el cura

priest

otorgar

to grant

Cuadernillo

booklet

Fallar

to deceive, mistake

Oscuro

dark colour

Esquina

corner

áspero

rough, uneven

vacío

empty

callar

to be quite

procedencia

origin, source

valoraciones

evaluations

una caja

box, cash register

la hormiga

ant

alojarse

to stay

acercarse

to approach

gripe

flu

siempre que

whenever, provided that

abrigos

coats

dotes

talents

dotes de mando

leadership skills

permanecer

to remain; to last

ganas

desire

reconocer

to recognise

tropezar

to trip (over)

la moto

motocycle

un ruido

noise, sound

un trago

sip/swig a drink

aguantar

to endure, to tolerate

caer

to fall; to drop

muro

wall

cursillo

short course

construir

to construct, to build

de pronto

suddenly, all of a sudden

cansadísima

extremely tired

joyas

jewellery

caradura

shameless, cheeky

el aceite

cooking oil

poesía

poem

buceador

diver

granja

farm

Adivinar

to guess

aldea

small village

De repente

suddenly

Total que

so

anécdota

anecdote, story

concurrido

busy, overcrowded

una multa

ticket, fine

realizar

to carry out

darse cuenta de

to realise

libería

bookshop

libras

British Pounds

desmontar

to dismantle

La capital

capital city

La similitud

similarity

tiempo parcial

part-time

lamentar

to regret

matricular

to register

ruego

plea

oraciones

sentences

calabaza

pumpkin

pese a todo

despite everything

remitirse

to refer to

la limpieza étnica

ethnic cleansing

el relejo

clock

asunto

matter/issue

raza

race

vacías

vacant, empty

atronada

reckless

la vecindad

neighbourhood

pendencia

quarrel, fight

espuerta

basket, bucket

encima

on top of

vuesa merced

your honor

calentar

to warm up

cabecera

headboard

Deuda

debt

acreedor

creditor

desembolsar

to pay out

las nóminas

payroll

los pedidos

orders

cursar

to study

sábado

Saturday

ubicación

location

máquina

machine

olla

cooking pot

miércoles

Wednesday

por más que

no matter how much

guantes

gloves

blusa

blouse

mentiras

lies

mientras

while, meanwhile

semáforos

traffic lights

caducar

to expire

desgastar

to wear out

callejón

alley

afán

eagerness

la amenaza

threat

la bombilla

bulb

posponer

to postpone

unanimidad

unanimity (agreement of everyone)

el trabajo de medio tiempo

part-time job

tardar en (+ infinitive)

to be long, to take a long time

preocuparse por

to worry about

quejarse de

to complain about

disculparse por

to apologise for

soñar con

to dream about

arrepentirse de

to regret

el vuelo

flight

el puesto

position, job

nublarse

to cloud over

conserje

caretaker

nunca antes

never before

acostumbrarse a algo

to get used to something

depender de

to depend on

insitir en

to insist on

cansado de

tired of

engañar

to decieve

aportaciones

contributions

pisar

to tread on/ to step on

despatar

to uncover

importar

to be important to; to matter

el esante

shelf

el boicot

boycott

la desaprobación

disapproval

prenda

clothing

venta

sale or small shop

empeorar

to worsen

las ganancias

earnings, profits

la caridad

charity

el logotipo

logo

medioambiental

environmental

la pérdida

loss, waste

sobrante

left over

anunciar

to announce

asegurar

to assure

pintoresco

picturesque, scenic

el vertedero

landfill

el embalaje

packaging

la arena

sand

el almacén

department store; warehouse

aun

even

aún

still

los ajustes

settings, adjustments

en venta

for sale

paracer

to seem appear

el/la turista

tourist

comercializar

to commercialise/market

conllevar

to entail/lead to

hacia

towards

el alquiler

rent

alquilar

to rent

personas sin hogar

homeless people

concejal

city council/councilman

paralizar

to paralyse

el investigador

Researcher

las viviendas

housing

el alojamiento

accomodation

la gerencia

managment

aplaudir

to applaud/ to clap

embarazo

pregancy

embarazar

to be pregant