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arremeter
arremeter
to charge at
el caudal
el caudal
flow
la voladura
la voladura
blowing up
el paro
el paro
unemployment
el reclutamiento
el reclutamiento
recruitment
plantar cara
plantar cara
to stand up to
el deshielo
el deshielo
thaw
recriminar
recriminar
to reproach
precipitar
precipitar
to hasten
belicoso
belicoso
warlike
acosar
acosar
to harass
caducar
caducar
to expire
barajar
barajar
to consider
la ciudadanía
la ciudadanía
citizens
encabezar
encabezar
to head
juramentar
juramentar
to swear in
suscitar
suscitar
to arouse
abundar
abundar
to be abundant
abundar
abundar
to agree with
ningunear
to look down on
el viraje
turn
apoderarse de
to seize
apoderar
to authorize
la comparecencia
appearance
avalar
to guarantee
ignominioso
disgraceful
el daño
damage
eólico
wind
el acoso
harassment
el secuestro
kidnapping
derramar
to spread
el hundimiento
sinking
peliagudo
tricky
plegarse
to give in
apostar
to bet
la caducidad
expiration date
el yerno
son-in-law
esquivar
to dodge
agradecer
to thank
adulador
flattering
el tiroteo
shooting
propicio
favorable
la precocidad
precociousness
impredecible
unpredictable
la burbuja
bubble
el desliz
slip
prescindir
to disregard
multitudinario
mass
el endurecimiento
hardening
pacífico
peaceful
cívico
civic
repentinamente
suddenly
rizado
curly
el estupor
astonishment
amedrentar
to scare
abocar
to end in
el gravamen
tax
el escudo
shield
el arancel
tariff
suprimir
to eliminate
el borrador
draft
escudar
to shield
lejano
distant
maldito
darn
lamentar
to regret
ojo
be careful
plantear
to bring up
agobiado
overwhelmed
apetecer
to feel like
luchar
to struggle
rendir
to produce
atropellar
to run over
pelear
to fight
la publicidad
advertising
el arreglo
repair
el fármaco
medicine
el atentado
attack
la apertura
opening
a tiempo
on time
patinar
to skate
el pariente
relative
echar de menos
to miss
el vínculo
link
ir de caminata
to go on a hike
el cuenco
bowl
mudarse
to move
la obra
construction site
el equipaje
luggage
la huelga
strike
echar la culpa
to blame
la incertidumbre
uncertainty
deprisa
fast
menospreciar
to underestimate
tanto como
as much as
más bien
rather
el informe
report
colgar
to hang
cómo no
of course
el ascensor
elevator
la propina
tip
ir de la mano
to go hand in hand
la amenaza
threat
la adivinanza
riddle
no hay de qué
don't mention it
orar
to pray
sujetar
to hold
alardear
to boast
retirar
to remove
arder
to burn
el frigorífico
refrigerator
de todas formas
anyway
la cría
young
merecer
to deserve
volverse
to become
la penuria
poverty
la elucubración
thought
azotar
to whip
el inodoro
toilet
escabullirse
to escape
otear
to scan
súbito
sudden
la palidez
paleness
cascado
broken-down
amordazar
to gag
fúnebre
mournful
sucumbir
to succumb
entretanto
meanwhile
repleto
full
empecinado
stubborn
el abandono
abandonment
el atontamiento
bewilderment
el maltrato
mistreatment
vitalicio
for life
la almohada
pillow
el municipio
municipality
la avenida
avenue
la localización
location
la vacante
vacancy
quemar
to burn
el tomacorriente
outlet
el obispo
bishop
el plazo
period
planchar
to iron
quebrantar
to break
filtrar
to leak
el puñetazo
punch
la venganza
revenge
sumirse
to sink into
exánime
exhausted
conjurar
to conjure
el dorso
back
chillar
to scream
el disparate
nonsense
la petaca
cigarette case
asfixiar
to suffocate
alicaído
crestfallen
el rabo
tail
frotarse
to rub
el sorbo
sip
grato
pleasant
la cafetera
coffee maker
asear
to clean
la cisterna
tank
los enseres
equipment
proveer
to provide
esfumarse
to vanish
la cédula
document
envolver
to wrap
rancio
rancid
localizar
to locate
sonoro
loud
atrasar
to postpone
el mendrugo
crust of bread
calar
to soak
enfilar
to head for
la fuga
escape
el adoquín
cobblestone
el tranvía
tram
la correa
strap
ensordecedor
deafening
sediento
thirsty
novato
inexperienced
el poblado
settlement
delinear
to outline
la mujerona
big woman
el ungüento
ointment
interesarse por
to be interested in
la parsimonia
calmness
eludir
to avoid
la brasa
ember
sobrevolar
to fly over
la fortaleza
fortress
inexpugnable
impregnable
la coletilla
postscript
estéril
sterile
el regusto
aftertaste
escueto
concise
el corro
circle
congregar
to bring together
el tónico
tonic
turnar
to take turns
apaciguar
to calm down
la barraca
shack
delirar
to be delirious
somero
superficial
soterrado
hidden
provenir
to come from
el alarido
shriek
empapar
to soak
arrimar
to move closer
el hastío
boredom
la perplejidad
perplexity
el alambre
wire
el rasguño
scratch
el preso
prisoner
acariciar
to caress
el harapo
rag
el poro
pore
harapiento
ragged
la pila
pile
la callejuela
alley
serpentear
to meander
la bruma
mist
despuntar
to dawn
el pulgar
thumb
bosquejar
to sketch out
atragantar
to choke
cuajar
to catch on
la adversidad
adversity
enmudecer
to silence
liderar
to lead
la aportación
contribution
espetar
to blurt out
ratificarse
to stand by
fraguar
to think up
alentar
to encourage
el mitin
rally
el partidario
supporter
desmantelar
to dismantle
atracar
to rob
embalar
to pack
percatar
to notice
tan pronto como
as soon as
desgastar
to wear out
involucrado
involved
el terremoto
earthquake
el soborno
bribery
la frialdad
coldness
el obsequio
gift
empequeñecer
to make smaller
tasar
to value
rayano
bordering on
deambular
to wander around
el malabarismo
juggling
remendar
to correct
la escarcha
frost
restar
to play down
amainar
to take in
el éxodo
exodus
amarrar
to tie
rebajar
to reduce
atestiguar
to testify
el enfado
anger
agravante
aggravating
atentar contra
to threaten
empatar
to tie
proseguir
to continue
el hartazgo
one's fill
la entronización
enthronement
el vuelco
upset
incendiarse
to catch fire
la chispa
spark
asentar
to set up
la injuria
insult
el linchamiento
lynching
la vejación
humiliation
endurecer
to toughen
trastocar
to disrupt
la esgrima
fencing
el estrago
damage
la sequía
drought
estancado
stagnant
marco
framework
el reparto
distribution
sustentar
to support
fortalecer
to strengthen
atascar
to block
discapacitado
disabled
rehabilitar
to rehabilitate
carecer
to lack
subrayar
to underline
no obstante
however
el expediente
record
blindar
to shield
exento
exempt
el recorte
cutback
el globo
balloon
el ajuste
adjustment
la represalia
reprisal
sufragar
to defray
la manutención
maintenance
la prestación
benefit
galopante
spiraling
paliar
to alleviate
equivaler a
to be equivalent to
la cuantía
amount
peligrar
to be in danger
en vigor
in effect
controvertido
controversial
tropezar con
to run into
provida
pro-life
el condado
county
fustigar
to criticize harshly
el conteo
count
reelegir
to reelect
retrasar
to postpone
ensombrecer
to cast a shadow over
desleal
disloyal
grosero
rude
de momento
at the moment
la careta
mask
alienar
to alienate
someter
to subdue
la potestad
authority
sonriente
smiling
comparecer
to appear in court
el escrutinio
scrutiny
el nombramiento
appointment
sortear
to dodge
el restablecimiento
restoration
la exigencia
demand
la envergadura
magnitude
la retirada
retirement
la oleada
wave
el liderazgo
leadership
apuntalar
to underpin
adelgazar
to lose weight
la hacina
pile
el tapón
plug
las dependencias
outbuildings
la falta
lack
gestionar
to process
el hacinamiento
overcrowding
el concejal
city councilor
la palabrota
swear word
condenar
to sentence
la sentencia
sentence
el recordatorio
reminder
la proclama
announcement
la reivindicación
claim
animar
to encourage
penal
criminal
atroz
terrible
aislado
isolated
regodearse
to take delight in
el/la leal
loyal supporter
el escaño
seat
apadrinar
to support
el proscrito
exile
amañar
to rig
el bulo
unfounded rumor
indultar
to pardon
enderezar
to sort out
en cuanto a
with regard to
la amargura
bitterness
brotar
to come out
encoger
to shrink
el prodigio
wonder
conceder
to give
desalojar
to move out of
la mueca
grimace
alargar la mano
to reach out
dilucidar
to clear up
aplastar
to crush
el empujón
push
atenazar
to grip
desplegar
to open
la nuca
back of the neck
el cebo
bait
implorar
to beg
el pomo
knob
amortiguar
to muffle
susurrar
to whisper
el caldo
broth
repartir
to distribute
acomodar
to seat
escocer
to sting
tambalearse
to stagger
el sobresalto
fright
taladrar
to pierce
el bloqueo
blockade
cuajar
to settle
jadear
to pant
devorar
to consume
pender
to depend on
la ingenuidad
naivety
la lucidez
lucidity
el escombro
rubble
la lápida
tombstone
colear
to not be settled
besuquear
to smother with kisses
manosear
to grope
convocar
to summon
la molestia
trouble
espolvorear
to sprinkle
la camarilla
lobby
tentado
tempted
bautizar
to baptize
el lema
motto
beatificar
to beatify
cortejar
to court
edificar
to build
la bajeza
vile deed
el escollo
obstacle
el terrado
rooftop terrace
imberbe
beardless
hurgar
to dig around in
la estratagema
trick
el foco
focus
la miseria
poverty
ajusticiar
to execute
enjaular
to cage
el crepúsculo
twilight
resultar
to turn out
el casero
landlord
el canalla
scumbag
blando
soft
ofuscar
to blind
la vejez
old age
ahuyentar
to frighten off
el estuche
case
anegado
flooded
la desgracia
misfortune
la dicha
good fortune
cotejar
to compare with
proporcionar una coartada a
to provide with an alibi
prorrumpir
to burst out
subestimar
to underestimate
deslumbrarse
to be astonished
encañonar
to point a gun at
desenfundar
to draw
la vileza
foulness
comprometer
to compromise
asir
to grab
el resuello
panting
la muesca
notch
maldecir
to curse
descorazonado
disheartened
el alzamiento
uprising
moribundo
dying
la inquina
aversion
el engaño
deceit
toser
to cough
recurrir
to turn to
aborrecer
to abhor
olfatear
to sniff
corroer
to corrode
urdir
to plot
arrojar
to throw
fundirse
to melt
desflorar
to deflower
gozar
to enjoy oneself
el heredero
heir
procurar
to try
materializar
to realize
rezumar
to ooze
la cólera
anger
ejercer
to exercise
estallar
to explode
forzar
to rape
vengar
to avenge
a escondidas
secretly
siempre y cuando
provided that
castigar
to punish
atribuir
to attribute
el lazarillo
guide
mendigar
to beg for
la maña
skill
el empeño
determination
estafar
to rip off
a tientas
blindly
la mirilla
peephole
el/la transeúnte
passerby
cobijar
to give shelter to
el/la indigente
poor person
forcejear
to wrestle
pesar
to regret
sacudir
to shake
el amago
hint
abatido
dejected
el pérfido
traitor
el pretendiente
candidate
el esqueleto
skeleton
indagar
to investigate
las filas
ranks
funesto
disastrous
increpar
to reprimand
comprobar
to realize
encajar
to fit
intuir
to sense
altanero
haughty
azuzar
to set on
la trama
plot
ataviar
to dress up
la reprobación
disapproval
barrer
to sweep
encubrir
to conceal
la dureza
toughness
desvanecerse
to clear
el espejismo
mirage
el anular
ring finger
el índice
index finger
el timbre
bell
plantarse
to stop short
el embustero
liar
ensuciarse
to get dirty
la perspicacia
insight
tal y como
just like
dormitar
to doze
irrumpir
to burst into
manco
one-armed
el apretón
squeeze
el chivato
snitch
pudrirse
to rot
estimar
to consider
apestar
to stink
expropiar
to expropriate
perseguir
to persecute
el escalafón
ladder
trepar
to climb
el credo
creed
la fidelidad
loyalty
despachar
to finish off
labrarse
to bring about
la moraleja
moral
soltar
to let go of
el tino
sound judgment
respetuosamente
respectfully
ipso facto
immediately
disperso
unfocused
acercarse
to approach
estar en lo cierto
to be right
abrocharse
to fasten
el anonimato
anonymity
la educación
good manners
atontado
stunned
renegar
to disown
las agallas
guts
sereno
calm
el martillazo
hammer blow
el mamarracho
idiot
ponzoñoso
venomous
acribillar
to bombard
la congregación
assembly
el corrillo
small group of people
la ceguera
blindness
malgastar
to waste
asaltar
to rob
el busto
bust
terminantemente
strictly
el toque
touch
burlar
to evade
el comedor
dining room
entornar los ojos
to squint
retroceder
to back up
desplazarse
to move
la tiniebla
darkness
la losa
tombstone
el ataúd
coffin
la estancia
room
arañar
to scratch
a regañadientes
reluctantly
entornado
half-closed
atinar
to manage to
el gozne
hinge
hacer añicos
to shatter
el muslo
thigh
embobar
to fascinate
pellizcar
to pinch
el pezón
nipple
desafiante
defiant
el lavabo
sink
el suceso
event
la llamarada
sudden blaze
el crujido
creak
rociar
to spray
el armatoste
huge thing
la caldera
boiler
la capilla
chapel
vislumbrar
to make out
el pasillo
hall
la alacena
cupboard
apretar
to squeeze
la ladera
hillside
la portezuela
door
dar con
to find
el vistazo
look
tiritar
to shiver
el recorrido
trip
el hallazgo
discovery
el cerrojo
bolt
franquear
to clear
atardecer
to get dark
calzarse
to put on
el reposo
rest
el sujetador
bra
el sesgo
bias
repuesto
recovered
la magulladura
bruise
efusivamente
warmly
relamerse
to lick one's lips
confesarse
to confess
astillarse
to splinter
el asomo
trace
la maldad
wicked thing
agotar
to use up
despojarse
to undress
desconsoladamente
inconsolably
pisar
to step on
abofetear
to slap
la cremallera
zipper
derramar
to spill
en vano
in vain
colaborar
to collaborate
retorcer
to twist
la locuacidad
talkativeness
la aparición
appearance
menudo
small
el/la matarife
thug
bendecir
to bless
el periplo
journey
desdentado
toothless
mecer
to rock
acechar
to stalk
apostarse
to position oneself
el rugido
roar
pertrechar
to equip
la extrañeza
surprise
cortés
polite
la repugnancia
disgust
las cercanías
vicinity
enmudecer
to fall silent
fugarse
to run away
sosegar
to calm
estremecerse
to shudder
arropar
to tuck in
el desafío
challenge
medrar
to prosper
la escopeta
shotgun
el recreo
break
largarse
to leave
esclarecer
to clear up
tartamudear
to stutter
conminar
to order
airado
angry
el criado
servant
desempolvar
to dust off
ataviado
dressed up in
el barullo
racket
el marinero
sailor
escoltar
to escort
ajustado
tight-fitting
decididamente
definitely
concebir
to imagine
vaticinar
to predict
esparcir
to spread
volcarse
to throw oneself into
agrio
sour
agrio
bitter
saldar
to settle
engatusar
to sweet-talk
suavizar
to soften
malhumorado
grumpy
emponzoñar
to poison
la vinculación
link
la risotada
guffaw
el resquemor
resentment
deleitarse
to enjoy
cernerse
to loom
el paño
cloth
el retrato
portrait
sincerarse
to open up
sombrío
gloomy
la malicia
malice
la imprudencia
carelessness
el calabozo
dungeon
el apego
attachment
exhibir
to display
en blanco
sleepless
tejer
to weave
el cirio
candle
inundarse
to flood
el embrujo
charm
advertir
to notice
acrecentar
to increase
la cadera
hip
vanidoso
vain
despreciar
to despise
brindar
to offer
la escama
scale
la ternura
tenderness
el celo
zeal
disputarse
to fight for
el/la capataz
foreman
el azufre
sulfur
la veracidad
truthfulness
tapar
to cover
perecer
to die
augurar
to predict
desvelar
to reveal
cuerdo
sane
el tarado
idiot
privar
to deprive of
el altillo
attic
ennoblecer
to ennoble
la encuesta
survey
estornudar
to sneeze
el fulana
whore
suplicar
to beg
avenirse
to agree to
la avidez
eagerness
envalentonar
to embolden
la celda
cell
serenamente
serenely
gotear
to drip
el lecho
bed
el marco
frame
cansino
weary
providencial
fortunate
indescriptible
indescribable
el hedor
stink
la escalinata
staircase
podrido
rotten
las dotes
talent
la caridad
charity
merodear
to prowl
el elenco
cast
el duque
duke
la celeridad
speed
repentino
sudden
la negrura
blackness
enorgullecerse
to be proud
el duende
charm
turbio
shady
enfundarse
to wrap oneself in
sellar
to seal
menguar
to decrease
la firmeza
firmness
trémulo
trembling
la llovizna
drizzle
el/la bocazas
bigmouth
torpemente
clumsily
extraviado
lost
quebrar
to go bankrupt
aducir
to put forward
el alba
dawn
revolotear
to flutter
demoler
to demolish
el móvil
motive
esparcir
to scatter
la vena
vein
la secuela
consequence
esposado
handcuffed
agonizante
dying
escabroso
rough
referir
to tell of
hechizar
to captivate
la hoguera
bonfire
el tembleque
shaking fit
la llama
flame
el roce
touch
la vela
candle
la maleza
undergrowth
desdibujar
to blur
el trazo
stroke
quedar
to agree to meet
tropezarse con
to bump into
fugaz
brief
aguardar
to wait for
el bosquejo
sketch
acicalarse
to get dressed up
la bendición
blessing
los redaños
guts
mascullar
to mumble
el pudor
modesty
decoroso
decent
honrado
honest
el embrollo
mess
el cura
priest
ensañarse
to show no mercy
el parecer
opinion
sabio
wise
lúcido
clear-headed
apesadumbrar
to grieve
el semblante
look on one's face
no caber duda
to have no doubt
abalanzarse sobre
to run at
acurrucarse
to curl up
el cráneo
skull
evocar
to recall
aletear
to flap its wings
la hojarasca
dead leaves
chiflado
crazy
la pedrada
throw of a stone
insinuarse
to make advances
apodar
to nickname
los recovecos
ins and outs
entablar
to start
rabiar
to be furious
resbalar
to slip
el paraíso
paradise
acertar
to get right
el gozo
joy
compungido
sorrowful
la solidez
soundness
la misericordia
mercy
desenmascarar
to unmask
el lince
very sharp
el socorro
help
granjear
to earn
recobrar
to recover
clarear
to clear up
padecer de
to suffer from
desvincularse
to dissociate oneself
redondear
to round off
el paradero
whereabouts
fenecer
to come to an end
el esbozo
hint
tramar
to plot
lucir
to wear
ligar
to hook up
pestañear
to blink
el cariz
look
arrebatar
to snatch
anclado
stuck
la laguna
gap
pegar ojo
to sleep
el progenitor
father
rememorar
to remember
la preñada
pregnant woman
calibrar
to gauge
la índole
nature
el ladrillo
brick
velar
to sit up with
el nudillo
knuckle
el sereno
night watchman
canturrear
to sing to oneself
la ventisca
blizzard
el soplo
blow
transcurrir
to pass
de soslayo
sidelong
atónito
astonished
burlón
mocking
la brújula
compass
crujir
to creak
el embuste
lie
resguardar
to protect
huidizo
shy
refugiarse
to take shelter
el asombro
amazement
arrepentirse de
to regret
cazar
to catch
el regazo
lap
apretado
tight
recortarse
to stand out
el alivio
relief
vengarse
to take revenge
citar
to make an appointment
asaltar
to strike
el recinto
enclosure
desplomarse
to collapse
abrirse paso
to make one's way
encaminar
to direct
el rellano
landing
el cansancio
tiredness
aflorar
to rise to the surface
carcomer
to eat away at
el sello
stamp
la bala
bullet
enquistar
to embed
la mezquindad
meanness
el rencor
resentment
envidiar
to envy
el desparpajo
self-confidence
meticuloso
thorough
tontamente
stupidly
el acierto
good decision
tentar
to tempt
acerado
steel
el lío
mess
ahogar
to drown
la marea
tide
aclarar
to clarify
estrecho
narrow
la expectativa
expectation
consolar
to comfort
tenebroso
sinister
convivir
to live together
esbozar
to outline
acontecer
to take place
resoplar
to puff
el solaz
relaxation
esperanzado
hopeful
acatar
to comply with
atajar
to put a stop to
el pomelo
grapefruit
solícito
attentive
inquebrantable
unshakable
sonrojado
blushing
encarar
to confront
polvoriento
dusty
la trastienda
back room
amparar
to protect
la acera
sidewalk
el tiarrón
big guy
derribar
to demolish
la incredulidad
skepticism
congraciarse
to ingratiate oneself
el recelo
suspicion
el ala
wing
echar un vistazo
to have a look
atisbar
to make out
anudar
to tie
apearse
to get off
auparse
to get up on
perezoso
lazy
entrecerrar
to close halfway
amanecer
to dawn
el recado
message
alisar
to smooth
sustraer
to steal
apartar de
to move away from
en el fondo
deep down
antojarse
to seem
el detenimiento
detail
hartarse
to get fed up
la incumbencia
responsibility
inmiscuirse
to interfere
el escalofrío
shiver
el apuro
difficult situation
solventar
to settle
sembrar
to plant
corretear
to run around
la risita
giggle
la displicencia
disdain
colarse
to sneak in
la póliza
fiscal stamp
contagioso
contagious
el/la testigo
witness
el envoltorio
wrapping
cerril
stubborn
la sutileza
subtlety
el culo
butt
zurdo
left-handed
el cumplido
compliment
desconcertado
disconcerted
el verdugo
executioner
inconcebible
inconceivable
naufragar
to sink
burlarse de
to mock
alegar
to claim
el pecado
sin
aun así
even so
aterrarse
to become terrified
risueño
smiling
languidecer
to languish
el esbozo
sketch
adivinarse
to make out
el arañazo
scratch
la juntura
joint
la alcoba
bedroom
el clavo
nail
la aguja
needle
el tragaluz
skylight
el respiradero
vent
la cerradura
lock
silbar
to whistle
el rastro
trace
la paloma
pigeon
el embarazo
pregnancy
rozar
to brush against
la butaca
armchair
anidar
to nest
la codicia
greed
la pisada
footstep
el tacón
heel
la corazonada
hunch
liarse
to hook up
el pleito
lawsuit
el despecho
spite
pillar
to catch
tomar el pelo a
to tease
poner los ojos en blanco
to roll one's eyes
inequívoco
unambiguous
el puño
fist
el escaparate
shop window
el mostrador
counter
alisarse el pelo
to straighten one's hair
abrumar
to overwhelm
el estruendo
crash
atender
to look after
castrense
military
proferir
to utter
dimitir
to resign
prodigio
prodigy
enzarzarse
to get entangled
idolatrar
to idolize
obsequiar
to present
osar
to dare
balbucear
to stammer
la gracia
joke
meditabundo
thoughtful
el ocio
leisure
idear
to come up with
el inquilino
tenant
desheredado
poor
la linterna
flashlight
gemir
to moan
sollozar
to sob
el aullido
howl
complacerse
to take pleasure in
mentar
to mention
el trámite
procedure
obviar
to avoid
la cicatriz
scar
encogerse
to shrink
heder
to stink
el atisbo
trace
madurar
to mature
el sigilo
stealth
emplear
to use
el legado
legacy
apuntar
to point out
fruncir el ceño
to frown
el viudo
widower
humeante
smoking
la muñeca
wrist
ignoto
unknown
la cera
wax
el callejón
alley
musitar
to mumble
relatar
to tell about
detenidamente
carefully
escupir
to spit
zafarse de
to get away from
arrastrar
to drag
agarrar
to grab
el pecho
breast
la costilla
rib
lamer
to lick
la ira
anger
la nalga
butt
aferrar
to grasp
la seda
silk
apretar
to press
hacerse con
to get hold of
interminable
endless
desprender
to give off
el peldaño
step
el aliento
breath
el pozo
well
el mendigo
beggar
reptar
to creep
empapado
soaked
el aguacero
rainstorm
apresurarse
to hurry up
alzar
to lift
avecinarse
to approach
convenir
to be in the interest of
atreverse
to dare
helarse
to freeze
el remordimiento
remorse
temblar
to shake
encogerse de hombros
to shrug
inconcluso
unfinished
rehuir
to avoid
enfrentarse
to face
portarse
to behave
a medida que
as
sensato
sensible
desempeñar
to carry out
apuñalar
to stab
abordar
to tackle
el reparo
reservation
inofensivo
harmless
la lujuria
lust
indebidamente
improperly
en torno a
about
la artimaña
trick
agotar
to exhaust
santiguarse
to cross oneself
pecar
to sin
la misa
mass
dotar
to endow with
fijarse
to pay attention
disponer
to arrange
el cisne
swan
atormentado
tortured
jurar
to swear
palpar
to touch
rogar
to beg
la piedad
mercy
martirizar
to torture
encajar
to take
el listillo
smart-ass
la nata
cream
confiarse
to be overconfident
el acertijo
riddle
paulatinamente
gradually
envarado
stiff
la guisa
way
enmendar
to correct
delatar
to give away
carraspear
to clear one's throat
ladear
to tilt to one side
erguido
upright
reparar
to notice
el entorno
environment
el invernadero
greenhouse
abundante
plenty of
semejar
to look like
la vivienda
house
la finca
property
rodear
to surround
estrenarse
to make one's debut
febril
feverish
molar
to be cool
cojear
to limp
verter
to pour
inmutarse
to get upset
apurar
to finish
envenenar
to poison
la quietud
stillness
sorber
to sip
ansiar
to long for
embrujado
haunted
garabatear
to scribble
idóneo
ideal
el lomo
spine
desprenderse
to get rid of
el engorro
nuisance
la osadía
audacity
apagarse
to go out
empeñarse
to insist on
averiguar
to find out
la multa
fine
envolver
to surround
semejante
such
cesar
to cease
invertir
to invest
la reseña
review
frecuentar
to visit often
enriquecer
to enrich
el llanto
crying
disimular
to hide
la ceja
eyebrow
recorrer
to travel around
suspirar
to sigh
quebrarse
to break
el rasgo
feature
entrever
to see signs of
complacido
pleased
el milagro
miracle
tender
to hand
hacer señas
to signal
socarrón
sarcastic
de reojo
out of the corner of one's eye
custodiar
to guard
el encanto
charm
potenciar
to strengthen
maniobrar
to maneuver
agudizar
to exacerbate
el enfoque
approach
desatar
to untie
el/la portavoz
spokesperson
disuadir
to talk out of
el linaje
lineage
el artilugio
gadget
deslizarse
to slide
el relato
story
hojear
to leaf through
la yema
fingertip
asomar
to stick out
asentir
to nod
arrodillarse
to kneel down
la cofradía
brotherhood
guiñar el ojo
to wink
boquiabierto
speechless
yacer
to lie
la penumbra
half-light
el asentimiento
nod
alzarse
to rise
parpadear
to blink
la farola
streetlight
descorrer
to draw back
incorporarse
to sit up
azorado
alarmed
acudir
to go to
el tacto
touch
las andanzas
adventures
la jornada
working day
conciliar
to reconcile
deshacer
to wear away
criarse
to grow up
heredar
to inherit
acallar
to silence
enterrar
to bury
el brote
outbreak
cabizbajo
downcast
la ceniza
ash
congeniar
to get along
el desprecio
contempt
elogiar
to praise
matizar
to qualify
repugnar
to be disgusting
estropearse
to break down
fingir
to pretend
hallarse
to be
rasgar
to tear
revuelto
messy
entregarse
to turn oneself in
superar
to overcome
rastrero
despicable
follar
to fuck
colindante
adjacent to
la vigilancia
surveillance
la sandía
watermelon
desesperar
to drive crazy
detonar
to explode
contemplar
to gaze at
morder
to bite
imperar
to prevail
el taller
workshop
el sobrecogimiento
awe
las esposas
handcuffs
el hacha
ax
tierno
tender
necio
foolish
el riñón
kidney
el desvío
detour
el bigote
mustache
la furgoneta
van
la subasta
auction
concordar
to agree
vacilón
teasing
el/la amante
lover
el umbral
threshold
domar
to tame
el ensayo
essay
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