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el pintalabios
el pintalabios
lipstick
el carmĆ­n
el carmĆ­n
lipstick
castaƱo
castaƱo
brown
sombreado
sombreado
shady
agigantar
agigantar
to exaggerate
agigantar
agigantar
to enlarge
levantar
levantar
to raise
plisado
plisado
pleated
apartar
apartar
to set aside
la pulsera
la pulsera
bracelet
el letrero
el letrero
sign
el costurero
el costurero
seamster
los comestibles
los comestibles
groceries
el basculante
el basculante
dump truck
brioso
brioso
lively
oscilar
oscilar
to swing
desplazar
desplazar
to displace
la montura
la montura
assembly
la grava
la grava
gravel
apretujar
to squeeze
alado
winged
el circuito
circuit
manar
to flow
la huida
escape
la gabardina
trench coat
apostar
to bet
el tobogƔn
slide
la grieta
crack
la brisa
breeze
el roce
brush
ceder
to hand over
enderezarse
to stand up straight
brotar
to sprout
reparar
to repair
el recipiente
container
el envase
container
aciago
tragic
desperdiciar
to waste
el desperdicio
waste
detestar
to detest
pese a
despite
suprimir
to eliminate
eliminar
to eliminate
descender
to go down
el harapo
rag
yacer
to lie
el piojo
louse
entregarse
to surrender
el paro
unemployment
el subsidio de desempleo
unemployment compensation
el derrumbamiento
collapse
el cimiento
foundation
desmoronarse
to crumble
empobrecer
to make poor
desconcertar
to disconcert
abocado
destined
el aguinaldo
Christmas bonus
decoroso
decent
el/la asceta
ascetic
la armonĆ­a
harmony
la pana
corduroy
remendado
patched
la perplejidad
perplexity
el mordisco
bite
atraĆ­do
attracted to
influir
to influence
incidir
to influence
la miga
crumb
el gorriĆ³n
sparrow
ahĆ­to
satiated
maloliente
stinking
oliente
smelling
el derroche
waste
la vĆ­spera
eve
trocear
to cut up
conmover
to move
el desprecio
contempt
calificar
to grade
experimentar
to experience
quebrantar
to break
fundir
to melt
atribuir
to attribute
el blindaje
armor plating
de aquĆ­ en adelante
hereinafter
deplorar
to deplore
el acierto
correct answer
acertar
to get right
concebible
conceivable
raĆ­do
worn-out
el ser
being
el cerrojo
bolt
el cobertizo
shed
satisfactorio
satisfactory
el solar
plot
ruinoso
dilapidated
oscurecer
to darken
el tornillo
screw
de ahora en adelante
from now on
la explanada
terrace
el crepĆŗsculo
twilight
el surco
furrow
acometer
to attack
el matorral
bushes
requerir
to require
perentorio
urgent
desvanecer
to dispel
la vejaciĆ³n
humiliation
humillante
humiliating
exiguo
meager
asaltar
to rob
el menester
activity
supuesto
supposed
el sello
stamp
el salvador
savior
espantoso
horrifying
espantosamente
frightfully
repugnante
disgusting
la salpicadura
splashing
grumoso
lumpy
adoquinar
to cobble
desollar
to skin
desollado
brazen
rojizo
reddish
la costra
scab
agachar
to lower
dominar
to dominate
salir a chorros
to pour out
emanar
to emanate
fiarse de
to trust
el sustento
sustenance
exponer
to expose
repantigarse
to sprawl out
rabioso
furious
la estafeta
post office
el enrejado
railing
la mercancĆ­a
merchandise
ahumado
smoked
acurrucar
to cuddle
la rosca
thread
el quiosco
kiosk
pagar por adelantado
to pay in advance
despacio
slowly
la complacencia
pleasure
el chorro
stream
bajar a
to descend into
balancear
to swing
el silbido
whistle
la recta
straight line
costurar
to sew
erguido
upright
caduco
outdated
a punto
ready
precipitar
to rush
el zumbido
buzz
la seƱa
sign
claxonar
to honk
el claxon
horn
la bocina
horn
trazar
to draw
el desprendimiento
release
el remite
return address
hipermƩtrope
long-sighted
el presbĆ­tero
priest
miope
nearsighted
retener
to keep
ardiente
burning
chillĆ³n
garish
serpentear
to wind
el trazado
drawing
el intersticio
interval
el fleco
thread
nĆ­tido
sharp
el caballete
easel
el tejado
roof
el contorno
outline
a la vez
at the same time
vagar
to wander
el bordillo
curb
el/la transeĆŗnte
pedestrian
entretanto
meanwhile
desviar
to divert
atraer
to attract
prestar declaraciĆ³n
to testify
prestar ayuda
to aid
la paja
straw
el estaƱo
tin
el rombo
rhombus
alejarse
to move away
apartarse
to get away
el parpadeo
blinking
la picazĆ³n
itch
deseado
desired
inspirar
to inspire
sofocante
suffocating
el carril
lane
el cochecito
pram
la estatua
statue
el tambaleo
staggering
distendido
relaxed
procurarse
to obtain
encorvar
to bend
contener
to hold back
contenerse
to restrain oneself
Ɣsperamente
harshly
el mĆŗsculo
muscle
el muslo
thigh
repentino
sudden
el escozor
stinging
el traspiƩ
stumble
hosco
sullen
ocasionar
to cause
el muro
wall
el atraco
robbery
la sepultura
burial
radicar
to be situated
insuperable
insurmountable
arremeter contra
to charge at
al final
in the end
el centenar
hundred
al cabo
in the end
embotar
to dull
ceƱudo
frowning
mirar con fijeza
to stare at
el ademƔn
gesture
este Ćŗltimo fin de semana
this past weekend
relevar
to take over from
radicarse
to settle in
el escalĆ³n
step
el puƱo
fist
el tejadillo
roof
la fijeza
firmness
el Ć­ndice
index
respetuoso
respectful
la verja
iron gate
la fachada
facade
patrullar
to patrol
el portal
front door
el mƔrmol
marble
escalonar
to stagger
la ventanilla
counter
alterno
alternate
la compuerta
floodgate
uno de los
one of the
oprimir
to oppress
acorazado
armored
el sĆ³tano
basement
el cortafuego
firebreak
tubular
tubular
blindar
to armor-plate
blindar
to shield
la reja
railing
adjuntar
to attach
como tal
as such
abrigar
to bundle up
descorazonado
disheartened
descorazonador
discouraging
adosar
to place against
escabullarse
to slip away
percatarse de
to realize
afluir
to flow into
acalorado
heated
penoso
pitiful
encubrir
to conceal
manifiesto
clear
callar
to keep quiet
torpe
clumsy
tartamudear
to stutter
apresurarse
to hurry up
acaso
perhaps
carraspear
to clear one's throat
pretender
to expect
el pantano
swamp
el remitido
announcement
desahogarse
to pour one's heart out
concernir
to concern
la alusiĆ³n
allusion
reiterado
repeated
asentir
to agree
hundir
to sink
constar
to know for a fact
explicativo
explanatory
cierto
true
la rienda
rein
creciente
growing
el asombro
amazement
cortante
sharp
brusco
curt
el matiz
tinge
concretar
to set
concordar
to agree
inmutar
to upset
pardo
brownish-gray
el moflete
chubby cheek
abordar
to tackle
disponer de
to make use of
la osadĆ­a
boldness
el franco
franc
hincharse
to swell up
las riendas
control
frenar
to brake
impertinente
rude
descortƩs
rude
la invasiĆ³n
invasion
someter
to subdue
invadir
to invade
el aditamento
accessory
por asĆ­ decirlo
so to speak
el vistazo
glance
la ojeada
quick glance
el moho
mold
la tez
complexion
rechoncho
chubby
el antecesor
predecessor
vacilante
unsteady
el cubo
bucket
la carretilla
jaw
la carretilla
wheelbarrow
la tintorerĆ­a
dry cleaner's
en caso necesario
if necessary
arrebujar
to wrap up
despojar
to strip
el criado
servant
resolverse
to make up one's mind
embozar
to wrap up
por consiguiente
therefore
la oleada
wave
sĆŗbito
sudden
tambaleante
wobbly
guiƱar
to wink
el guiƱo
wink
atisbar
to discern
la penumbra
semi-darkness
perfilado
long
nĆ­tidamente
clearly
engorroso
tedious
la torpeza
clumsiness
agacharse
to crouch down
apoderarse
to seize
arrancar
to start
estorbar
to get in the way of
el descansillo
landing
el mito
myth
a finales de
at the end of
sujetar
to hold
resbalar
to slip
acobardarse
to lose one's nerve
el escudo
shield
la lentitud
slowness
de par en par
wide open
movilizar
to mobilize
aborrecido
loathed
al parecer
apparently
salpicado
sprinkled
el plumĆ³n
felt-tip pen
la rendija
crack
la diestra
right hand
calarse
to get soaked
singular
unique
aventurar
to risk
forrar
to line
el tramo
stretch
hĆŗmedo
damp
el corderillo
sheepskin
calzar
to wear
el cuello
neck
rozar
to brush against
picotear
to peck
asquear
to disgust
el utensilio
utensil
enjugar
to wipe away
destapar
to take the lid off
aun asĆ­
even so
el brazalete
bracelet
tal cosa
such thing
la prĆ³rroga
extension
cobrar
to charge for
por aƱadidura
in addition
bastar
to be enough
la libreta
notebook
la muda
change of clothes
los Ćŗtiles
tools
la pensiĆ³n
pension
pernoctar
to stay overnight
ileso
unharmed
indemne
unhurt
el quehacer
chore
rebosar
to overflow
desbordar
to overflow
imperioso
urgent
abandonarse
to let oneself go
renunciar
to resign
escurrir
to drain
el trapo
rag
fregado
annoying
fregar
to wash
el sacrilegio
sacrilege
horrorizar
to terrify
reluciente
shining
el grifo
faucet
el manotazo
slap
apaciguar
to pacify
serenar
to calm
el alivio
relief
el muelle
pier
incontenible
uncontrollable
la plegaria
prayer
el balbuceo
babbling
ahuyentar
to frighten off
huir
to flee
balbucir
to stammer
sino mƔs bien
but rather
el desamparo
abandonment
acabar
to finish
desesperante
infuriating
el socorro
help
hacerse de la vista gorda
to turn a blind eye
acudir
to go to
la acera
pavement
estrellarse
to smash
el ejƩrcito
army
vertiginoso
dizzy
esparcir
to scatter
la anarquĆ­a
anarchy
el compendio
summary
compendiar
to summarize
retirarse
to retire
errar
to miss
revolotear
to flutter
reprochar
to reproach
ordenarse
to be ordained
armar
to assemble
armado
armed
el reglamento
rules
el agujero
hole
tirotear
to shoot repeatedly at
el tiroteo
shooting
el escarabajo
beetle
trastornar
to drive crazy
estropear
to damage
retenerse
to restrain yourself
derribar
to demolish
graznar
to caw
el aleteo
flapping of wings
el cuervo
raven
la bandada
flock
sombrĆ­o
gloomy
arremolinarse
to crowd around
la mueca
grimace
el latido
heartbeat
la punzada
stabbing pain
el espasmo
spasm
trƩmulo
trembling
tapar
to cover
la colcha
bedspread
semejante
similar
la apoplejĆ­a
stroke
desbocar
to break the rim of
erizarse
to stiffen
surgir
to arise
el pƔrpado
eyelid
sacudir
to shake
la sacudida
shake
antojarse
to feel like
esponjar
to fluff up
el murmullo
murmur
el chirrido
squeak
seguir de largo
to go straight past
la cerradura
lock
el pomo
handle
tironear
to tug at
el tirĆ³n
pull
el umbral
threshold
pƔlido
pale
matutino
morning
descorrer
to draw back
afinar
to tune
aguzar
to sharpen
el crujido
creak
el retroceso
setback
estremecerse
to shudder
antojarse
to have a craving for
tropezarse
to run into
el entrepaƱo
shelf
la bata
robe
astuto
cunning
clavar
to hammer
la chispa
spark
centellear
to sparkle
la centella
spark
carecer
to lack
entornar
to leave ajar
disimular
to cover up
la astucia
cunning
saltĆ³n
bulging
el destello
sparkle
descarado
shameless
embobarse
to be captivated by
el pestillo
bolt
ladeado
tilted to one side
el plumaje
plumage
granate
maroon
la baldosa
paving stone
la garra
claw
las garras
clutches
acurrucarse
to curl up
acurrucado
curled up
estrecho
narrow
angosto
narrow
el golpe de suerte
stroke of luck
el hazmerreĆ­r
laughing stock
dar a luz
to give birth
de buen grado
willingly
de buena gana
willingly
con gusto
gladly
demandar
to sue
demandar
to demand
exigir
to demand
la bala
bullet
enganchar
to contract
enganchar
to hook
arrastrarse
to crawl
arrastrar
to drag
arrastrado
miserable
guisar
to cook
el charco
puddle
descargar
to download
aborrecer
to abhor
de modo que
so that
forrar
to cover
empotrar
to build in
el decenio
decade
el retrete
toilet
la vajilla
crockery
escaso
scarce
el desvƔn
attic
la percha
hanger
la anchura
width
hallar
to find
el cuartucho
dump
escaparse
to escape
fugarse
to escape
la pradera
meadow
emprender
to embark on
pisar
to step on
la desazĆ³n
unease
superar
to overcome
remontar
to overcome
el suceso
event
exento
exempt
en cierto modo
in a way
el trastero
storage room
la caƱerƭa
pipe
la bombilla
bulb
estrechar
to narrow
angostar
to narrow
acceder
to agree
el ahorro
saving
suscitar
to arouse
la burla
taunt
hacer quedar mal
to make someone look bad
perpetuar
to perpetuate
el peldaƱo
step
el transcurso
in the course of
la ostra
oyster
el nƔcar
mother-of-pearl
el almacenado
storage
el velero
sailboat
el tomo
volume
la cabecera
headboard
derretir
to melt
los vĆ­veres
supplies
insĆ³lito
unusual
padecer
to suffer from
laboriosamente
industriously
la cotidianidad
everyday life
fiable
trustworthy
diminuto
tiny
la esfinge
sphinx
impasible
unmoved
forjarse
to shape for oneself
transcurrir
to take place
desconfiar
to be suspicious of
impreciso
vague
bucear
to dive
anĆ³nimo
anonymous
inquietante
disturbing
desquiciar
to drive crazy
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