Historia universal de la infamia, J. L. Borges

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la caridad
la caridad
charity
el envión
el envión
momentum
el tembleque
el tembleque
shaking fit
el recelo
el recelo
suspicion
la madreselva
la madreselva
honeysuckle
rezongar
rezongar
to grumble
escurrirse
escurrirse
to slip away
la crencha
la crencha
parting
el abanico
el abanico
fan
el sobaco
el sobaco
armpit
esquinado
esquinado
unpleasant
bayo
bayo
cream
la chalina
la chalina
scarf
grasiento
grasiento
greasy
el chambergo
el chambergo
fedora
el callejón
el callejón
alley
atenuar
atenuar
to ease
agasajar
agasajar
to honour
conminar
conminar
to threaten
atar
to tie
desatarse
to come undone
el/la jinete
rider
el biombo
folding screen
regocijarse
to rejoice
la vejez
old age
afligirse
to get upset
afligir
to upset
la muchedumbre
crowd
el estandarte
standard
el estribor
starboard
arrasado
satin
el babor
port
el junco
junk
averiado
broken down
deleznable
despicable
el pómulo
cheek
rociar
to douse
irrisorio
laughable
inapelable
unappealable
renegrido
very dark
sarmentoso
gnarly
la oruga
caterpillar
el arado
plow
nocivo
harmful
amotinarse
to riot
los quehaceres
housework
el socorro
aid
la dádiva
gift
despavorido
terrified
corredizo
sliding
el nudo
crux
fogoso
fiery
el seno
breast
resplandeciente
shining
el matón
thug
a bordo
on board
charro
corrupt
la mucama
maid
el labrador
farmer
el/la profeta
prophet
perezoso
lazy
la aldea
small village
la ribera
bank
el albur
risk
la rebaja
discount
aniquilarse
to deteriorate
pérfido
treacherous
el pérfido
traitor
comparecer
to appear in court
el anticuario
antique dealer
la querella
charge
intempestivamente
at an inconvenient moment
el escrúpulo
scruple
desmantelado
dismantled
recelar
to be suspicious of
la ocurrencia
idea
siquiera
even if
el carruaje
carriage
sublevarse
to revolt
suntuoso
sumptuous
el vientre
belly
la estampa
appearance
sestear
to take a nap
el riachuelo
stream
el soborno
bribe
la fuga
escape
el sudor
sweat
el sicario
hired assassin
desdichado
unlucky
la niñez
childhood
encanecer
to go grey
verosímil
plausible
la carencia
scarcity
mendigar
to beg for
el tizne
soot
manoseado
well-worn
la chacra
farm
sórdido
sordid
canturrear
to sing to oneself
la melena
long hair
el canalla
bastard
el oxímoron
oxymoron
la infamia
disgrace
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