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gustar
to like; to want (polite)
conmigo
with me
la semana
the week
más
more
muy
very
especial
special
dónde
where (question)
el punto
the point (sports)
precisamente
precisely
Navidad
Christmas
todos
everyone; the whole world
el mundo
the world
sobre
on; about; over
la religión
the religion
el cristianismo
the Christianity
cualquiera
anyone
derivar
to derive
aún
still; yet
católico
Catholic
México
Mexico
diferente
different
el lugar
the place
porque
because
solo
just; only; alone
tener
to have
la cena
the dinner
desde
since
antes
before
la llamada
the call
posar
to pose
lograr
to achieve
la época
the era; the period
indígena
indigenous
la tradición
the tradition
nuevo
new
el significado
the meaning
como
as; like; how (not in questions)
una vez
once
virgen
virgin
embarazada
pregnant
llegar
to arrive
la casa
the house
hacer
to do; to make
dentro
into; inside; in
fuera
outside
la parte
the part
importante
important
por ejemplo
for example
el ejemplo
the example
el origen
the origin; the source
mexicano
Mexican
de hecho
actually
chino
Chinese
llevar
to bring; to take; to wear
el marco
the framework
el polo
the pole (geographically)
el siglo
the century
Italia
Italy
sin
without
poner
to put
dulce
sweet
la fruta
the fruit
normal
normal
el pico
the pick; the peak; the beak
pecar
to sin
la capital
the capital (city)
vender
to sell
bueno
good
tienes
you have (singular informal)
el palo
the stick
la fuerza
the strength
deber
must; to owe
detenido
stopped; arrested
el poder
the power
romper
to break
vencer
to overcome; to win
también
too; also; as well
la noche
the (late) evening; the night
nacer
to be born
la madrugada
the early morning
el niño
the boy; the child (male)
el día
the day
realmente
really
la comida
the food
la familia
the family
la manera
the way
parecer
to seem; to appear; to look like
el acuerdo
the agreement; the deal
crear
to create
santo
holy
aquí
here
el presente
the present
enero
January
el rey
the King
el mago
the wizard
suponer
to guess; to suppose
el recorrido
the walk; the journey
el oriente
the East
el oro
the gold
judío
Jewish
el elemento
the element
algo
something; anything
así
like this; like that
sencillamente
simply
mantener
to maintain
disfrutar
to enjoy; to have a good time
plenamente
fully
el amor
(the) love
la unión
the union
la alegría
the happiness; the joy
piensan
you think (plural informal); they think
el consejo
the (piece of) advice
hay
there is; there are
ya
already
saber
to know (a fact)
la información
the information
consultar
to consult; to look up
la liga
the league
abajo
down; downstairs
hoy
today
quedar
to stay; to suit; to meet
desear
to wish
feliz
happy (in life)
el canal
the channel
hasta
until
próximo
next

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