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1
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la doncella

A

maiden

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la calavera

A

skull

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3
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la rama

A

branch, limb

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4
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la saliva

A

saliva

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5
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otorgar

A

to grant, bestow, give

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la descendencia

A

descendants, offspring, progeny

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7
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espantarse

A

to get frightened, scared

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8
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heredar

A

to inherit

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el vientre

A

belly, abdomen

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10
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engendrar

A

to conceive

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la magia

A

magic

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12
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la jícara

A

small bowl, gourd

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13
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cobrar

A

to take on, develop

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14
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ensangrentado

A

bloody

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rogar

A

to beg

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dar a luz un bebé

A

to give birth to a baby

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17
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el costal

A

sack

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18
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la milpa

A

corn, maize

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19
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la mazorca

A

ear (of corn)

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20
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la envidia

A

envy

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21
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enfurecerse

A

to fly into a rage

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22
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la presa

A

prey

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23
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atorado

A

stuck

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24
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amarrar

A

to tie up

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25
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el taparrabos

A

loincloth

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la punta

A

tip, end

27
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internarse

A

to be confined

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columpiarse

A

to swing

29
Q

la hazaña

A

feat, deed, exploit

30
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el hacha (f.)

A

axe

31
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hundir

A

to sink, bury

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el azodón

A

hoe

33
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labrar

A

to work, cultivate

34
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la astilla

A

splinter

35
Q

velar por algo

A

to keep watch over sth.

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la luciérnaga

A

glowworm

37
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arrojar

A

to throw, toss

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afligir

A

to upset, bother, afflict

39
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la vasija

A

pot, vessel

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la hoguera

A

stake

41
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retoñar

A

to sprout again

42
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acudir

A

to go

43
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rendir honores

A

to honor

44
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alabar

A

to praise

45
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vengar la muerte de alguien

A

to avenge s.o.’s death

46
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el vasallo

A

vassal, subject

47
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proporcionar

A

to provide, grant

48
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la misericordia

A

mercy

49
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la tribu

A

tribe

50
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el ayuno

A

fast

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la aurora

A

dawn

52
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velar

A

to keep watch

53
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en medio de

A

in the middle, center of

54
Q

desenvolver

A

to unwrap

55
Q

el incienso

A

incense

56
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la barranca

A

cliff

57
Q

la culebra

A

snake

58
Q

el duende

A

spirit, elf, imp, goblin

59
Q

el musgo

A

moss

60
Q

el venado

A

deer