La Verdad Sobre El Caso Harry Quebert

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estentóreo
estentóreo
very loud
postrero
postrero
final
la peregrinación
la peregrinación
travels
confiar
confiar
to be confident
el recibidor
el recibidor
entrance hall
ligero
ligero
light
la ostra
la ostra
oyster
distinguido
distinguido
outstanding
distinguido
distinguido
distinguished
la golosina
la golosina
tidbit
lucir
lucir
to flaunt
colocar
colocar
to marry off
excitar
excitar
to excite
incrustarse
incrustarse
to become embedded
gimotear
gimotear
to whine
atiborrar
atiborrar
to stuff full
el trasero
el trasero
backside
animar
animar
to encourage
la rivalidad
la rivalidad
rivalry
el bañador
swimsuit
aturdido
stunned
deprimido
depressed
la lata
nuisance
la ojera
bag under one's eyes
a cargo de
in the care of
el cumplido
duty
el latón
brass
la callejuela
alleyway
la comisura
corner
la baba
saliva
el hilillo
trickle
sobresaltado
startled
desvergonzado
impertinent
¡Qué lata!
How annoying!
el renombre
renown
soberbio
haughty
soberbio
superb
anodino
anodyne
empachado
fed up with
empachar
to get fed up with
el trago
swig
pausado
unhurried
el hombrecillo
little man
sureño
southern
entrever
to glimpse
desabrochar
to unbutton
el muslo
thigh
tumbarse
to lie down
embrujado
bewitched
tachar
to impeach
tachar
to cross out
la alacena
cupboard
la vajilla
dinner set
acurrucado
curled up
abrigado
sheltered
la viga
beam
la ternura
fondness
ronco
hoarse
el graznido
squawk
lanzar
to let out
el conjunto
outfit
la indumentaria
attire
afanar
to swipe
el abrigo
shelter
estrujar
to squeeze
inagotable
inexhaustible
el velador
watchman
hasta
even
ingenuo
naive
ingenuo
ingenuous
el ardor de estómago
heartburn
en ayunas
on an empty stomach
captar
to grasp
divagar
to digress
desviar
to change
disputar
to compete for
esforzar
to strain
sagaz
sagacious
abalanzar
to hurl
renunciar
to renounce
de pronto
all of a sudden
tumbarse
to stretch out
la muñeca
wrist
comprometerse
to commit oneself
comprometido
committed
tragar
to swallow
precipitadamente
in a hurry
cubrir
to cover
la lentejuela
sequin
a medida que
as
acto seguido
immediately afterwards
el borrador
draft
la octavilla
leaflet
pretender
to expect
amistoso
friendly
resplandeciente
radiant
resplandeciente
shining
condenar
to damn
cuajar
to set
embadurnar
to smear
garabatear
to scribble
el bocado
bite
el pasador
hair clip
la ensoñación
daydream
el timbre
bell
pulsar
to press
cesar
to cease
bromear
to joke
codiciado
coveted
contraer
to contract
contraer matrimonio
to get married
por ende
consequently
candente
red-hot
acoger
to receive
bramar
to roar
importunar
to bother
la consigna
instructions
machacar
to go on
el mostrador
counter
acudir
to come
constatar
to confirm
prendado
captivated
ensimismado
lost in thought
desvivirse
to go out of one's way
agacharse
to crouch down
asomar
to lean out
el estruendo
crash
tambalearse
to wobble
el ser humano
human being
desviar
to divert
atraído
attracted to
entusiasmar
to fill with excitement
adjudicar
to award
adjudicarse
to claim
acertar
to get right
gastar
to spend
la bruma
mist
el matorral
scrubland
el ruiseñor
nightingale
estridente
strident
el ave
bird
el espejo
reflection
el anochecer
nightfall
la orilla
shore
el trasto
piece of junk
entrometido
nosy
tener mala cara
not to look good
tener mala cara
not to look well
trotar
to jog
la manaza
big hand
machacar
to crush
el farol
bluff
la cartera
wallet
el barro
mud
apiadarse
to take pity on
deslumbrar
to dazzle
la sagacidad
astuteness
el bolso
handbag
la ansiedad
anxiety
la papada
double chin
la risita
giggle
la tijera
scissors
quisquilloso
fussy
el vejestorio
old geezer
el morbo
morbid fascination
corear
to chant
la acera
sidewalk
abuchear
to boo
resumir
to sum up
asqueroso
disgusting
repletar
to fill completely
repleto
crammed
así que
so
el/la oyente
unregistered student
desquiciado
unhinged
ahorrar
to save up
llegar a
to get to
el socorro
help
el merodeador
prowler
escatimar
to skimp on
escatimar
to spare
el hilo
thread
zampar
to wolf down
la fuente
fountain
el parterre
flowerbed
el hierro
iron
el banco
bench
la azada
hoe
la raíz
root
el desenlace
outcome
majo
nice
la marquesina
marquee
la maceta
flowerpot
encogerse de hombros
to shrug
esquivar
to avoid
esfumarse
to vanish
el matorral
bushes
despejado
clear
acoger
to take in
el despiste
mistake
la espesura
thicket
forzosamente
forcibly
en seco
sharply
internarse
to penetrate
internarse
to go into
el balazo
shot
el quicio
doorjamb
la pista
clue
cargar
to blame
cargar
to charge
al corriente
informed
huraño
shy
el talud
slope
el cuerno
horn
el hoyo
hole
guardar
to hold
el rencor
hard feelings
el rencor
resentment
la corbata
necktie
la americana
jacket
la pala
shovel
agotado
exhausted
el lloriqueo
whining
el hielo
ice
trabar
to strike up
trabar
to hinder
trabar
to start up
a secas
just
la confidencia
secret
ahorrar
to save
cosechar
to earn
cosechar
to harvest
el desván
attic
jubilar
to retire
librar
to fight
infligir
to inflict
disfrazado
disguised
el/la llorica
crybaby
desdeñoso
disdainful
la servilleta
napkin
anotar
to note down
pardillo
gullible
la pacotilla
trash
poner de patitas en la calle
to kick out
el batacazo
crash
fiable
trustworthy
la cortina
curtain
el/la perdonavidas
bully
fanfarrón
boastful
arrastrado
wretched
acojonado
scared shitless
el/la cobardica
scaredy-cat
el palo
blow
la estera
mat
la chapuza
botched job
infumable
unbearable
mordaz
scathing
el mazazo
heavy blow
el vuelco
upset
semejante
similar
el colmo
height
las dotes
talent
enrojecer
to blush
a partir de entonces
from then on
enardecer
to inflame
el relato
story
chorrear
to drip
el antro
club
el alfeñique
weakling
la lona
tarpaulin
el mentón
chin
el cabo
end
secar
to dry
la velada
evening
asentarse
to settle
la destreza
dexterity
la destreza
skill
holgado
loose-fitting
el correctivo
punishment
la tunda
beating
zurrar
to thrash
el asiduidad
assiduity
dejar de
to stop
dejar que
to let
las riendas
control
plantear
to create
rechistar
to complain
la creencia
belief
el campamento
camp
hinchar
to inflate
el/la hincha
fan
almacenar
to store
el sillón
armchair
enfadado
angry
el centenar
hundred
desvalijar
to clean out
asqueroso
revolting
pasmado
astonished
Dios bendiga
God bless
purgar
to purge
restante
remaining
dimitir
to resign
el rufián
rogue
destacado
distinguished
triunfar
to triumph
tumbar
to knock down
atronador
thunderous
el nubarrón
storm cloud
el siglo
century
embalarse
to get carried away
olerse
to suspect
el aguacero
rainstorm
incorporar
to sit up
la vedette
star
cautivar
to captivate
empapar
to soak
estriar
to groove
resplandecer
to gleam
avergonzar
to embarrass
derramar
to shed
golpear
to hit
el mechón
lock
impedir
to prevent
el pasador
hairpin
el despiste
absent-mindedness
la resaca
undercurrent
el dibujo
pattern
el chaparrón
downpour
cuajar
to catch on
la tormenta
storm
inminente
imminent
la cólera
rage
la espuma
foam
inflar
to inflate
descomponerse
to decompose
descomponer
to break down
abrasar
to burn
la ceniza
ash
la llama
flame
obedecer
to obey
febril
hectic
febril
feverish
el vidrio
glass
quemar
to burn
la taquilla
locker
el bote
jar
el fusil
gun
desaliñado
disheveled
dirigirse
to walk
apresurarse
to hurry up
el traje
suit
citar
to make an appointment
callar
to be quiet
la perdición
ruin
poseer
to possess
el declive
decline
incorporarse
to sit up
destrozar
to destroy
destrozado
devastated
el preso
prisoner
la ciencia
science
edificante
edifying
el burro
donkey
clavar
to rip off
oponerse a
to oppose
empinar el codo
to hit the bottle
tratar de
to try
citar
to call
desde ya
straightaway
la memez
stupid thing
poblar
to live in
palurdo
coarse
encadenar
to chain
grosero
crude
las gilipolleces
bullshit
el/la adjunto
assistant
sospechar
to suspect
los amoríos
love affair
asesinar
to murder
secuestrar
to kidnap
el carroñero
scavenger
la palmadita
little pat
obsequiar
to present
barato
cheap
la verja
iron gate
la muralla
wall
proteger
to protect
el ladrillo
brick
la alambrada
barbed-wire fence
la valla
fence
la hilera
row
el río
river
la herradura
horseshoe
despedir
to say goodbye to
arrancar
to rip out
incrédulo
incredulous
encogerse de hombros
to shrug one's shoulders
encoger
to shrink
la batida
raid
peinar
to comb
la orilla
edge
la unidad
unit
refugiar
to shelter
el disparo
shot
resonar
to resound
el jirón
shred
internar
to send inland
el vistazo
quick look
avisar
to warn
impartir
to impart
la disculpa
apology
el canguelo
jitters
el/la linde
boundary
aislar
to isolate
feo
ugly
explotar
to explode
el chaval
lad
encanecer
to go gray
el lío
mess
el remolino
whirlpool
el cuchillo
knife
el tenedor
fork
la cuchara
spoon
de piedra
shocked
el condado
county
desenterrar
to dig up
enmarcar
to frame
deshecho
shattered
el rasgo
feature
revuelto
messy
esposar
to handcuff
la tortilla
omelet
amablemente
kindly
el barniz
varnish
el tornillo
screw
instalarse
to settle in
eludir
to elude
arremolinarse
to crowd around
arremolinar
to swirl
la dulzura
sweetness
la lámpara
lamp
el polvo
dust
la emisora
channel
el decorado
scenery
el/la oficinista
office worker
el negocio
business
rellenar
to fill out
reinar
to reign
el escaparate
shop window
brotar
to sprout
el aliento
breath
corregir
to correct
cansarse
to get tired
el chándal
joggers
la costumbre
habit
el pájaro
bird
plantear
to bring up
la deuda
debt
rondar
to wander
¡Cierra el pico!
Shut your mouth!
sobrepasar
to overtake
el cuadro de honor
honor roll
insaciable
insatiable
el listón
level
menor
younger
privar
to be popular
privar
to deprive of
el gasto
expense
maldecir
to curse
la entrega
dedication
escoger
to choose
lesionar
to injure
el aullido
howl
tropezar
to stumble
fingir
to pretend
colocar
to place
el vítor
cheer
así
like this
así como
just as
la carrera
race
la fachada
facade
el contrachapado
plywood
el descanso
break
esmirriado
puny
la angustia
anguish
tramposo
cheat
incitar
to encourage
empujar
to push
hacer falta
to need
juzgar
to judge
inculcar
to instill
plenamente
fully
rechazar
to reject
disminuido
disabled
la minusvalía
handicap
estorbar
to get in the way of
el puesto
place
plantear
to suggest
soslayar
to avoid
ínfimo
negligible
batir
to beat
realizar
to fulfill
la proeza
feat
torpe
clumsy
emprendedor
entrepreneurial
el hazmerreír
laughing stock
suspirar
to sigh
el baloncesto
basketball
sabiamente
wisely
fortuito
fortuitous
el malentendido
misunderstanding
apodar
to nickname
pánfilo
gullible
sonreír
to smile
el armario
cupboard
el telón
curtain
solemne
formal
el homenaje
homage
rendir
to produce
la efervescencia
commotion
animado
cheerful
relacionar
to connect
subrayar
to underline
el párrafo
paragraph
al azar
at random
en vano
in vain
la vivienda
house
confiar
to entrust with
el bolsillo
pocket
el juego
set
el perjuicio
harm
el daño
damage
el rollo
nuisance
ganar
to win
el guirigay
racket
las cosquillas
tickling sensation
el rodeo
detour
la mueca
grimace
el agujero
hole
alojarse
to get lodged
aplastar
to squash
el trozo
piece
terco
stubborn
el registro
record
atestiguar
to bear witness to
adivinarse
to make out
adivinar
to discern
precintar
to seal
dio la vuelta
he turned around
delante
in front
el cobertizo
shed
la grava
gravel
sencillo
simple
escupir
to spit
conservar
to maintain
preciar
to appreciate
el arbusto
bush
el flujo
flow
intercalar
to insert
montar
to put up
el arcén
shoulder
yacer
to lie
la cábala
conjecture
la cábala
guess
apagar
to turn off
acaso
perhaps
amenazar
to threaten
el malestar
discomfort
suscitar
to provoke
suscitar
to arouse
conmocionado
shocked
calurosamente
warmly
la lubina
sea bass
fetén
awesome
importar
to mind
andar
to walk
la trastienda
back room
recorrer
to look around
la jeta
face
asombrado
astonished
subir
to raise
el sonido
sound
fatídico
fateful
fatídico
ominous
embargar
to seize
esconder
to hide
el objeto
object
la derrota
defeat
faltar
to be missing
dibujar
to draw
el ruego
plea
la suavidad
gentleness
amontonar
to pile up
esparcir
to scatter
arrodillado
kneeling down
arrodillar
to bring someone to his knees
soltar
to let go of
recortar
to cut out
latir
to have a feeling
latir
to beat
el chirrido
screech
el chirrido
squeak
la melena
mane
la melena
long hair
la mejilla
cheek
el gordo
jackpot
la bisagra
hinge
topar
to run into
de bruces
flat on one's face
la tachadura
scratch marks
el cajón
drawer
el destello
sparkle
el consejo
advice
la gaviota
seagull
vacía
empty
asumir
to accept
arrepentirse
to regret (it)
joder
damn
la manga
sleeve
deprisa
quick
la huella
footprint
desmesurado
excessive
la bandeja
tray
la rosquilla
doughnut
el delantal
apron
ceñir
to be tight on
irrumpir
to burst into
atornillar
to screw on
fijarse
to notice
el dueño
proprietor
disertar
to discourse
el esquí
skiing
demás
the others
de broma
joking
la carcajada
guffaw
sonoro
resonant
costar
to be hard
la laguna
gap
acudir
to go to
impartir
to give
consagrar
to devote
apacible
gentle
el lustro
five-year period
asentir
to nod
bajar
to come down
embutir
to stuff
el alivio
relief
brumoso
foggy
la matrícula
license plate
el nenúfar
water lily
frondoso
lush
cruento
bloody
bullir
to seethe
el cenit
zenith
la puesta del sol
sunset
la marea
tide
el arenal
sandy area
el sendero
path
el helecho
fern
el musgo
moss
el guijarro
pebble
el montón
pile
salvaje
wild
el cabo
cape
la teja
tile
acogedor
cosy
el puñado
handful
el retraso
lag
disponerse
to prepare
ruidoso
noisy
propicio
favorable
el marco
setting
inculcarse
to be obstinate
contentar
to keep happy
medir
to measure
disponer
to get ready
desinflar
to deflate
reconfortante
comforting
estallar
to burst
estrecho
close
el gusano
worm
la pasta
fortune
escaquearse
to duck out
bloquear
to obstruct
el pellejo
skin
de golpe
all at once
espabilar
to get one's act together
espabilar
to wake up
el plazo
term
incumplir
to fail to fulfill
incumplir
to breach
el beneficio
profit
entregar
to deliver
ladrar
to bark
el rascacielos
skyscraper
convocar
to summon
ligar
to tie
a menudo
often
pasajero
passing
el rincón
corner
a gritos
shouting
enésimo
umpteenth
marcar
to dial
descolgar
to pick up
deshacer
to unpack
emanar
to exude
husmear
to sniff around
torpemente
clumsily
balbucear
to stammer
de camino
on one's way
prevenir
to warn
renunciar
to relinquish
renunciar
to quit
desfilar
to pass by
justo
fair
justo
just
a través de
through
detener
to stop
el jurado
jury
el juez
judge
el milagro
miracle
la fianza
bail
bajo ningún concepto
under no circumstance
trascender
to become known
trascender
to emerge
el campesino
peasant
encajar
to take
encajar
to fit
la locura
madness
el hueso
bone
macizo
well built
el macizo
massif
inquieto
anxious
el contestador
answering machine
colgar
to hang
ahogado
drowned
ahogar
to suffocate
ahogar
to drown
bochornoso
embarrassing
bochornoso
muggy
enterar
to inform
mezclar
to mix
el chiquillo
kid
matar
to kill
calvo
bald
pasajero
fleeting
el pedo
fart
la barriga
tummy
el/la portátil
laptop
escrutar
to scrutinize
estelar
star
el papel
role
antiguo
old
fulminar
to strike down
agotador
exhausting
roer
to gnaw on
el apremio
urgency
la escalera
stairs
enseguida
right away
sollozar
to sob
gemir
to moan
aporrear
to bang on
aguantar
to bear
el pasillo
corridor
el pesar
grief
tejer
to weave
tejer
to knit
desgranar
to thresh
la basura
rubbish
intercambiable
interchangeable
el lector
reader
tocar las narices
to bug
alimentar
to feed
la estrategia
strategy
presa de
seized with
tener pinta de
to look like
entregar
to submit
sustituir
to substitute
encima
on top of that
burlarse de
to mock
la recogida de equipajes
baggage claim
bordear
to skirt
el perrito
puppy
lamer
to lick
digno
worthy
la braga
knickers
arruinado
ruined
agarrar
to grab
la gira
tour
girar
to turn
magistral
magisterial
el/la virgen
virgin
permanecer
to stay
abatir
to bring down
abatido
despondent
el equipaje
luggage
el mozo
porter
atento
attentive
recién
just
huir
to flee
pleno
full
volver a empezar
to start over again
aterrorizar
to terrorise
existir
to exist
marchar
to leave
conciliar el sueño
to fall asleep
avanzar
to advance
acosar
to pester
ofrecer
to offer
fallecer
to pass away
equivaler
to be equivalent to
reemplazar
to replace
hambriento
hungry
soso
dull
cojo
lame
quedarse
to stay
incluir
to include
merecer
to deserve
el ordenador
computer
esbozar
to sketch
suelto
loose
darse cuenta
to realise
abordar
to approach
abordar
to accost
hacerse
to become
escaso
scarce
el contrario
opponent
soplar
to blow away
instar
to urge
la advertencia
warning
rifarse
to fight over
la alfombra
carpet
caminar
to walk
otorgar
to grant
sacar partido de
to take advantage of
murmurar
to murmur
el/la viandante
passer-by
deambular
to wander
guardar
to put away
hojear
to leaf through
la bondad
goodness
disfrutar de
to enjoy
el despacho
study
el despacho
office
encargarse
to handle
flamante
brand-new
mostrarse
to act
mostrar
to display
unánime
unanimous
inmenso
enormous
destacar
to stand out
destacar
to emphasize
el rostro
face
la portada
cover
caer
to fall
la caída
downfall
el otoño
autumn
fulgurante
stunning
aproximadamente
approximately
descender
to fall
el descenso
descent
prestar
to lend
prestar atención
to pay attention
conseguir
to achieve
el abismo
chasm
estallar
to explode
sacudir
to shake
la nata
cream
flor y nata
créme de la créme
la desazón
anxiety
retener
to keep
forrado
loaded
la edad
age
soler
to use to
atormentar
to torment
incluso
even
pasear
to go for a walk
estremecer
to shake
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