Crónica de una merte anunciada

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de bruces
de bruces
flat on one's face
derrumbarse
derrumbarse
to collapse
el rumbo
el rumbo
direction
la escalinata
la escalinata
staircase
el sábalo
el sábalo
shad
desescamar
desescamar
to descale
el racimo
el racimo
bunch
colgante
colgante
hanging
incorporarse
incorporarse
to sit up
nítido
nítido
clear
el empellón
el empellón
shove
apremiante
apremiante
urgent
santiguarse
santiguarse
to cross oneself
el taburete
el taburete
stool
deslumbrar
deslumbrar
to dazzle
la caza
la caza
hunting
la escopeta
la escopeta
shotgun
azorado
azorado
flustered
la turbación
la turbación
bewilderment
parsimonioso
unhurried
la arandela
ruffle
presenciar
to witness
blindar
to armor-plate
irreal
unreal
el vínculo
link
intocable
untouchable
suscitar
to arouse
desprevenido
unprepared
mundano
worldly
el escarnio
ridicule
mojigato
prudish
imputar
to attribute
la flecha
arrow
atravesado
mean
el trazo
stroke
el desaliento
discouragement
el boticario
pharmacist
desvirtuar
to distort
el empeño
determination
el autor
perpetrator
el tropiezo
setback
el enigma
enigma
incurrir
to commit
el pliego
sheet
liberarse
to liberate oneself
la sonda
probe
la vejiga
bladder
el cauchero
rubber tapper
el/la teniente
lieutenant
el despecho
spite
la alucinación
hallucination
el cirujano
surgeon
asignar
to assign
la misión
mission
el anhelo
desire
encadenado
chained
la casualidad
chance
la ansiedad
anxiety
lineal
linear
el mechón
lock
disimular
to hide
el pudor
shame
la porquería
dirty trick
la cobertura
cover
el alumbre
alum
aparentar
to feign
adiestrar
to train
el cogollo
bud
el pollero
coyote
el gavilán
sparrow hawk
fijarse
to pay attention
altivo
haughty
trastornado
disturbed
la desventura
misfortune
malograr
to spoil
envejecido
aged
las antiparras
glasses
la aldea
small village
la ráfaga
gust
etílico
alcohol
la palmada
slap
inclusive
inclusive
desmigajarse
to crumble
el escaparate
shop window
empecinado
stubborn
el rescoldo
ember
el rastro
trace
rescatar
to rescue
el aposento
lodging
la quinta
country house
depurado
refined
el matón
thug
engendrar
to produce
pastoral
pastoral
concebible
conceivable
la baraja
card
la berenjena
eggplant
las baratijas
junk
la claraboya
skylight
la represalia
retaliation
descartarse
to throw away
el preso
prisoner
encañonar
to point a gun at
desbordar
to overflow
desatarse
to break out
el riñón
kidney
el dorso
back
el hígado
liver
al margen de
out of
el destrozo
damage
disponer
to have
carecer
to lack
el almíbar
syrup
manar
to drip with
fajar
to put a wraparound band on
la vísceras
viscera
el candado
padlock
aullar
to howl
la zozobra
anxiety
el helecho
bracken
el ataúd
coffin
el catre
cot
tendido
stretched out
la dispensa
exemption
inquietar
to worry
fatuo
fatuous
el alcalde
mayor
inclemente
harsh
la autopsia
autopsy
perentorio
urgent
vincular
to be united
el correazo
blow with a belt
resuelto
resolute
la tropa
troop
la patrulla
patrol
la discrepancia
discrepancy
afilar
to sharpen
la pocilga
pigpen
el cuartel
barracks
impávido
impassive
pasmado
stunned
sumario
brief
el párroco
parish priest
rendirse
to quit
vislumbrar
to make out
sustentar
to support
el albedrío
free will
las tinieblas
dark
en vilo
on tenterhooks
resuelto
determined
macerar
to soak
el sigilo
stealth
desbarrancar
to throw over a precipice
la piltrafa
scrap
el raso
satin
la misericordia
mercy
la jactancia
boastfulness
el talante
mood
el entierro
burial
la víspera
eve
el sobresalto
fright
el/la matarife
slaughterman
la bulla
racket
los cubiertos
silverware
el estuche
case
la comadrona
midwife
la artimaña
trick
aturdido
dazed
auscultar
to listen to someone's chest
la flaqueza
weakness
el sosiego
tranquility
el potranco
colt
perturbador
disturbing
arrasar
to raze to the ground
la perfidia
perfidy
agravarse
to worsen
la penuria
poverty
augurar
to predict
amortajar
to shroud
moribundo
dying
la esquela
announcement
la esquela
death notice
redactar
to write
riguroso
strict
manso
tame
el/la orfebre
silversmith
escaso
scarce
los recursos
means
el revuelo
commotion
el lazo
bow
la contrariedad
annoyance
el polaco
Pole
el polaco
Polish
las ínfulas
airs
altanero
haughty
el nácar
mother-of-pearl
la incrustación
incrustation
la empuñadura
hilt
lánguido
listless
rifar
to raffle
la verbena
festival
requerir
to request
el enredo
mess
dominical
Sunday
moler
to grind
diestro
skillful
desafiar
to challenge
la alforja
saddlebag
fugaz
fleeting
el brazal
armband
el camarote
cabin
la pianola
pianola
la leña
firewood
el muelle
pier
el sonámbulo
sleepwalker
al cabo de
at the end of
la índole
nature
la catadura
look
apremiar
to urge
el alboroto
racket
apartarse
to move out of the way
la maceta
flowerpot
el bramido
bellow
la penumbra
half-light
atravesar
to cross
el folletín
melodramatic novel
funesto
ill-fated
la pesebrera
mangers
la fachada
facade
el naufragio
shipwreck
la caballeriza
stable
la ciénaga
swamp
los desperdicios
scraps
el gallinazo
turkey vulture
el cinc
zinc
basto
coarse
el tablón
plank
el depósito
warehouse
el percance
mishap
desbaratar
to ruin
la perdiz
partridge
reponerse
to recover
la desgracia
misfortune
fúnebre
gloomy
soñoliento
sleepy
el estrago
damage
el presagio
omen
el augurio
omen
ajeno
other people's
ingrato
thankless
el pormenor
detail
evocar
to recall
salpicado
sprinkled
el higuerón
golden fig
el buque
ship
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