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empapar
to soak up
la esmerada
painstaking, careful
fallecer
to pass away
atraer
to attract, bring
la cetidumbre
certainty
superar
to surpass, exceed
superarse
to excell, or better o.s
palancha
lever, gear shift
aclarar
to rinse, clear the throat, to clarify
espesura
vegitacion, thicket
resguardarse de
to protect against
tambalearse
to stagger, trot
poner a alguien de PATITAS
to kick somebody out
vagamente
vaguely
turbios
cloudy, turbulent, troubled, shady buisness
parto
birth
arrancarar
to uproot, tear out
arrancarar de
to feel faint from
afanos
keen, eager, hard, demanding
afanar
(robar) pinch, swipe
caricia
stroke, caress