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Luna de limón
Bajo la luna de limón
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| deslizarse | to slide oneself, to slip, to slither, to glide |
| espantapájaros | espantar-to scare + pájaros equals scare crow! |
| las cuerdas | cuerdas-cords; tender-to hang plus la ropa equals clothes line |
| revoloteando | fluttering from revolotear-to flutter |
| las vigas | rafters |
| cacarear | to cluck |
| la tajada | slice |
| apenas | hardly |
| la astilla | a sliver |
| las ramas | branches |
| encorvado | curved from encorvar-to curve |
| la huerta | market garden |
| huyó | fled from huir-to flee, to escape |
| acariciar | to caress, pet, cuddle, fondle |
| Una lágrima | a teardrop |
| la mejilla | cheek |
| agarrando | grabbed from agarrar-to grab |
| encogió | tucked, from encoger-to shrink |
| las hojas | leaves |
| aún | even |
| el telar | loom |
| alisando | smoothed, from alisar to smooth |
| frondoso | leafy |
| dirigía | led from dirigir,to lead, to direct |
| cercano | nearby |
| los cubos | bucketful, cube or shaped like a cube |
| llevado | carried, from llevar, to carry |
| se acomodó | from acomodarse, made herself confortable |
| las agujas | needles |
| tejer | to knit knitting |
| cálida | warm as in mano cálida |
| alejando | removed, from alejar, to remove, to alienate or banish |
| suavemente | softly, gently, smoothly |
| convoque | I convene, 1st pres. subj. of convocar, to convene or summon |
| atraer | to attract |
| las cosechas | harvests, crops |
| una anciana sabia | a wise old woman |
| ojos bondadosos | kind, good-natured |
| recorre | go over |
| el atardecer | sunset |
| agitó | waved, from agitar, to wave |
| dondequiera | whereever |
| atravesaron | they crossed, from atravesar, to cross |
| colorido | colorful |
| el ajetreo | hard work |
| detuvo | stopped, from detener |
| acunaba | cradled,rocked from acunar, to cradle, to rock |
| arrancado | ripped, picked, plucked |
| estremeció | shuddered |
| balbucceó | babbled |
| acarició | caressed |
| tremblorosa | trembling |
| se hallaba | she found herself |
| arrugas | wrinkled |
| maravillada | wonder-struck |
| ancha | wide |
| los brotes | sprouts |
| el huerto | vegetable garden |
| el trozo | piece |
| la tela | cloth |
| las tiras | strips |
| encajaban | fitted |
| un grueso | thick |
| el hueco | hollow |
| las vueltas | turns |
| unieron | joined |
| fuesen | 3rd pers. plu.imperf. subj. of ser |
| se acurracó | curled up |
| sobresaltada | startled |
| resplandecía | shinned |
| revoloteando | fluttered |
| asombrosos | amazing |
| fijamente | intently, firmly |
| áspera | rough |