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A unas cuantas, a unos cuantos (adjective)
Some, a few
Unos, unas. Some.
Alojar
To accommodate, to house, to put up (to give housing to)
Los asientos delanteros
The front seats
Delantero/a. Front, forward (anterior)
Sentar
To sit
El regazo
Lap
El zumbido
Buzz, hum
Palpar
To feel, to touch (to finger)
Mientras tanto
Meanwhile
Mientras. While.
Tanto. So much.
Después de haber viajado
After having traveled
Los ahorros
Savings
Las ganancias
Profits
Rodar
To roll
Entregar
To turn in, submit, give (to hand in or over)
Asombrar
To amaze
Cuadernillo
Booklet
El esclavo
Slave
El/la hacendado
Landowner, rancher
Apoyar
To support, to back (to uphold)
Enterrar
To bury
La joya
Jewel, treasure
El tesoro
Treasure
Desde ese entonces
Since then
Since
That, that one
Then
La llama
Flame
Desgastar
To wear out, wear away, erode
Alisar
To smooth, smooth down, smooth out (to flatten
Detalladamente
In detail
Deletrear
To spell
Al igual que
Just like (exactly as) Like
Adondequiera, adonde quiera
Wherever
Me di cuenta
I realized
Me di. I gave myself
Arrastrar
To drag
Estremecedor
Terrifying, hair raising
Cuchichear
To whisper
Barro
Clay, mud
Lodo. Mud.
La capa de lodo
Layer of mud
Entregar
To turn in. To deliver
Lloriquear
To whine, whipper
Borroso/a
Blurred
Tiernamente
Tenderly (adverb)
La hormiguita
Little ant
Volverse
To become (to change into)
Espantar
To frighten
Asustar. To frighten
Ahogar
To drown
Suspirar
To sigh
Tachar
To cross out
Forrar
To cover
Encerado/a
Waxed
Ensuciar
To dirty
Repasar
To go over
Encoger
Roberto encogió los hombres
To shrug
A punto de
About to, on the point of, almost, nearly, on the verge of, on the brink of (very close to)
Arrojar
To throw
Destapar
To uncover, to open
Sostener
To hold
El bulto
Package, bundle
Soltar
To let go of
To set free, to release
Peregrino/a
Traveling (wandering)
