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adecuado
suitable
apetecer
To feel like doing
Aumentar
To increase
Asumir
To assume
El bienestar
Wellbeing
Brindar
To offer
Complacer
To please
Cobrar
To take on, to earn
El conjunto
Group
Conseguir
To manage
Cuidar
To look after
Cuyo
Whose
Disfrutar
To enjoy
La docilidad
Submissiveness
La emancipación
Independencia e
El embarazo
Pregnancy
El énfasis
Emphasis
Enseñar
To show
Escoger
To choose
El esfuerzo
Effort
La esposa
Wife
Familiar
Family (adj)
Fallecimiento
Death
La hembra
Female
El hogar
Home
Impecable
Impeccable
Imprescindible
Essential
Incluso
Even
La incorporación
Involvement
A largo plazo
In the long term
El listón
Ribbon
Lucir
To glow
Negar
To deny
El nido
Nest
Uno paso hacia atrás
A backward step
El plumero
Feather duster
El puñado
Handful
La recompensa
Reward
Quejarse
To complain
Reluciente
Shiny
El siglo
Century
Soler
To usually
Subordinar
To subordinate
La sumisión
Submissiveness
Tardío
Late
La tarea
Task
Vigésimo
20th
La vivienda
Dwelling, housing
Abarrotar
To pack
Agradecer
To thank
De ahora en adelante
From now On
Ambos
Both
Arrojar
To throw
El auge
Rise
La buena voluntad
Goodwill
La butaca
Armchair
La caída
Fall
La Calada
Drag on a cigarette
Un camino de rosas
A bed of roses
El cariño
Affection
Ceder
To give in
La cifra
Number
El compromiso
Commitment
El consejero
Counsellor
Consejo
Advice
Consensuado
Consensual
Definir
To define
Derogar
To abolish
La desaparición
Disappearance
Dispararse
To go up / to shoot
Duplicarse
To double up
Empeorado
Worsened
En boga
In fashion
Encarcelado
Imprisoned
El encendedor
Lighter
La encuesta
Survey
Enfrentar
To face
Enredar
To mess with
Entrar en vigor
to become law
La espuma
Foam
Estabilizarse
To become established
El fenómeno
Phoenomenon
El fracaso
Failure
Hinchado
Swollen
El humo
The smoke
Incidir
To stress
El juzgado
Court
La meta
Goal
La mitad
Half
La nimiedad
Triviality
El pañuelo
Headscarf / handkerchief
Por las nubes
Trough the roof
El precepto
Precept, rule
El procedimiento
Process
Provocar
To provoke
El psicólogo
Psychologist
La punzada
Jab
El respaldo
Support
El respeto
Respect
El reto
Challenge
Revocar
Revoke
Rozar
To come close to
Sin ambages
Bluntly
Soñar
To dream
Sospechar
To suspect
Un tercio
A third
El testigo
Witness
Transcurrir
To take place
La vergüenza
Shame
Aclarar
To make clear / clarify
El bautismo
Baptism
Bautizar
To baptise
Bendecir
To bless
El brillo
Shine
Controvertido
Controversial
La corona
Crown
Cumplir
To fulfil
La desafección
Disaffection
El desarrollo
Development
Disponer de
To have at ones disposal
El domingo de ramos
Palm Sunday
Dominical
Relating to Sunday
Encabezado
Headed by
Enseguida
Straight away
Fallecer
To die
Inconcebibilemente
Inconceivably
Indígena
Native
Llevar a cabo
To carry out
Madrileño
From Madrid
Menguar
To reduce
La medida
The measure
El monje
Monk
El papa
The pope
Pisar
To tread on
Predecir
To predict
Regalar
To give something (as a present )
Rescatar
To rescue
Secularizarse
To become secular
Suplantar
To take the place of
El vínculo
Link
La vivencia
Experience
Pareja
Couple
Un sacerdote
Priest
Un juez
Registrar / judge
Asunto
Matter (e.g this is an important matter)
Superar problemas
To solve / get over problems
La fidelidad
Faithfulness
La muerte
Death
Creyente
Believer / religious
Decepcionados
Disappointed
Aprobar una ley
To pass a law
El respaldo
Backing (support in political terms )
Aquella época
That era / time / period
Encarcelados
Put into prison
Adversarios
People against ____
Una encuesta
Survey
Solicitar
To ask for / to apply for
Una ruptura
Break
Trámites
Paperwork
Enfrentar
To face up to
Soñar
To dream
Ejercer
To carry out
Informe
Report
Dar a luz
To give birth
Actualmente
Currently
Uniones de hecho
Common law (cohabiting couple)
El estado civil
Civil state
Mil
Thousand
Cien
Hundred
Se duplica
Duplicates (doubles)
En boga
In fashion
La secularización
Secularisation
Ha subido
Has increased
Ambos contrayentes
Both people of the contract (e.g. Marriage)
Ambos contrayentes
Both people of the contract (e.g. Marriage)
Vestigios
Remaining signs
Musulmán
Muslim
Mezquita
Mosque
Los moros
Moors
Permanecer
To stay
Pacíficamente
Peacefully
Fe
Faith
Judíos
Jews
Herencia
Inheritance
Castellano
Spanish
Apoyar
To support
Posteriormente
Subsequently
La anticoncepción
Contraception
Fundar
To found
Vencedor
Winning
Al acabar
The end/finish
Dar la espalda
Against something - AKA talk to the hand
Huellas
Prints e.g. Fingerprints
Temas
Issues
Cierto
Certain
I agree with
Estoy de acuerdo con
Polémica
Controversy
Impresionante
Impressive
destacar
to stand out
tema
matter (synonym: asunto)
el prejuicio
Prejudice
aspirar
To breathe
Un año escaso
Barely a year
la falta de padres adoptivos
A lack of adoptive parents
Fiel
Faithful / devoted
Fiable
Reliable
celos
Jealous(y)
Un plazo
A period
Suave
Gentle / mild
Destacado
Prominent
Premarital sex?
El sexo prematrimonial
Homosexual relationships?
Las relaciones homosexuales
Abortion?
El aborto
Rechazar
To reject
Irse
To go away
Despedida
Farewell
Ausencia
Absence
Pertenecer
To belong