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traicionar to betray soportar to stand, tolerate el huérfano the orphan crecer to grow (up) el tutor the guardian sombrío dark, gloomy, dismal, cheerless el desván the attic el pecado the sin contradecir to contradict tras behind, after el placer the pleasure perdurable everlasting los consejos the advice la trampa the trap cumplir # años to turn # verse + adj. to look, appear (parecer) mensual monthly los gastos the expenses el testamento the will (when someone dies) pertenecer (zc) a to belong to la huelga the strike aumentar to increase seguir + gerundio to keep/continue + gerund se le ocurrir it occurs to me/you/him... ponerse de pie to stand up los pliegues the folds (in clothes) el caballero the gentleman descortés impolite, rude, ill-mannered jamás never/ever la sobrina the niece propio/a + sustantivo own (su propia empresa - her own company) el lazo the bond, tie (between people); the bow, the ribbon, the lasso la tinta the ink la caligrafía the handwriting al principio at the beginning el código the code atrayente attractive, appealing (for idea) atractivo attractive (for person) cojo/a lame (physical deformity) calvo/a bald la inquietud the worry, concern, restlessness el refectorio dining hall (in boarding school) estar avergonzado/a to be embarrassed estar a punto de to be about to entrar en to enter (a space) el enano the dwarf el rostro the face el rasgo the characteristic la pestaña the eyelash parecerse a to look like el bobalicón the nitwit el jorobado the hunchback el rastro the trace, sign, trail la lavanda the lavender blando/a soft tratar de + inf to try to los quehaceres the chores manchado/a stained salvaje wild el ganado the livestock los asuntos the affairs (no es asunto tuyo/suyo. ~ It's none of your business) sembrar to sow, plant la cosecha the harvest los demás the others orinarse to urinate el rendimento the achievement, performance (not a show) ceder to cede, transfer over, give up El velo de viuda the widow's veil quemar to burn referirse (ie) a to refer to planchar to iron con esmero very carefully el pupitre the student's desk las muletas the crutches arrastrar to drag detenerse to stop (oneself) el cerro the hill balbucear to stammer no cabe ni la menor duda to not have the slightest doubt pedirle perdón ~ pedirle disculpas a alguien por ~ pedirle excusas a to ask for forgiveness Se pone el sol the sun sets El bullicio the noise, hustle and bustle el sobre the envelope empapado/a en soaked in rezar to pray orar to pray el lirio the iris la monja the nun la campana the bell (church) la capilla the chapel la cera the wax