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convenir
convenir
to agree to
la cloaca
la cloaca
sewer
inexistente
inexistente
nonexistent
embaucar
embaucar
to trick
preciso
preciso
necessary
nítidamente
nítidamente
clearly
la pavada
la pavada
trivial thing
paulatinamente
paulatinamente
gradually
enardecer
enardecer
to inflame
el fundamento
el fundamento
foundation
execrable
execrable
abominable
aletargado
aletargado
lethargic
el roce
el roce
brush
apoderarse
apoderarse
to take control of
el escondite
el escondite
hiding place
anteceder
anteceder
to come before
la derrota
la derrota
defeat
de turno
de turno
on shift
el chorrito
el chorrito
splash
incontenible
uncontainable
el borrador
draft
el cesto
basket
redactar
to draw up
el lunar
mole
terminante
categorical
el reglamento
regulations
la viveza
liveliness
tartamudear
to stutter
gratuito
uncalled-for
el procedimiento
procedure
despiadadamente
heartlessly
advertir
to notice
hiriente
hurtful
el/la agravante
aggravating circumstance
el crepúsculo
twilight
bondadoso
good-natured
tachar
to cross out
inmundo
filthy
el almacén
warehouse
la inundación
flood
destrozado
shattered
la bañadera
bathtub
el alba
dawn
el calabozo
dungeon
crispar
to get on one's nerves
borroso
hazy
despreciable
despicable
siquiera
even if
ahora bien
having said that
discernir
to discern
soslayar
to sidestep
el parentesco
kinship
el transcurso
in the course of
el regazo
lap
el sopor
drowsiness
el poniente
west
el salvamento
salvage
ineludible
unavoidable
ingenioso
ingenious
idear
to devise
presuntamente
allegedly
fugazmente
briefly
entrometerse
to meddle
la frialdad
coldness
compadecer
to pity
la maniobra
maneuver
traído
worn
asir
to grasp
el arrebato
outburst
el estremecimiento
shiver
la insensatez
foolishness
el desconocimiento
ignorance
desempeñar
to carry out
la fase
phase
la batuta
baton
dictaminar
to determine
el remordimiento
remorse
de costado
on one's side
disimular
to conceal
despistar
to mislead
trabajoso
arduous
sombrío
somber
el ánimo
mood
maldecir
to curse
el abúlico
apathetic person
escurridizo
evasive
arrastrar
to drag
la sorna
sarcasm
la manga
sleeve
la valija
suitcase
pérfido
perfidious
infiel
unfaithful
el vasallo
vassal
escatimar
to skimp on
echado
lying down
el asombro
surprise
encerrar
to lock up
el chillido
shriek
áspero
rough
el mago
wizard
probar
to prove
el gallo
rooster
presenciar
to witness
citar
to make an appointment
la ginebra
gin
estupefacto
speechless
al azar
at random
despavorido
terrified
rodar
to roll
insuperable
insurmountable
el apego
attachment
arrojarse
to throw oneself
el acorazado
battleship
el simulacro
sham
tentar
to tempt
el muelle
pier
la bajeza
vile deed
la tentación
temptation
despreciar
to despise
alelado
bewildered
la piedad
pity
la cueva
cave
sordo
dull
disponerse
to prepare
indagar
to investigate
el fondo
heart
las formas
appearances
triturar
to crush
mezquino
miserable
de entrada
from the get go
cuánto
so much
de manera que
so that
en cierto modo
to a certain extent
para que
so that
en cuanto
as soon as
el móvil
motive
caer en la cuenta
to catch on to
sea como sea
in any case
liquidar
to deal with
la oportunidad
occasion
dilucidar
to elucidate
pueril
childish
atender
to answer
permanecer
to remain
extrañarse
to be surprised
aducir
to put forward
la estancia
country estate
enredar
to tangle up
envolver
to envelop
humillado
humiliated
el desconsuelo
grief
el biombo
folding screen
el destello
glimmer
el indicio
evidence
indignarse
to be outraged
sobrevenir
to ensue
la comedia
farce
puesto que
given that
agravar
to make worse
mediante
by means of
hasta qué punto
to what extent
pues
because
atenuar
to alleviate
tenue
faint
pasajero
fleeting
la tenaza
pliers
tranquilizarse
to feel reassured
a fin de cuentas
after all
la garantía
guarantee
el chiquillo
kid
el cortejo
courtship
el pudor
modesty
acometer
to take hold of
desenfrenado
unbridled
perturbar
to disturb
el recuerdo
memory
abatido
dejected
el resorte
spring
de golpe
all of a sudden
fugaz
fleeting
el fósforo
matchstick
estrujar
to squeeze
la hermosura
beauty
enceguecer
to blind
atinar
to manage to
pisotear
to stomp on
atroz
atrocious
escueto
concise
tenaz
stubborn
el abismo
chasm
vislumbrar
to discern
neblinoso
misty
el paisaje
landscape
cuchichear
to whisper
la ternura
tenderness
desbordante
brimming over with
sobrellevar
to endure
la pureza
purity
la bondad
goodness
la limosna
charity
extrañar
to surprise
recalcar
to emphasize
forzosamente
by force
el/la sinvergüenza
scoundrel
despejar
to clear up
el despecho
spite
la zozobra
uneasiness
proseguir
to continue
valorizar
to appreciate
la seña
signal
el estante
shelf
la mucama
maid
la sombra
blemish
despertar
to arouse
anonadado
stunned
la soberbia
pride
constar
to be sure
la avidez
avidity
la petulancia
smugness
la codicia
greed
amontonado
piled up
blando
soft
la inexactitud
imprecision
transitorio
transitory
la dureza
harshness
reponer
to reply
el astro
star
el sonámbulo
sleepwalker
impacientarse
to get impatient
la firmeza
firmness
indignarse
to become indignant
enfurecerse
to fly into a rage
por lo pronto
for one thing
implacable
unrelenting
el relámpago
bolt of lightning
trazar
to draw
en efecto
indeed
musitar
to mumble
precisar
to specify
en definitiva
all in all
la arruga
wrinkle
la cana
gray hair
aparentar
to look
lejano
distant
escrutar
to scrutinize
apretar
to press
el banco
bench
la rama
branch
crecido
swollen
desprovisto de
devoid of
inusitado
unusual
restar
to take away
desencadenarse
to erupt
intuir
to have a feeling
aferrarse
to cling to
trastornado
traumatized
de otro modo
otherwise
rigurosamente
rigorously
vertiginoso
dizzy
el hervidero
hot spring
ralear
to become thin
inferir
to infer
vigilar
to watch
enterado
aware
el fin
purpose
ligero
slight
corriente
common
factible
feasible
de modo que
in such a way that
a medida que
as
enérgicamente
vigorously
entregarse
to surrender
el malestar
uneasiness
hacer señas
to beckon
asomarse
to appear
aflojar
to give in
hallarse
to find oneself
al cabo de
after
la lentitud
slowness
tembloroso
trembling
mudo
silent
animarse
to decide
apresuradamente
hastily
a partir de
from
presuntuoso
presumptuous
el colmo
height
vertiginosamente
dizzily
aflojar
to slow down
balbucear
to stammer
atropelladamente
hastily
irremediablemente
inevitably
la sencillez
simplicity
no obstante
nevertheless
abarcar
to extend over
el cartel
sign
audaz
audacious
torpe
clumsy
el gusano
worm
desgraciado
miserable
infinitamente
infinitely
atinar
to guess
el razonamiento
reasoning
suelto
loose
el mezclado
mixing
grosero
rude
desechable
disposable
surgir
to arise
revolver
to stir
amontonarse
to pile up
barajar
to shuffle
desalentador
discouraging
el ajedrez
chess
enrevesado
complicated
la cerradura
lock
de antemano
beforehand
portentoso
wonderful
inservible
useless
el desaliento
discouragement
jugarse
to bet
irremediable
irremediable
el ajetreo
hustle and bustle
la esencia
essence
alejado
distant
estribar
to be based on
fructífero
fruitful
advertir
to warn
entablar
to strike up
la torpeza
clumsiness
la amargura
bitterness
sumamente
exceedingly
singular
unique
la consulta
inquiry
reprochar
to reproach
malograrse
to fail
risueño
smiling
la rabia
rage
el/la cascarrabias
grouch
parco
laconic
dicharachero
chatty
exponer
to expound
descabellado
crazy
el azar
chance
desdeñar
to look down on
gozoso
joyful
encandilado
dazzled
a su vez
for their part
el encargado
person in charge
la ceguera
blindness
la habladuría
gossip
el bisturí
scalpel
el amontonamiento
heaping
atestado de gente
jam-packed
aseado
neat
el manicomio
insane asylum
despectivamente
contemptuously
el chiflado
nutcase
la ingenuidad
naivety
reventar
to piss off
la gentuza
riffraff
el malhablado
foul-mouthed person
el rasgo
characteristic
el conjunto
group
el gremio
union
la cofradía
brotherhood
referente
concerning
quemado
burnt-out
por lo visto
apparently
tímido
shy
atolondrado
stunned
repentino
sudden
el imprevisto
unexpected event
desgraciadamente
unfortunately
resignarse
to resign oneself
el mujeriego
womanizer
tropezar
to stumble
resuelto
determined
clausurar
to close
la tela
canvas
el primer plano
foreground
necio
foolish
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