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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Regular, así así | So-so, okay |
| Igualmente | You as well, likewise |
| Tengo que irme | I have to leave |
| jalar, tirar | pull |
| jugar a las escondidas | play hide and seek |
| pelear | fight |
| saltar la cuerda (brincar, saltar) | jump rope |
| hacer travesuras | be naughty |
| trepar a los árboles | climb trees |
| mandar tarjetas | send letters |
| cubiertos | silverware |
| almohadas | pillows |
| bastante | rather, quite (enough) |
| entrenamiento | practice (sports); training |
| muneca | wrist |
| cuello | neck |
| excusado/inodoro | toilet |
| cuál | which one |
| no me digas | you don't say |
| con quien | with whom |
| según | according to |
| atrevido | daring |
| ¿Como eres? | what are you like? |
| a mí tampoco | me neither |
| se escribe | it's spelled (written) |
| quiere decir | it means |
| las estaciones, temporadas | seasons |
| ¿Cuál es la fecha? | What is the date? |
| ¿Qué quiere decir...? | What does ... mean? |
| yo tengo que | I have to |
| cachorro | puppy |
| pastor alemán | German shepherd |
| caniche | poodle |
| emisión deportiva | sports program |
| alrededor de | around |
| perro cruzado | mutt |
| planta baja | first floor |
| debajo | beneath |
| teclado | keyboard |
| encima | on top of |
| ver el partido | watch the game |
| unos/unas | some |
| más...que | more...than |
| carpeta de argollas | 3 ring binder |
| a mediados de | around the middle of |
| mientras tanto | meanwhile |
| casi | nearly/almost |
| a eso de | at about |
| el mes que viene | next month |
| despacio | slowly |
| a diario | daily |
| de repente | suddenly |
| de vez en cuando | from time to time; once in a while |
| enseguida | right away, immediately |
| desenvuelto | outgoing (uninhibited) |
| apoyar | to support |
| soportar | put up with, tolerate |
| superar | overcome, get over |
| gengañar | deceive |
| comprobar | verify, prove (find out) |
| capaz | capable (able) |
| grosero | nasty, vulgar (rude) |
| afligado | distressed (afflicted) |
| sensible | sensitive |
| la vergüenza | embarrasment (shame) |
| portarse mal | misbehave |
| dichoso | happy, fortunate |
| inquieto | restless (unquiet) |
| terco | stubborn |
| rudo | rough |
| aportar | contribute |
| liso | straight (smooth, flat) |
| amistoso | friendly |
| cicatriz | scar |
| rizado | curly |
| fregar | scrub |
| arreglar el cuarto | straighten the room |
| trapear | wash the floor, mop |
| quehaceres | chores |
| cortar el césped | cut the grass |
| quitar el polvo | to (remove the) dust |
| despacho | home office, study (dispatch) |
| sinera | sincere |
| rica | rich |
| la respuesta | answer |
| los valores | values |
| mentir | to lie |
| a menudo | often |
| de pequeño; cuando era niño | when I was young/a child |
| consentido; mimado | spoiled (indulged) |
| portarse bien | well-behaved |
| travieso | mischevous |
| las uñas | nails (on hand) |
| pecho | chest |
| codo | elbow |
| piel | skin |
| pestañas | eyelashes |
| rodilla | knee |
| muñeca | wrist (doll) |
| cejas | eyebrows |
| tobillo | ankle |
| pasear, dar un paseo | go for a walk |
| nota | grade |
| nos vemos | see you |
| enfrente de; opuesto | opposite |
| dentro de | inside of |
| fuera de | outside of |
| relajarse | relax |
| acostarse | lie down/go to bed |
| quejarse | complain |
| darse cuenta | realize, find out |
| muestrar | to show |
| debemos estar en contra | we should be against |
| distraida | absent-minded, distracted |
| dan consejos | give advice |
| parecido | similar, looks like |
| El niño teme la oscuridad. | The boy is afraid of the dark. |
| dirigida a | addressed to; directed to |
| entre la espada y la pared | between a rock and a hard place |
| exigente | demanding |
| hacer cola | wait in line (queue) |
| la estadía | stay (as in visit) |
| dejar (a alguien) plantado | leave someone hanging; to stand someone up; jilt |
| los trámites | paperwork; procedures (formalities) |
| andarse por las ramas | beat (walk) around the bush |
| quedar en ridículo | make a fool of oneself; to be made a fool of |
| hacerle caso | pay attention to |
| hospedar | to host |
| vigente | valid |
| sumergirse en | immerse oneself in |
| exigir | require, demand |
| inolvidable | unforgettable |
| enriquecedor | enriching |
| echar una mano | give a hand |
| la duración | length of time; duration |
| valer la pena | to be worth the effort |
| dar en el clavo | hit the nail on the head |
| el crecimiento personal | personal growth |
| un ojo de la cara | to cost an arm and a leg (an eye of the face) |
| el choque cultural | culture shock |
| matar dos pájaros de un tiro | kill two birds with one stone (shot) |
| alojarse | to stay (lodging) |
| ponerse las pilas | get your act together |
| disparatado | crazy |
| alquilar | rent |
| charlar | chat |
| muchísimo | very much |
| como mejorar la salud mental | how to improve your mental health |
| ser un aporte para su comunidad | contribute to your community |
| tener relaciones sanas | have healthy relationships |
| habilidades | skills |
| los demás | others |
| alcanzar | to reach |
| disponibles | available |
| trastorno | disorder/condition |
| los pensamientos | thoughts |
| los sentimientos | feelings |
| el comportamiento | behavior |
| el estrés | stress |
| el bienestar | wellbeing |
| ponerse | put on, wear, turn, to get, to become |
| parilla, asa | grill; to grill |
| las afueras | suburbs |
| silenciosamente | silently |
| desenchufa | unplug |
| fuentes | sources |
| lentamente | slowly |
| abanico | fan |
| abaratar | lower the price of |
| asímismo | likewise |
| emocionado | excited |
| grita | screams |
| rescata | rescues |
| se acerca | gets close |
| atrapa | traps, catches |
| el prognóstico | weather forecast |
| la natación | swimming |
| me mantiene en forma | it keeps me in shape |
| el baloncesto | basketball |
| emocionante | exciting |
| suelo | I usually |
| el lunar | beauty mark |
| redondo; ovalado; cuadrado | round; oval; square |
| el flequillo | bangs |
| teñido | dyed |
| la cola de caballo | pony tail |
| esbelto | slender |
| verse | to appear |
| descardo | insolent; shameless |
| condiderado | considerate |
| fiel | faithful |
| comprensivo | understanding |
| probar | to try on |
| las zapatillas | sneakers |
| la sudadera | sweatshirt |
| las tijeras | scissors |
| desear | want, wish, desire |
| morado | purple |
| el dependiente | sales clerk |
| tomar apuntes | take notes |
| la cinta | tape |
| el bloc | notepad |
| la pescadería | fish shop |
| un par de | a few, a couple |
| las barras de pan | loaves of bread |