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el glóbulo
el glóbulo
blood cell
el/la remitente
el/la remitente
sender
el capricho
el capricho
impulse
enfatizar
enfatizar
to emphasize
isquiotibial
isquiotibial
hamstring
la cresta
la cresta
crest
la pista
la pista
clue
trotar
trotar
to trot
lustrar
lustrar
to polish
aflojar
aflojar
to loosen
la mayúscula
la mayúscula
capital letter
atropellar
atropellar
to run over
la sobremesa
la sobremesa
after-dinner conversation
la tribuna
la tribuna
platform
el desgarro
el desgarro
tear
el tejido
el tejido
tissue
bombear
bombear
to pump
regirse
regirse
to be guided by
intrigado
intrigado
intrigued
naufragar
to sink
el mercader
merchant
varado
stranded
rígido
rigid
trazar
to draw
recopilar
to collect
aprobar
to pass
desenvolverse
to get along
estancado
stagnant
la ceniza
ash
nítidamente
clearly
ensordecedor
deafening
aportar
to contribute
inigualable
matchless
la huerta
produce farm
destacar
to emphasize
disimular
to hide
dentro
within
el reiki
reiki
ingresar
to get in
el desencadenante
trigger
el hincapié
emphasis
el vellón
fleece
el acantilado
cliff
despectivo
derogatory
desatar
to let loose
el estallido
outbreak
la disolución
breaking up
la vulnerabilidad
vulnerability
el poderío
power
la impronta
mark
urbano
urban
oriental
eastern
occidental
western
mediado
halfway through
restar
to subtract
el misticismo
mysticism
célebre
famous
la adultez
adulthood
la cuna
cradle
el vendaje
bandage
el aguijón
stinger
sumarse
to join
la oferta
offer
vigente
current
la propuesta
proposal
la docena
dozen
la decena
ten
obstaculizar
to hinder
atentar
to make an attempt
relucir
to shine
frente a
opposite
la bala
bullet
el aula
class
la cuna
birthplace
rozar
to border on
diluir
to dilute
el tratado
treaty
apaciguar
to pacify
tambalearse
to stagger
pretender
to intend
la empresa
company
la selva
jungle
consolidar
to consolidate
la potencia
power
rezagado
behind
destacar
to stand out
transitar
to walk
accidentado
rugged
la cordillera
mountain range
imponerse
to set oneself to
lejano
distant
comprobar
to prove
sacudir
to shake
la esfera
sphere
el hallazgo
discovery
el/la caparazón
shell
el pasto
grass
frondoso
lush
árido
dry
el esquema
outline
el ensayo
essay
el parentesco
relationship
la cumbre
summit
la aparición
appearance
el flujo
flow
la cueva
cave
el espesor
thickness
la bóveda
vault
el yacimiento
deposit
el hidrocarburo
fossil fuel
anexar
to annex
abdicar
to renounce
el ferrocarril
railroad
permitirse
to afford
imponerse
to prevail
incaico
Inca
el garrote
stick
apresar
to arrest
el escalón
step
la hazaña
feat
absorbido
absorbed
proveniente de
from
la cámara
chamber
el pozo
well
adelgazar
to lose weight
contrarrestar
to counteract
por lo tanto
therefore
estallar
to burst
ligar
to pull
a lo largo de
throughout
vender
to sell
arrebatar
to snatch
la muchedumbre
crowd
el rendimiento
performance
el hígado
liver
el bacalao
cod
matizar
to qualify
tender
to tend
tender
to hang
la inversión
investment
el presupuesto
budget
a partir de
as of
a partir de
from ... on
esfumarse
to vanish
la carrera
journey
la derivación
branch
desmayarse
to faint
la guardia
shift
la cifra
number
ciento
a hundred
mil
thousand
la etapa
stage
el trastorno
disorder
la tregua
respite
velar
to keep vigil over
perturbar
to disturb
agudo
sharp
la nuca
back of the neck
reventar
to burst
chillar
to scream
el mentón
chin
acudir
to go to
de turno
on shift
compensar
to make up for
abogar
to advocate
el costado
side
el desagrado
displeasure
transitar
to travel
abarcar
to cover
arruinar
to ruin
el borde
edge
borroso
blurred
conforme a
according to
la genoma
genome
espeluznante
terrifying
encima
above
estropear
to break
burda
really
al azar
at random
ajeno
other people's
aplazar
to postpone
agrupar
to group
la bandeja
tray
las creces
increase
la barriga
tummy
el feto
fetus
incrédulo
incredulous
el campesinado
peasantry
diminuto
tiny
hundir
to sink
aliviado
relieved
el desdén
disdain
difuso
vague
el sitio
place
derrapar
to skid
tajantemente
flatly
destrozar
to destroy
aparatoso
spectacular
implicado
involved
cavilar
to ponder
el mejunje
concoction
trazar
to trace
regirse
to be governed by
la envoltura
wrapping
inerte
inert
la orquesta
orchestra
el sujeto
subject
enfadarse
to get angry
colarse
to cut in line
deparar
to have in store
vigente
valid
escudriñar
to examine
el auge
boom
dispararse
to go off
almacenar
to store
predecible
predictable
fiable
reliable
suponer
to suppose
soberbio
superb
exigir
to require
profundizar
to deepen
adquirido
acquired
la manada
pack
la colmena
hive
estrechar
to narrow
retroceder
to back up
disponer
to have
la pradera
meadow
emplear
to use
el/la neandertal
Neanderthal
vadear
to wade through
surtido
assorted
la oruga
caterpillar
el algodón
cotton
el asedio
siege
reclutar
to recruit
la maniobra
maneuver
encoger
to shrink
el pliegue
fold
marchitarse
to wither
extraer
to extract
la púa
sharp point
advertir
to warn
masticar
to chew
el patógeno
pathogen
la tela
material
el tallo
stalk
devorar
to devour
el chapulín
grasshopper
el saltamontes
grasshopper
el compuesto
compound
repeler
to repel
perdurar
to live on
el/la regente
manager
la alfarería
pottery
la pólvora
gunpowder
la tela
fabric
la seda
silk
el tejedor
weaver
reubicar
to relocate
designar
to designate
el saqueo
pillaging
el mandato
order
islámico
Islamic
subyugar
to subjugate
la planicie
plain
el chamán
shaman
implacable
relentless
aliarse
to form an alliance
el botín
plunder
desplazar
to move
el turco
Turkish
la estepa
steppe
la llanura
plain
forjar
to forge
facturar
to invoice
la escala
scale
el emprendedor
entrepreneur
arraigado
deeply rooted
la alita
chicken wing
horrorizar
to appall
distar
to be away from
aniquilar
to annihilate
triturar
to grind
la garra
claw
el pico
beak
albergar
to house
el largo plazo
long term
el corto plazo
short term
enlatado
canned
el ternero
calf
la camada
litter
alojar
to house
el cobijo
shelter
cárnico
meat
la tajada
cut
la tajada
slice
desgraciadamente
unfortunately
el agujero
hole
el comedero
trough
dañino
harmful
la soja
soy
el suero de leche
whey
el suero
serum
carecer
to lack
enriquecer
to make rich
la almendra
almond
la avena
oats
torturar
to torture
el invernadero
greenhouse
la tonelada
ton
el ganado
livestock
el camello
camel
frente a
against
la tasa
rate
la estadística
statistics
desnatado
skimmed
el acné
acne
recubrir
to cover
la rotundidad
emphasis
asertar
to affirm
la hipertensión
high blood pressure
el calcio
calcium
difundir
to spread
a medida que
as
digerir
to digest
el hierbajo
weed
arrancar
to start
el sistema inmunitario
immune system
el mamífero
mammal
el depredador
predator
el murciélago
bat
el topo
mole
envejecer
to grow old
caducar
to expire
abordar
to tackle
flamear
to flutter
aferrarse
to hold onto
captar
to capture
enardecer
to inflame
el ascenso
ascent
asegurarse
to make sure
detenerse
to stop
recíprocamente
mutually
la prensa
press
disuelto
dissolved
abolir
to abolish
conceder
to give
incendiar
to burn down
la sede
headquarters
argumentar
to argue
el mandato
mandate
canalizar
to channel
el/la canciller
chancellor
convencer
to convince
el asesor
advisor
postularse
to run for
el chivo expiatorio
scapegoat
aquejado
suffering
la traición
treason
atraer
to attract
tras
after
traicionar
to betray
alicaído
feeble
desmantelar
to dismantle
reprimir
to suppress
el aliado
ally
contraído
contracted
renuente
reluctant
la censura
censorship
privar de
to deprive of
el arzobispo
archbishop
la franqueza
frankness
explotar
to exploit
fundirse
to melt
fungir
to act
recopilar
to compile
ingresar
to enter
repudiar
to condemn
necio
foolish
indignar
to anger
deslumbrar
to dazzle
analfabeto
illiterate
la finca
property
a mediados de
halfway through
el virrey
viceroy
derrocar
to overthrow
invalidar
to invalidate
amplio
wide
el manojo
bunch
el boliche
bowling
agilizar
to sharpen
la natación
swimming
enganchar
to hook
el decálogo
guide
mugriento
filthy
el eje
axis
imbuir
to infuse
el cachorro
puppy
moler
to crush
triturar
to chew
el delirio
delusion
impregnar
to soak
impregnarse
to become influenced by
forjarse
to build up
aplastar
to crush
estallar
to explode
surgir
to emerge
ampliamente
extensively
el rasgo
feature
rastrear
to track
la derrota
defeat
consumir
to consume
vagar
to wander
entregar
to turn in
tumbar
to knock down
pararse
to stand up
la tapa
lid
taparse
to cover up
desahogar
to vent
gigantesco
gigantic
la hemorragia
hemorrhage
ocasionar
to cause
discutir
to argue
forrar
to line
asesorar
to advise
las mechas
hair
fingir
to pretend
la alacena
pantry
refugiarse
to take shelter
atreverse
to dare
florecer
to bloom
la funda
case
oponerse
to oppose
la aspereza
roughness
el promedio
average
el acontecimiento
event
posteriormente
afterwards
a continuación
below
el deber
duty
la figura
figure
pertinente
relevant
disponer de
to have
la cifra
figure
aterrador
terrifying
la cura
cure
el antídoto
antidote
la losa
tombstone
la grieta
crack
retumbar
to echo
salpicar
to splash
ejecutar
to execute
llevar a cabo
to carry out
acceder
to access
el balance
balance
serio
serious
grosero
rude
la eficacia
efficiency
merecer
to deserve
el cachito
a bit
medir
to measure
el ala
wing
devolver
to give back
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