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adrede
adrede
intentionally
derretido
derretido
molten
derretido
derretido
melted
la gestión
la gestión
management
el heno
el heno
hay
pegajoso
pegajoso
clingy
pegajoso
pegajoso
catchy
pegajoso
pegajoso
sticky
agobiante
agobiante
oppressive
agobiante
agobiante
overwhelming
agobiante
agobiante
stifling
zarparse
zarparse
to go overboard
rayado
rayado
lined
rayado
rayado
striped
la sien
la sien
temple
socorrer
socorrer
to help
susurrar
susurrar
to murmur
la siniestra
la siniestra
left
la siniestra
la siniestra
left hand
templado
lukewarm
templado
mild
constatar
to confirm
apearse
to get out of
apearse
to get off
toparse
to run into each other
el trapeador
mop
el babero
bib
esgrimir
to wield
los comicios
elections
el cometido
duty
el cometido
mission
el cometido
task
el nido
nest
sentenciar
to decide
sentenciar
to condemn
sentenciar
to declare
sentenciar
to sentence
abarcar
to cope with
abarcar
to undertake
abarcar
to take in
abarcar
to take in
abarcar
to extend over
abarcar
to cover
la bobada
stupid thing
la bobada
silly thing
la bobada
nonsense
viejón
old
a menudo
frequently
la panda
gang
el adicto
addict
adicto
addicted
debatir
to debate
preciarse
to have self-respect
preciarse
to pride oneself
preciar
to appreciate
el/la vitivinícola
winemaker
vitivinícola
wine
aterrizar
to turn up
aterrizar
to land
codirigir
to co-direct
vallisoletano
of Valladolid
el chubasquero
raincoat
el encapuchado
hooded person
encapuchado
hooded
pyme
SME
la divulgación
dissemination
la divulgación
spreading
la divulgación
spreading
la divulgación
spread
la divulgación
revelation
la divulgación
disclosure
media naranja
half an orange
media naranja
better half
media naranja
soulmate
despedirse
to see off
despedirse
to say goodbye
avizorar
to spy on
avizorar
to watch
toparse
to come up against
toparse
to come across
toparse
to bump into
toparse
to run into
asequible
achievable
acomodado
well-off
carraspear
to clear one's throat
noquear
to knock out
incrustar
to bury
incrustar
to embed
incrustar
to inlay
incrustar
to set
friolento
sensitive to the cold
reventar
to ruin
reventar
to shatter
reventar
to blow up
reventar
to burst
la sarta
string
arremeter
to attack
agotador
exhausting
arroparse
to wrap up
trasnocharse
to stay up late
centellear
to sparkle
alumbrar
to give off light
alumbrar
to light up
alumbrar
to light
verter
to shed
verter
to spill
verter
to pour
el follaje
verbiage
el follaje
foliage
saborear
to taste
saborear
to savor
amasar
to mix
amasar
to knead
rallar
to grate
empalagoso
cloying
empalagoso
sickly sweet
el/la tiquismiquis
fussbudget
la yema
leaf bud
la yema
fingertip
la yema
yolk
la guarida
den
la guarida
hideout
la guarida
lair
el inframundo
underworld
echar de menos
to miss
el/la fantasma
show-off
el fantasma
specter
el fantasma
phantom
el fantasma
ghost
el malvado
villain
malvado
evil
la faz
face
el antifaz
mask
la mazmorra
dungeon
hechicero
bewitching
el hechicero
sorcerer
la pila
fountain
la pila
pile
la pila
pile
la pila
battery
la gaita
bagpipes
hogareño
home-loving
imprimir
to leave
imprimir
to print
arreglar
to sort out
arreglar
to settle
arreglar
to arrange
arreglar
to repair
arreglar
to fix
arreglarse
to get sorted out
arreglarse
to manage
arreglarse
to get ready
el trabajador
worker
trabajador
hardworking
asqueroso
squeamish
asqueroso
disgusting
la cola
line
la cola
tail
rumbear
to party
despejado
clear
despejado
clear
maullar
to meow
rociar
to wash down with
rociar
to douse
rociar
to sprinkle
rociar
to spray
el callejón
alley
desenterrar
to unearth
desenterrar
to exhume
desenterrar
to dig up
arrasar
to sweep to victory
arrasar
to destroy
arrasar
to raze to the ground
descartar
to reject
descartar
to rule out
el pantano
reservoir
el pantano
swamp
los efectivos
forces
la llama
flame
la llama
flame
despegar
to take off
despegar
to unstick
despegar
to take off
miope
nearsighted
miope
shortsighted
la montaña rusa
roller coaster
canoso
gray-haired
la brújula
compass
silvestre
wild
el reparo
scruple
el reparo
qualm
el reparo
objection
renegar
to renounce
renegar
to disown
el atracón
eating binge
el atracón
pig-out
el atracón
blowout
pincharse
to prick oneself
pincharse
to shoot up
pincharse
to inject oneself
empedernido
compulsive
empedernido
inveterate
empedernido
heavy
empedernido
hardened
el comilón
big eater
comilón
greedy
el murciélago
bat
el verdugo
executioner
la caricia
caress
derogar
to revoke
derogar
to abolish
derogar
to repeal
la laguna
omission
la laguna
lake
la laguna
loophole
la laguna
lacuna
la laguna
gap
adecuar
to tailor
adecuar
to adjust
adecuar
to adapt
la orilla
sidewalk
la orilla
hem
la orilla
edge
la orilla
bank
la orilla
shore
incoar
to commence
incoar
to initiate
desestimar
to disallow
desestimar
to belittle
desestimar
to reject
desestimar
to look down on
el fallo
mistake
el fallo
ruling
cautelar
precautionary
cautelar
preventive
embarcar
to embark
embarcar
to board
abobar
to captivate
abobar
to make stupid
chulo
neat
chulo
conceited
chulo
cool
la vorágine
maelstrom
la vorágine
confusion
la vorágine
vortex
la vorágine
whirl
la vorágine
whirlpool
desbordar
to burst
el mogollón
row
el mogollón
fuss
el mogollón
commotion
el mogollón
loads
el mogollón
load
agobiado
snowed under
agobiado
weighed down
agobiado
overwhelmed
la masificación
extension
la masificación
overcrowding
la masificación
spread
ameno
readable
ameno
entertaining
ameno
pleasant
ameno
enjoyable
abrasador
burning
el viñedo
vineyard
trotar
to rush around
trotar
to jog
el calambre
cramp
mudarse
to change
mudarse
to move
el matorral
thicket
rocoso
rocky
la tienda de campaña
tent
comprometido
engaged
desvelar
to reveal
desvelar
to keep awake
enterrar
to cover up
enterrar
to outlive
enterrar
to bury
lodoso
muddy
el charco
puddle
el imán
imam
el imán
magnet
chillar
to be intense
chillar
to creak
chillar
to squeal
chillar
to screech
chillar
to scream
bordar
to play brilliantly
bordar
to be excellent in
bordar
to embroider
plantear
to suggest
el trozo
piece
óseo
bone
sortear
to draw lots for
la estancia
cattle ranch
la estancia
room
el informe
report
destacar
to stand out
destacar
to emphasize
apabullante
overwhelming
encinta
pregnant
brotar
to bud
brotar
to sprout
regatear
to bargain
regatear
to haggle
feroz
fierce
la esgrima
fencing
el pétalo
petal
el zumbido
buzz
pastar
to graze
adrede
on purpose
el arbusto
bush
el terciopelo
velvet
floreciente
flourishing
floreciente
blooming
añejo
mature
cabecear
to toss its head
brindar
to afford
brindar
to offer
sacudir
to beat
sacudir
to shake out
sacudir
to shake
sembrar
to sow
sembrar
to plant
el bandazo
lurch
la temporada
period of time
la temporada
season
la quiebra
bankruptcy
sobrepuesto
superimposed
pervivir
to survive
el raudal
torrent
juguetón
playful
la cima
summit
ligeramente
slightly
el frasco
bottle
el frasco
jar
retocar
to retouch
la santería
sanctimoniousness
la santería
Santeria
el apodo
alias
el apodo
nickname
deslizarse
to slide
el bochorno
sultry weather
el bochorno
embarrassment
alcanzar
to catch up with
alcanzar
to reach
el hipo
hiccups
desaliñado
scruffy
la cota
height
la cota
doublet
la cota
level
la cota
coat
la bufanda
perk
la bufanda
bonus
la bufanda
scarf
la mecedora
rocking chair
el oso de peluche
teddy bear
el sofrito
sofrito
sofrito
sautéed
el sinsabor
trouble
repentino
sudden
el escombro
rubble
ronco
hoarse
oxidado
rusty
oxidado
rusty
la pestaña
tab
la pestaña
tab
la pestaña
eyelash
crepitar
to crackle
torpe
dim
torpe
clumsy
las prestaciones
performance
matutino
morning
el tanatorio
funeral parlor
el alud
flood
el alud
avalanche
desahogarse
to pour one's heart out
zafar
to free
anteayer
the day before yesterday
congelar
to freeze
remolcar
to tow
somnoliento
drowsy
la cobija
blanket
borde
rude
grosero
rude
el borde
edge
vislumbrar
to discern
resbaladizo
tricky
proponerse
to put one's mind to
proponerse
to set out to
la víspera
eve
ahumado
smoked
afinar
to perfect
afinar
to tune
la malversación
misappropriation
la malversación
embezzlement
aciago
tragic
aciago
fateful
aciago
ill-fated
la crispación
tension
el chupete
hickey
el chupete
pacifier
el sillón
armchair
envolver
to wrap
intercambiar
to exchange
desplegar
to display
desplegar
to unfold
ejercer
to exercise
ejercer
to practice
el catastro
land registry
acuñar
to coin
acuñar
to mint
enfriarse
to cool
el espaldarazo
recognition
el espaldarazo
backing
la falsedad
falseness
la falsedad
falsehood
hacia delante
forward
zanjar
to settle
el asesor
advisor
el cuentagotas
dropper
la polvareda
commotion
la polvareda
cloud of dust
matizar
to qualify
a fondo
in depth
empeñarse
to fall into debt
empeñarse
to insist on
empeñarse
to endeavor to
intuir
to sense
la pólvora
gunpowder
bascular
to tilt
bascular
to rock
soñar con
to dream about
el farol
lantern
el farol
bluff
abogar
to defend
el patín
skate
renovar
to renew
las damas
checkers
recabar
to gather
roncar
to be bossy
roncar
to snore
la desidia
carelessness
amparar
to give shelter to
amparar
to shelter
amparar
to protect
las sobras
dregs
las sobras
remnants
las sobras
leftovers
la cabecera
head
la cabecera
headwaters
la cabecera
masthead
la cabecera
headline
la cabecera
heading
la cabecera
top
la cabecera
headboard
la cabecera
front
la cabecera
head
agradecido
grateful
cremoso
creamy
álgido
icy
álgido
decisive
disponer
to arrange
la ociosidad
idleness
la ráfaga
blast
desembocar
to flow into
el crepúsculo
twilight
brindar
to toast
rastrear
to track
nocivo
injurious
nocivo
harmful
el sinsentido
nonsense
mudar
to change
freír
to fry
quitar
to remove
se mudó
he moved
agredir
to assault
la merma
decrease
el descalabro
disaster
la manada
pack
el marejada
wave
jugoso
juicy
cavar
to hoe
empujar
to push
la marea
tide
la desamortización
disentailment
la desamortización
seizure
la desamortización
confiscation
caduco
expired
caduco
outmoded
gatear
to claw
refunfuñar
to gripe
refunfuñar
to growl
refunfuñar
to grumble
la contienda
conflict
el hincapié
stress
la patraña
tall tale
empañarse
to steam up
alargar
to extend
gozar
to enjoy oneself
gatear
to crawl
gélido
icy
el buque
ship
escoltar
to escort
el pasatiempo
hobby
agitar
to shake
el muelle
dock
inusitado
unusual
el agotamiento
exhaustion
fluir
to flow
el alféizar
windowsill
la dicha
good fortune
la dicha
joy
el humor
mood
la manada
herd
tararear
to hum
el sastre
tailor
picar
to bite
picar
to itch
picar
to sting
el aguacero
downpour
ambiental
ambient
chapotear
to splash around
compasivo
compassionate
refrescante
refreshing
silbar
to ring
silbar
to hiss
silbar
to whistle
esparcir
to strew
esparcir
to spread
esparcir
to scatter
recabar
to manage to get
recabar
to collect
el estanque
pond
el estanque
tank
el saltamontes
grasshopper
el rocío
dew
desempolvar
to dust
florecer
to bloom
florecer
to blossom
lluvioso
rainy
acogedor
friendly
acogedor
cozy
añorar
to miss
añorar
to long for
humeante
smoldering
humeante
smoking
abrigarse
to bundle up
abrigarse
to wrap up warm
destacable
outstanding
destacable
notable
espantoso
hideous
espantoso
horrific
espantoso
horrifying
el desfile
procession
el desfile
parade
marchito
shriveled
marchito
faded
marchito
withered
abrumador
overwhelming
agredir
to insult
agredir
to attack
escupir
to spit
vejatorio
humiliating
vejatorio
degrading
el edredón
comforter
el edredón
quilt
el estornudo
sneeze
moler
to crush
moler
to grind
moler
to mill
la desdicha
unhappiness
la desdicha
misfortune
el chivo expiatorio
scapegoat
el transcurso
course
desordenado
disorganised
desordenado
disorganized
desordenado
messy
desordenado
untidy
adivina
guess
esculpir
to carve
esculpir
to sculpt
minúsculo
minute
minúsculo
lower-case
minúsculo
tiny
cursi
corny
descarado
sassy
descarado
shameless
la leña
firewood
la leña
rough play
saquear
to plunder
saquear
to sack
saquear
to loot
el contubernio
cohabitation
el contubernio
conspiracy
soslayar
to dodge
el ramo
bunch
el ramo
branch
el ramo
bouquet
atenerse
to obey
atenerse
to abide by
invernar
to pasture and fatten in winter
invernar
to winter
enfriar
to cool down
enfriar
to chill
enfriar
to cool
delincuente
delinquent
el/la delincuente
criminal
enconado
passionate
enconado
heated
enconado
bitter
encausar
to prosecute
colgar
to give up
colgar
to hang
el hada
fairy
cesar
to resign from
cesar
to stop
cesar
to cease
resbalarse
to slip
gemir
to moan
el chayote
vegetable pear
el chayote
chayote
el solomillo
tenderloin
el solomillo
sirloin
la servidumbre
servants
la finca
ranch
la finca
property
el estiércol
dung
el estiércol
manure
palear
to paddle
palear
to shovel
aferrarse
to cling to
el discurso
speech
papar
to eat
amable
kind
amable
nice
bostezar
to yawn
invernal
wintry
bajarse
to download
bajar
to download
descargar
to download
la grabación
recording
el arrendatario
leaseholder
a lo largo de
throughout
encantador
charming
el monaguillo
altar boy
demoscópico
public opinion
demoscópico
public opinion research
el escaño
bench
resistir
to get through
resistir
to withstand
metiche
meddling
el desamor
coolness
el desamor
indifference
el desamor
coldness
el desamor
lack of affection
plasmar
to capture
plasmar
to give expression to
el suero
serum
la veintena
twenty
la veintena
score
diezmar
to decimate
la plantilla
personnel
la plantilla
staff
apretar
to put pressure on
el homólogo
counterpart
homólogo
equivalent
increpar
to rebuke
congelado
frozen
la boina
beret
diurno
daytime
el amanecer
dawn
cabecear
to nod off
desvanecer
to dispel
despiadado
merciless
el/la corresponsal
correspondent
regocijar
to delight
regocijar
to fill with joy
barbudo
bearded
previsto
expected
previsto
predicted
temerario
rash
el calcetín
sock
desbocado
runaway
hiriente
hurtful
la saña
viciousness
la saña
cruelty
la saña
rage
dispararse
to go off
dispararse
to shoot up
dispararse
to rocket
dispararse
to go off
harto
many
harto
fed up
el vuelco
upset
el vuelco
complete change
patear
to boo
patear
to stamp in disapproval of
parpadear
to blink
parpadear
to twitch
pernoctar
to stay overnight
granjear
to gain
granjear
to earn
el escaño
seat
husmear
to sniff out
husmear
to sniff around
husmear
to sniff
trasnochar
to go to bed late
trasnochar
to stay up late
el patinaje
skating
risueño
smiling
azucarado
sugary
concitar
to bring together
concitar
to arouse
caritativo
charitable
susurrar
to whisper
ojear
to have a look at
la acidez
heartburn
grato
pleasant
el trabalenguas
tongue twister
de reojo
sideways
batir
to break
batir
to beat
zarandear
to shake
padre
cool
chido
cool
chido
awesome
guay
cool
guay
cool
fulminar
to hurl
fulminar
to strike down
fulminar
to strike
la ciruela
plum
ensordecedor
deafening
disfrazarse
to disguise
disfrazarse
to dress up
el cortometraje
short film
la ojera
bag under one's eyes
realzar
to lift
realzar
to highlight
remar
to row
la urbe
major city
la urbe
large city
las tinieblas
dark
el pavor
dread
poblar
to fill
poblar
to populate
sonrojarse
to blush
ajeno
unaffiliated
ajeno
unconnected
ajeno
foreign
ajeno
someone else's
ajeno
other people's
renombrado
famous
renombrado
renowned
el desempeño
redemption
el desempeño
carrying out
el desempeño
performance
maleante
wicked
el/la maleante
criminal
la aventura
adventure
despojar
to rob
la multitud
multitude
la multitud
crowd
averiguar
to discover
averiguar
to find out
la cigüeña
crank
la cigüeña
stork
abastecerse
to stock up on
enjuagar
to rinse
el telón
curtain
desparramar
to spill
desparramar
to scatter
las estribaciones
foothills
exprimir
to squeeze
el riego
irrigation
la ciénaga
swamp
el pesquisa
secret policeman
la pesquisa
investigation
la pesquisa
secret police
el vocablo
term
el vocablo
word
el percance
mishap
la potestad
authority
la potestad
power
el aventón
shove
el aventón
ride
convivir
to coexist
convivir
to live together
el parón
halt
prorrogar
to defer
prorrogar
to postpone
prorrogar
to extend
el óbito
death
el óbito
demise
el óbito
decease
carecer
to not have
carecer
to lack
la chapuza
shoddy work
la chapuza
trick
la chapuza
botched job
el aval
support
el aval
guarantee
tumbar
to knock down
el séquito
entourage
inequívoco
unequivocal
el implemento
tool
la herramienta
tool
cuerdo
sane
cuerdo
sensible
encaramarse
to perch on
encaramarse
to climb up onto
el vaivén
ups and downs
veraniego
summer
la sortija
ringlet
la sortija
ring
transeúnte
transient
el/la transeúnte
temporary resident
el/la transeúnte
pedestrian
el/la transeúnte
passerby
transeúnte
transitory
azotar
to devastate
azotar
to batter
azotar
to whip
los ambages
circumlocutions
sangriento
cruel
sangriento
bloody
por lo tanto
so
por lo tanto
therefore
reacio
resistant
tajante
sharp
tajante
unequivocal
tajante
categorical
el conejillo de Indias
guinea pig
la acogida
acceptance
la acogida
reception
la acogida
welcome
verídico
true
verídico
truthful
la avidez
greediness
la avidez
greed
la avidez
avidity
la avidez
eagerness
boquiabierto
dumbstruck
boquiabierto
speechless
aldeano
rustic
el aldeano
villager
la comezón
urge
la comezón
itch
oxigenarse
to get some fresh air
oxigenarse
to get oxygenated
ufanarse
to boast
el desmontaje
dismantling
galopante
runaway
abonar
to lend weight to
derribar
to demolish
ensimismado
engrossed
ensimismado
absorbed
lesionarse
to injure oneself
lesionarse
to get injured
refrescarse
to cool down
ansiar
to long for
la velada
soirée
la velada
evening
el apego
attachment
el apego
fondness
derrochar
to squander
la ternura
fondness
la ternura
affection
la ternura
tenderness
el espejismo
illusion
el espejismo
mirage
colmado
full to the brim
el colmado
grocery store
colmado
full
el despertador
alarm clock
chapucero
sloppy
el chapucero
bungler
chapucero
shoddy
involucrar
to involve
el entorno
environment
provisionar
to make provision for
provisionar
to set aside for
la cúspide
height
la cúspide
peak
la cúspide
top
la cúspide
summit
la puntilla
coup de grâce
renqueante
struggling
renqueante
limping
acudir
to go to
cabrear
to piss off
el hastío
weariness
el hastío
boredom
alimentar
to feed
desbordar
to overflow
desbordar
to exceed
cebar
to stoke up
cebar
to feed
por encima de
before
a medida que
as
abultar
to exaggerate
abultar
to be bulky
la disparada
sudden rise
la disparada
sudden departure
castizo
pure
castizo
authentic
castizo
pure
olfatear
to sniff
cenital
overhead
calar
to soak
el cimborrio
dome
el caracol
curl
cumplir
to achieve
el mejillón
mussel
de espaldas
with one's back turned
de espaldas
on one's back
enmarcar
to frame
contundente
forceful
contundente
blunt
el cerco
siege
plantar cara
to stand one's ground
plantar cara
to confront
idóneo
ideal
el arancel
tariff
el andamiaje
structure
el andamiaje
framework
el andamiaje
scaffolding
desenvolver
to unwrap
desenvolver
to disentangle
abonar
to credit
abonar
to pay
desprestigiar
to discredit
el patrocinador
sponsor
la codorniz
quail
la camilla
stretcher
la losa
tombstone
la losa
slab
esposado
handcuffed
abarcar
to contain
el rifirrafe
racket
el empujón
push
el bolígrafo
ballpoint pen
pinche
fucking
pinche madre
fucking mother
maldecir
to curse
resquebrajar
to crack
el féretro
coffin
el ataúd
coffin
el rodillo
roller
instar
to urge
corromper
to corrupt
desgravar
to be tax-deductible
el dineral
fortune
el menosprecio
contempt
imponerse
to set oneself to
imponerse
to prevail
imponer
to impose
parlotear
to chatter
desmentir
to deny
la idoneidad
suitability
emisor
emitting
vislumbrar
to make out
el embuste
lie
el muelle
pier
anhelar
to long
meridional
meridional
meridional
southern
la valentía
bravery
regocijarse
to delight
empeorarse
to worsen
el gentío
crowd
degustar
to taste
el deshielo
thaw
encariñarse
to grow fond of
funesto
disastrous
funesto
ill-fated
cohibir
to inhibit
hostigar
to be sickly sweet
hostigar
to pester
el barranco
precipice
el barranco
ravine
socavar
to undermine
la diana
bull's-eye
el/la titular
holder
desplazarse
to move
amenazar con
to threaten with
amenazar con
to threaten to
placentero
agreeable
placentero
pleasant
el casco
helmet
la huella
trace
la huella
footprint
aniquilar
to annihilate
el destacamento
detachment
la cuneta
ditch
el/la capataz
foreman
el periplo
tour
cavar
to dig
la depuración
purification
la plantilla
workforce
la plantilla
insole
la fosa
pit
destapar
to uncover
destapar
to open
el ferroviario
railroad worker
ferroviario
rail
el ensañamiento
cruelty
la réplica
aftershock
la réplica
replica
la réplica
reply
antenoche
the night before last
vetado
streaky
vetado
banned
la cepa
strain
la cepa
vine
la cepa
stock
la cepa
stump
siquiera
even
siquiera
at least
siquiera
even if
encarar
to confront
ahogarse
to drown
desahogarse
to vent
soslayar
to avoid
recetar
to prescribe
cincelar
to chisel
vigente
in force
el hilo
thread
insoslayable
unavoidable
las trabas
shackles
el retraso
delay
internar
to commit to
la epopeya
epic
acechar
to stalk
sortear
to avoid
el sosiego
calm
el resplandor
brightness
aterrador
terrifying
el súbdito
citizen
el súbdito
subject
vaticinar
to predict
caber
to fit
apagarse
to wane
apagarse
to fade
apagarse
to go out
para que
so that
esmerar
to polish
sublevar
to stir up to rebellion
derrotado
defeated
la toma
capture
el abastecimiento
supply
abatir
to bring down
abatir
to shoot down
espeluznante
terrifying
sellar
to conclude
sellar
to seal
sellar
to stamp
desconfiado
distrustful
despiadado
ruthless
el escalón
stage
el escalón
step
el hijo de puta
son of a bitch
el pendejo
asshole
soltar
to let go of
soltar
to loosen
holgazanear
to laze around
no obstante que
even though
no obstante
however
a secas
plain
a secas
just
la alameda
tree-lined avenue
campestre
rural
campestre
country
la higuera
fig tree
la muda
change of clothes
la muda
molting
el botafumeiro
censer
el reto
challenge
la tregua
truce
acontecer
to take place
la laja
slab
adosar
to enclose
adosar
to attach
adosar
to place against
el farallón
outcrop
tal y como
just like
el vado
ford
llevarse a cabo
to be carried out
el almacenamiento
storage
esquivo
evasive
la canasta
basket
mentar
to mention
asomar
to stick out
la pancarta
placard
la avería
breakdown
el hervidero
hot spring
el hervidero
swarm
halagador
flattering
la pasarela
footbridge
la pasarela
runway
el foráneo
stranger
foráneo
foreign
la estancia
stay
el pimentón
paprika
el pimentón
bell pepper
la deriva
drift
el chabacano
apricot tree
chabacano
vulgar
holgado
loose-fitting
el meñique
little finger
estallar
to explode
el vaivén
swaying
desorbitado
exorbitant
el letrero
sign
la maqueta
mock-up
magro
lean
acatar
to comply with
el hito
milestone
la pauta
norm
metiche
nosy
foral
autonomous
el aforo
capacity
el toque de queda
curfew
el varapalo
blow
la cortapisa
restriction
la cautela
caution
la hielera
cooler
desahuciar
to declare terminally ill
el rugido
roar
quisquilloso
touchy
quisquilloso
fussy
la peca
freckle
la altanería
haughtiness
inculcar
to instill
la subasta
auction
zarpar
to set sail
el desliz
indiscretion
el desliz
slip
nublado
cloudy
el peñasco
crag
a menudo
often
el lavaplatos
dishwasher
el grosor
thickness
el/la terrateniente
landowner
anidar
to nest
el puñado
handful
rizado
curly
resaltar
to highlight
resaltar
to stand out
los alrededores
outskirts
el ventanal
large window
la añoranza
yearning
la añoranza
nostalgia
dotar
to endow with
dotar
to equip with
ceñir
to cling to
el adarve
rampart
arremeter
to charge at
el sinfín
vast number
el redactor
editor
el rebaño
flock
empapado
soaked
la aceituna
olive
retraído
withdrawn
el techo
roof
el aterrizaje
landing
el riachuelo
brook
el soñador
dreamer
el lustro
five-year period
el listón
bar
la herradura
horseshoe
el escaparate
shop window
tupido
thick
el atraco
robbery
revolotear
to flutter
la espuma
foam
¡Fuchi!
Yuck!
la hambruna
famine
el becerro
young bull
el becerro
calf
el ternero
calf
la artimaña
dodge
la artimaña
ruse
la artimaña
trick
volcar
to knock over
renacer
to be reborn
la aspiradora
vacuum
el perdedor
loser
el siniestro
disaster
siniestro
sinister
sediento
thirsty
el hormigueo
tingling
los apuntes
notes
estudiantil
student
el anaquel
shelf
otear
to look down on
otear
to scan
la guardería
daycare center
brumoso
misty
osado
impudent
osado
daring
bermellón
vermilion
amortiguar
to absorb
amortiguar
to muffle
amortiguar
to cushion
el pañal
diaper
baladí
trivial
el camarón
shrimp
el escalofrío
shiver
la batuta
baton
la cordillera
mountain range
el empate
tie
arrastrarse
to crawl
colorido
colorful
el apio
celery
crujiente
crunchy
el anticipo
advance
la quiniela
pool
la rendija
crack
golpear
to hit
la ráfaga
gust
apurarse
to hurry
la rodaja
slice
adormecer
to make sleepy
deteriorarse
to worsen
empeorar
to get worse
grisáceo
grayish
la maña
skill
entumecerse
to go numb
los añicos
pieces
resbaladizo
slippery
el anochecer
dusk
denunciar
to report
el propósito
resolution
somero
superficial
los trámites
red tape
desenganchar
to uncouple
desenganchar
to unhitch
el brindis
toast
el zaguán
hallway
el bastón de caramelo
candy cane
la grieta
crack
el mono
overalls
podrido
rotten
el burdel
brothel
la metralleta
submachine gun
arrancar
to start
arrancar
to pull out
trepar
to climb
el inquilino
tenant
el bufete
legal practice
revertir
to revert to
la trama
plot
la intemperie
the elements
sigilosamente
stealthily
la pesquisa
inquiry
tambalearse
to stagger
la dimisión
resignation
edulcorar
to sweeten
la trama
conspiracy
la trama
plot
arropar
to wrap up
arropar
to tuck in
emprender
to undertake
el desfiladero
gorge
apartar
to remove
apartar
to separate
apartar
to move away
apartar
to set aside
fallar
to give way
ultrajar
to offend
imprescindible
indispensable
imprescindible
essential
boscoso
wooded
chasquear
to click
chasquear
to crack
chasquear
to snap
el nubarrón
storm cloud
el despliegue
deployment
el despliegue
display
la jornada
working day
la jornada electoral
election day
aupar
to lift up
aupar
to help up
el/la contrincante
opponent
la bofetada
slap in the face
el mitin
rally
la cita
appointment
azuzar
to incite
azuzar
to egg on
azuzar
to set on
aventajado
excellent
aventajado
outstanding
el jarabe
syrup
aterrorizado
terrorized
aterrorizado
terrified
asustado
scared
la neblina
fog
la neblina
mist
reinante
prevailing
reinante
reigning
el garfio
hook
los almacenes
department store
demandar
to sue
el deber
duty
los deberes
homework
dar a conocer
to announce
la maniobra
maneuver
blindar
to armor-plate
horripilante
horrifying
clavar
to drive
clavar
to hammer
pretender
to intend
el borrador
eraser
el borrador
draft
escalofriante
chilling
el chasco
disappointment
falaz
false
el carné
license
el carné
card
atesorar
to amass
acabar de
to finish
acabar de
just
el/la mimbre
wicker
el madrugador
early bird
ralentizar
to slow down
esgrimir
to employ
esgrimir
to put forward
en ciernes
in its infancy
en ciernes
budding
entorpecer
to obstruct
entorpecer
to slow down
faltar a clase
to skip class
el sobresalto
shock
el catedrático
professor
rimbombante
pompous
estrenar
to premiere
estrenar
to wear for the first time
nefasto
disastrous
lograr
to achieve
lograr
to be able to
ensalzar
to extol
por encima de
above
por encima de
over
el despilfarro
waste
el recorrido
route
el recorrido
trip
elogiar
to praise
redondo
circular
redondo
perfect
el reparo
reservation
devorar
to devour
desgajar
to break off
desgajar
to tear out
zurdo
left
el zurdo
left-handed person
vincular
to link
trascender
to transcend
trascender
to emerge
la mochila
backpack
fraguar
to harden
fraguar
to forge
reivindicar
to claim
indagar
to investigate
explayar
to extend
el pupitre
desk
el anfitrión
host
gruñón
grumpy
disparar
to shoot
cercano
close
desempeñar
to carry out
ningunear
to look down on
la docencia
teaching
esquivar
to avoid
esquivar
to dodge
el/la adalid
champion
dimitir
to resign
arrojar
to throw
arrojado
daring
lejano
distant
el convencimiento
convincing
el convencimiento
conviction
exigir
to call for
exigir
to demand
la asignatura
course
la asignatura
subject
ardiente
burning
el rendimiento
capacity
el rendimiento
performance
exigente
exacting
exigente
demanding
multitudinario
multitudinous
multitudinario
mass
la guarnición
adornment
la guarnición
garnish
el asentamiento
settlement
el huerto
vegetable garden
el huerto
orchard
tras
after
alzar
to erect
alzar
to lift
insólito
unusual
el altozano
small hill
el ordenador
computer
la pantalla
screen
el castro
fort
encerrar
to lock up
estival
summer
por más que
no matter how
el lastre
ballast
el lastre
burden
hundir
to sink
acaparar
to monopolize
acaparar
to stockpile
desgarrado
torn
pavoroso
horrific
pavoroso
terrifying
atenazar
to grip
despojar
to divest
despojar
to strip
amarrar
to tie
suscitar
to arouse
suscitar
to provoke
más allá
beyond
más allá
further
privar
to be in
privar
to deprive of
el guiño
hidden message
el guiño
wink
esgrimir
to use
esgrimir
to brandish
el marco
framework
el despido
dismissal
el hincapié
emphasis
la cobertura
hedge
la cobertura
coverage
la inversión
investment
lastrar
to weigh down
lastrar
to burden
lastrar
to ballast
decaer
to deteriorate
decaer
to decline
los trucos
billiards
exentar
to exempt
el abanico
range
el abanico
fan
la traslación
passage
la reivindicación
claim
la reivindicación
demand
la manguera
hose
curtir
to harden
curtir
to tan
curtido
hardened
curtido
tanned
segar
to cut off
segar
to reap
fundir
to merge
fundir
to melt
la cebada
barley
la avena
oatmeal
la avena
oats
el centeno
rye
la vid
vine
la siega
reaping
la sotana
cassock
acudir
to turn to
acudir
to come
enrollar
to roll up
el retablo
altarpiece
el pormenor
detail
recobrar
to recover
empedrar
to pave with cobblestones
la cadera
hip
hacer sol
to be sunny
el pelín
a bit
flipar
to be crazy about
flipar
to be shocked
la lejía
bleach
el estribillo
refrain
el estribillo
chorus
el chaval
kid
la tuerca
nut
apretar
to press
la acera
sidewalk
el naipe
playing card
insondable
unfathomable
el hacha
ax
herrumbroso
rusty
imperdible
must-see
el imperdible
safety pin
ojeroso
haggard
gestionar
to manage
gestionar
to negotiate
esfumar
to blur
la bata
robe
la bola de nieve
snowball
la hucha
cash box
curro
showy
a regañadientes
reluctantly
tísico
tubercular
tísico
consumptive
fallar
to fail
zambullirse
to dive
playero
beach
el vecindario
neighborhood
el hartazgo
one's fill
menguar
to diminish
menguar
to decrease
decrecer
to decrease
el remiendo
mend
alborotar
to disturb
aturdir
to deafen
plegarse
to yield
convenir
to be advisable
otorgar
to grant
ocuparse
to deal with
desalojar
to evacuate
desalojar
to vacate
la fechoría
misdemeanor
la ladera
slope
desplomarse
to collapse
goleador
high-scoring
el goleador
goal scorer
abogar
to advocate
sopesar
to weigh
la sigla
abbreviation
la sigla
acronym
el rastreo
search
el rastreo
tracking
pactar
to agree
el blindaje
armor plating
el socio
member
rematar
to finish off
el quitasol
sunshade
el isleño
islander
isleño
island
asolear
to put out in the sun
el helecho
fern
tomar una ducha
to take a shower
acalorado
hot
atizar
to stoke
acaudalado
wealthy
reacio
reluctant
paulatinamente
gradually
sustentar
to sustain
desmoronar
to cause to crumble
desmoronar
to cause to collapse
la factura
invoice
acabar
to finish
facturar
to invoice
el conservadurismo
conservatism
enfatizar
to emphasize
el hueco
hole
adinerado
wealthy
repuntar
to turn
repuntar
to recover
la tregua
respite
el arranque
start
congelado
frozen
la indagación
investigation
el rastro
trace
aleatoriamente
randomly
el parón
sudden stop
la dotación
endowment
asequible
affordable
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