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la mancha
spot
el borde
edge
el afán
eagerness
el rebaño
flock
el prado
meadow
yazgo
I lie
el cántaro
pitcher
maniobrar
to maneuver
borrar
to delete
la bóveda
vault
agravar
to make worse
apurar
to finish
defraudar
to disappoint
la plenitud
plenitude
la desventura
misfortune
figurarse
to imagine
ablandar
to soften
tentar
to tempt
torpe
clumsy
despojar
to strip
pecar
to sin
fofo
flabby
agreste
rough
flaquear
to weaken
la pulpería
general store
la carcajada
loud laugh
agazaparse
to crouch
marear
to make sick
embestir
to charge
semejante
similar
encaramar
to lift up
orar
to pray
la plegaria
prayer
tosco
crude
desvalido
helpless
la vidriera
store window
inadvertido
unnoticed
el paseo
walk
el desfalco
embezzlement
el oprobio
opprobrium
el veraneo
summer vacation
rasguear
to strum
rencoroso
resentful
el lecho
bed
yacer
to lie
herir
to wound
jinetear
to ride
resonar
to echo
inagotable
inexhaustible
la tropa
herd
animoso
brave
ponderar
to praise
agredir
to attack
el remordimiento
remorse
el recado
message
la farra
party
el caserón
ramshackle house
el empaque
solemnity
fornido
well-built
contrahecho
hunchbacked
la galera
top hat
el entrevero
disorder
la baraja
pack of cards
atraer
to attract
relumbrar
to shine brightly
vagar
to wander
la reciedumbre
vigor
mezquinar
to be stingy with
la limosna
charity
patético
moving
suscribir
to sign
conmover
to move
desdibujar
to blur
el contrapeso
counterweight
el ingenio
ingenuity
la rueda
wheel
pese a
in spite of
el ratón
mouse
la rana
frog
aconsejar
to advise
referir
to tell of
morar
to dwell
desatinar
to act foolishly
erigir
to build
la reliquia
relic
asolar
to devastate
la novedad
news
erizar
to make stand on end
la cantera
quarry
la hondonada
hollow
el pozo
well
el arroyo
stream
el latido
beat
pulir
to polish
agrio
sour
exiguo
meager
la lejanía
distance
carecer
to lack
abrasado
burned
la aguja
needle
el roce
brush
leve
slight
el acero
steel
el almacén
store
la arista
edge
la llanura
plain
el criollismo
Criollismo
el desgano
lack of enthusiasm
la dicha
joy
la cera
wax
parecerse a
to look like
la maña
skill
derramar
to spill
paladear
to taste
la caña
glass of beer
el mostrador
counter
contar con
to count on
sujetar
to fasten
el chambergo
slouch hat
el/la jinete
rider
agitarse
to flap
la seña
sign
el parroquiano
customer
el cerco
halo
la desdicha
misfortune
apiadarse
to take pity on
acomodar
to seat
amargar
to make bitter
cantor
singing
agitar
to shake
tendido
stretched out
el catre
cot
el cencerro
cowbell
tantear
to feel one's way
la llanura
smoothness
dilatar
to prolong
la lana
wool
el poncho
blanket
desatar
to untie
enredarse
to get tangled
el rasgueo
strumming
raso
cloudless
oblicuo
oblique
entreabrir
to half-open
recabar
to collect
agotado
exhausted
errar
to wander
vertiginoso
dizzy
ebrio
drunk
padecer
to suffer from
la codicia
greed
la mancha
stain
el/la huésped
guest
rebajar
to reduce
la redención
redemption
proseguir
to proceed
destacar
to emphasize
recorrer
to traverse
desbaratar
to disrupt
ligero
light
el cenáculo
circle
deparar
to bring
la prédica
sermon
la descarga
firing
otorgar
to grant
rescatar
to rescue
bosquejar
to sketch
riguroso
rigorous
baladí
trivial
importunar
to bother
notorio
obvious
halagar
to flatter
el arrepentimiento
regret
planear
to plan
medir
to weigh up
la costumbre
custom
retroceder
to back up
la caza
hunting
sobrar
to be left over
el rombo
diamond
la muestra
sign
prodigio
prodigy
sobrellevar
to endure
recóndito
hidden
el timbre
bell
alargar
to extend
intimar
to become close
acosar
to harass
tramar
to plot
en torno de
around
maniatar
to tie hands of
el pasador
bolt
la verja
iron gate
el ocaso
sunset
el mirador
viewpoint
