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Ojos
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Trabajar | To do physical or mental labor |
| Funcionar | To run or to function |
| Bajo | Shortness of height |
| Corto | Shortness of length; concise or brief |
| Breve | Concise or brief |
| Mirar | To look at or to watch |
| Buscar | To look for |
| Paracer | To look like, to seem |
| Pensar | To think, referring to the mental process |
| Pensar + infinitive | To intend or to plan to do something |
| Pensar en | To have general thoughts about someone or something |
| Pensar de | To think about, usually indicating an opinion or point of view |
| Pensar que | To think that |
| Consistir en | To consist of |
| Depender de | To depend on |
| Enamorarse de | To fall in love with someone |
| Casarse con | To marry |
| Soñar con | To dream about |
| Hora | To express the specific time of day or specific amount of time |
| Vez | To refer to time as an instance or occurence |
| Tiempo | To refer to time in a general or abstract sense |
| El cuento | Story, narrative, or tale |
| La cuenta | Bill, calculation, or amount |
| Pagar | To pay for |
| Prestar atención | To pay attention |
| Hacer caso (de) | To pay attention by heeding or taking into account |
| Hacer (una) vista | To pay a visit |
| Realizar | To realize as in to achieve, carry out, fulfill, accomplish |
| Darse cuenta | To realize as in becoming aware of something |
| Soportar | To tolerate or put up with |
| Mantener | To support financially |
| Apoyar | To support in the sense of to back or to favor |
| Sostener | To support in the physical sense of to hold or hold up |
| Cerca(adverb) | Close as in physical proximity of people or objects |
| Cerca de(proposition) | Close as in physical proximity of people or objects |
| Cercano/a(adjective) | Close as in physical proximity of people or objects Close as in the degree of blood relationship between relatives |
| íntimo/a | Close in terms of a friendship or emotional ties |
| Unido/a | Closeness as it refers to family ties(but not blood relationships) |
| Importar | To care as in to be interested in; a backwards verb like gustar; is often the equivalent to the English expression "to matter to someone" |
| Cuidar | To care for or to take care of; cuidarse = to take care of oneself |
| Volver | To return to a place; synonymous with regresar |
| Regresar | To return to a place; synonymous with volver |
| Devolver | To return something(to someone/ to a place) |
| Mudarse | To move as in to change residence |
| Trasladar(se) | To move or to be moved from place to place (from city to city or office to office) |
| Mover(se) | To move as in move an object or a part of the body |
| Sentir | To feel(followed by nouns) To regret |
| Sentirse | To feel(followed by adjectives) |
| Tener éxito | To be successful(in a particular field or activity) |
| Lograr | To succeed or to obtain or achieve a goal |
| Suceder | To occur, to happen, to follow in succession |
| Asistir a | To attend or be present at something |
| Atender | To attend as in to take into account, take care of, or wait on |
| Ayudar | To assist/help |
| Ponerse | To become Used to indicate a change in physical and emotional state referring to general situations |
| Volverse | To become Used to indicate a change in physical and emotional state which signals a dramatic often irreversible change |
| Llegar a ser | To become Gradual change over time, usually an effortless change |
| Hacerse | To become A gradual change that implies a conscious effort, could be general |