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short story by Julieta Pinto

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corpusculos   flecks  
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crujir   to creak  
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gozne   hinge  
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cerradura   lock  
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gorjear   gurgling  
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roce   touch  
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pasos   steps  
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gotera   leak  
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teja   tile  
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dar abrigo   to give protection  
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penetrar de nuevo   to penetrate again  
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recorrer   to travel  
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ladrillo   brick  
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pared   wall  
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sacudir   to dust  
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desenterrado   unburied  
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vagido   wail  
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recien nacido   newborn  
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enderezar   to straighten up  
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erguida   upright  
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agotar   to exhaust  
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sillon   arm chair  
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canasta   cradle  
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ajetreo   bustle  
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desarrolarse   to be taking place around one  
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facciones   facial features  
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ensombrecerse   to darken  
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desempenar   to play  
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papel   role  
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ajenar   to be unaware  
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marco   setting  
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ninez   childhood  
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angustioso   anguished  
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crecimiento   growing up  
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etapas   stages  
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borrar   to erase  
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enhebrada   threaded  
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guja   needle  
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tirandome de la falda   pulling at my skirt  
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finca   farm  
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siembra   newly sown field  
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hierbas   grass  
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sacudir   to shake  
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postizo   false  
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desgracia   misfortune  
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sobresaltarse   to be startled  
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sombra   shadow  
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acercarse   to get closer  
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sirvienta   servant  
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criada   servant  
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asombrada   amazed  
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asombrarse   to be astonished  
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malicia   wicked  
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poniente   The West  
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occidente   The West  
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luchar   to fight  
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forcejar   to struggle  
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sostener   to support  
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pedir disculpas   to apologize  
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oscurezca   darkness  
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bombilla   light bulb  
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destenir   to fade  
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alimentos   food  
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sorber   to sip  
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a sus horas   on time  
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regir   to govern  
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cuidar   pay attention to  
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vigilar   to keep an eye on  
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quedarse estancado   to remain suspended  
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unica   only  
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figura   body  
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recostar   to recline  
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acariciar   to caress  
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suavemente   gently  
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reconfortante   comforting  
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contemplar   to think about  
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presa   prisoner  
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verjas de hierro   iron grills  
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jamas   ever  
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invadirse   to come over one  
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dejarse de ser   to stop being that  
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solosa   covetous  
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to attach oneself   prenderse  
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hilo   squirt  
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hilito   little thread  
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aterrarse   to become terrified  
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dejar volar   to let fly away  
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a traves de   through  
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a traves de   across  
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reposer   to rest  
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descansar   to rest  
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confundirse en   to merge into  
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encaje   the lace pattern  
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nino   baby  
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quejarse   to cry out  
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embrazar   to hug  
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susurrar   to whisper  
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escurrirse   to run  
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suspiro   sigh  
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tenue   faint  
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