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el lazo
el lazo
tie
apresar
apresar
to catch
criollo
criollo
Creole
idear
idear
to devise
afinar
afinar
to tune
desligarse
desligarse
to come undone
acatar
acatar
to comply with
poner los cuernos
poner los cuernos
to cheat on
antaño
antaño
in the past
dilatarse
dilatarse
to be postponed
dilatarse
dilatarse
to go on
gravitar
gravitar
to rotate
gravitar
gravitar
to gravitate
apuntalar
apuntalar
to strut
custodiar
custodiar
to watch over
custodiar
custodiar
to guard
resquebrajar
resquebrajar
to crack
resquebrajar
resquebrajar
to split
cotizar
cotizar
to contribute
estallar
to blow out
estallar
to crack
la supervivencia
survival
la semejanza
resemblance
la semejanza
similarity
entrelazar
to interweave
el hurón
busybody
hurón
nosy
nimio
petty
costar
to be hard
la desidia
slovenliness
el fármaco
drug
el fármaco
medicine
la sigla
acronym
la sigla
abbreviation
tantear
to lie in wait for
atenuarse
to ease
retraído
reserved
retraído
withdrawn
nato
natural
nato
born
acotar
to enclose
recurrir a
to resort to
recurrir a
to turn to
gemir
to groan
gemir
to moan
el bucle
ringlet
el bucle
curl
agobiado
weighed down
agobiado
overwhelmed
hacer tiempo
to kill time
el contratiempo
mishap
el contratiempo
accident
el contratiempo
setback
suscitar
to arouse
suscitar
to cause
despiadado
heartless
despiadado
merciless
despiadado
ruthless
encogerse
to cringe
encogerse
to shrink
atorar
to obstruct
atorar
to block
idóneo
ideal
idóneo
suitable
plasmar
to capture
plasmar
to reflect
plasmar
to give expression to
aleatorio
fortuitous
la perogrullada
truism
antojarse
to seem
antojarse
to feel like
enésimo
nth
enésimo
umpteenth
el apareamiento
pairing
el apareamiento
mating
jactarse
to brag
jactarse
to boast
tantear
to consider
contundente
forceful
la partitura
sheet music
la partitura
score
hacer falta
to miss
mustio
down
la pinta
hooky
arrastrar
to sweep
rebosar
to overflow
gestionar
to manage
gestionar
to negotiate
el caparazón
shell
el/la caparazón
shell
la añadidura
addition
el santiamén
tick
el santiamén
jiff
llevar a cabo
to execute
llevar a cabo
to carry out
el lagarto
alligator
el lagarto
lizard
tumbarse
to lie down
tumbarse
to stretch out
picotear
to peck at
picotear
to peck
desalojar
to evacuate
desalojar
to vacate
el mono
monkey
mono
cute
trinar
to trill
trinar
to sing
trinar
to warble
resguardar
to shield
resguardar
to protect
enfrascar
to bottle
metiche
meddling
metiche
nosy
trazar
to plot
crustáceo
crusty
el crustáceo
crustacean
calar
to soak through
calar
to soak
la tozudez
obstinacy
la tozudez
stubbornness
el cacharro
pan
el cacharro
dish
el bufido
snort
el bufido
snort
conminar
to order
conminar
to threaten
sintetizar
to summarize
sintetizar
to synthesize
apanar
to bread
apanar
to coat in breadcrumbs
arrollar
to hit
arrollar
to crush
abrumar
to get down
fundir
to smelt
fundir
to fuse
volcar
to tip over
volcar
to knock over
novato
inexperienced
el novato
rookie
el pasamano
banister
el pasamano
handrail
trabar
to hinder
trabar
to obstruct
cabecear
to toss its head
cabecear
to nod off
desbancar
to replace
desbancar
to oust
demoledor
devastating
devastador
devastating
desatinar
to talk nonsense
desatinar
to act foolishly
ileso
unscathed
ileso
unharmed
la franquicia
exemption
la franquicia
franchise
la artimaña
ruse
la artimaña
trick
la significación
meaning
la significación
significance
sobrellevar
to bear
sobrellevar
to endure
comprobar
to realize
evocar
to evoke
evocar
to invoke
cojear
to hobble
cojear
to limp
trabarse
to get involved
trabarse
to get high
el deterioro
damage
el deterioro
deterioration
la hinchazón
bloating
la hinchazón
swelling
el reumatólogo
rheumatologist
el caballito
rocking horse
el caballito
little horse
rezagado
behind
el rezagado
straggler
mustio
gloomy
mustio
wilted
mustio
withered
balbucear
to stutter
balbucear
to stammer
alucinar
to be out of one's mind
alucinar
to hallucinate
desairado
disregarded
desairado
slighted
a raíz de
as a result of
trasgredir
to transgress
el apodo
alias
el apodo
nickname
el cachorro
puppy
rizar
to curl
el pelaje
coat
el pelaje
fur
el estirado
straightening
estirado
stretched
dar tumbos
to have difficulties
dar tumbos
to have setbacks
aferrarse
to hold onto
aferrarse
to cling to
aferrarse
to cling to
recopilar
to gather together
recopilar
to compile
recopilar
to collect
el montaje
montage
el montaje
assembly
la polémica
polemic
el hacha
ax
deshilachar
to fray
el espectro
spectrum
el espectro
spectrum
la velada
soirée
la velada
evening
plantear
to bring up
el suceso
incident
el suceso
event
acudir
to turn to
el organigrama
flowchart
juntarse
to get together
el aquelarre
coven
recrearse
to take pleasure in
las trabas
shackles
el zumbido
buzz
el zumbado
nutcase
la barandilla
railing
la barandilla
rail
el enmarcado
frame
el cuajo
calmness
el cuajo
laid-back attitude
menguar
to decrease
menguar
to diminish
el cimiento
foundation
ensanchar
to let out
nefasto
disastrous
nefasto
ill-fated
el contorno
contour
endeble
weak
estremecer
to make shudder
estremecer
to shudder
estremecer
to shake
el barniz
varnish
el barniz
veneer
fino
thin
fino
fine
iluso
naïve
iluso
naive
tópico
trite
tópico
clichéd
el tópico
cliché
el tópico
commonplace
delimitar
to define
delimitar
to demarcate
colar
to make up
colar
to palm off
el torbellino
dust cloud
el torbellino
whirlwind
amurallar
to build a wall around
amurallar
to wall
disperso
unfocused
disperso
scattered
bajísimo
very low
bajísimo
very short
morar
to live
morar
to dwell
esfumarse
to disappear
esfumarse
to vanish
en tanto
in the meantime
la cuneta
gutter
la cuneta
ditch
el engranaje
mechanism
el acontecimiento
event
aconsejar
to recommend
aconsejar
to advise
lucir
to sport
lucir
to shine
lucir
to wear
chueco
bow-legged
chueco
crooked
el/la hincha
fan
la hincha
grudge
el/la autómata
robot
el/la autómata
automaton
absorto
engrossed
absorto
absorbed
tantear
to size up
tantear
to sound out
la rendija
crevice
la rendija
gap
la rendija
crack
el recoveco
turn
el recoveco
hidden corner
el recoveco
nook
el destornillador
screwdriver
el destornillador
screwdriver
sujetar
to fasten
sujetar
to hold
sujetar
to hold in place
el tocón
groper
tocón
handsy
el tocón
stump
la fachada
facade
la fachada
façade
dispersar
to scatter
dispersar
to break up
dispersar
to clear
la toma de corriente
outlet
la toma de corriente
socket
el cableado
wiring
el cableado
wiring
la carcasa
carcass
la carcasa
casing
la carcasa
framework
subyacer
to underlie
la chatarra
junk
la chatarra
loose change
la chatarra
scrap metal
el artilugio
gadget
el artilugio
contraption
el artilugio
gizmo
la rareza
oddity
la rareza
rarity
ávido
avid
ávido
eager
cautivar
to attract
cautivar
to captivate
cautivar
to fascinate
desprender
to detach
desprender
to give off
la inercia
inertia
la pertinencia
pertinence
la pertinencia
appropriateness
trazar
to draw up
trazar
to devise
trazar
to draw
conjeturar
to conjecture about
conjeturar
to speculate
minucioso
highly detailed
minucioso
thorough
minucioso
meticulous
entretener
to amuse
entretener
to keep entertained
entretener
to entertain
asemejarse
to look like
asemejarse
to resemble
recobrar
to get back
recobrar
to make up for
recobrar
to regain
el cumplido
compliment
cumplido
polite
osado
impudent
osado
audacious
osado
daring
enlatar
to can
enlatar
to prerecord
adecuar
to tailor
adecuar
to adapt
adecuar
to adjust
el auditorio
hall
el auditorio
audience
el/la ponente
speaker
entablar
to start up
precipitar
to precipitate
precipitar
to rush
apresurado
hasty
apresurado
hurried
el aterrizaje
landing
mecer
to rock
mecer
to swing
el/la portavoz
spokesperson
ceder
to ease up
ceder
to yield
ceder
to give in
ceder
to transfer
sensato
sensible
el pelele
puppet
el pelele
wimp
pillar
to catch
pillar
to catch
tendido
stretched out
el tendido
hanging
el redentor
redeemer
redentor
redeeming
escabullirse
to slip away
narices
darn
narices
the heck
lúgubre
mournful
lúgubre
dismal
difuso
vague
difuso
dim
insuflar
to breathe
insuflar
to insufflate
exprimir
to squeeze
precavido
careful
el montaje
setup
el montaje
staging
la polémica
controversy
exento
without
exento
exempt
caducar
to be no longer valid
caducar
to expire
la agudeza
sharpness
la agudeza
sharpness
extraviar
to mislay
extraviar
to lose
acertar
to get right
acertar
to guess correctly
recurrente
recurrent
recurrente
recurring
el alquitrán
tar
achicharrar
to plague
achicharrar
to scorch
la pila
battery
instruir
to instruct
instruir
to try
instruir
to hear
secundar
to back
secundar
to second
el estancamiento
stagnation
el estancamiento
stalemate
acudir
to come
acudir
to go to
sediento
hungry
sediento
thirsty
embriagar
to intoxicate
embriagar
to make drunk
escudarse
to use as an excuse
escudarse
to hide behind
propiciar
to cause
propiciar
to foster
escenificar
make a stage version of
escenificar
to dramatize
el ladrillo
drag
el ladrillo
brick
el jaleo
racket
el jaleo
row
titubear
to hesitate
la rienda
rein
tamizar
to screen
tamizar
to sift
asqueado
sickened
asqueado
disgusted
el asomo
hint
el asomo
sign
el asomo
trace
agónico
death
agónico
dying
retorcer
to twist
retorcer
to wring
aberrante
aberrant
aberrante
abnormal
utópico
utopian
tergiversar
to distort
tergiversar
to twist
el intervalo
interval
fulminar
to hurl
despellejar
to skin
despellejar
to tear to pieces
adelantarse
to come early
adelantarse
to go on ahead
la juerga
binge
la juerga
partying
el motero
motorcyclist
el motero
biker
encabezar
to be at the top of
encabezar
to head
casero
homemade
el casero
landlord
acosar
to pester
topar
to run into
topar
to come to
topar
to run into
pasar por alto
to overlook
pasar por alto
to overlook
ineludible
inevitable
ineludible
unavoidable
el trajín
transport
el trajín
hustle and bustle
farsante
deceitful
el/la farsante
fraud
asediar
to bother
asediar
to lay siege to
decantarse
to move towards
decantarse
to opt for
tantear
to feel one's way
tantear
to feel
pillar
to get
albergar
to be home to
abuchear
to jeer at
abuchear
to boo
la afición
hobby
la afición
pastime
apurar
to use up
apurar
to finish
pernoctar
to stay overnight
congénito
innate
el vicio
vice
recio
hard
recio
tough
rebasar
to surpass
rebasar
to exceed
entablar
to strike up
entablar
to start
rebanar
to cut
rebanar
to slice
untar
to smear
untar
to spread
anejo
attached
anejo
joined
arrastrar
to brush
arrastrar
to drag
la pinta
spot
achacar
to blame
achacar
to attribute
abrasador
burning
el tugurio
shack
ebrio
drunk
ebrio
intoxicated
la congoja
anguish
la congoja
distress
el desasosiego
unease
el desasosiego
anxiety
inmundo
filthy
inmundo
foul
la sandez
foolishness
la sandez
stupid thing
rechistar
to complain
aguzar
to prick up
aguzar
to sharpen
aguzar
to sharpen
por adelantado
beforehand
por adelantado
in advance
caducar
to be past its use-by date
caducar
to go past its sell-by date
el poniente
west
poniente
setting
la marra
deficiency
encanecer
to go gray
descubierto
exposed
recelar
to suspect
receloso
suspicious
la nitidez
clarity
angostar
to narrow
presuroso
quick
la laya
kind
el cerrajero
locksmith
repartir
to deliver
repartir
to deal
repartir
to divide
delatar
to betray
dar rienda suelta a
to give free rein to
dar rienda suelta a
to vent
figurar
to be prominent
figurar
to feign
figurar
to represent
raído
worn-out
redondo
round-trip
redondo
round
el harapo
rag
el harapo
tatters
harto
extremely
harto
fed up
estrafalario
bizarre
estrafalario
eccentric
la calaña
sort
la calaña
ilk
hacinar
to heap
hacinar
to cram
el lupanar
brothel
el andrajo
rag
desmontar
to dismantle
desmontar
to take apart
forjarse
to build up
forjarse
to shape for oneself
abordar
to approach
la gula
gluttony
desfallecer
to pass out
el atavío
attire
el atavío
get-up
percatarse
to realise
el mancebo
young man
el mancebo
youth
despedir
to give off
el tufo
stink
crispar
to get on one's nerves
crispar
to set on edge
estival
summer
el hedor
stink
el gentío
crowd
el bochorno
muggy heat
el bochorno
sultry weather
tumbado
lying down
escabullirse
to scurry off
deslizarse
to slip away
la menudencia
smallness
la menudencia
trifle
las sandeces
nonsense
la sarta
string
la sarta
pack
intrigar
to plot
intrigar
to scheme
los quehaceres
housework
desentenderse
to pretend not to know
desentenderse
to wash one's hands of
abrumar
to overwhelm
abrumar
to weigh down
rayano
bordering on
rayano
verging on
timorato
spineless
el timorato
wimp
el malestar
discomfort
el malestar
unease
de par en par
wide open
la alacena
closet
la alacena
pantry
la techumbre
roof
el cuchitril
pigpen
el cuchitril
dump
el esquinazo
corner
encaminarse
to set out for
encaminarse
to head toward
la buhardilla
loft
la buhardilla
attic
tramar
to hatch
tramar
to plot
sopesar
to feel the weight of
recorrer
to cover
recorrer
to travel around
adentrarse
to go into
el buitre
vulture
el/la buitre
vulture
florecer
to blossom
florecer
to flourish
artero
sly
artero
crafty
el paradigma
model
descartar
to dismiss
descartar
to rule out
doblegar
to overcome
doblegar
to vanquish
la desgana
lack of appetite
la desgana
lack of enthusiasm
abatir
to cut down
abatir
to demolish
abatir
to bring down
abatir
to take down
abatido
downhearted
el semblante
look on one's face
el semblante
countenance
impertérrito
unafraid
impertérrito
unmoved
desgarrar
to rip
desgarrar
to tear
el conducto radicular
root canal
envilecerse
to debase oneself
envilecerse
to degrade oneself
desfallecer
to become weak
desfallecer
to faint
inmutarse
to bat an eyelid
inmutarse
to be perturbed
inmutarse
to get upset
el aplazamiento
deferment
el aplazamiento
postponement
la carestía
scarcity
la carestía
high price
la carestía
high cost
enlazar
to connect
enlazar
to link
el/la juerguista
party animal
juerguista
fun-loving
juerguista
pleasure-seeking
disoluto
dissolute
el abanico
variety
el abanico
range
apreciarse
to appreciate
apreciarse
to rise
atiborrarse
to stuff oneself
deparar
to provide
deparar
to have in store
recóndito
hidden
el elote
corncob
la manada
pride
la manada
herd
pillar
to catch
pillar
to get
pillar
to look
el diantre
damn
funesto
fatal
funesto
ill-fated
desentrañar
to get to the bottom of
desentrañar
to figure out
impuesto
used to
subsanar
to correct
intervenir
to get involved
intervenir
to intervene
comulgar
to agree with
comulgar
to take communion
en cuanto
as soon as
pasar a
to go through to
pasar a
to go on to
inoportuno
untimely
el marcado
set
anegar
to flood
asolar
to destroy
asolar
to devastate
laxo
lax
laxo
relaxed
avecinarse
to draw near
avecinarse
to approach
el pudor
shyness
el pudor
modesty
alcanzado
short
alcanzado
broke
engreído
conceited
asomar
to come out
asomar
to stick out
el molde
pattern
el patrón
pattern
el patrocinador
patron
asestar
to fire
asestar
to deal
demoler
to pull down
demoler
to destroy
el accesorio
attachment
accesorio
incidental
nocivo
damaging
nocivo
harmful
desmontarse
to come apart
el perjuicio
damage
el perjuicio
harm
sobrar
to not be needed
humillante
humiliating
arrebatarse
to get carried away
arrebatarse
to get worked up
arrebatarse
to become furious
endeble
feeble
endeble
weak
suponer
to suppose
suponer
to imagine
constatar
to verify
chiquear
to spoil
la flojera
feebleness
la flojera
lethargy
la axila
armpit
etiquetar
to label
etiquetar
to label
achinar
to make Chinese-like
resbalar
to slip up
constatar
to establish
constatar
to confirm
zurcir
to darn
zurcir
to mend
ensanchar
to expand
congruente
consistent
congruente
coherent
fidedigno
trustworthy
fidedigno
reliable
abarcar
to extend over
abarcar
to take in
el atracador
bank robber
el atracador
raider
subyacente
underlying
ahorcarse
to hang oneself
lacerante
excruciating
lacerante
searing
contrariar
to contradict
contrariar
to go against
asegurar
to assure
álgido
critical
álgido
decisive
la matanza
killing
la matanza
slaughter
captar
to gain
captar
to get
dolido
hurt
pincharse
to shoot up
rebajar
to lose weight
rebajar
to reduce
el hada
fairy
el pinchazo
prick
montar
to set up
montar
to stage
el sinsabor
sorrow
el sinsabor
trouble
testarudo
stubborn
gran cosa
much
pujar
to struggle
la senda
path
la senda
path
flaco
feeble
placentero
agreeable
placentero
pleasant
a menos que
unless
patoso
clumsy
coger
to get
coger
to pick
coger
to borrow
coger
to get into
asemejarse
to look alike
asemejarse
to be similar
la paloma
dove
la paloma
pigeon
yuxtaponer
to juxtapose
asesino
murderous
la mueca
face
pisar
to fuck
el granuja
rogue
acaparar
to monopolize
enseguida
immediately
el contorno
outline
la fechoría
mischief
el desagrado
displeasure
la torpeza
gaffe
titubear
to stutter
espabilado
on the ball
espabilar
to wake up
el homólogo
counterpart
el recolector
picker
cuanto menos
the less
desligarse
to distance oneself
merodear
to prowl
despedazarse
to break to pieces
la palanca
influence
horripilante
hideous
salvaje
wild
dar a entender
to imply
estropear
to age
aparejar
to prepare
aparejar
to saddle
la escala
scale
alargado
elongated
acechar
to lie in wait for
alocado
mad
alocar
to drive crazy
conllevar
to involve
conllevar
to entail
la maniobra
move
la maniobra
ploy
el despecho
spitefulness
el despecho
spite
mezquino
mean
mezquino
stingy
mediatizar
to influence
mediatizar
to interfere with
el antro
dive
el antro
dump
el antro
club
disipar
to remove
disipar
to dispel
si bien
although
el despropósito
inappropriate remark
errado
misguided
errado
mistaken
estatuir
to ordain
estatuir
to establish
sofocar
to stifle
sofocar
to suffocate
rodar
to go round
rodar
to roll
embobar
to be crazy about
embobar
to fascinate
escocer
to smart
escocer
to sting
enardecer
to inflame
rebatir
to refute
rebatir
to reject
latir
to beat
latir
to have a feeling
torear
to dodge
torear
to tease
encerrar
to shut up
encerrar
to lock up
tanto
so much
arañar
to scrape
arañar
to scratch
trazar
to design
trazar
to mark out
enderezar
to put upright
enderezar
to straighten
proponer
to propose
proponer
to put forward
proponer
to propose
en tanto
while
en tanto
meanwhile
marcar
to mark
marcar
to mark
puesto que
because
el lastre
burden
alumbrarse
to get lit up
abordar
to deal with
abordar
to tackle
darle vueltas
to worry about it
entrometerse
to interfere
la nitidez
clarity
campante
cool as a cucumber
botar
to bounce
el sendero
path
el sendero
track
el bricolaje
DIY
el bricolaje
do-it-yourself
perito
expert
el perito
specialist
chutar
to go well
chutar
to shoot
colar
to pass off
colar
to strain
sacudir
to shake
mullir
to fluff up
desfilar
to pass by
desfilar
to parade
echar abajo
to break down
echar abajo
to pull down
a lo mejor
maybe
a lo mejor
perhaps
hallar
to meet with
hallar
to find
el baúl
trunk
el baúl
trunk
por consiguiente
therefore
destacar
to emphasise
fustigar
to whip
fustigar
to criticise harshly
el concurso
game show
el concurso
competition
la abogacía
legal profession
apuntar
to indicate
sopesar
to consider
sopesar
to weigh
la grieta
fissure
la grieta
crack
comportar
to involve
la holgura
comfort
la holgura
comfortably
la palabrería
idle talk
la palabrería
hot air
sabio
sensible
sabio
wise
el lema
slogan
el lema
motto
la ceguera
blindness
desafinar
to be off key
desafinar
to be out of tune
sobrar
to be left over
sobrar
to be too many
el michelín
spare tire
el estuche
case
hortera
tacky
hortera
tasteless
contabilizar
to count
contabilizar
to enter
la zanja
ditch
la inercia
force of habit
la inercia
inertia
esgrimir
to use
esgrimir
to brandish
la desgracia
tragedy
la desgracia
misfortune
el pellejo
skin
el pellejo
hide
asfixiar
to suffocate
el papel
role
hacer falta
to need
hacer falta
to be necessary
calumniar
to slander
calumniar
to libel
fulminar
to strike down
fulminar
to strike
enternecer
to soften
despistar
to mislead
despistar
to throw off the scent
percatarse
to realize
percatarse
to notice
abocar
to end in
abatido
depressed
abatido
dejected
el hígado
liver
ingenuo
naive
allanar
to flatten
allanar
to smooth
analgésico
pain-relief
el analgésico
painkiller
el brote
bud
indolente
lazy
indolente
indolent
desperdigar
to scatter
pulcro
tidy
pulcro
neat
el despropósito
silly thing to do
el despropósito
nonsense
empedernido
hardened
el camello
pusher
el camello
dealer
el anonimato
anonymity
el esmero
great care
nutrido
nourished
asequible
affordable
asequible
reasonably priced
desde luego
of course
desde luego
of course
sintonizar
to tune in to
molar
to be in
molar
to be cool
a la deriva
adrift
presagiar
to foreshadow
presagiar
to foretell
ocurrente
clever
el palmo
several inches
la abolladura
dent
rebosar
to be filled to the brim with
rebosar
to overflow
el engranaje
gears
el engranaje
machinery
el ocaso
sunset
la penumbra
semi-darkness
la penumbra
half-light
empapar
to drench
empapar
to soak
la palanca
crowbar
la palanca
lever
raspar
to scrape off
raspar
to scrape
la escarcha
frost
enchufar
to turn on
enchufar
to plug in
la pestaña
eyelash
encoger
to tuck in
encoger
to shrink
erigir
to build
apuntar
to point at
apuntar
to aim
la deriva
drift
la deriva
drift
subestimar
to underestimate
el recorrido
route
el recorrido
trip
desempeñar
to carry out
desempeñar
to play
tambalearse
to stagger
la fealdad
ugliness
precipitarse
to rush
precipitarse
to be rash
precipitarse
to crash
animar
to encourage
venirse abajo
to collapse
venirse abajo
to fall apart
boquiabierto
dumbstruck
boquiabierto
speechless
plantar cara
to confront
plantar cara
to stand one's ground
a su vez
for her part
a su vez
for his part
con tal de que
as long as
forjar
to shape
forjar
to forge
sobrepasar
to exceed
sobrepasar
to overshoot
la época
period
el traspié
blunder
el traspié
stumble
acosar
to hound
acosar
to harass
el esmero
care
el esmero
diligence
el provecho
profit
el provecho
benefit
semejante
such
semejante
similar
derramarse
to spill
el albedrío
free will
a partir de
from
encarnar
to personify
encarnar
to embody
mediante
with
aterrar
to fill with earth
aterrar
to terrify
adentrarse
to go deep into
adentrarse
to go in depth into
arrancar
to pull out
arrancar
to uproot
puesto que
given that
puesto que
since
ensanchar
to enlarge
ensanchar
to widen
a medida que
as
embustero
lying
el embustero
liar
maquinar
to plot
delatar
to give away
delatar
to denounce
delatar
to inform on
la desdicha
misfortune
la desdicha
unhappiness
deslumbrar
to dazzle
el recelo
mistrust
el recelo
suspicion
escabullirse
to escape
confeccionar
to draw up
confeccionar
to make
erguido
straight
erguido
upright
la coraza
shield
inerme
defenseless
inerme
unarmed
horripilante
hair-raising
horripilante
horrifying
innato
innate
renacentista
Renaissance
agudo
sharp
agudo
acute
acechar
to spy on
acechar
to stalk
diantre
damn it
el diantre
the hell
cohibirse
to become shy
cohibido
shy
cohibido
awkward
de lo contrario
or else
de lo contrario
otherwise
el dramaturgo
playwright
la trama
conspiracy
la trama
plot
la jugarreta
dirty trick
el pérfido
traitor
sea como sea
no matter how
sea como sea
in any case
desterrar
to banish
desterrar
to exile
precavido
cautious
precavido
prudent
tal y como
just like
conllevar
to lead to
conllevar
to imply
mediante
by means of
mediante
through
albergar
to accommodate
albergar
to house
colarse
to crash
colarse
to sneak in
plantear
to raise
plantear
to suggest
destacar
to emphasize
destacar
to stand out
abultado
inflated
fusionar
to merge
fusionar
to fuse
esmerarse
to take great pains
esmerar
to polish
por último
finally
asimismo
also
asimismo
likewise
revelarse
to prove to be
súbito
sudden
súbito
unexpected
abarcar
to contain
abarcar
to get one's arms around
abarcar
to take on
el entorno
environment
conciliar
to reconcile
conciliar
to find a balance
antaño
once
antaño
in days gone by
dilatarse
to be prolonged
dilatarse
to dilate
irrumpir
to burst into
manso
meek
manso
tame
trazar
to draw
desplomarse
to collapse
desplomarse
to collapse
apuntalar
to support
apuntalar
to underpin
recóndito
remote
deshacerse
to come undone
deshacerse
to mess up
volverse
to become
grato
pleasant
grato
pleasing
desgastar
to wear away
desgastar
to erode
desgastar
to wear out
la facha
look
la facha
face
el pupitre
desk
cotizar
to pay contributions
cotizar
to pay
cotizar
to value
la lumbre
fire
la lumbre
light
en la medida en que
insofar as
en la medida en que
to the extent that
el crujido
creak
el crujido
rustling
forastero
strange
el forastero
stranger
estallar
to explode
estallar
to burst
estallar
to erupt
concebir
to comprehend
concebir
to develop
concebir
to imagine
explicitar
to specify
explicitar
to state explicitly
el supuesto
assumption
entrelazar
to interlace
entrelazar
to intertwine
espantoso
horrific
espantoso
horrifying
a duras penas
barely
a duras penas
hardly
el paro
stoppage
el paro
strike
el paro
unemployment
nimio
insignificant
nimio
trivial
no obstante
however
efectuarse
to be carried out
efectuarse
to be made
el juicio
good sense
el juicio
trial
alegar
to cite
alegar
to claim
la desidia
carelessness
la desidia
apathy
atenuarse
to diminish
atenuarse
to lessen
retraerse
to retreat into one's shell
retraerse
to withdraw into oneself
alzarse
to revolt
alzarse
to rise up
el trastorno
disorder
el trastorno
disruption
afianzar
to consolidate
afianzar
to strengthen
derrumbarse
to fall apart
derrumbarse
to be shattered
acotar
to fence in
acotar
to protect
recurrir
to go to
recurrir
to turn to
embeber
to absorb
embeber
to gather in
la contundencia
forcefulness
contundente
blunt
el contubernio
conspiracy
recurrir
to resort to
embebecer
to charm
embeber
to soak up
la etapa
period
el acoso
bullying
sino que también
but it also
sino que
but
la incertidumbre
uncertainty
enfadarse
to get angry
enfadarse
to get annoyed
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