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A la mente
Comes to mind
Quizás
Perhaps
Rascacielos
Skyscrapers
El poder
Power
Tener que ver con
Have to do with
Puñado
Fistful
Requisto
Requirement
Difundir
To spread/extend
La corona
Crown
Los indígenas
Natives
Evangelizar
To evangelise
Meta
Objective
Rescatar
To rescue
Salvajes
Savages
Cumplir
To accomplish
Desfiles
Parades
Quemar
To burn
Madera
Wood
Cruz
Cross
Reino
Kingdom
Lápidas
Tombstone
Claval
Carnation
Granadina
From Granada
Una mezcla
A mixture
Hacerse monja
To become a nun
Profunda
Deep (profound)
Los noventa
The 90s
Seculariza
Secularism
A mediados de
In the middle of
Ateo
Atheists
Creencia
Belief
Nieto
Grandson
Bautizar
To baptise
Misa
Mass
Menguar
To diminish/decrease
Creyente
Believer
El retrato
Portrait
El abandono
Abandonment
Abordar
To deal with
Sobre-protector
Over protective
En sintonía con
On the same wave length
Veinteañero
20 something
Antagonista
Hostile
Prejuicioso
Prejudiced
Aquellos
Those
Encuestra
Survey
Predicir
To predict
Poco a poco
Gradually
Suplantar
To take the place of
Vaciar
To empty
Descenso
Decrease
Conjunto
The group
Pronunciada
Prominent
Sondeos
Polls
Tanto como antes
As much as before
Señal
Sign
Pre-columbina
Before Columbus
Los difuntos
The dead
Intentar
To try
Destruir
To destroy
Coincidir
To coincide
El sepulcro
The grave
Blandas
Soft (fruit)
Refrescar
To refresh
Alma
Soul
El copal
Incense dish
Vela
Candle
El dolor
Pain/grief
Esperanza
Hope
Iluminar
To light
El Camino
The way
El pan
Bread
Las calaveras
Sugar skulls
Burlarse
To make fun of
La cempasúchil naranja
Marigold
Tierra
Land
El olor
The smell
Los pétalos
Petals
Guiar
To guide
La bruja
Witch
La calabeza
Pumpkin
El esqueleto
Skeleton
El monstro
Monster
Truco a trato
Trick or treat
Los murcíelagos
Bats
La cauldera
Cauldron
La momia
Mummy
Pedir
To ask
Disfrazerse de
To dress up as
Los fallecidas
The dead
Me recuerdo el año que
I remember the year when
Escalofriante
Blood curdling
Sigue siendo
Continues being
Inherente
Inherent
Lugar
To take place
Ramos
Branches
Inconcebiblemente
Inconceivably
Seguidos
Followed
Negar
To deny
Darse cuenta
To realise
Atraer
To attract
Concurrido
Crowded
El capirote
The hood
Descalzos
Barefoot
La confradía
The brotherhood/guild
Pertenecer
To belong
Penitentes
Penitents (those that are sorry)
Desfilar
To parade
Sin Duda
Without a doubt
Costaleros
Float bearers
Vistoso
Extravagant
En el que
In which
Colorido
Colourful
Entremezclarse
To intermingle/intertwine
To fulfil
Cumplir
Ends
Se acaba
They hope
Esperan
Review
Repaso
Achieve
Consigue
Start
El inicio
To join
Apuntarse
Training
Entrenamiento
Will
Ganas
Effort
Esfuerzo
Season
Temporada
Time
Época
To invest
Invertir
Determination
Empeño
A few
Unas cuantas
Gradually
Poco a poco
To prioritise
Priorizar
Unfortunately
Lamentablemente
Allows time
Se deja tiempo
To make it happen
Hacerlo realidad
Will cheer up
Alegrarán
Become
Convertirse
Although it seems
Aunque parezca
But rather
Sino
Journey
Trayecto
It’s not necessary
No hace falta
Hidden
Escondida
Unwind
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