el pais and books

Question 1

spare no expense

Answer 1

botar la casa por la ventana

Question 2

despite

Answer 2

pese a

Question 3

growing (adj.)

Answer 3

creciente

Question 4

beautify

Answer 4

embellecer

Question 5

tight

Answer 5

apretado

Question 6

to be sure

Answer 6

constabar

Question 7

lately

Answer 7

últimamente

Question 8

assembly

Answer 8

ensamblaje

Question 9

to face

Answer 9

hacer frente a

Question 10

beautify

Answer 10

embellecer

Question 11

growing

Answer 11

creciente

Question 12

to give away

Answer 12

obsequiar

Question 13

they squeeze

Answer 13

aprietan

Question 14

stallion

Answer 14

semental

Question 15

to sprout (spring, burst forth)

Answer 15

brotar

Question 16

cap

Answer 16

gorra

Question 17

to fan

Answer 17

abanicar

Question 18

chin

Answer 18

barbilla

Question 19

upright

Answer 19

erguido/a

Question 20

to snatch it away

Answer 20

arrebatárselo

Question 21

saddened

Answer 21

apesadumbrado

Question 22

the drink

Answer 22

trago

Question 23

equipment

Answer 23

pertrechos

Question 24

to digest

Answer 24

digerir

Question 25

on duty

Answer 25

de turno

Question 26

bananas

Answer 26

guineos

Question 27

thrown

Answer 27

arrojado

Question 28

to slide

Answer 28

deslizarse

Question 29

to moan

Answer 29

gemir

Question 30

to crumble

Answer 30

desmoronarse

Question 31

joint

Answer 31

antro

Question 32

swimming pool

Answer 32

alberca

Question 33

ebb

Answer 33

menguante

Question 34

(prison) bars

Answer 34

rejas

Question 35

fences

Answer 35

cercos

Question 36

bladder

Answer 36

vejiga

Question 37

hook

Answer 37

anzuelo

Question 38

ambush

Answer 38

emboscada

Question 39

junk

Answer 39

trastos

Question 40

frightened

Answer 40

amedrentado

Question 41

summery

Answer 41

veraniegas

Question 42

high trill

Answer 42

trino agudo

Question 43

whistles

Answer 43

silbidos

Question 44

string of words

Answer 44

retahíla

Question 45

food shortage

Answer 45

escasez de alimentos

Question 46

events

Answer 46

acontecimientos

Question 47

to numb

Answer 47

entumecer

Question 48

beaten down

Answer 48

abatido/a

Question 49

diminished

Answer 49

disminuido

Question 50

raise

Answer 50

alzar

Question 51

pruning

Answer 51

podando

Question 52

communion rail

Answer 52

comulgatorio

Question 53

appropriate

Answer 53

apropiado

Question 54

backstitch

Answer 54

pespunte

Question 55

waning

Answer 55

menguando

Question 56

joy

Answer 56

regocijo

Question 57

go to

Answer 57

acudir a

Question 58

pregnant

Answer 58

preñada

Question 59

thumb

Answer 59

pulgar

Question 60

cutout

Answer 60

recorte

Question 61

to hoard

Answer 61

acaparar

Question 62

ice bucket

Answer 62

cubeta de hielo

Question 63

stench

Answer 63

hedor

Question 64

to drag

Answer 64

arrastrar

Question 65

to shoot

Answer 65

fusilar

Question 66

to encourage

Answer 66

alentar

Question 67

suffered

Answer 67

padecido

Question 68

in contempt

Answer 68

en desacato

Question 69

to appear (e.g. in front of a judge)

Answer 69

comparecer

Question 70

freshness

Answer 70

lozanía

Question 71

to overtake

Answer 71

rebasar

Question 72

to be enough

Answer 72

bastar

Question 73

impudence

Answer 73

desparpajo

Question 74

to squeeze

Answer 74

apretar

Question 75

the lawsuit

Answer 75

el pleito

Question 76

poppy

Answer 76

amapola

Question 77

starlet

Answer 77

vedette

Question 78

property

Answer 78

inmueble

Question 79

bad streak

Answer 79

mala racha

Question 80

self-assured

Answer 80

desparpajada

Question 81

to disguise it

Answer 81

disimularlo

Question 82

stunning

Answer 82

despampanante

Question 83

to extend

Answer 83

extenderse

Question 84

to expatiate

Answer 84

explayarse

Question 85

chattering

Answer 85

cotorreando

Question 86

to one side

Answer 86

a un costado

Question 87

to manage

Answer 87

gestionar

Question 88

busily, industriously

Answer 88

afanosamente

Question 89

tasty

Answer 89

gustosa

Question 90

trip over the same stone

Answer 90

tropezar con la misma piedra

Question 91

dilemma

Answer 91

disyuntiva

Question 92

errands

Answer 92

recados

Question 93

helpless, forlorn

Answer 93

desamparado

Question 94

to (make something) burst

Answer 94

reventar

Question 95

to fill

Answer 95

colmar

Question 96

to lack

Answer 96

carecer

Question 97

lacking

Answer 97

carente

Question 98

absent-mindedness

Answer 98

despiste

Question 99

dissimulation

Answer 99

disimulo

Question 100

priest

Answer 100

sacerdote

Question 101

bribery

Answer 101

soborno

Question 102

crying (noun)

Answer 102

llanto

Question 103

swollen

Answer 103

hinchado

Question 104

raid

Answer 104

redada

Question 105

brewing

Answer 105

fraguando

Question 106

cloying

Answer 106

empalagoso

Question 107

crazy

Answer 107

alocado

Question 108

to ride

Answer 108

cabalgar

Question 109

boar

Answer 109

verraco

Question 110

tenacious remorse

Answer 110

remordimiento tenaz

Question 111

contempt

Answer 111

desprecio

Question 112

stonecutter

Answer 112

cantero

Question 113

to cross

Answer 113

atravesar

Question 114

to disrupt

Answer 114

desbaratar

Question 115

to hesitate

Answer 115

vacilar

Question 116

to swallow

Answer 116

tragarse

Question 117

prayers

Answer 117

plegarias

Question 118

secure the beams

Answer 118

asegurar las vigas

Question 119

squeaky hinges

Answer 119

chirriantes bisagras

Question 120

rescue

Answer 120

rescate

Question 121

to clear up

Answer 121

despejarse

Question 122

creepy

Answer 122

espeluznante

Question 123

flames

Answer 123

llamas

Question 124

to take heart

Answer 124

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