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apenas
apenas
hardly
precisar
precisar
to need
el saldo
el saldo
remainder
descartar
descartar
to reject
vagar
vagar
to wander
sin rumbo
sin rumbo
aimlessly
descartar
descartar
to rule out
recurrir
recurrir
to turn to
disponer
disponer
to arrange
arrepentirse de
arrepentirse de
to regret
el/la huelguista
el/la huelguista
striker
la bofetada
la bofetada
slap in the face
la libreta
la libreta
notebook
sobrar
sobrar
to be left over
el callejón
el callejón
alley
se nota
se nota
it's noticeable
desempolvar
desempolvar
to dust
la manifestación
la manifestación
protest
calificar
calificar
to describe as
la toronja
grapefruit
el cuervo
raven
la corneja
crow
la cucharadita
teaspoon
el/la sartén
frying pan
la bollería
pastries
la col
cabbage
la paloma
dove
el venado
deer
el chantaje
blackmail
acoger
to take in
acoger
to receive
la baja
casualty
conmovedor
touching
conmovedor
moving
calzarse
to put on
la soja
soy
la aguja
needle
la cómoda
dresser
el cordero
lamb
la arcilla
clay
el chal
shawl
inscribirse
to register
inscribir
to enroll
cuanto antes
as soon as possible
además
also
el tuerto
one-eyed person
la astilla
chip
el camarón
shrimp
el ejote
green bean
azul marino
navy blue
la encimera
countertop
el mentón
chin
el granizo
hail
parecido
similar
avergonzado
embarrassed
el trébol
clover
espinoso
thorny
orar
to pray
el perejil
parsley
el juicio
trial
el juzgado
court
peinarse
to comb one's hair
el peine
comb
el tazón
bowl
el lazo
bow
el hierro
iron
la bollería
bakery
los cubiertos
silverware
el cubierto
piece of flatware
el arco iris
rainbow
la camilla
stretcher
el impago
nonpayment
la gaviota
seagull
el serrucho
handsaw
la vajilla
dinner set
el remolino
whirlwind
la grapadora
stapler
impositivo
tax
el dependiente
salesclerk
la caseta
doghouse
acostado
lying down
el columpio
swing
la libélula
dragonfly
los calzoncillos
underpants
el gancho
hook
acantilado
steep
el planificador
planner
el apio
celery
el tallo
stem
la arroba
at sign
el albaricoque
apricot
el abanico
fan
liviano
light
añorar
to long for
marcar
to dial
las rebajas
sales
blando
soft
la anchura
width
descalzarse
to take off one's shoes
la grosella negra
blackcurrant
el grado
degree
amamantar
to breastfeed
el sostén
bra
el remolino
swirl
agregar
to add
el pasto
pasture
la grosella
red currant
el rascacielos
skyscraper
el rocío
dew
el eneldo
dill
ácido
sour
la zarzamora
blackberry
la peluquería
hair salon
la guardería
daycare center
el botón
bud
humeante
smoking
la camioneta
pickup truck
el candado
padlock
el saltamontes
grasshopper
la madriguera
den
gatear
to crawl
la crema batida
whipped cream
la natación
swimming
agarrar
to grab
el trapeador
mop
la enredadera
climbing plant
el sacacorchos
corkscrew
abrigarse
to bundle up
poco normal
not normal
soler
usually
la sede
headquarters
el gorrión
sparrow
dar de comer
to feed
la llanura
plain
la báscula
scale
la duda
question
dudar
to hesitate
arropar
to tuck in
el rumbo
course
facturar
to check in
venir bien
to come in handy
marchito
withered
hace falta
it's necessary
deberse
to be due to
la jalea
jelly
yacer
to lie
pleno
full
el edredón
comforter
temerario
reckless
temerario
rash
el estornudo
sneeze
entornado
ajar
el cabo
end
moler
to grind
por entonces
at the time
burlar
to evade
despejado
clear
espeso
thick
dimitir
to resign
comprobar
to realize
dar la lata
to be a pain
someter
to subdue
abrigar
to bundle up
esmerarse
to try hard
la gragea
tablet
toscamente
crudely
el nabo
turnip
erigir
to build
erigir
to name
aguardar
to wait for
engullir
to gobble
llevar a cabo
to carry out
desencadenar
to trigger
el arrendamiento
rent
cursi
corny
el desecho
garbage
la soledad
loneliness
el letrado
lawyer
media naranja
soulmate
coquetear
to flirt
el timo
rip-off
doblegar
to overcome
la nevada
snowfall
abocar
to end in
abocado
destined
desinflar
to demoralize
desinflar
to deflate
abrochar
to fasten
el/la socorrista
lifeguard
el/la socorrista
first aid worker
la quiebra
bankruptcy
el cisma
schism
el colutorio
mouthwash
el procurador
lawyer
el trimestre
semester
el trimestre
quarter
suprimir
to eliminate
apoderarse de
to seize
el/la manifestante
demonstrator
abarrotado
crammed
agazaparse
to crouch down
reñir
to tell off
diluido
weak
desviar
to divert
avistar
to sight
la manija
handle
el colmillo
fang
delatarse
to give oneself away
caradura
shameless
rendirse
to quit
entrometido
nosy
surtido
mixed
la desaparición
disappearance
el vertido
spillage
el mango
handle
el zoquete
dimwit
el zoquete
blockhead
cojear
to limp
rodar
to roll
aplazar
to postpone
fomentar
to encourage
agrio
sour
resbalarse
to slip
el velorio
wake
acudir
to go to
el papelón
spectacle
destapar
to take the lid off
la cloaca
sewer
tumbar
to demolish
friolento
sensitive to the cold
caducado
expired
caducado
past its use-by date
presionar
to put pressure on
el fugado
fugitive
el somnífero
sleeping pill
el zar
tsar
la recaudación
earnings
la recaudación
collection
exigir
to demand
a medida que
as
el descaro
impertinence
el descaro
nerve
restar
to subtract
apuntar
to aim
apuntar
to write down
obligar
to force
desternillarse
to split one's sides
el alcornoque
cork oak
el alcornoque
cork
el alcornoque
idiot
trasladar
to transfer
huir
to escape
contemplar
to consider
la frazada
blanket
comparecer
to appear in court
tétrico
gloomy
insólito
unusual
desmarcar
to dissociate
el recuadro
box
proponer
to suggest
la mazmorra
dungeon
lo de
the business about
prevenir
to warn
convenir
to be a good idea
el calabozo
dungeon
el celador
security guard
la papelera
wastepaper basket
matricular
to register
despejado
clear
de modo que
so that
desconocer
to not know
caer en picado
to plummet
la tira
strip
cetrino
sallow
rebotar
to bounce
ahogar
to drown
prevenir
to prevent
desprevenido
by surprise
el coraje
courage
el pulgar
thumb
propinar
to give
aferrar
to grasp
la siembra
sowing
el diálogo
conversation
apostamos por
we bet on
el duelo
duel
la hiedra
ivy
el risco
cliff
empinado
steep
a tientas
blindly
rebosar
to be overflowing with
retumbar
to echo
la chiquillada
childish prank
el brote
outbreak
el brote
sprout
apresar
to catch
enfriar
to cool
trocear
to cut into pieces
reconocer
to admit
reconocer
to recognize
a menos que
unless
indebido
improper
abrumado
overwhelmed
astillar
to splinter
apesadumbrado
sad
la gragea
pill
la gragea
small candy
forrado
lined
la pala
shovel
palear
to shovel
el cromo
trading card
puesto que
since
el hoyuelo
dimple
fugazmente
briefly
revoltoso
rebellious
pretender
to expect
emprender
to undertake
la venganza
revenge
forrado
covered
apartado
remote
de vacaciones
on vacation
el escabel
footstool
el recodo
bend
escocer
to hurt
huido
fugitive
la remontada
comeback
el taburete
stool
el duende
elf
pulido
polished
el frasco
bottle
el escaparate
shop window
el rótulo
sign
el recurso
resource
el recurso
appeal
el indulto
pardon
el adoquín
cobblestone
acaparar
to monopolize
destartalado
dilapidated
mugriento
filthy
estropeado
broken
la redoma
flask
la etiqueta
tag
tejer
to knit
desplegado
deployed
desplegado
spread out
revolverse
to toss and turn
subvencionar
to subsidize
dentro de
in
erguir
to raise
atado
tied
la babosa
slug
revolverse
to turn on
la coma
comma
rugir
to roar
trasero
rear
rendirse
to give up
conque
so
derrotar
to defeat
entretanto
in the meantime
la paliza
beating
el respingo
jump
el respingo
shrug
la corneta
bugle
pillar
to catch
el apremio
urgency
agazaparse
to crouch
agrietado
cracked
pegajoso
sticky
arrebatar
to snatch
demorar
to delay
el gozne
hinge
amortiguador
muffling
andrajoso
ragged
el ovillo
ball
colar
to sneak in
desdentado
toothless
la choza
hut
la percha
hanger
gimotear
to whine
el alféizar
windowsill
embargar
to seize
fregar
to wash
lúgubre
gloomy
el portazo
slam
la picadora
chopper
triturar
to crush
la estafeta
post office
desconcertado
puzzled
descontrolarse
to get out of control
de puntillas
on tiptoes
tararear
to hum
recuperar
to get back
latir
to throb
larguirucho
lanky
enderezarse
to stand up straight
atravesar
to go through
atravesar
to cross
la rendija
crack
el cogote
nape of the neck
no hacer caso
to ignore
bufar
to snort
la gacha
porridge
reseco
very dry
grisáceo
grayish
despectivo
derogatory
la goma
rubber band
la goma
eraser
esquivar
to dodge
el felpudo
doormat
el fregadero
sink
apuesto
handsome
la ronca
roar
pelearse
to fight
el bastón
cane
los bombachos
baggy pants
granate
maroon
el frac
dress coat
tropezar
to trip
resultar
to be
estrellar
to crash
el discurso
speech
estrafalario
bizarre
arriesgar
to risk
juguetón
playful
conmocionado
shocked
descomunal
huge
incorporar
to sit up
contonear
to wiggle
holgar
to be idle
la hilera
row
de soslayo
out of the corner of one's eye
recogido
quiet
la ráfaga
gust
pulido
refined
postizo
false
la pestaña
eyelash
la ceja
eyebrow
la paja
straw
sencillamente
simply
la verruga
wart
el manojo
bunch
el invernadero
greenhouse
la hondonada
hollow
a propósito
on purpose
a propósito
by the way
el nudillo
knuckle
atropellado
in a rush
atropellar
to run over
azotar
to whip
la aspereza
roughness
arrojar
to throw
el alfiler
pin
la fijeza
firmness
estirar
to stretch
dispuesto
ready
deprimente
depressing
desvencijado
dilapidated
la codicia
greed
el copo
flake
la costilla
rib
vale la pena
it's worth it
comprobar
to check
el regazo
lap
chorrear
to drip
plegable
folding
torvo
fierce
vitorear
to cheer
el patiperro
globetrotter
alucinar
to hallucinate
gemir
to moan
arrojado
daring
arrancar
to start
arrancar
to pull out
el hongo
fungus
involucrar
to involve
el autostop
hitchhiking
últimamente
lately
el arañazo
scratch
el apoderado
representative
de no ser por
if it weren't for
la amargura
bitterness
la amargura
sorrow
el antojo
craving
majadero
stupid
estrujar
to squeeze
el puesto
position
desagradar
to displease
disimuladamente
surreptitiously
la remolacha
beet
torpe
clumsy
el ultraje
insult
ulular
to howl
el chaparrón
downpour
la chulería
cockiness
adelantar
to overtake
el gamberro
troublemaker
el cubo
bucket
trepar
to climb
encoger
to shrink
la prenda
garment
cuanto más
the more
remendado
patched
holgado
loose-fitting
el flequillo
bangs
al rape
cut close
flacucho
skinny
desesperado
desperate
el sobrante
surplus
la patera
dinghy
jadear
to pant
la denuncia
complaint
denunciar
to report
el allanamiento
forced entry
el alcance
reach
acarrear
to carry
regañar
to scold
agachar
to lower
el mostrador
counter
burlón
mocking
el sollozo
sob
estropear
to damage
estropear
to ruin
rezongar
to grumble
el repollo
cabbage
la manzana
block
a la vez
at the same time
el envoltorio
wrapping
desembalar
to unpack
el/la pillastre
scoundrel
el pichón
young pigeon
por si
in case
volcar
to knock over
entretanto
meanwhile
por todos lados
everywhere
matinal
morning
bramar
to roar
conllevar
to involve
aborrecer
to abhor
la alacena
closet
la alacena
cupboard
el roce
rubbing
el sobresalto
fright
el tiovivo
merry-go-round
el retrato
portrait
la repisa
shelf
el latón
brass
en absoluto
not at all
pellizcar
to pinch
el seto
hedge
pulcro
neat
pulcro
tidy
escabullirse
to slip away
sonarse
to blow
el estrépito
crash
titilante
twinkling
estremecer
to make shudder
el umbral
threshold
la verja
iron gate
dominarse
to control oneself
sisear
to hiss
el aullido
howl
súbitamente
suddenly
sobrecogedor
shocking
desgreñado
disheveled
la mata
bush
tener sueño
to be sleepy
el azabache
jet
desaliñado
slovenly
la calzada
road
ha sido
it's been
a regañadientes
reluctantly
marear
to confuse
marear
to make sick
por encima de
over
el suegro
father-in-law
dar patadas
to kick
retrasarse
to be running late
la puntilla
lace edging
asombroso
amazing
tartamudear
to stutter
la antelación
notice
embargar
to overwhelm
apesadumbrado
sorrowful
la palmada
pat
por la que
why
la tapia
wall
avalar
to guarantee
avalar
to endorse
tumbar
to knock down
deseoso
eager
acatar
to comply with
halagar
to flatter
soslayar
to avoid
descuidado
careless
reprochar
to blame
acorralar
to corner
resoplar
to puff
disgustar
to upset
tieso
upright
tieso
stiff
la montura
frames
la cuenta
bead
el apagador
extinguisher
apagar la luz
to turn the light off
contemplar
to gaze at
lucir
to wear
antojarse
to feel like
estallar
to burst
leve
slight
revolver
to look through
revolver
to go through
la capa
cloak
lo suyo
what's his
centellear
to sparkle
surgir
to emerge
súbito
sudden
pestañear
to blink
adormecerse
to fall asleep
intranquilo
restless
escudriñar
to scrutinize
desbaratar
to ruin
provocar
to cause
el abatimiento
dejection
mascullar
to mumble
cuchichear
to whisper
el contagio
infection
disparar
to trigger
tramitar
to process
desoír
to ignore
la quimera
illusion
el rebaño
herd
resuelto
determined
de vez en cuando
once in a while
acaso
perhaps
mezquino
stingy
atesorar
to amass
el ansia
yearning
avaro
miserly
en cuanto
as soon as
el malevo
ruffian
el rescate
redemption
al
when
la comparencia
appearance
despoblado
deserted
la llanura
prairie
fiable
trustworthy
a partir de
from
hace un rato
a while ago
pasear por
to walk around
de golpe
suddenly
el eje
main idea
alabar
to praise
detrás
behind
el paradero
whereabouts
la trampa
trap
el seno
breast
compadecer
to feel sorry for
apurarse
to hurry
apurar
to finish
apurar
to rush
el sendero
path
el aliento
breath
el barullo
racket
el guiño
wink
la persiana
blind
la moqueta
wall-to-wall carpet
fastidiar
to annoy
apagar
to turn off
el tronco
log
la pesadilla
nightmare
abonar
to pay
abismal
enormous
la bondad
kindness
atascar
to clog up
atascar
to block
taparse
to get blocked up
la carcajada
loud laugh
partir
to start
la consulta
inquiry
silbar
to whistle
la mugre
filth
cebar
to fatten up
el/la titular
holder
el/la titular
titleholder
el/la titular
incumbent
el charco
puddle
remangar
to roll up
el barro
mud
embarrado
muddy
el hocico
nose
arrodillar
to bring someone to his knees
planchar
to iron
poner la lavadora
to turn on the washing machine
pasar la aspiradora
to vacuum
recoger la mesa
to clear the table
repugnante
disgusting
colorado
red
mimoso
affectionate
enzarzarse
to get entangled
la voluntad
will
agacharse
to bend down
antes de nada
first of all
el hombro
shoulder
oler
to smell
aspirar
to sniff
aspirar
to inhale
rogar
to beg
rozar
to brush against
rozarse
to graze
la mueca
face
la mueca
grimace
la baldosa
floor tile
atrasado
late
atrás
at the back of
atrás
behind
maldito
damn
la pieza
room
pasearse
to walk
pasearse
to go for a walk
el ganadero
rancher
mala fama
bad reputation
apuntillar
to kill with a dagger
abajo
downstairs
de abajo
downstairs
ensalzar
to sing the praises of
reventar
to burst
despatarrado
sprawled out
el catre
cot
clavado
nailed
todavía
still
la escarcha
frost
apenas
barely
ilusionado
excited
ilusionado
hopeful
acostar
to put to bed
chillón
shrill
tambalearse
to stagger
alejar
to move away from
el empujón
shove
íntegramente
entirely
desplazarse
to travel
el/la indigente
poor person
el amanecer
dawn
arremeter
to attack
entretenido
entertaining
rezagado
behind
provenir
to come from
derribar
to knock down
desgarrar
to tear
el recinto
place
el recinto
area
en aras de
in the interest of
el urbanismo
city planning
al menos
at least
el aliño
seasoning
la aduana
customs
el resguardo
receipt
pase lo que pase
whatever happens
enterarse
to find out
inusitado
unusual
fracasar
to fail
las noticias de última hora
breaking news
por lo visto
apparently
seguido
often
el bacalao
cod
la homologación
authorization
la hucha
cash box
el/la peque
kid
regocijar
to fill with joy
averiguar
to find out
de lo más
really
la permanencia
stay
el tianguis
street market
el piloncillo
unrefined brown sugar
el/la vidente
clairvoyant
el desplazamiento
travel
el canto
pebble
la cal
lime
la fianza
deposit
la fianza
bail
permanecer
to stay
el aforo
capacity
avalar
to back
el toque de queda
curfew
tender
to hang
seguramente
probably
el tránsito
traffic
actualmente
currently
la cadera
hip
dirigirse
to walk
empeñarse en
to insist on
la exigencia
requirement
alentar
to encourage
el juicio
opinion
el colmo
height
la cúpula
leadership
la cúpula
dome
el reconocimiento
recognition
plantear
to suggest
el planteamiento
approach
sobrar
to be too many
ahumado
smoked
el atardecer
dusk
acosar
to harass
madrugar
to get up early
trasnochar
to stay up late
pernoctar
to stay overnight
parpadear
to blink
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