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CHS-S4-22 Continuida
Continuidad de los parques
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| la finca | country house |
| lentamente | slowly |
| la trama | plot |
| apoderado | business agent |
| el mayordomo | butler |
| aparcerías | sharecropping |
| los robles | oak trees |
| arrellanar | to lye back |
| sillón | chair |
| acariciar | to caress |
| una y otra vez | over and over |
| el terciopelo | velvet |
| esfuerzo | effort |
| casi | almost |
| en seguida | immediately |
| el placer | pleasure |
| desgajando | breaking off |
| al alcance de la mano | at hands reach |
| el atardecer | early afternoon |
| sórdida | sordid, devious |
| disyuntiva | dilemma |
| concertaban | came together |
| testigo | witness |
| cabaña | cabin |
| recelosa | suspicious |
| amante | lover |
| el chicotazo de una rama | the lash of a branch |
| restañaba | she was stopping |
| rechazaba las caricias | he was rejecting the carreses |
| hojas secas y senderos furtivos | dry leaves and lush trails |
| hojas secas | dry leaves |
| furtivo | lush |
| el puñal | dagger |
| entibiaba | was becoming warm |
| latía | was beating |
| agazapada | hidden |
| anhelante | anxious |
| enredaban | entangled |
| disuadirlo | deter it/ prevent it |
| coartados | alibis |
| azares | accidents |
| a partir de | starting from |
| minuciosamento atribuido | meticulously taken care of |
| doble repaso depiadado | double checking mercilessly |
| mejilla | cheek |
| atados | tied up to / attained to |
| suelto | loose |
| parapetándose | hiding himself behind |
| los setos | hedges |
| en la bruma malva del crepúsculo | in the mauve colored mist of the twilight |
| la alameda que llevaba a la casa | the poplar grove that led to the house |
| ladrar | to bark |
| peldaños | steps |
| galopando | rushing |