Studied by 3 peopleumbroso
dark, shady
las campanas
bells, chimes
el cura
priest
el responso
prayer for the dead
desmayarse
to faint, pass out
fastidiarse
to get annoyed/bothered
el chorizo
chorizo (classic Spanish food)
el puñado
fistful
las vueltas de llave
key turns
la tranca
sliding bolt
relucientes
shining/glowing
arrancar
to uproot, pull out
maldita
cursed/damned
fregar
to scrub
aseada
clean
cesar
to cease, stop
odiar
to hate
sobrar - sobras
to be left over - leftovers
el techo
roof/ceiling
toser
to cough
portarse
to behave
azuzar
to urge, sic
hartar - harto
to get tired of - fed up with
encerrar
to lock up
escupir
to spit
el lagarto machacado
crushed lizard
el hoyo
hole/pit
el sacristán
person who looks after a church
retumbar
to resound, echo, boom
el acero
steel
los suelos barnizados
varnished/polished floors
la alacena
cupboard
tieso
stiff/rigid
la enagua
petticoat, skirt
el corral
animal pen, yard
el duelo
mourning gathering, funereal gathering, shiva call
el plomo
lead
la cabecera
headboard (of a bed)
la copa
glass, cup
el aguardiente
liquor
el bastón
cane, walking stick
el sudor
sweat, perspiration
el veneno
venom, poison
el pozo
well
el luto
period of mourning
el abanico
fan
tapiar
to wall in/up
el ladrillo
brick
la arca
chest, ark
los sacos
sacks
hilo y aguja
thread and needle
látigo y mula
whip and mule
varón
male
la hembra
female
bordar
to embroider
el roble
oak
desahogarse
to vent, let off steam
el anzuelo
fish hook
blancas
white
el piropo
catcall
gañán
farmhand/laborer
pesebre
manger, nativity scene (religious)
el olivar
olive grove
la grupa de un caballo
the hindquarters/back of a horse
el pelo suelto
hair down/loose
el forastero
stranger/foreigner
el monte
hill/mountain
merecer
to merit, be worthy of
blanquear
to whiten, launder money
el botón
button, badge
el pañuelo
handkerchief
delatar
to betray, inform on
sumiso
submissive
la gallina
hen, chicken
el emisario
emissary, messenger
enfermizo
unhealthy, sickly
la esquina
corner (outer side)
la orilla del mar
seashore
rabiar
to rage, be furious
el celo/esmero
care, zeal
morboso
morbid
las acotaciones
stage directions
tener sed
to be thirsty
el telón
theater curtain
los difuntos
the dead
vidriado
glazed
fingir
to feign, fake
la señal
sign, signal
el ataúd
coffin
los clamores
cries
la choza
hut, shack
sollazar
to sob
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