Capitán Alatriste

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la privanza
la privanza
favor
corpulento
corpulento
heavyset
la epopeya
la epopeya
epic
transgredir
transgredir
to transgress
el embuste
el embuste
lie
flemático
flemático
phlegmatic
terciar
terciar
to take part
arrollador
arrollador
overwhelming
destilar
destilar
to ooze
enredarse
enredarse
to get tangled
desbaratar
desbaratar
to ruin
alborotar
alborotar
to disturb
trabarse
trabarse
to get tangled up
arreciar
arreciar
to intensify
la treta
la treta
trick
el requiebro
el requiebro
flirtatious remark
dictar
dictar
to teach
sobrio
sobrio
simple
el aposento
el aposento
room
el costado
side
chistar
to make a sound
aprestarse
to get ready
zarpar
to set sail
el chirlo
slash on the face
el estorbo
nuisance
la pendencia
quarrel
el mosquetero
musketeer
la jaculatoria
ejaculatory prayer
limosnear
to panhandle
increpar
to rebuke
el estamento
stratum
restar
to take away
reparar
to restore
embelesado
spellbound
el abanico
range
el golfillo
little rascal
desazonarse
to get upset
dotar
to equip with
urdir
to plot
sustraerse
to avoid
sexagenario
sexagenarian
derribar
to demolish
el sueldo
salary
el aire
style
la ramera
whore
asiduo
devoted
purgar
to purge
ningunear
to look down on
meterse
to get involved
el villano
scoundrel
la chusma
rabble
circunspecto
circumspect
menudear
to happen frequently
la querella
dispute
desharrapado
ragged
chispeante
scintillating
la pulla
cutting remark
el fango
mud
la factura
bill
parvo
small
la sazón
ripeness
la comitiva
procession
enclenque
sickly
desjarretar
to hamstring
abatir
to shoot down
bellaco
wicked
el plazuela
scoundrel
el fogonazo
flash
desconcertar
to disconcert
rozarse
to graze
vascongado
Basque
el cariz
look
el excomunión
excommunication
entrever
to make out
soslayar
to dodge
el/la rehén
hostage
sacudirse
to shake off
el antifaz
mask
el ardite
tinker's damn
la chusma
riffraff
fulminar
to strike down
el respingo
jump
malvado
evil
el bollo
bun
desviar
to divert
el/la amanuense
amanuensis
el esbirro
henchman
remotamente
remotely
el cupo
quota
adueñarse
to take over
mediar
to mediate
el sigilo
secrecy
el trayecto
route
la sobra
excess
requerir
to summon
la metralla
shrapnel
erizado
spiky
coaligado
allied
vil
vile
el trasunto
copy
retorcerse
to writhe
testarudo
stubborn
el talante
mood
el rebozo
shawl
el chapeo
hat
desoír
to ignore
apresar
to catch
torear
to mess with
incógnito
unknown
la finura
refinement
el colmo
height
el recato
modesty
segar
to cut off
singular
peculiar
halagar
to flatter
acoger
to receive
regio
royal
gallardo
gallant
solazarse
to enjoy oneself
propicio
favorable
el galanteo
courtship
ameno
enjoyable
grato
pleasant
lucirse
to make a fool of oneself
la rúa
street
adelantar
to disclose
el pique
pique
taimado
crafty
ladear
to tilt to one side
la golilla
ruff
almidonado
starched
estremecerse
to shake
la coronilla
crown
acicatear
to spur on
el estribo
running board
gozar de
to enjoy
el menester
activity
el percance
mishap
menguar
to diminish
el varón
male
alocadamente
rashly
la golosina
candy
la litera
couchette
acechar
to stalk
apartarse
to move out of the way
receloso
suspicious
rasurar
to shave
el escote
cleavage
la toquilla
shawl
el cuajo
laid-back attitude
transcurrir
to pass
pordiosear
to beg
saciar
to satisfy
el puntapié
kick
el alojero
meadmaker
zumbón
mocking
el ocioso
idler
pardillo
uncouth
el condumio
grub
el vecindario
neighborhood
el vasallo
vassal
el/la cronista
reporter
la venalidad
venality
árido
arid
acogedor
friendly
el populacho
masses
la cochera
garage
captar
to get
atentar
to make an attempt
el casorio
wedding
el reparo
reservation
mas
but
abstenerse
to abstain
el tálamo
bed
la pava
turkey hen
pelar
to peel
agasajar
to honor
rubricar
to sign
traficar
to traffic in
la mengua
detriment
el lacayo
footman
masticar
to chew
el botín
plunder
el tapiz
tapestry
dispuesto
willing
rotundamente
emphatically
despachar
to serve
el refrigerio
snack
consumado
consummate
el azufre
sulfur
el desagrado
displeasure
incurrir
to commit
regio
great
empeñado
determined
la cortesía
courtesy
el pormenor
detail
el agasajo
warm reception
el pistoletazo
pistol shot
la espuerta
bucket
el puchero
cooking pot
tieso
stiff
el aplomo
composure
osado
daring
vitorear
to cheer
palatino
palace
el/la hideputa
son of a bitch
la ola
wave
el cañonazo
cannon shot
baladí
trivial
el vástago
offspring
el cuñado
brother-in-law
el entredicho
dispute
el desaire
snub
acometer
to attack
el meollo
heart
abreviar
to hurry up
secundar
to support
marearse
to get confused
la perdiz
partridge
la tajada
share
terciar
to divide into three
dilatar
to dilate
descabellado
crazy
el cachorro
cub
obrar
to act
la deferencia
deference
vislumbrar
to make out
delatar
to give away
estrenar
to premiere
esfumar
to soften
despectivo
contemptuous
agraciado
graceful
displicente
disdainful
asear
to clean
la víspera
eve
fecundar
to fertilize
la flema
composure
el diantre
the hell
aderezarse
to dress up
deparar
to bring
el alojamiento
accommodations
repuesto
recovered
dispar
disparate
el plomo
weight
idéntico
identical
violentar
to force
retorcido
devious
el verdugo
executioner
el delator
informant
acudir
to go to
licenciado
discharged
valentón
boastful
escoltar
to accompany
solventar
to settle
trocar
to exchange
la jornada
working day
rendir
to produce
la afición
fondness
la perilla
goatee
palidecer
to turn pale
el ingenio
refinery
giratorio
revolving
el pulgar
thumb
colgar
to hang
erguido
upright
el temple
courage
remachar
to stress
a secas
plain
el emplomado
lead roofing
el resplandor
brightness
el relincho
neigh
el trajín
hustle and bustle
el admirador
admirer
reprobable
reprehensible
el terciopelo
velvet
forrado
lined
endiablado
terrible
el aguardiente
liquor
el mujeriego
womanizer
la estofa
class
el despacho
dispatch
el afán
desire
rebanar
to slice
el bendito
simple soul
guarecerse
to shelter
retener
to keep
el ademán
expression
agujerear
to pierce
el pellejo
skin
impávido
impassive
modal
modal
el cortesano
courtier
desusado
obsolete
retorcerse
to twirl
remunerado
paid
pender
to hang
amostazarse
to get peeved
blando
soft
asentir
to agree
rematar
to finish off
la faena
task
la ronda
patrol
impasible
impassive
ingenuo
naive
el salteador
highwayman
encoger
to shrink
sopesar
to consider
meter
to put
el infierno
hell
el desenlace
ending
la escaramuza
skirmish
cascar
to crack
el pífano
fife
el cerco
ring
el hidalgo
gentleman
estorbar
to get in the way of
la careta
mask
el fulano
so-and-so
el naipe
playing card
el camposanto
cemetery
sarnoso
mangy
callejero
stray
el apelativo
name
advertir
to warn
el parapeto
parapet
desmentir
to deny
el jubón
doublet
la axila
armpit
preciso
necessary
el cabestrillo
sling
el pisaverde
dandy
aparatoso
spectacular
recostado
lying down
el fámulo
servant
el/la vislumbre
glimpse
sonar
to look familiar
el augurio
omen
largar
to pay out
avieso
wicked
interponer
to interpose
recurrir
to turn to
aturdido
dazed
la viruela
smallpox
el hito
milestone
zumbar
to whizz
la siniestra
left hand
el tajo
slash
la diestra
right-hand side
el desmayo
dejection
batirse
to fight
taponarse
to get blocked
asediar
to lay siege to
complacer
to please
la cuarta
span
inquisidor
inquiring
la refriega
scuffle
ensartar
to skewer
menguado
diminished
retroceder
to back up
¡Pardiez!
Good heavens!
los cojones
guts
la finta
feint
el cuartel
mercy
la acometida
attack
entrechocar
to collide
el resuello
panting
la imprecación
imprecation
fogoso
passionate
la celeridad
speed
fino
fine
el bigote
mustache
caracolear
to caracole
la exhalación
exhalation
el/la contrincante
opponent
improvisado
impromptu
reluciente
shining
el desconcierto
confusion
la calleja
alley
endiabladamente
devilishly
el destello
sparkle
el escondrijo
hiding place
herrar
to shoe
el herrador
blacksmith
embarazar
to hamper
el silbido
whistle
el casco
hoof
relinchar
to neigh
crepitar
to crackle
añorar
to long for
anclar
to anchor
rememorar
to remember
la esgrima
fencing
airoso
graceful
atravesar
to cross
esfumarse
to vanish
el resguardo
protection
los segovianos
people of Segovia
requebrar
to pay compliments to
el trámite
procedure
el pleito
dispute
el acero
steel
el cuerno
horn
las agallas
guts
la calaña
ilk
la soldadesca
military
el duelo
duel
endeble
weak
el escaque
square
la coartada
alibi
la campaña
campaign
amotinar
to incite to riot
el azar
chance
la vaina
case
la estocada
stab
cálido
warm
el paño
wool
macilento
gaunt
el fiambre
corpse
zanjar
to settle
el aficionado
fan
entumecer
to numb
apostar
to position
aposta
deliberately
desceñir
to loosen
el coleto
rag
el equipo
equipment
el expediente
record
cebado
fattened
la culata
butt
la empuñadura
handle
vizcaíno
from Biscay
el roce
rubbing
embozarse
to bundle up
el tramo
stretch
la encerrona
trap
discurrir
to pass
el farol
lantern
el bayo
cream horse
la correa
strap
forzosamente
by force
angosto
narrow
el rastro
trace
restallar
to crack
diminuto
tiny
galante
gallant
la hosquedad
sullenness
el tercio
regiment
la pella
ball
la puntería
aim
ejercitar
to practice
el pilluelo
rascal
reñir
to tell off
el látigo
whip
ahuyentar
to frighten off
el mozo
young boy
el eje
axis
la duela
stave
fugaz
fleeting
el sinsabor
trouble
el tirabuzón
curl
desempeñar
to carry out
arrear
to spur on
la carroza
carriage
el corchete
hook
la ojeada
quick glance
la osadía
boldness
la clarividencia
clairvoyance
el gusano
worm
roído
gnawed
el zarpazo
swipe
esquilmar
to exhaust
el alfiler
pin
escudar
to shield
derrochar
to squander
reanudar
to resume
el funcionariado
civil service
intuir
to sense
la rabieta
tantrum
agrio
sour
el cordón
cord
la tregua
truce
alojarse
to stay
la morada
dwelling
estafar
to swindle
corvo
curved
el báculo
walking stick
amancillar
to sully
el moscatel
muscatel
la cadera
hip
emprender
to undertake
insólito
unusual
el amorío
love affair
asiduo
regular
la flaqueza
weakness
avalar
to guarantee
la higa
obscene gesture
la resma
ream
el lodo
mud
calzarse
to put on
abrasado
burned
el gaznate
gullet
la botica
pharmacy
glauco
light green
el regazo
lap
enfrascarse
to bury oneself in
deslizar
to slide
empañar
to mist up
antojarse
to feel like
la corruptela
corruption
la merced
mercy
el recado
message
el contertulio
companion
apostillar
to annotate
rentable
profitable
risueño
smiling
confianzudo
overfamiliar
pleitear
to litigate
el maravedí
maravedi
sangrar
to bleed
yantar
to eat
el serrín
sawdust
el plomo
lead
el doblón
doubloon
el cañón
cannon
la hojalata
tin
pavonearse
to swagger
la hazaña
feat
redoblar
to redouble
el tambor
drum
alardear
to boast
la reanudación
resumption
sobrar
to not be needed
el/la estratega
strategist
el extremeño
Extremaduran
el trozo
piece
diestro
right
enzarzar
to entangle
el paje
page
la lindeza
prettiness
degollar
to slit the throat of
arrecho
furious
el valido
favorite
la sotana
cassock
funesto
ill-fated
la gaceta
gazette
el/la alguacil
bailiff
esquivar
to dodge
ajado
shabby
la fritanga
fried food
el mentidero
gossip shop
el tugurio
hovel
el bodegón
tavern
el garito
gambling den
la mancebía
brothel
la mocedad
youth
azaroso
risky
pasar por alto
to overlook
devorar
to devour
topar
to come to
incautarse
to seize
delatarse
to give oneself away
el potro
colt
nefando
abominable
temblar
to shake
enemistar
to make enemies
la musiquilla
music
rajatabla
strictly
el arriero
muleteer
torcido
twisted
el renglón
line
la cuenca
basin
asaetear
to shoot arrows at
olfatear
to sniff
agujerear
to make holes in
despachar
to deal with
ecuánime
level-headed
asestar
to deal
desenvainar
to draw
el gaje
hazard
perforar
to pierce
esgrimir
to brandish
calarse
to get soaked
palparse
to feel
la inmundicia
filth
arrojar
to throw
persignar
to cross
arrugado
wrinkled
consignar
to consign
la copla
popular song
el grado
degree
el disimulo
craftiness
la zurda
left hand
desempeñarse
to work as
la holgura
looseness
el pleito
lawsuit
el cornudo
cuckold
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