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glaseado
glaseado
glacé
el camarote
el camarote
cabin
el bisturí
el bisturí
scalpel
rastrear palmo a palmo
rastrear palmo a palmo
to search every inch of
la cerradura
la cerradura
lock
afanar
afanar
to swipe
la destreza
la destreza
skill
la vacilación
la vacilación
hesitation
la funda
la funda
case
el pincel
el pincel
paintbrush
el broche
el broche
clasp
la brocha
la brocha
brush
la planta
la planta
floor
impertérrito
impertérrito
unmoved
descalzarse
descalzarse
to take off one's shoes
la tintorería
la tintorería
dry cleaner's
la alfombra
la alfombra
rug
el tintineo
el tintineo
jingling
el golpeteo
el golpeteo
tapping
talar
to cut down
descalzar
to take off somebody's shoes
aflorar
to rise to the surface
indiferente
unconcerned
el fajo
wad
solicitado
sought after
arrojar
to throw
apretar
to press
comprimir
to compress
albergar
to house
desechable
disposable
atestiguar
to testify
llevarse
to take
el olvido
oblivion
el transcurso
course
la indolencia
indolence
el destello
sparkle
aparcar
to park
la camioneta
light truck
echarse
to throw oneself
la oquedad
cavity
el esfumado
sfumato
tratar de
to be about
succionar
to absorb
versar
to be about
transcurrir
to go by
el paradero
whereabouts
entrenar
to practice
atender
to attend to
la primada
stupid thing to do
el/la visitante
visitor
incisivo
sharp
la prueba
proof
la ejecución
execution
el roce
rubbing
la yema
leaf bud
la yema
fingertip
tardar
to take too long
inclinarse
to be inclined
manuscrito
handwritten
la espera
wait
interminable
endless
a lo largo de
throughout
derramar
to spill
la tarima
platform
tal que
like
latir
to beat
sumido
immersed
la aprobación
approval
erróneamente
wrongly
llegar a
to get to
el trapecio
trapeze
el despacho
office
la insignia
badge
inspirar
to inspire
insinuar
to hint at
la cadera
hip
la indumentaria
clothing
el timbre
bell
inesperado
unexpected
la lejanía
distance
atreverse
to dare
alzar
to elevate
indeciso
undecided
retratar
to portray
picotear
to peck
la jaula
cage
el barrote
bar
aletear
to flap its wings
el gorjeo
chirping
pertrechar
to provide
contemplar
to gaze at
trazar
to mark out
vespertino
evening
matutino
morning
raudo
swift
esbozar
to sketch
esbozar
to give a hint of
levemente
slightly
el estornudo
sneeze
el antojo
birthmark
el antojo
craving
lacónico
laconic
recóndito
remote
apenas
barely
la pechuga
breast
la pincelada
brushstroke
pardusco
brownish-gray
la silueta
silhouette
redondear
to round
otear
to look down on
cernirse
to loom
comprobar
to realize
comprobar
to prove
el acopio
collection
a diario
every day
acaecer
to happen
la añoranza
nostalgia
añorar
to long for
vacilante
hesitant
el ingreso
entry
acurrucarse
to curl up
el alba
dawn
la aspereza
harshness
el muelle
pier
la confección
dressmaking
escamotear
to palm
el ímpetu
vigour
agitar
to shake
la despedida
farewell
el desasosiego
unease
el pedacito
small piece
de parte de
on behalf of
echar a perder
to spoil
pugnar
to strive
la vieja
woman
el hostigamiento
harassment
el pico
beak
los anteojos
binoculars
premiar
to reward
el pretexto
excuse
anotar
to note down
tiempo completo
full time
el rastro
trace
la incertidumbre
uncertainty
ahogar
to drown
perpetuo
perpetual
plagado
infested
la asistenta
cleaning lady
posteriormente
later
el gesto
gesture
la mirada
gaze
sumar
to add
el delantal
apron
el martillo
hammer
ínfimo
negligible
me rindo
I quit
leve
slight
apoderar
to authorize
la superficie
surface
nauseabundo
nauseating
el hedor
stink
inservible
unusable
súbito
sudden
lastimero
pitiful
a modo de
as
arrastrar
to drag
para que
so that
verter
to pour
destapar
to take the lid off
la ribera
bank
acudir
to turn to
fatídico
fateful
el matiz
nuance
maravillar
to amaze
impregnar
to soak
el rabillo del ojo
corner of one's eye
el cerro
hill
la risa
laughter
sostener
to hold
el frasco
bottle
calar
to soak
manar
to flow
el labio
lip
etéreo
ethereal
entregar
to turn in
la volcada
dunk
la arcilla
clay
embargar
to overwhelm
latir
to sound good to
acurrucado
curled up
sumir
to plunge
antojarse
to have a craving for
el eco
echo
pintoresco
odd
pintoresco
picturesque
recién
only just
emanar
to emanate
cumplir
to carry out
encontrarse
to feel
finito
finite
la singularidad
peculiarity
la hermosura
beauty
exiguo
meagre
cotizado
sought-after
rodar
to go round
adornar
to decorate
el lazo
ribbon
el sobre
envelope
ocultarse
to hide
el amparo
refuge
de hecho
in fact
largamente
at length
el óxido
rust
despacio
slowly
el cajón
drawer
el rincón
nook
los tiradores
suspenders
la dicha
joy
el consuelo
comfort
desvanecer
to fade
sereno
serene
el escultor
sculptor
pulir
to polish up
el cincel
chisel
afilar
to sharpen
afilar
to date
afanarse
to do everything one can
el taburete
stool
áspero
rough
el murmullo
murmur
polvoriento
dusty
abordar
to tackle
por lo tanto
therefore
el oído
hearing
aguzar
to sharpen
demás
the rest
esfumarse
to vanish
al despertar
when waking up
lo único
the only thing
desbordar
to overflow
precipitarse
to rush
replicar
to respond to
la aprensión
apprehension
la desaparición
disappearance
siquiera
even if
siquiera
at least
ni siquiera
not even
la culebrilla
shingles
zigzagueante
zigzag
de lo más
really
repletar
to fill completely
paulatinamente
gradually
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