Vocabulario de Uno

a su vez

in turn

semejante

such/similar/like

yacía

laid/lied down

yacer

laid/lied down

estaban debidos a

due to, because of

estar debido a

due to, because of

anocho/a

wide, broad

ambiente

ambience/environment (natural)

aquel/aquello/aquella

that/those (over there)

angustia

anxiety/distress/anguish

la orilla

shore/edge

el equipo de rescate

rescue team

de vez en cuando

once in awhile/from time to time

amenazaba

used to threaten

amenazar

used to threaten

arrastrar

to drag (along the surface)

en polvo

powdered dust

la raza

race (people)/breed (animal)

tomando siestas

taking a nap (to take a nap)

tomar una siesta

taking a nap (to take a nap)

aguantando

putting up with (tolerate)

aguantar

putting up with (to tolerate)

pesado/a

heavy, weighs alot (literal)/annoying, burdensome (fig)

se quedó dormido

s/he fell asleep (to fall asleep)

quedarse dormido/a

s/he fell asleep (to fall asleep)

reírse a carcajadas

to roar with laughter (hysterically)

se habían acostado

they had laid down (to lay down)

acostarse

they had laid down (to lay down)

alzo

s/he raised/lifted (top raise/lift)

alzar

s/he raised/lifted (top raise/lift)

un búho

owl

la bienvenida

welcome

estaba presenciando

was witnessing (to witness)

presenciar

was witnessing (to witness)

trotando

jogging

trotar

jogging

quebrantada

broken/to break down (emotional)

quebrar

broken/to break down (emotional)

un ser viviente

a living being

requerido

required

requerir

required

dar a luz

to give birth

dar la luz

to give birth