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caminar
to walk
encontrar
to find
mostrar
to show
parecer
to seem; to appear; to look like
tímido
shy
el gusto
the pleasure
alternativo
alternative
probablemente
probably
el libro
the book
el pretexto
the pretext
motivo
the reason; the motive
usar
to use; to wear
la moda
the fashion
expandir
to expand
la mente
the mind
decir
to say; to tell; to claim
la mujer
the woman
independiente
independent
el hijo
the son
tomar
to take; to drink
el metro
the metre; the subway
diario
daily
la esquina
the corner
siempre
always
la bandera
the flag
la causa
the cause
menos
less
el amor
(the) love
mal
bad; wrong
el zapato
the shoe
humilde
humble
el mundo
the world
el amigo
the friend (male; female)
orgulloso
proud
la raza
the race
la piel
the skin
la creencia
the belief
fiel
loyal
observar
to observe
desde
since
lejos
far
la pluma
the pen; the feather
el papel
the paper; the role
cambiar
to change
la manera
the way
el valor
the value; the courage
cocinar
to cook
la casa
the house
mejor
better
el sabor
the flavour; the taste
consciente
aware; conscious
la herencia
the inheritance
cultural
cultural
la chica
the girl
el material
the material
la gente
the people
la ocasión
the occasion; the chance
entender
to understand
el hombre
the man
el cuerpo
the body
vender
to sell
jamás
never; ever
mamá
mum
el privilegio
the privilege
seguir
to follow; to continue
la masa
the dough; the mass
la iniciativa
the initiative
hablar
to speak; to talk; to tell
la estrella
the star
positivo
positive
contar
to tell; to count
el paso
the step (when walking)
el viaje
the journey
importante
important
la capa
the layer
la pintura
the paint
creer
to believe; to think
el sexo
the sex
débil
weak
expresar
to express
la vista
the view
dormir
to sleep
contigo
with you
tocar
to touch; to play (an instrument)
conocer
to meet; to know (a person)
platicar
to talk; to chat
tener
to have
el miedo
(the) fear
masculino
masculine
brincar
to jump; to skip
el obstáculo
the obstacle
mirar
to look
el puño
the fist
arriba
up; upstairs
el camino
the way; the path

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