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abadía-abby abatimiento-despondency abigarrado- crowded (many diffferent colors in a bad combination) abrochar-to thread achicando-to make smaller aciago-threat or something that brings bad luck acontecimiento-event acontecimiento-coincidence (event or happening acto cotidiano-something that you do everyday acudido-hurried (frequent) adolorido-aching aferrar-to take hold of agarrar-to catch agarró-grasped ahogos del corazón-heart failure aires de zarzuela-opereta ajedrez-chess alambiques caseros-machinery to distill home made spirits albore-dawn alborotar-to be in an uproar alboroto-shouting alcansar-to reach or catch up with algodón de hiero-steel wool alisios del norte-Northern winds almendra-almond alquilada-rented aluvión-flood amaestrar-to tutor amagarse-to be friends again amarillento-yellowish amarrado-tied ámbito-place amordazada-muffled amordazada de frascos-cluttered amores contrariados-unrequited love amores sin ventura-love without happiness animo sombrío-somber mood antillano-Antillean arrodilarse- to kneel oneself arrodillarse-to kneel arrollar-to roll arroyo (el) ditch asustarse-to frighten oneself ataúd-coffin ateo-astheistic atiborrado-crammed atildado-fastidious atizar-add something combustible to burn more atrever-to dare aturdir-to stun to deafen or make gidddy augracero-downpour azarosa-to take bad luck with her bastón-cane bisabuelos-grandparents bisturí-surgical knife bocina-horn or megaphone buque fluvial-riverboat cachimba-pipe calzoncillos (los)-undershorts candado-paddle lock catre de campaña-campaign cot certidumbre de la imaginación-imagined uncertainity certificado de defunciones-death certificate chaleco-vest cianuro-cynaide cicatriz-scar cimiento-basement claustro-cloister codicia-greed colilla-end color de nácar-mother of pearl compasivo-sympathitic complacerse-to pleasure oneself comprobación-proof confrentarse-one person or thing in front of the other congoja-when your spirit or mind is down consternaba-distressed contagiar-to infect corromper-to corrode crepúsculo-twilight culebra-serpant or snake delatado-betrayed demorabarse-to take one’s time desafiar-to defy desahuciado-when all hope is lost desangrar-to bleed desangrar-to bleed desapartar-to put away descarado-a person who talks about someone without shame descascarado-crumbling descomponerse-to put out of order, disarrange or decompose desencantado-dissapointed desolado-devastated or desolate despavorido-terrified despedazar-to rip up diáfana-luminous disfraz de conejo-bunny costume disimular-to conceal dispuesto a volver-ready to return divagar-to regress or change the subject while talking domador de circo-ringmaster emanaciones-vapors embotellamiento-crowded empuñadura-engraved encaje-lace encarnizado-without pity encarnizar-to show cruelty toward someone encierro-to shut in encumbrado-muddied enfardelar-to pack or fix something enjaulado-caged enmarcar-to frame a picture envergadura de galeote-galley slave escaladadura (la)-rash esclarecido-clarified escorzar-to pose espantar-to frighten estancado-stem estremecer-to shake or shiver estropicio-break in pieces fango-mud faraónico-pharoh farolas de globos-street lights foco-center (focus, enter spotlight) fogones de leña-wood fires frasco-jar gran danés-Great Dane guacamaya-macaw guirnaldas-garlands había puesto a salvo-had escaped or found salvation hablar contigo mismo-to say to oneself hacer maromas-to make big cords herrajes-fittings (pieces of steel or sail) huérfano-orphan hundir-to sink incertidumbre-uncertainty indómito-indomitable inquietante- jaula de alambre-wire cage lentos atardeceres-late afternoons leontina- liviano-light lona-canvas lujuria- one of the 7 sins, the sin of carnal pleasure malgastar-to waste manosear-to touch something many times marfíl-ivory matorral-land with a lot of weeds merecía-deserved mérito-deserved or merit méritos de la alcurnia-merits of lineage mesón-counter (hostel or part of an atom) mico-monkey mítico-mythica mochila-rucksack mochila de exilado-can’t live within one’s country mordiera-death trap morrocoy-type of reptile mortajar-to bury muchedumbre-crowd mudar-to stagnate muermo-disease murciélagos-bats nenúfar-aquatic plant nogal-walnut ojos anaranjados-cross eyed olfato-intuition olla de sancocho-pot of stew oxidar-to rust pálpito de desolación-shrudder of sorrow pantano-swamp pantufla-slipper párrafo-paragraph pastorear-to nurture pata-foot patano (el)-swamp pavo real-peacock pelotón de fusilamiento-firing squad peltre-pewter penumbras-darkness picoteabar-hit with the wings picotear-to scratch piel de becerro-calf skin piel parda-dark skin poltronas de cuero-tuffted leather pomos-bottles ponerse el pie-to stand up practicante-intern presagio-premonition prevalecer-to prevail prófugo-fugitive reabrir-to reopen rebasar-to pass in sailing or to pass a dangerous place reconfortante-comforting recubrimiento paulatino-gradual covering refugiado-refugee regardera (la)-shower remilgada-demand resbalón-slip slide rescoldo-hot embers resplandor-splendor resquicio-chink resquicio-corner restablecer-to straighten or clean up reticencia-hesitation revolverse-to turn around rigor de cordonero-religious regularity rótulo-label saciar-to satisfy sacudir-to shake sahumerio-aromatic fumes saldar-liquid to complete a bill salpicadar-to splatter sanear-to clean out sapiencia-display sellada-sealed sereno-watchman sin reticencia-without reservation siniestro-sinister sinverguenza-scoundrel sistema de alcantarillas-sewage system sobrará-will exceed sobrecogedora-overwhelming sobrellevar-to endure sofocante-to suffocate or smother solariega-pertencience to shine of antiquity and nobles, old and noble sollozar-to sob sortear-to pick something subalterno-subordinate suelo-floor sumisa-submisive suscitar-to promove taburete-stool tarima-large table tentalear-to temp many times terraza-terrace tierra consagrada-holy ground tieso-stiff tinieblas-darkness trajes cotidianos-everyday clothes transtornar-to be shaken or upset turbar-to disturb, upset, trouble, get embarrassed utabar-to smooth vaciar-to empty vacunado-vacinated vejez (la)-old age veladora (la)-watchman venenosa-poisonious veneración-veneration ventaja-advantage vericuetos-place where you can hardly walk verosímil-realistic vientre-abdomen or stomach volantes de muselina-muslin ruffles yacir-to lay
Approximate Word count = 668
Approximate Pages = 2.7
(250 words per page double spaced)
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