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562 Cards in this Set
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¡qué alivio!
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what a relief
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a trechos
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in parts, in places
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abarcar
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embrace, to cover, toke on
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abatir
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to lower, to knock down
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abolengo (el)
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ancestry, lineage
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aborrecible
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abhorrent, detestable, hateful, loathed, repulsive
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abultar
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to enlarge, increase, exaggerate
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acechar
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to watch, spy on, to stalk, lurk
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acertado/a
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right, correct, suitable
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acompasar
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to mark the time of, keep in time, adjust
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ademanes (los) el ademán
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manners
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adiposidad (la)
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obesity, adiposity, fat
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adquirir
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to acquire
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advertir
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to advise, notice, realize, to warn
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afán (el)
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zeal, effort
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aferrar
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to clutch, grasp, cling to
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agachar
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to lower, bow, crouch
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agotar
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to exhaust, tire, wear out
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agrio/a
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sour
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aguamanil (el)
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water jug
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aguantaderas
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patience, to put up with a lot
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aguardar
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to wait, await
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agudo/a
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acute, keen, perceptive, quick
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agudo/a
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sharp, acute, high pitched
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ahogarse
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to drown
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ahorro (el)
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savings
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aislamiento (el)
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isolation, insulation
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ajeno/a
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another's, detached, inappropriate, not involved
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alabanza (la)
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praise, flattery
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alarde (el)
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display, bragging, boasting
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alboroto (el)
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din, racket, row
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alcahuete (el)
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procurer, gossipmonger
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alcance (el)
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reach, grasp
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alcanzar
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to reach, grasp, attain
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alcoba (la)
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bedroom
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aldaba (la)
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door knocker
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aldabonazo (el)
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loud knock
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alejar
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to remove, move away, keep away, go away
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aletazo (el)
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wing????????
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algazara (la)
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racket, uproar, din
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alojar
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to lodge, put up, place
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alzamiento
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lift or raising, also agitation or upheaval
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alzar
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to raise
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amargo/a
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bitter, sour, bitterness
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amenazado/a
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menacing
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amenazadoramente
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threateningly
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angustia (la)
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anguish, distress, affliction
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anhelante
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longing, yearning
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anheloso/a
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longing
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apalear
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to beat, cane, thrash
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aparentar
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to pretend, affect, to show off
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apartar
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to move away from, separate, put aside
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apelar
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to appeal, to resort to
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apestar
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to sink, to infect with the plague
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apestoso/a
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stinking, annoying
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aplastamiento (el)
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flattening, squashing, crushing
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aplomo (el)
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composure, aplomb, self-possession
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apodar
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to call, nickname
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apodo (el)
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nickname
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aprobación (la)
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approval
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apulismado
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apurar (una cop)
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to finish up, (to drain a glass)
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apuro
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fix, tight spot, embarrassment
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arder
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to burn, glow, to be in flames
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armonio (el)
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harmonium
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arrancar
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to uproot, pluck, to snatch, grab, to get
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arrebatar
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to grab, snatch, to captivate
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arrellanar
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to sit back, settle down
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arremolinarse
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to whirl round, to crowd together, cram together
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arriar
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to lower? P72
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arriesgar
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to risk, to venture, to stake
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arrimar
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to move closer
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arrojar
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to throw, fling, to vomit, throw up
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arruga (la)
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wrinkle
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arrugar
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to wrinkle
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arrullar
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to coo, to lull to sleep
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artesa (la)
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trough
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asiduo/a
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assiduous, frequent, regular
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asintió - asentir
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to agree, assent
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asir
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to grab, seize, grasp, take hold of
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asomar
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to appear, to show, to stick one's head out
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asombro (el)
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amazement, astonishment, surprise
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aspereza (la)
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asperity, roughness, coarseness
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asunto (el)
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matter, issue, business, affair
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aterrorizar
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to terrify, terrorize
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atisbar
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to spy on , observe, watch, discern
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atónito/a
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amazed, astonished
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atrabancar
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to rush, hurry, get into a jam
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atragantarse
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to choke on
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atrayente
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attractive
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atrever
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to dare, venture, to be game
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atrevido (haber)
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to have dared, ventured
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aturdido/a
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stunned, dazed, bewildered
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aturdir
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to stun, daze, dumbfound
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audacia (la)
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audacity, boldness, daring
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aullar
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to howl, yell, bay
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aullido (el)
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howl, yell
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aura (la)
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gentle breeze
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ausencia (la)
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absence
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ausente
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absent, lost in thought
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autóctono/a
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indigenous
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avaro/a
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avaricious, miserly, mean
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avergonzada
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embarrassed
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averiguar
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to inquire, investigate
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avezado/a
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seasoned, experienced
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avidez (la)
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avidity, eagerness
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avizorar
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to watch, spy on
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ay
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ouch, ow, oh, moan, groan
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balbucear
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to babble
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barrote (el)
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bar, rung
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bata (la)
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robe, housecoat
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borrar
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to erase, delete
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borrasca (la)
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depression, storm, bad patch or spell
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brote (el)
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shoot, sprout
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burdel (el)
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brothel
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burladero (el)
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barrier behind which a bullfighter takes refuge from the bull
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burlonamente
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quizzically
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cabelludo/a
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hairy, downy
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cámara (la)
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chamber
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campante
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cool, unconcerned, self-satisfied
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canícula (la)
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dog days
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capote (el)
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cape, cloak with sleeves
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carcajada (la)
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burst of laughter, guffaw
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cautela (la) - con
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caution, - cautiously
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cecina (la)
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cured meat
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celo (el)
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zeal, fervor, rut, jealousy (also Scotch tape)
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ceñido/a
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clinging, tight, tight fitting
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ceñir
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to cling to, to surround, encircle, embrace, to adhere
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centésimo/a
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hundredth
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cerciorar
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to assure, affirm, make sure
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cerradura (la)
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lock
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certero/a
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certain, sure, accurate, good
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certidumbre (la)
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certitude, assurance, faith, security
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cesto (el)
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basket
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chalán (el) los chalanes
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horse dealer, wheeler-dealer, shark
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chambelán (el)
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chamberlain
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charola (la)
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tray (Mex, Bol, C. Amer)
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chiflar
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to hiss or whistle
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chillar
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to scream, shriek, shout, blare, protest
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chirría
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squeaked, creaked
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chorrear
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to spout, gush, spurt
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chuja
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cielorraso (el)
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ceiling
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ciervo (el)
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deer
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cima (la)
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summit, top, peak
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cirio (el)
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long wax candle
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clavar
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to nail, hammer, bang, to fix
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clavar - horquilla
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to stick hairpins
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cobrar
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to claim, to collect, to gain
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codicia (la)
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greed, covetousness
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cohete (el)
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rocket
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cohibir
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to inhibit, restrain
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colérico/a
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furious, irascible, bad tempered
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colerón
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?????
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colmar
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to fill with, overwhelm
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colocado - colocar
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to place, put
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comidiera
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comisura (la)
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corner, angle
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comiteca
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p 80?
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comiteco
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??p78
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compadecer
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to pity, feel sorry for, show compassion
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comrpraventa (la)
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dealing, buying and selling
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comulgar
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to take communion
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confluir
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converge, come together
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confradía (la)
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convidado/a el/la
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invited (adj), guest
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copiar
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to copy
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corneta (la)
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bugle
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cornudo/a
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horned, antlered, cuckolded
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cosechar
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to harvest, to reap, to grow
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costura
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dressmaking, sewing
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cuajar
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to coagulate, to set, to fill up
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custitalera
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traveling peddler
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de par en par
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wide open
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delantal (el)
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apron, pinafore
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delicia (la)
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delight, pleasure
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delito (el)
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offense, crime
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demacrado/a
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emaciated, cadaverous
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derramar
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to pour out, spill out
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derrumbar
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to pull down, knock down
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derrumbe (el)
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cave in, collapse
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desafinado/a
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out of tune
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desafío (el)
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challenge, duel, provocation, defiance
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desahogo (el)
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relief, amusement, relaxation, comfort
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desaprobación (la)
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disapproval
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desarmar
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to disarm, dismantle
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desatar
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to untie, undo, come undone, come unfastened
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desbaratar
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to spoil, ruin, wreck
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descarado/a
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shameless, brazen, blatant
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descifrar
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to decipher, decode, to solve, figure out
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descompostura (la)
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discomposure, untidiness, slovenliness, insolence
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descuido (el)
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negligence, carelessness, neglect, oversight, slip
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desembocar
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to end at, lead into, end in
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desempeñar
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to redeem, pay debts, fulfill
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desencadenar
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to unchain, unleash
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desentenderse
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to pretend not to know, ignore, feign ignorance
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desganado/a
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apathetic, half-hearted
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desgarrado/a
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heartbreaking, bloodcurdling
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desgranar
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to shell, to com off or apart
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desgreñar
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to dishevel, ruffle, tousle
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desguanzamiento
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82?
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deshora (la)
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unearthly hour
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deslucido/a
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faded, dull, unimpressive, lackluster
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desmayo (el)
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faint, fainting fit
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desmedido/a
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excessive, disproportionate, boundless
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despecho (el)
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spite
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desperdiciar
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to waste, squander
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desperezar
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to stretch
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despilfarro (el)
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waste, squandering
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desplegar
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display, to unfold, spread out, to deploy, to clarify
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despojado/a - despojar
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to deprive, to strip, to fleece, to take off, to forsake
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desprecio (el)
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contempt, scorn, disdain
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desquitar
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desrizar
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to uncurl
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destemplado/a
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out of tune, untempered, irritable, snappy
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desteñir
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to discolor, fade
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desvanecer
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to clear, dispel, disperse, vanish
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desvelar
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to keep awake, unable to sleep
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desvergonzado/a
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shameless, brazen, cheeky, impudent
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detenimiento
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carefully, thoroughly
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deyección (la)
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defecation
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diestro/a
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right, skillful
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disimulo (el)
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pretence, concealment
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doctrina (la)
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doctrine
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domar
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to tame, control
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dominio (el)
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dominion, power, control, supremacy
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doncellez (la)
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maidenhood
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duelo (el)
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grief, affliction
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efusión (la)
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effusion, pouring out, warmth
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elogio (el)
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praise, eulogy
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embriagar
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to intoxicate, make drunk, enrapture
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empapar
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to soak, to get soaked
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emprender
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to start, to tackle
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empresa (al)
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undertaking, venture
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empujar
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to push, shove, thrust, press
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encallecer
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to harden, become callused as in skin
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encargar
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to entrust, put in charge of
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encerrar
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to shut in, lock up, shut up, contain
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encontronazo (el)
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collision, crash, quarrel, clash
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engañar
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to deceive, mislead, fool, cheat, trick
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enjugar
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to dry, wipe away, mop up, to clear
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enmohecido/a
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moldy, rusty
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enmudecer
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to silence, to be struck dumb, to fall silent, keep quiet
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enrojecer
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to blush, redden, turn red
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enseñorearse
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to take over, toke possession of
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ensimismamiento
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absorption, abstraction, trance, reverie
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ensueño (el)
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dream, fantasy
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entrañas (las)
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bowels, entrails
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entreabierto/a
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half-open
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entrechocar
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to crash, collide
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envalentonar
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to make bold, daring, to become arrogant
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envarar
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to numb, make numb, to become vain
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envejecer
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to age, grow old, get old
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envidia (la)
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envy
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erguido/a
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upright, erect, straight, proud
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esbeltez (la)
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slenderness, slimness, gracefulness
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escarmiento - escarmentar
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punishment, lesson - to punish, to teach a lesson
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escombros (los)
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rubble, debris
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escote (el)
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neckline
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esitércol
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esparcir
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to spread
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espiar
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to spy on , watch
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esponjar
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to fluff up, to swell with pride, to glow with health
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esquivar
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to avoid, shun, to dodge, elude
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estallar
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to explode, blow up
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estela (la)
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wake, trail
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estentóreo/a
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stentorian, thundering, booming
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estrépito (el)
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din, racket, clatter, fuss
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evocación (la)
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evocation, recalling, recollection
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exigencia (la)
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demand, requirement
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exigir
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to demand, insist, require
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eximido/a
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exempt, free from
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expuesto/a
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dangerous, risky
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faena (la)
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task, job, performance
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fallo (el)
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judgment, ruling, decision
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farfullar
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to gabble, jabber
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fase (la)
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phase, stage
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fealdad (la)
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ugliness, hideousness, unsightliness
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feria (la)
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festival, fair
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filo (el)
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edge, cutting edge
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fingido/a
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feigned, false, hypocritical
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fingir
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to feign, pretend
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finquero (el)
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farmer, rancher
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fiscal (el)
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prosecutor, district attorney, snooper, informer
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flemático/a
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phlegmatic, sluggish, slow
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flojo/a
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loose, lazy, slack
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florear
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to adorn with flower, to flourish
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fogata (la)
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bonfire
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forro (el)
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lining, case, cover, upholstery
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fracaso (el)
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failure
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fruncir
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to purse, pucker (lips)
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fuereño
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funda (la)
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pillow case
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fúnebre (adj)
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funeral, mournful, lugubrious
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fustán
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petticoat
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gabinete (de)
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office, department, study
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gajo (el)
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segment, bunch, torn off branch
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gallardo/a
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elegant, handsome, gallant
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garbo (el)
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gracefulness, poise, stylishness
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gemir
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to moan, groan
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girar
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to rotate, whirl, spin, to deal with
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gis (el)
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chalk
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gorgoritear
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to gurgle
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granizado/a
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iced drink
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grosero/a
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coarse, crude, rude
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hábil
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skillful, clever, smart, to be good at something
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hachón (el)
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large candle
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halago (el)
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compliment, flattery
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hallar
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to find out, to see, observe
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heterodoxa (la)
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unorthodox
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homenaje (el)
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homage, tribute
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honra (la)
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honor, dignity, virtue
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horquilla
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hairclip, bobby pin
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hueso (el)
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bone
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humear
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to smoke, smoulder, steam
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hundido/a
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sunken, deep set
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hundir
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to immerse, to sink
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hurtadillas - a hurtadillas
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stealthily, on the sly
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implacablemente
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implacably, relentlessly, cruelly, mercilessly
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imprescindible
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essential, indispensable
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imprevisiblemente
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unforeseeably, unpredictably
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impudicia (la)
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immodesty, shamelessness, lechery
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inadvertido/a - pasar inadvertido/a
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unseen, unnoticed, inattentive - to go unnoticed
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incontenible
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uncontrollable, unrestrained, unstoppable
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indizuela, indice
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sign, signal???
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ineficacez - ineficaz
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inefficient, ineffective
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inerme
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unarmed, defenseless
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ínfimo/a
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lowest, poorest
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inocuo/a
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innocuous, inoffensive, innocent
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instar
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to urge, insist
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intendible
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interlocutor/a
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speaker, interlocutor
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inverosímiles
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unlikely, improbable
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inyectado - inyectar
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injected, to inject, to syringe
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ira (la)
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rage, wrath
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irguió - erguir
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to raise, erect, lift up, straighten u
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irremediable
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irreversible, permanent, irrevocable
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jalón (el)
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pull
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jarra (la)
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pitcher
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jornada (la)
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working day, eight hour day
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juicio (el)
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judgment, reason
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kermesse (la)
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festival
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lagrimeo (el)
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shedding of tears, weeping, watering
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lámina (la)
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sheet, plate
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lanzar
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to throw, launch, to let out
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largueza (la)
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largess, generosity
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lasitud (la)
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lassitude, weariness
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latón (el)
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brass
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leve
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slight, trifling, minor
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leve
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light, mild, slight, trivial
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lid (la)
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contest, fight, dispute
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llaga (la)
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sore, sore spot, wound, ulcer
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llanto (el)
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crying, weeping
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locuacidad (la)
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loquacity, wordiness, chattiness
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lograr
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to accomplish, to achieve, to attain, to get
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loquear
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to speak, make a speech
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lucirse
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to show, display, pay off
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luto - de luto
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to be in mourning, to mourn
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maceta (la)
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flowerpot
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magulladura (la)
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bruise, contusion
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malhaya
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manchado/a
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stained, blemished
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mancillado/a
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stained, blemished
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manojo
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bunch
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manosear
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to handle
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mansedumbre
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meekness, docility, tameness
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marchito/a
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withered
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margen (el)
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margin, chance
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matraca (la)
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wooden rattle
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meciéndose - mecer
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to rock, to sway
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medrar
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to thrive, grow
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melena (la)
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mane, long hair, unruly mop of hair
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mirón el/la
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onlooker, voyeur, lookie loo
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molde (el)
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mould, cast, pattern, template
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molendera
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p80?
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moño - corbata de moño- corbatín
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formal necktie
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mono - horquilla en el…
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muleto
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naguilones
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nimbar
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nítido/a
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clear, transparent, accurate, precise
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nomeolvides el/los no-me-olvides
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forget-me-not
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novedad (la)
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novelty, newness, news, innovation
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noviazgo (el)
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engagement
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ocote (el)
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torch
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ocultando
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hiding, concealing
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ojeras (las)
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dark rings under the eyes
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omoplato (el)
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shoulder blade
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palenque
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fence
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palidecer
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to turn pale, to fade
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paraíso (el)
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paradise, gods place
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parihuela (la)
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stretcher
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párpado (el)
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eyelid
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parranda (la)
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carousal, spree
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párroco
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priest
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parroquiano (la)
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parishioner, customer, client
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parsimonia (la)
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slowness, calmness, parsimony
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párvulo (el)
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infant
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pasar inadvertido/a
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to go unnoticed
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pasmar
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to astonish, amaze
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pasodoble (el)
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paso doble, two-step
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pastorear
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to graze, pasture
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pataleo (el)
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stamping
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patear
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to stamp one's feet
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patente
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obvious, patent
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pecado (el)
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sin
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pedigüeño/a
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pestering
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pérdida (la)
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loss,
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peregrinación (la)
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pilgrimage, migration of birds
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perjudicar
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to adversely affect, be bad for, be detrimental to
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permanecer
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to remain, stay
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pesadumbre (la)
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sorrow, grief, heaviness, affliction
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pétalo (el)
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petal
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petate (el)
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kit bag, mat
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piropear
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to flirt, to compliment
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piropo (el) - echar un piropo a
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compliment, flirtatious comment - to pay a compliment to
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pisotear
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to trample, to walk all over
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placo (el)
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plaque, plate
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plantel (el)
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nursery, plantation, establishment
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plebe (la)
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common people, the masses
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pocillo (el)
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small cup
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podar
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to prune
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porte (el)
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bearing, carriage, freight
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postal
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to do with one's post
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pregonar
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to announce, make public, to cry
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prenda (la)
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garment
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presa (la)
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prey, capture
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presenciar
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to be presented at
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presumir
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to boast, show off, assume, to be vain
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prevenir
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prevent, to avert, forewarn, thwart, to caution
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prisión (la)
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prison
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procurar
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to achieve, to try, to get
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promover
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to promote
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propósito (el)
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intention, aim
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pudor (el)
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decency, modesty
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pugnar
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to fight, struggle
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pulido/a
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polished, clean, neat
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puñado (el)
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handful
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puntería (la)
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aim
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punzada (la)
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jab, pang, poke, spasm, sting, twinge
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qué alivio
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what a relief
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quebrar
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to break
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rasgo (el)
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characteristic, trait, feature
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raspón (el)
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abrasion, scratch
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rebelde
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rebellious, persistent
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rechifla (la)
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hissing, booing, jeering
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rechinante
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creaky, squeaky
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reclamo (el)
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decoy, lure, bird call, inducement
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recoveco (el)
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turn, bend, nook, corner
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recrudecer
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to worsen, aggravate
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recular
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to retreat, go back, to back down
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refrigerio (el)
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refreshments, snack
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regañadientes
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reluctantly, grudgingly, unwillingly
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regentear
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to rule
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rehusar
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to refuse, decline
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reja (la)
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grill, bar
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remachar
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to clinch, drive home, hammer home, stress
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remedado/a
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mended, repaired
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remendar
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to mend, repair
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renuente
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reluctant, unwilling
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repartir
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to distribute, divide, share, hand out, deal
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repasar
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to look over
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repentinamente
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suddenly
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repicar
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to ring, to chime
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repique (el)
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ringing, chime, peal (of a bell)
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reprimir
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to repress, suppress, to control
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repugnar
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to disgust, revolt
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resaltar
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to stand out, stress, emphasize
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resbalar
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to trickle down, to slide, slip, skid,
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reseco/a
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too dry, very dry, parched
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respaldarse
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to lean back, to support oneself
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resplandecer
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to shine, to glow, to sparkle
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resquebrajar
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to crack
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resquebrajadura (la)
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crack
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reticente
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insinuating, reticent, sarcastic, ironical
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retirar
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to take away, remove, to leave
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retorcer
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to twist, wring out, to bend
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retoño (el)
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sprout, shoot
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retrato (el)
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portrait, photograph
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retroceder
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to go back, retreat, recoil
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revelar
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to reveal, disclose, develop
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revolear
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roían - roer
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to gnaw, to wear away, to erode
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rompimiento (el)
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breaking
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rosquilla (la)
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doughnut, ring-shaped pastry
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rostro (el)
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face
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ruborizado
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blushed, reddened
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rudeza
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roughness, coarseness
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saciar
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to satiate, to satisfy
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saladura (la)
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salera (la)
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maid
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salpicado
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splash, smattering
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salvaguardar
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to safeguard from, protect
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sembrar
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to sow, scatter, spread
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sentenciado/a
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convicted, sentenced
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servidumbre
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servitude, staff of servants, obligation
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sien (la)
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temple
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silbato (el)
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whistle
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sinvergüenzadas
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?
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sobajar
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to crumple, mess up
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sobrepujar
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to surpass, outdo
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sobrevenir
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to happen to, to befall, to ensue
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solapar
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to put lapels on, to overlap, conceal, cover up
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sollozar
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to sob
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soltería (la)
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single status
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sopor (el)
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drowsiness, sleepiness
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sorbía - sorber
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to sip, absorb, soak up
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sorbo (el)
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sip, gulp
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sordera (la)
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deafness
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sosegado/a
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calm, quiet
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suceder
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to happen, to occur, to follow, succeed
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suponer
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to suppose, to mean, to imply
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tácito/a
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tacit, implied, understood, unspoken
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taconear
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to tap or click one's heels
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tañido (el)
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sound, ringing, toll
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tapanco (el)
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taquilla (la)
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box office, booking office, ticket office
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tardío/a
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late, belated
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tartamudo el/la
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stutterer, stammerer
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temer
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to fear, to be afraid of, to worry
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tenaces - tenaz
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tenacious, persistent, adamant
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tercamente
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stubbornly
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tercio (el)
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stage, part
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testuz (el)
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forehead, nape
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tientas - a tientas
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by touch
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tiradas
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tlacuache (el)
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opossum
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tobillo (el)
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ankle
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tocador (el)
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dresser, dressing table
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torbellino (el)
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whirlwind, turmoil
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toril (el)
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bullpen
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toser
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to cough
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tragar
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to swallow, gobble up, put away
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trago (el)
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drink, swig, drop
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traicioneramente
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treacherously
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trampa (la)
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trapdoor, snare, ambush
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trapo (el)
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rag, cloth,
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trasegar
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to decant, to swill
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traslucir
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to show, reveal, betray, to be translucent
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traspasar
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to go through, cross, to move, to penetrate
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travieso/a
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mischievous, naughty
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trecho (el)
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bit, piece, distance, way, stretch
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tregua (la)
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truce, respite, rest
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turbar
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to disturb, worry, upset
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tuteo (el)
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use of the tú form of address
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urdir
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to warp, to plot, to scheme
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vacilante
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hesitating, hesitant, irresolute, indecisive, shaky
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vació - vaciar
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to empty, pour out
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vahído (el)
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dizzy spell, fainting spell, blackout
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vasija (la)
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vessel, pot, jar
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vencedor/a
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victorious, winner, victor
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vencido/a
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defeated, beaten
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venderse como rosquillas
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to sell like hot cakes
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verdor (el)
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verdure, greenness, vigor, youth
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verruga (la)
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wart
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vértice (el)
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vertex
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vértigo (el)
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vertigo, dizziness, giddiness, frenzy
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vidriar
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to glaze, become glassy
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vilo - en vilo
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in the air, suspended
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visillo (el)
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curtain
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yegua (la)
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mare
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zaguán (el)
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hall, hallway
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