhound
la baraja
deck
bochornoso
muggy
el desguace
junkyard
hundir
to sink
la multa
fine
el pelín
a bit
el vestíbulo
lobby
enseguida
immediately
conmoverse
to be moved
agitarse
to flap
el sobrecogimiento
awe
percibir
to perceive
entretener
to entertain
arrullar
to lull to sleep
el maletero
trunk
el saneamiento
sanitation
la furgoneta
van
carraspear
to clear one's throat
el salpicadero
dashboard
la palanca
lever
chatarra
junk
el detenimiento
detail
el machote
tough guy
peinar
to comb
amargar
to make bitter
picotear
to peck
desvelar
to keep awake
menear
to shake
el secuestrador
kidnapper
aplastar
to crush
el pincho
spike
reflexionar
to reflect
sumo
supreme
la careta
mask
el lanzamiento
launch
delatarse
to give oneself away
adelantar
to move forward
retomar
to resume
canear
to gray
hostiar
to bash
pactar
to make a pact
el catarro
cold
mendigar
to beg for
proseguir
to proceed
desgraciado
unhappy
juzgar
to judge
fornicar
to fornicate
coronar
to crown
el bisturí
scalpel
la nuca
nape
la escopeta
shotgun
el ciervo
venison
pegar
to paste
el fusil
rifle
el hueco
hole
cachear
to frisk
la cisterna
cistern
el chaval
kid
cagar
to shit
el tiesto
flowerpot
la patrulla
patrol
escalar
to climb
liar
to roll
el corcho
cork
el hacha
axe
pirar
to skip school
el desconocido
stranger
sellar
to stamp
dimitir
to resign
la carpa
tent
tararear
to hum
jadear
to pant
el hilo
thread
apañar
to fix
palmar
to kick the bucket
gemir
to moan
rechinar
to creak
entrecortado
intermittent
rendirse
to quit
despeñarse
to yield
rondar
to patrol
la lona
canvas
puñetero
damn
el bricolaje
do-it-yourself
la antelación
notice
templar
to cool down
la cháchara
chatter
el asedio
siege
la paja
straw
el atraco
robbery
el pitido
whistle
la rebanada
slice
parapetar
to shelter
apuntillar
to kill with a dagger
pocholo
cute
la azotea
terraced roof
el/la rehén
hostage
el remedio
remedy
al mando
in charge
llevar puesto
to have on
el ruego
plea
constar
to know for a fact
el balazo
bullet wound
careto
with a dirty face
sobrar
to be left over
la barrica
barrel
pillar
to catch
el cachorrito
puppy
el trullo
jail
chillar
to screech
la alcoba
bedroom
interponer
to interpose
aterrizar
to land
desvestir
to undress
indisponer
to make ill
apiñar
to cram
acostarse con alguien
to sleep with someone
corroborar
to corroborate
holgar
to be idle
vendar los ojos
to blindfold
la vara
branch
esquivar
to avoid
la maniobra
maneuver
el alza
rise
amortiguar
to cushion
el plazo
term
apuntalar
to underpin
el barril
barrel
rentable
profitable
subyacente
underlying
desentrañar
to figure out
engullirse
to guzzle
el zarcillo
tendril
la muralla
wall
el oleaje
swell
culto
cultured
lidiar
to deal with
ocular
eye
inverosímil
improbable
ahogar
to drown
la jornada
working day
el/la cascarrabias
grouch
calzarse
to put on
osado
daring
grato
pleasant
sumarse
to join
la abrigada
shelter
difuminarse
to fade
pronosticar
to forecast
la penumbra
half-light
adquirir
to acquire
el apogeo
peak
la gama
range
la leña
firewood
la disponibilidad
availability
la disquera
record company
angloparlante
English-speaking
cauteloso
cautious
vistoso
eye-catching
consabido
well-known
reseñar
to review
acudir
to go to
el ascenso
promotion
el matorral
thicket
remontarse
to date back
retroceder
to back up
superponerse
to overlap
el martillo
hammer
el antepasado
ancestor
el remero
rower
circundante
surrounding
reposar
to rest
la calavera
skull
el hierro
iron
la abertura
opening
la arcilla
clay
espeso
thick
la caña
reed
recto
straight
extraer
to extract
remontar
to overcome
alentar
to encourage
reavivar
to revive
aferrarse
to cling to
el cautiverio
captivity
la tribu
tribe
la envergadura
magnitude
árido
dry
la escoria
slag
rocoso
rocky
fundir
to melt
el estallido
explosion
la aridez
aridity
el chorro
stream
contabilizar
to take into account
ligeramente
slightly
resaltar
to stand out
el retroceso
backward step
tironear
to tug at
greñudo
tangled
soplar
to blow
escurridizo
slippery
tentar
to tempt
remojar
to soak
hender
to split
la pezuña
hoof
el conurbano
outskirts
recortar
to cut off
feriar
to sell for cheap
la masificación
spread
el balneario
spa
la jerarquía
hierarchy
diluir
to dilute
el sindicato
union
oxidado
rusty
apostar
to bet
el ajuste
adjustment
el aguinaldo
Christmas bonus
la cerilla
match
el estanque
pond
la precariedad
precariousness
olear
to surge
apresurar
to hurry
diezmar
to decimate
atar
to tie
el seseo
pronunciation of the letter "c" and "z" in Spanish like "s"
botar
to throw away
atreverse
to dare
brindarse
to offer
el arranque
start
liviano
light
sureño
southern
el aglutinante
binding substance
volcarse
to tip over
el cáñamo
hemp
abollar
to dent
vaticinar
to predict
apodar
to nickname
el montaje
assembly
el obrero
worker
el rendimiento
performance
el declive
decline
el asiduidad
assiduity
el arándano
blueberry
la aviación
aviation
trillar
to thresh
espinoso
thorny
encuestar
to poll
afianzar
to reinforce
ceder
to give in
tender
to hang
encabezar
to head
amueblado
furnished
atropellar
to run over
desmoronarse
to crumble
el/la albañil
construction worker
portar
to bear
la venia
permission
el peinado
hairstyle
recién
just
rehusar
to refuse
obviar
to avoid
el plebeyo
plebeian
la realeza
royalty
el acontecimiento
event
ejemplificar
to exemplify
descolocar
to put out of place
abarcar
to cover
la fuente
source
el tejido
tissue
timar
to con
ampliamente
easily
provenir
to come from
el lastre
ballast
el aliento
breath
pese a
in spite of
ingresar
to go in
despejar
to clear up
despegar
to take off
asearse
to clean oneself up
escupir
to spit
burlar
to evade
encajar
to fit
abundar
to be abundant
el trastorno
disorder
la monja
nun
el sarampión
measles
brotar
to sprout
la defunción
death
dar a luz
to give birth
la fosa
pit
enterrar
to bury
profundo
deep
la delincuencia
delinquency
la apuesta
bet
cicatrizar
to heal
la delincuencia
crime
impartir
to impart
la pista
road
arrojar
to throw
registrar
to search
plantear
to pose
abogar
to advocate
el desapego
indifference
la cueva
cave
intercalar
to insert
cifrado
coded
el pedido
order
recurrir
to turn to
sobrepasar
to exceed
costoso
expensive
destacar
to emphasize
las ganancias
profits
rotundamente
emphatically
ingresar
to enter
cobrar
to charge for
el suministro
supplying
los comestibles
groceries
el promedio
average
el proveedor
supplier
la terquedad
stubbornness
alisarse
to straighten
la encuesta
survey
el rasgo
feature
enaltecer
to praise
la pasarela
runway
rastrear
to track
desfilar
to parade
allanar
to flatten
el fusilamiento
execution by firing squad
el pelotón
squad
lujoso
luxurious
derrocar
to overthrow
desvencijado
rickety
el botín
spoils
retirar
to remove
la incertidumbre
uncertainty
el vuelco
upset
repartir
to distribute
la sacudida
shake
aflojar
to loosen
la tira
strip
enganchar
to hook
entrañar
to entail
acotar
to fence in
salado
salted
el perímetro
perimeter
la pandilla
gang
remediar
to remedy
acoger
to receive
el dispositivo
device
luce
he looks
la tez
complexion
arrastrar
to drag
güero
fair-haired
el escombro
rubble
los tribunales
court
recabar
to collect
la fianza
bail
suplicar
to beg
la profundidad
depth
involucrar
to involve
el liderazgo
leadership
cuya
whose
bipartidista
two-party
conformar
to make up
comprobar
to check
la ruptura
break
retrasar
to postpone
la jaula
cage
la hazaña
feat
el dominio
control
erigir
to build
la urbe
large city
acatar
to comply with
el pleito
lawsuit
delimitar
to define
el incumplimiento
breach
frondoso
lush
trasladar
to transfer
el alojamiento
accommodations
paulatinamente
gradually
el ámbito
field
el despacho
office
plasmar
to give expression to
fortalecer
to strengthen
el surgimiento
emergence
emanar
to emanate
encargar
to order
recobrar
to recover
la venganza
revenge
elogiar
to praise
desviar
to divert
lugareño
local
apuntar
to aim
el camastro
deckchair
el aplastamiento
crushing
la tripulación
crew
asequible
affordable
la sobra
excess
arriesgar
to risk
hallar
to find
el sobrepeso
excess weight
llevar a cabo
to carry out
padecer
to suffer from
la unanimidad
unanimity
despenalizar
to decriminalize
matizar
to qualify
detractor
opposing
el código
code
sobresaliente
outstanding
oscilar
to swing
el desempeño
performance
la calificación
rating
la antigüedad
age
reprobar
to fail
avalar
to endorse
la vertiente
slope
aclarar
to clarify
perjudicial
damaging
desalentador
discouraging
desencadenar
to unleash
infundir
to fill with
insustancial
insubstantial
la grieta
crack
el grano
grain
la falla
fault line
deslizar
to slide
el destello
sparkle
garantizar
to guarantee
desempeñar
to carry out
la tala
felling
roblar
to rivet
la sede
headquarters
la atadura
tether
apesadumbrado
sorrowful
la cuota
fee
agobiar
to overwhelm
presumir
to presume
reluciente
shining
alejado
remote
desplegar
to unfold
en torno
around
milagroso
miraculous
preciado
prized
desapercibido
unnoticed
pragmático
pragmatic
el/la docente
teacher
forjar
to forge
rebautizar
to rechristen
calificar
to grade
polvoriento
dusty
agredir
to attack
la deriva
drift
la nave
ship
conspicuo
eminent
periférico
peripheral
propiciar
to create a favorable atmosphere for
el parentesco
kinship
el pinzón
finch
alabar
to praise
abordar
to tackle
suscitar
to arouse
mediante
by means of
el/la portavoz
spokesperson
expuesto
exposed
el repunte
rise
fiscal
fiscal
la cifra
figure
el bono
bonus
arraigar
to take root
el aguacero
downpour
inmortalizar
to immortalize
la cinta
tape
la ralentización
slowing down
almacenar
to store
resplandeciente
shining
albergar
to house
inasequible
unaffordable
el apuro
difficult situation
alcista
rising
la escasez
shortage
el suministro
supply
el rebote
bounce
la ventada
gust
la movilidad
mobility
el oficialismo
pro-government political forces
el indicio
sign
plenamente
fully
el castigo
punishment
restringir
to restrict
desplazar
to displace
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