el/la novelista
novelist
el (la) cuentista
short-story writer
la honra
honor, reputation
el prójimo
fellow man, neighbor
la justicia
justice
el viajero
traveler
el buque
ship
el salón de música
music room, music lounge
el capitán
captain
El pasillo
hallway, corridor, aisle
el bañista
bather, swimmer
la ballena
whale
El tiburón
shark
Las olas
waves
el caballero
gentleman
la mirada siniestra
sinister look
el cuello
neck
el cuerpo doblado
Doubled over body, bent body
singular
unique, peculiar, special
extraño (a/os/as)
strange, odd
curioso (a/os/as)
curious, inquisitive
solo (a/os/as)
alone
solamente, sólo
only
sobre todo
above all, especially
a través de
through, by means of
sin duda
without a doubt
quizás
maybe, perhaps
de pronto
suddenly, all of a sudden
¡Santo Dios!
My goodness!, for goodness sake!
¡Qué bochorno!
What an embarrassment!
lo que
what, that which
lo que me gusta es
What I like is...
al principio de
at the beginning of
el rincón
corner (of room, inside)
el odio
hatred, hate
la carcajada
loud laugh
la muñeca
doll, puppet
la vergüenza
shame, embarrassment
sospechar
to suspect, suppose
encerrar (e-ie)
to lockup, to enclose
obrar de prisa
act quickly, to act in haste
detener
to stop, to detain
detener a alguien
to stop someone, to detain someone, to arrest someone
dirigirse a (j)
to walk towards, to walk to, to address someone
tener miedo de
to be afraid of
sonreír
to smile
soltar una carcajada
to burst out laughing
parecer (zc)
to seem, appear
gritar
to shout, scream, yell
morir (o-ue)
to die
acercarse
to approach, to draw near, to come closer
soltar (o-ue)
to let go, set free
pedir disculpas
to apologize, ask for forgiveness
disculparse por
to apologize for
gustar
to like, to be pleasing
encantar
to delight, to love
desagradar
to displease, to bother, to annoy
irritar
to irritate
volver loco
to drive crazy, mad
molestar
to bother; to annoy
interesar
to interest, to be interested in
caer mal
to dislike, to rub the wrong way
importar
to be important to; to matter
caer bien
to like (a person), to be fond of
atraer
to attract
sorprender
to surprise
apetecer (zc)
to feel like, to fancy
faltar
to be missing, lacking
dar igual
to make no difference, to not matter
dar rabia
to infuriate, to make mad
dar pánico
to get scared by something,
dar pena
to feel sorry, to feel bad for
dar miedo
to scare, to frighten
dar terror
to terrorize, to be frightful
dar asco
to disgust; to turn one's stomach
muerto (a/os/as)
dead (used with estar)
encerrado (a/os/as)
locked up, enclosed (use with estar)
detenido (a/os/as)
detained/under arrest (use with estar)
antes (de)
before, prior to
después (de)
after, afterward
mañana
tomorrow
mañana por la mañana
tomorrow morning
el fin de semana que viene
next weekend (the coming weekend)
el próximo fin de semana
next weekend
la semana que viene
next week (the coming week)
la próxima semana
next week
en un año
in a year
el año que viene
next year (the coming year)
el próximo año
next year
el verano que viene
next summer (the coming summer)
el próximo verano
next summer
en un mes
in a month
el mes que viene
next month, the coming month)
el próximo mes
next month
el otoño que viene
next fall (the coming fall)
el próximo otoño
next fall
la primavera que viene
next spring (the coming spring)
la próxima primavera
next spring
el invierno que viene
next winter (the coming winter)
el próximo invierno
next winter