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afrontar
to face, to confront
aquejado, aquejada
afflicted, suffering from
arribar
to arrive, reach
articular
to put together, to assemble
asesorarse
to seek advice
asignar
to assign, appoint
el bálsamo
balm, salve; ointment
el boceto
to sketch, outline, rough draft
el bombero, la bombera
firefighter
la búsqueda
search
la cacería
hunt; hunting
el callejón
alley, narrow street
carcomer
to gnaw, eat away at
carecer de
to lack
la casualidad
chance; coincidence
cazar
to hunt
cifrar
to calculate, to estimate
cobijar
give shelter to, cover up
colgar
to hang, hang up
el compromiso
commitment; responsibility; engagement
la cordillera
mountain range
el cuadro
picture, painting, frame
la cumbre
summit, peak
derramar
to spill, to shed
descomponerse
to break down, decompose
desencadenar
to unleash, trigger
desentrañar
to figure out, to unravel, to pull out, to extract
a costa de
at the expense of
abarcar
to cover, include
acarrear
to entail, to result in, to cause
agotar
to exhaust, to use up
la agrometeorología
meterology and effects on farming
el agujero
hole, gap
al azar
random, by chance
amenaza
threat, menace
desesperado, desesperada
desperate, despairing, hopeless
el desprecio
scorn, contempt
difuminado, difuminada
blurred
el disparador
trigger, activating event
disponible
available, unoccupied
el docente, la docente
educator, teacher
encarar
to face, to confront
el enganche
hook, addiction
enterarse
to become informed
entrar en vigor
to become law, to become official
el fomento
incentive
fuera de registro
off record
la hembra
female
imponer
to impose, enforce
ingerir
to ingest, to consume
instaurar
to establish, set up
mantener
to maintain, keep
mitigar
to mitigate, alleviate, quench
el patrón
pattern, model, boss
pendiente
pending
perjudicar
to damage, to harm
la planicie
plain
precisar
to need or require
predisponer
to predispose, to prejudice, to bias
prever
to anticipate, predict
la programación
programming, schedule
proporcionar
to provide, supply
quebrar
to break, to go bankrupt
el raspado
scraping, snow cone
recoger
to pick up, to gather
recorrer
to traverse, to go all over
reglamentar
To establish, regulate, legalize
el renacuajo
tadpole, little guy
repercutir
to affect, to have repercussions
el repunte
upturn, recovery
rumbo a…
near, in the direction of
sancionar
to sanction/penalize
la senectud
senility; old age
la sensibilización
raising awareness
la sequía
drought
sin precedente
unprecedented
sin sustento
with no basis, argument
el síndrome de abstinencia
withdrawal syndrome (symptoms)
surtir
to supply, produce; to take effect
suscitar
to cause, to provoke
el taller
shop, workshop
tintinear
jingle, clink, tinkle
transmisible
transmittable, communicable
la trepanación
trepanation, drilling through bone
el verdugo
executioner, tormentor
el vestigio
trace, remain, vestige
el yacimiento
site, archeological site