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envejecer
envejecer
to grow old
el hada
el hada
fairy
el rencor
el rencor
resentment
encogerse
encogerse
to shrink
la estaca
la estaca
stake
enfrascarse
enfrascarse
to immerse oneself in
la ensoƱaciĆ³n
la ensoƱaciĆ³n
daydream
el destello
el destello
sparkle
atisbar
atisbar
to observe
espetar
espetar
to blurt out
abultar
abultar
to take up a lot of room
se atreve
se atreve
he dares
he aquĆ­
he aquĆ­
here is
el cordero
el cordero
lamb
estropear
estropear
to damage
la averĆ­a
la averĆ­a
breakdown
ingenuo
ingenuo
naive
ceder
ceder
to cede
umbroso
umbroso
shady
renegar
to disown
la sobrevivencia
survival
fƩrreo
ferrous
fƩrreo
fierce
inacabado
unfinished
condolerse
to feel sorry
el charco
puddle
el arrebato
outburst
la terquedad
stubbornness
agradecido
thankful
esforzarse
to try hard
resumirse
to boil down to
el desamparo
neglect
entregarse a
to devote oneself to
la carencia
scarcity
agotar
to exhaust
desbaratar
to disrupt
el/la doliente
mourner
el desconcierto
uncertainty
el vapuleo
thrashing
la mezquindad
stinginess
el cenicero
ashtray
el buitre
vulture
trastocar
to disrupt
desinteresado
unselfish
esquivar
to avoid
el rĆ³tulo
label
perjudicar
to be detrimental to
citadino
urban
la tina
bathtub
la mugre
filth
el truco
trick
amarrar
to tie up
letrado
learned
a medias
halfway
mutilado
mutilated
la andanada
barrage
basto
rough
palmear
to pat
chueco
crooked
el sorbo
sip
la ascendencia
ancestry
la pizarra
blackboard
culto
cultured
apremiar
to hurry
forrado
lined
el bulto
bulge
el cerro
hill
los palos
rails
la unanimidad
unanimity
congregar
to bring together
la ronda
patrol
el paisaje
landscape
quedarse
to stay
superar
to get over
superar
to overcome
reclamar
to claim
despojado de
bereft of
la leƱa
firewood
rehuir
to avoid
engreĆ­do
spoiled
poblar
to populate
ningunear
to look down on
el pabellĆ³n
gazebo
el centenar
hundred
el desprendimiento
emission
el desprendimiento
release
importunar
to pester
torpe
clumsy
el letrero
sign
el pelele
puppet
la vejaciĆ³n
humiliation
el desasosiego
unease
el huƩrfano
orphan
el cĆŗmulo
accumulation
arrepentido
repentant
escurrir
to drain
arrancar
to pull out
el paraje
place
el poblador
inhabitant
el hechizo
spell
parecido
alike
pudrir
to decay
esquivar
to dodge
jurar
to swear
lƔrguense
go away
soƱar
to dream
la inercia
force of habit
la inercia
inertia
parecer
to look like
parecer
to seem
el velorio
vigil
la nitidez
sharpness
estelar
stellar
desgastarse
to wear out
verosĆ­mil
plausible
ladrar
to bark
por fin
finally
agobiar
to overwhelm
compungido
contrite
el pƩsame
condolences
la peste
plague
la ira
wrath
avergonzado
ashamed
el asesor
adviser
estrenar
to use for the first time
el cobijo
shelter
la barriada
shanty town
la choza
shack
la ventura
luck
la rueda
circle
enfadarse
to get mad
el cacharro
dish
asiduo
assiduous
el allanamiento
raid
el paradero
bus stop
el pituco
snob
la cautela
caution
ida y vuelta
there and back
increpar
to reprimand
vagamente
vaguely
el murmullo
murmur
zanjar
to settle
disfrazar
to dress up as
desapegar
to detach
la proeza
feat
plantear
to suggest
la burla
gibe
el colofĆ³n
climax
vano
conceited
vano
vain
otorgar
to grant
agarrar
to catch
renuente
reluctant
el hito
milestone
la bofetada
slap in the face
subrayar
to underline
volcar
to knock over
la piedad
mercy
desgarrar
to tear
abrumar
to overwhelm
agotado
exhausted
el ahogo
breathlessness
el hĆ­gado
liver
el bache
pothole
valioso
valuable
el alijo
cache
el paƱuelo
headscarf
holgado
loose
divisar
to make out
el/la centinela
sentry
la redada
raid
el terraplƩn
embankment
requerir
to require
atar
to tie
el agujero
hole
maltrecho
battered
anticuado
old-fashioned
deslizarse
to slide
la novatada
practical joke
la designaciĆ³n
appointment
el nombramiento
appointment
gravar
to tax
atinado
sensible
el lineamiento
guideline
la condonaciĆ³n
cancelation
al borde de
on the verge of
ponderar
to consider
el desplome
collapse
el desmƔn
abuse of power
la hueste
army
el vƔstago
offspring
cavar
to dig
estorbar
to get in the way of
la cortapisa
restriction
el alegato
plea
vergonzoso
shameful
la saƱa
rage
el soplĆ³n
informer
el velador
watchman
el pitazo
whistle
el pitazo
tip-off
el hermanastro
stepbrother
enterrar
to bury
la liga
rubber band
estirar
to stretch
expuesto
exposed
retar
to challenge
aplazar
to postpone
enfundar
to sheathe
el grillete
shackle
la garra
claw
inverosĆ­mil
improbable
la entraƱa
core
esbozar
to sketch
la frialdad
coldness
hostigar
to pester
calcinar
to scorch
desplomar
to knock out of plumb
el recordatorio
reminder
la pipa
seed
la pipa
pipe
la pipa
barrel
arrastrar
to drag
el/la egĆ³latra
egomaniac
consagrado
consecrated
vacilante
hesitant
abstenerse
to abstain
abstenerse
to refrain
echar
to put
prever
to foresee
nomƔs
only
zafarse
to escape
zafarse
to get out of
convivir
to live together
el aerĆ³dromo
airfield
el arrendamiento
leasing
la compraventa
buying and selling
el envasado
bottling
almacenar
to store
el almacƩn
warehouse
los almacenes
department store
el aval
support
cotizar
to pay
comĆŗn y corriente
run-of-the-mill
por medio de
by means of
codearse
to hobnob with
incautar
to confiscate
la barriga
stomach
abultado
thick
quirĆŗrgico
surgical
desatarse
to come undone
el lingote
ingot
sustraer
to subtract
sustraer
to remove
seƱalar
to point to
abundar
to elaborate on
el abono
fertilizer
desquitar
to make up for
el montaje
assembly
abastecer
to supply
radicado
based
la pista de aterrizaje
runway
restante
remaining
deshacerse de
to get rid of
el compromiso
commitment
el apaciguamiento
calming
ruego que
I beg
el amanecer
dawn
estar al tanto
to know
el acero
steel
el caucho
rubber
el suministro
supplying
seƱalar
to show
enterar
to inform
enterar
to notify
a menudo
often
el suministro
provision
acondicionar
to prepare
el tramo
section
el soplete
blowtorch
recaudar
to collect
tramposo
cheat
la hoja de ruta
road map
descartar
to rule out
el parvulario
kindergarten
la planilla
payroll
el/la docente
teacher
el escalafĆ³n
ladder
retroceder
to reverse
el trapeador
mop
el coraje
courage
enfriarse
to get cold
surtirse
to stock up
probado
proven
el Ɣrbitro
arbitrator
el tocayo
namesake
el pellejo
hide
embriagarse
to get drunk
el hartazgo
one's fill
la gentileza
kindness
advertir
to advise
advertir
to warn
la devoluciĆ³n
return
la plusvalĆ­a
capital gain
el riego
irrigation
sobreponerse
to get over
despavorido
terrified
chocante
shocking
la cerradura
lock
el retador
challenger
abordar
to deal with
enarbolar
to hoist
la cotizaciĆ³n
value
el fuero
jurisdiction
limĆ­trofe
bordering
la racha
streak
el mote
nickname
el calzado
footwear
pertenecer
to belong to
el amo
owner
la hazaƱa
feat
la hipoteca
mortgage
fiarse de
to trust
el parentesco
kinship
el compadrazgo
cronyism
el contador
accountant
la zanja
ditch
desenfundar
to draw
ileso
unharmed
dantesco
horrific
a la par
at the same time
recrudecer
to get worse
el ahijado
protƩgƩ
el ahijado
godson
redituable
profitable
el leƱo
log
la barda
cover
la etiqueta
tag
la mercancĆ­a
merchandise
derrocar
to overthrow
la manutenciĆ³n
maintenance
el fajo
wad
la cosecha
harvest
el hilo
thread
el parpadeo
blinking
la mella
notch
los apuntes
notes
a la par
together
demacrado
gaunt
la Ć­ndole
kind
el vendaje
bandaging
otrora
formerly
asomarse
to lean out
el forastero
stranger
rebosar
to overflow
enclenque
sickly
avergonzarse
to be ashamed
el Ɣnimo
intention
desunir
to divide
el consejero
counselor
el consejero
advisor
ocupar
to employ
el/la vidente
clairvoyant
la ceguera
blindness
el alojamiento
accommodations
rendirse
to surrender
cifrar
to pin
el ancla
anchor
andrajoso
ragged
el regateo
bargaining
la peregrinaciĆ³n
pilgrimage
equipararse
to be compared
la redenciĆ³n
redemption
turbar
to disturb
fĆŗnebre
mournful
la endecha
lament
enseƱorearse de
to take possession of
los preparativos
preparations
regocijar
to fill with joy
sobrar
to be left over
venidero
future
abnegado
self-sacrificing
sanar
to heal
colgar
to hang
aniquilar
to annihilate
la hoguera
bonfire
la rectitud
uprightness
marchitarse
to wither
el pasto
grass
el tirĆ³n
tug
cada tanto
from time to time
cada tanto
every now and then
el papalote
kite
el barrilete
kite
el anhelo
desire
ahora que
now that
ya que
now that
el lema
motto
rimbombante
pompous
hueco
hollow
el lambĆ³n
brownnoser
ni siquiera
not even
pavonearse
to swagger
conseguir
to get
la hormiga
ant
el manicomio
asylum
aburrirse
to be bored
encojarse
to go lame
el deber
duty
el suceso
event
reinar
to prevail
necio
foolish
prender
to take root
alejarse
to move away
hipotecar
to mortgage
la ceniza
ash
fecha de vencimiento
expiration date
fecha de vencimiento
due date
el llanto
crying
extraviarse
to get lost
extraviar
to lose
el sĆ³tano
basement
el duelo
mourning
el roce
friction
si bien
even though
afanoso
industrious
el afecto
affection
cifrado
coded
infundir
to inspire
resucitar
to rise from the dead
comprometido
committed
arrepentirse de
to regret
el ruego
plea
la predicaciĆ³n
preaching
yacer
to lie
la lƔpida
tombstone
apagado
off
apagado
muted
el quebranto
sorrow
la orilla
shore
la armonĆ­a
harmony
tosco
rough
tropezar
to stumble
la ira
anger
digno
worthy
agradecido
grateful
el alumbrado
lighting
el farol
lantern
la aldea
small village
clavar
to nail
el desvarĆ­o
raving
despojarse de
to relinquish
quebrantar
to break
arrodillarse
to kneel
enaltecer
to extoll
dejar que
to allow
embotado
dull
tenebroso
sinister
ahora mismo
right now
el afƔn
eagerness
eludir
to elude
escudriƱar
to scrutinize
juzgar
to judge
padecer
to endure
el ceƱo fruncido
scowl
descomponer
to break down
la ferreterĆ­a
hardware store
sellar
to stamp
quedar
to remain
meramente
merely
impĆ­o
impious
encauzar
to direct
el mal genio
terrible temper
enojarse
to get angry
la puesta del sol
sunset
levantarse
to get up
despertarse
to wake up
aplastar
to overwhelm
carecer
to lack
la sintonĆ­a
tuning
el aullido
howl
casero
homemade
suplir
to replace
suplir
to supply
el arco iris
rainbow
la tinaja
large earthenware jar
la quimera
chimera
la ecuaciĆ³n
equation
el derrotero
course
el azar
chance
la peƱa
rock
desde luego
certainly
atar
to tie down
encomiable
praiseworthy
la alabanza
praise
regaƱar
to scold
quejarse
to complain
hacer frente a
to confront
hacer frente a
to face up to
prevenir
to anticipate
prevenir
to prevent
la ansiedad
anxiety
destituido
dismissed
el trastorno
disorder
la pereza
laziness
el arrepentimiento
repentance
el arrepentimiento
regret
subyacente
underlying
el arquero
archer
el arquero
goalkeeper
la marea
tide
el ayuno
fasting
ofrendar
to offer
reprender
to reprimand
el resfriado
cold
la templanza
self-control
la bondad
goodness
altanero
haughty
la mansedumbre
tameness
jactancioso
boastful
manso
meek
el despojo
loot
cuƔn
how
el sordo
deaf person
sordo
deaf
el rebaƱo
flock
comprensivo
understanding
el escudo
shield
tentar
to tempt
la codicia
greed
rogar
to beg
rogar
to pray
daƱino
hurtful
daƱino
harmful
el enojo
anger
engaƱar
to deceive
refrenar
to restrain
el reino
kingdom
el puƱado
handful
desafiar
to challenge
el bƔlsamo
balm
emplazar
to locate
despojarse
to get rid of
concebir
to conceive of
en cuanto a
with regard to
la pila
battery
el vacĆ­o
void
entraƱable
close
escogido
chosen
el lƔtigo
whip
el barniz
varnish
el barniz
veneer
la voluntad
will
tender
to tend
comprobar
to prove
el reposo
rest
encajar
to fit
labrado
cultivated
acontecer
to take place
el raciocinio
reasoning
desarraigado
uprooted
morar
to dwell
asombrado
amazed
el barrote
bar
rendir
to perform
congregarse
to congregate
anhelar
to long for
la escoria
slag
el imƔn
magnet
el hierro
iron
inundar
to flood
el resentido
resentful person
la misericordia
mercy
quebrantado
broken
la amargura
bitterness
encomendar
to entrust
debido
proper
exigir
to demand
conmovedor
touching
la valentĆ­a
act of bravery
la valentĆ­a
courage
lejano
distant
el tratado
treaty
el tratado
treatise
procurar
to try
el aguijĆ³n
sting
mediante
through
mediante
by means of
el trocito
small piece
desesperado
desperate
bienaventurado
blessed
desamparado
helpless
las tinieblas
darkness
las tinieblas
dark
asombroso
amazing
deleitar
to delight
el ansia
yearning
el pozo
well
parecerse
to be like
hallarse
to be
hallarse
to find oneself
el redil
pen
rugir
to roar
soplar
to blow
el trueno
thunderclap
el relƔmpago
bolt of lightning
resbalar
to slip up
la poda
pruning season
la ternura
tenderness
enjugar
to wipe away
por lo tanto
therefore
la herencia
legacy
la herencia
inheritance
liviano
frivolous
liviano
light
el gozo
joy
aquejar
to afflict
el padecimiento
suffering
ya sea
either
las diligencias
formalities
alabar
to praise
la semejanza
similarity
extirpar
to eradicate
la brĆŗjula
compass
el precepto
precept
menospreciar
to underestimate
terco
stubborn
misericordioso
merciful
la jactancia
boasting
a fin de
in order to
tornarse
to become
la viabilidad
feasibility
atender
to deal with
atender
to attend to
el apremio
court order
el consuelo
comfort
la morada
dwelling
agradar
to please
predicar
to preach
velar
to keep vigil over
la rareza
peculiarity
la comprensiĆ³n
comprehension
contener
to restrain
contener
to contain
desmoronarse
to crumble
aquietar
to calm down
sentido
sensitive
el sentido
consciousness
el sentido
sense
el Ɣnimo
courage
el Ɣnimo
energy
la tentaciĆ³n
temptation
canoso
gray-haired
ansiar
to long for
la actuaciĆ³n
conduct
la entrega
surrender
la entrega
delivery
el recogimiento
seclusion
reemplazar
to replace
la rendiciĆ³n
surrender
el prĆ³jimo
fellow man
el prĆ³jimo
neighbor
el ruego
prayer
el/la psiquiatra
psychiatrist
sensato
sensible
la sabidurĆ­a
wisdom
la diligencia
diligence
la diligencia
errand
el cƩsped
field
el cƩsped
grass
el cƩsped
lawn
enseƱar
to teach
la enseƱanza
teaching
medir
to measure
medir
to gauge
herir
to wound
el/la concursante
contestant
despierto
awake
radicar
to be situated
rebasar
to pass
tumbar
to bump off
tumbar
to knock down
la burla
taunt
campante
cool as a cucumber
por aƱadidura
on top of that
la aƱadidura
addition
el asombro
amazement
el encierro
seclusion
el encierro
prison
agudo
sharp
la estancia
country estate
la estancia
stay
la mara
gang
tƩtrico
dismal
la estampa
image
la estampa
appearance
el curul
seat
ligado
linked
pavoroso
horrific
el acierto
skill
el titubeo
hesitancy
el esbirro
minion
arreglar
to fix
la cacerĆ­a
hunt
la encomienda
mission
enfadar
to annoy
enfadar
to make angry
el atropello
outrage
el botĆ­n
plunder
apetitoso
appetizing
el fideicomiso
trusteeship
la hendidura
crack
la hendidura
split
callejero
street
el tĆ­tere
puppet
la pugna
fight
perdurar
to live on
el seno
womb
la cloaca
sewer
la cadena
series
pegarse
to hit oneself
urdir
to warp
el reclamo
decoy
el reclamo
complaint
tratarse de
to be about
tratarse de
to be a question of
agudo
acute
el agredido
victim
descuartizar
to tear apart
descuartizar
to quarter
rendir
to yield
recular
to back out
la falla
defect
la refacciĆ³n
repair
prorrogar
to extend
contar con
to have
contar con
to rely on
la gama
spectrum
enajenar
to dispose of
enajenar
to alienate
adquirir
to acquire
seƱalado
distinguished
seƱalado
special
el ayuntamiento
city council
el rĆ³tulo
sign
el rĆ³tulo
lettering
codiciado
coveted
la huella
trace
la huella
footprint
la embestida
onslaught
la embestida
attack
aprobar
to pass
la pedrada
throw of a stone
la trusa
underpants
la trusa
boxers
acribillado
riddled
el saldo
balance
la raĆ­z
root
soler
to use to
acorralar
to corner
decidido
resolute
decidido
determined
empujar
to push
atribulado
anguished
las exequias
funeral rites
averiguar
to find out
doquiera
wherever
atroz
atrocious
sensible
sensitive
socavar
to undermine
el desprestigio
discredit
cuadrarse
to stand at attention
perderse
to get lost
crudo
harsh
crudo
raw
acoger
to receive
acogerse
to have recourse to
ligar
to tie
sĆŗbito
unexpected
el estribillo
stock phrase
plagiar
to kidnap
el cautiverio
captivity
la escapatoria
way out
empatarse
to join
el fƩretro
coffin
cobrar
to collect
la habladurĆ­a
rumor
el luto
mourning
desalentar
to discourage
el prostĆ­bulo
brothel
el menudeo
retail trade
aguantar
to wait for
la curaciĆ³n
recovery
el sanador
healer
la toma
shot
la toma
capture
la toma
dose
el resabio
unpleasant aftertaste
rodeado
surrounded
el guarura
bodyguard
el alarde
show
el granuja
rogue
la ficha
file
certero
accurate
jugoso
profitable
el engaƱo
deceit
la talla
stature
a lo largo de
throughout
amagar
to make as if
pavoroso
terrifying
arraigar
to establish
la fachada
front
la fachada
front
mascullar
to mumble
tartamudear
to stutter
zafar
to free
tibio
lukewarm
desconcertado
taken aback
adentro
inside
disimular
to conceal
disimular
to hide
cobrar
to get paid
proveer
to supply
proveer
to provide
harto
fed up
el botĆ­n
loot
sumar
to add
acabar
to finish
soltar
to let go of
envalentonarse
to become defiant
envalentonar
to embolden
sacudir
to shake
auspiciar
to sponsor
el plagio
kidnapping
esgrimir
to use
alejarse
to go away
la osadĆ­a
boldness
sabotear
to sabotage
el apĆ”
father
inmiscuirse
to interfere
expiatorio
expiatory
de por medio
involved
poblado
populated
sobrado
plenty of
consigo mismo
with himself
consigo
with him
entregar
to deliver
trascender
to transcend
sĆŗbito
sudden
catear
to search
la pifia
goof
la averiguaciĆ³n
inquiry
enardecer
to inflame
vejar
to humiliate
espeluznante
terrifying
la franja
strip
la etapa
phase
la cajuela
trunk
el maletĆ­n
briefcase
el inquilino
tenant
la fachada
facade
mudarse
to move
colarse
to slip in
colarse
to sneak in
seguir
to carry on
seguir
to continue
el pilĆ³n
pillar
el hospedaje
lodging
reventar
to blow up
aventar
to fan
siquiera
even if
el cerillo
match
desquiciado
unhinged
el yerno
son-in-law
la madriguera
den
la mandĆ­bula
jaw
el disfraz
disguise
jalar
to pull
derrotado
defeated
la paliza
beating
el palo
stick
el palo
handle
apretar
to press
la cuƱa
wedge
el olfato
instinct
palpar
to touch
el infierno
hell
rebasar
to exceed
la fosa
pit
el gatillo
trigger
jalar
to haul
la hiedra
ivy
el Ɣguila calva
bald eagle
sujetar
to hold in place
solapar
to cover up
derramar
to shed
el herraje
iron work
el ataĆŗd
coffin
leve
slight
la elaboraciĆ³n
production
surtir
to supply
cicatrizar
to form a scar
el derroche
waste
agraciado
attractive
regir
to rule
abrigar
to wrap up
abrigar
to cherish
el bisnieto
great-grandson
la mancha
stain
tragar
to swallow
el trono
throne
el trono
crown
la cĆŗspide
peak
la cĆŗspide
top
la especie
kind
la especie
sort
el cobro
collection
la sugerencia
suggestion
parar en seco
to stop dead
el semblante
look
acudir
to go to
el recelo
mistrust
la convocatoria
notification
aglutinar
to bring together
el acopio
stock
pinche
cheap
el/la compinche
accomplice
el erario
exchequer
el paradero
whereabouts
la escopeta
shotgun
trunco
truncated
trunco
incomplete
el aterrizaje
landing
gozar
to enjoy oneself
enervar
to get on ... nerves
el trasiego
moving around
reclutar
to recruit
la charola
badge
el despacho
report
el jale
work
entregar
to turn in
el maletero
trunk
tejer
to knit
mocho
lopped
decidirse
to make up one's mind
decidir
to decide
el derroche
squandering
asolear
to hang out in the sun
la recƔmara
bedroom
el anfitriĆ³n
host
quedar
to have left
a pesar de
despite
a pesar de
in spite of
despampanante
stunning
comprobar
to check
la farƔndula
celebrity world
incursionar
to dabble
empeƱado
determined
el lugarteniente
deputy
el sƩquito
entourage
soler
to be in the habit of
el carnal
friend
cotejar
to compare with
indagar
to investigate
la cosecha
crop
el poblado
settlement
la cadena
chain
el tajo
slash
fastidiar
to annoy
la siembra
sowing
el ramalazo
lash
canijo
tiny
el calzĆ³n
boxers
la humedad
humidity
el escollo
obstacle
la farƔndula
show business
la esfera
sphere
complacer
to please
agregar
to add
el amparo
shelter
abarcar
to extend over
la prebenda
perk
la prebenda
prerequisite
datar
to date from
presunto
supposed
el pormenor
detail
apodarse
to be nicknamed
la contienda
contest
el manto
cloak
replegarse
to withdraw
la prepotencia
arrogance
la criatura
child
aplastar
to crush
aguantar
to bear
recrudecerse
to get worse
cauteloso
cautious
los anteojos
spectacles
escabroso
rough
el amparo
protection
deslindar
to define
deslindar
to demarcate
el pasamontaƱas
balaclava
ameno
enjoyable
retraĆ­do
reserved
retraĆ­do
withdrawn
despilfarrar
to waste
despilfarrar
to squander
comparecer
to appear in court
las diligencias
proceedings
enajenar
to transfer
el expediente
record
desmentir
to refute
agotador
exhausting
el montaje
montage
el ladrillo
brick
descaradamente
shamelessly
la pesquisa
investigation
rendir
to produce
el hostigamiento
harassment
omiso
negligent
desahogarse
to vent
la revisiĆ³n
inspection
la revisiĆ³n
check
el colchĆ³n
mattress
el menaje
household goods
la malla
mesh
apremiar
to urge
la cobija
blanket
acomodar
to put
ocupar
to spend
la valija
suitcase
fugaz
brief
la charola
tray
colocar
to place
colocar
to position
delatar
to give away
delatar
to denounce
el recado
message
enterado
aware
el complot
plot
el contubernio
conspiracy
aparentar
to appear
aparentar
to feign
la queja
complaint
sobrado
more than enough
acudir
to come
aplastante
overwhelming
el hervidero
hotbed
la palanca
leverage
la palanca
influence
echarse
to put on
arrinconado
cornered
tanto como
as much as
el portafolio
briefcase
sazonar
to season
la hilera
file
la portezuela
door
detener
to stop
detener
to arrest
el cartucho
cartridge
el retƩn
reserve
el retƩn
roadblock
angostar
to narrow
siquiera
at least
el pariente
relative
balbucear
to stammer
aludir
to allude to
asegurarse
to make sure
halagĆ¼eƱo
flattering
la secuela
consequence
colgado
hanging
hallar
to find
saldar
to settle
a quemarropa
at point-blank
sonar
to ring
jodido
fucked
el baĆŗl
trunk
la venganza
revenge
la pista
clue
la gorra
cap
desprender
to detach
desprenderse
to become detached
desprenderse
to come off
fidedigno
reliable
manchado
dirty
manchado
damaged
deberse
to be due to
la cuna
crib
el apremio
pressure
el preso
prisoner
ajeno
unaware
ajeno
other people's
ajeno
someone else's
la caleta
cache
estrenar
to try out for the first time
el hallazgo
discovery
sigiloso
secretive
amparar
to protect
la cicatriz
scar
alojar
to accommodate
burdo
coarse
burdo
crude
rudo
rough
la dureza
toughness
el aprobado
pass
la coyuntura
circumstances
la coyuntura
situation
aportar
to provide
la sucursal
subsidiary
la sucursal
branch
el insumo
supply
el esbirro
henchman
el reo
criminal
conseguir
to win
repasar
to go over
inagotable
inexhaustible
abrumador
overwhelming
la cueva
cave
asombrar
to amaze
el retrato
portrayal
echar
to cast
convenir
to be advisable
el ocio
leisure
encaminar
to direct
disuadir
to dissuade
esfumarse
to vanish
achicopalar
to bring down
aportar
to contribute
el entorno
environment
arremeter
to charge at
tierno
tender
desechar
to throw away
el vicio
vice
la senda
path
la oveja
sheep
librarse
to escape
librarse
to get out of it
agudizar
to worsen
roto
broken
la rƔfaga
burst
la rƔfaga
gust
el prestigio
prestige
la hambruna
famine
atraer
to attract
la cuadra
barracks
la cuadra
block
escogido
selected
el crisol
crucible
forjar
to forge
el eje
axis
vencer
to win
el aparato
apparatus
el aparato
device
aconsejar
to advise
aguado
watered-down
frondoso
lush
el manubrio
handle
la caballerĆ­a
cavalry
el enlace
link
aletear
to flap its wings
narrar
to tell
cabal
exactly
topar
to run into
injertar
to graft
la alharaca
fuss
la mula
mule
la multa
fine
la herejĆ­a
heresy
canjear
to exchange
el desenlace
ending
la turba
mob
el rito
ritual
el rito
rite
ajusticiar
to execute
la envergadura
magnitude
la envergadura
scope
el zancudo
mosquito
la loma
hill
parecido
like
parecido
similar
el apodo
nickname
la trinchera
trench
retrasar
to hold up
tal
such
la verga
dick
difundir
to broadcast
vencer
to overcome
alzar
to raise
escoger
to choose
la escisiĆ³n
split
a raĆ­z de
as a result of
alborotar
to agitate
el reciclaje
recycling
orinar
to urinate
cobrar
to earn
ligado
bound
arrinconar
to put in a corner
el socorro
assistance
la cofradĆ­a
guild
el cura
priest
pericial
expert
el rasgo
feature
el brote
bud
reprimir
to suppress
el quehacer
task
el quehacer
chore
seguir
to follow
enraizar
to take root
la vivencia
experience
el cupo
quota
el peldaƱo
step
ya que
seeing as
la viuda
widow
topar
to bump into
el piquete
picket
el alzamiento
raising
despojar
to strip
el enjambre
swarm
envuelto
wrapped up
atentar
to threaten
corregir
to correct
el ensayo
test
el ensayo
rehearsal
asustar
to frighten
parado
stopped
repartir
to distribute
la pinta
spot
el callejĆ³n
alley
el roce
brush
frenar
to brake
echarse
to throw oneself
el paro
strike
la huelga
strike
repartir
to deliver
bastar
to be enough
la crianza
raising
el regaƱo
scolding
aguantar
to put up with
fiar
to sell on credit
fingir
to feign
la vianda
food
escasear
to skimp on
joder
to fuck
patear
to kick
el mesĆ³n
tavern
el entorno
setting
caber
to be room for
caber
to fit
someter
to subjugate
someterse
to be subjected to
el canje
exchange
cosechar
to harvest
el torno
potter's wheel
aferrarse
to cling to
afeitarse
to shave
alejar
to move away from
apegado
devoted
el acontecimiento
event
trascender
to emerge
el desenlace
outcome
forjado
forged
dotar
to endow with
la reivindicaciĆ³n
demand
el aporte
contribution
el seno
heart
desembocar
to result in
atravesar
to go through
el reto
challenge
el fragor
clamor
el agotamiento
exhaustion
el condominio
joint ownership
la astucia
astuteness
el rasgo
characteristic
la estafeta
baton
audaz
audacious
pretender
to intend
el saldo
outcome
el nido
nest
prestado
borrowed
prestar
to lend
el cateo
search
aparatoso
dramatic
fatĆ­dico
fateful
tanto que
so much so that
el procurador
attorney
sigilosamente
stealthily
prĆ³fugo
fugitive
desde hace
in
redactar
to write
la cuartilla
sheet of paper
el renglĆ³n
line
quedar
to be left
ya que no
if not
ya que
since
la bisagra
hinge
dosificar
to measure out
el agregado
attachƩ
imprescindible
essential
arder
to burn
deshacer
to undo
el legajo
file
la hoja
page
la pulga
flea
la ficha
index card
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