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la trascendencia / transcendencia
importance / transcendence
allá
there / over there
exponer
to explain / to set forth / to exhibit / to risk
autóctono/a
indigenous
el cancionero
songbook
boricua
Puerto Rican
rodear
to go around / to circle
endémico
endemic (local, indigenous)
el desplazamiento
displacement
arraigarse
to take root / to take over / to take hold
mantener a flote
to stay afloat (financially)
afilar
to sharper / to hone
la semilla
the seed
el vial
the road / the traffic
una coletilla
an afterthought
entumecer
to numb
una sinfonola
a jukebox
desquitarse
to recover / to come back
esclavizar
to enslave / to have chained to their desk
bordar
to embroider
tierno/a
tender
acecho
stalking / watching
agarrar
to grab
de arriba abajo
from top to bottom
elogiar
to praise
recorrer
to run your eyes over
desviar
to divert
la ternura
tenderness
cuanto antes
ASAP
burlón
mocking
ensayar
to trial / to practice
suplicar
to beg / to ask / to request
el emisario
the messenger
el ataúd
the coffin
amortajar
to wrap in a shroud
la carretera
the road / highway
el aburrimiento
boredom
el gerente
the manager
sollozar
to sob
un puñal
a dagger
una gabardina
a raincoat
tieso
firm / rigid
despachar
to serve
encorvar
to bend over
el brío
energy
refregar
to rub
el asombro
astonishment
lúgrube
sad
menear (la cabeza)
to shake (one’s head)
(el/la) parricida
patricide / matricide
el celador
the security guard
el picarón
the rogue
un jurisperito
a legal expert
desaliento
despondency
el dorso
the back
el párpado
the eyelid
la agarabía
the commotion
asiduo
regular / dedicated
la congoja
angst / anxiety
hosco
sullen / gloomy
un tenducho
a small or cramped shop
un pleito
a lawsuit / legal action
presidario / presidaria
prisoner
soltar
to put down / to drop
el estropajo
the scouring pad / the scrubber
un recado
a message / errand
la fiera
the beast
cuajado/cuajada
coagulated
plañidero / plañidera
weepy / mournful
de veras
really / truly
el enajenamiento
derangement
retroceder
to go back / to take a step backwards
un bulto
a package / a parcel / piece of luggage
ronco
hoarse
alborotar
to disrupt / to disturb / to unsettle
la fiebre
fever / frenzy / mania
despachar
to serve
carraspear
to clear one’s throat
el esclavo / la esclava
slave
la rapaza
the young woman / the child
la leña
firewood
el haz
the bundle
la navaja
knife
córneo/a
horny (physical description - like a goat)
desgarrar
to tear
las berzas
the collard greens
el labriego / la labriega
the farmer
bien hecho
well prepared
la saya
the skirt
algodón
cotton
agarrar
to grab
zarandear
to shake
arrojar
to throw
el temor
fear / dread
mancar
to cripple
sagaz
clever
medroso / medrosa
fearful
obispo
bishop
la esfera
sphere
resplandeciente
dazzling / shining