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hoy
today
poder
to be able to; can
volar
to fly
casi
nearly; almost
el lugar
the place
pero
but
la cuenta
the check; the bill; the account
imposible
impossible
viajar
to travel
sudar
to sweat
asiático
Asian
la respuesta
the answer; the response
la tecnología
(the) technology
algo
something; anything
saber
to know (a fact)
más
more
explicar
to explain
anteriormente
previously; before
contar
to tell; to count
el avión
the plane
la cruz
the cross
pacífico
peaceful; pacific
porque
because
el caso
the case
está bien
okay
particular
particular
la necesidad
the need
conectar
to connect
la región
the region
tomar
to take; to drink
la importancia
the importance
veinticuatro
twenty-four; 24
el millón
the million
el habitante
the inhabitant
hacia
towards
la parte
the part
tienes
you have (singular informal)
mil
1,000
quinientos
five hundred
sesenta
sixty; 60
una vez
once
mayor
older; larger
la lista
the list
el mercado
the market
aéreo
aerial
la emergencia
the emergency
el puesto
the position (work)
ocupar
to occupy; to take up (space)
México
Mexico
alentar
to encourage (formal)
el panorama
the panorama
económico
economic
unir
to unite; to link
el continente
the continent
parecer
to seem; to appear; to look like
hay
there is; there are
el vuelo
the flight
entre
between
ambos
both
puedo
I can
encontrar
to find
desde
since
América
America
sin
without
únicamente
only
la ruta
the route
el comandante
the commander
el norte
the north
mientras
while
hasta
until
el momento
the moment
por ejemplo
for example
el ejemplo
the example
oriental
eastern; oriental
incluir
to include
la escala
the scale
intermedio
intermediate
antes
before
llegar
to arrive
primero
first; 1st
la vista
the view
podría
I could (suggestions)
pensar
to think (opinion); to believe
la decisión
the decision
el ahorro
the savings
subir
to go up; to turn (something) up
la hora
the hour; the time
el error
the error; the mistake
entonces
then (solution)
cuál
which (questions)
la razón
the reason
establecer
to establish
el problema
the problem
político
political
faltar
to lack; to be missing
interesado
interested; self-interested
el factor
the factor
ahora
now
revelar
to reveal
caro
expensive
opuesto
opposite; contrary
el planeta
the planet
la idea
the idea
diecisiete
seventeen; 17
el kilómetro
the kilometer
debido
due
el recorrido
the walk; the journey
moderno
modern
el combustible
the fuel
la actualidad
the current affairs; the present
largo
long
el bar
the bar
apenas
barely
lograr
to achieve
recorrer
to go down; to travel around
dieciséis
sixteen; 16
noventa
ninety; 90
el tiempo
the time; the weather
atrás
behind; in the back
cuarenta
forty; 40
pasajero
the passenger (masc.; fem.)
muy
very
el equipaje
the luggage
la opción
the option
realista
realistic
comercial
commercial
limitar
to limit; to restrict
excesivo
excessive
el soporte
the support
tanto
so (much)
frenar
to curb; to brake
conocer
to meet; to know (a person)
el mundo
the world
la experiencia
the experience
estar
to be (temporarily)
ahí
there

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