| Term | Definition |
|---|
| salvo | save, except, but |
| dar la pauta | to set the standard |
| el templete | the template |
| la plancha | the plate |
| reventar | to burst |
| las cartulinas | the fine cardboards |
| los días del plantón | the days of the long wait |
| cualquiera | anyone |
| transcurrir | to pass |
| ya transcurrió un año | already one year passed |
| exitoso | successful |
| a pesar de | in spite of |
| resistir | to resist |
| las cumbres | the summits |
| las sociedades de convivencia | the societies of coexistence |
| un movimiento trunco | a truncated movement |
| truncar | to truncate |
| los aplausos de aprobación | the applause of approval |
| subir de tono | raised the tone or volume |
| la prolongada y sustanciosa intervención | the prolonged and substantial intervention (as in a speech) |
| nuestra estrella madre | our mother star (the sun) |
| zumbar | to hum |
| inagotable | inexhaustible |
| las brigadas | the brigades |
| perfil | profile |
| la portada | the cover (of a book) |
| azotado por el viento | whipped by the wind |
| empeñarse | to insist |
| el tiraje | the edition |
| ejemplares | units |
| enfilar | to line up |
| la asamblea | the assembly |
| aguardaran el amanecer | they waited for the dawn |
| cifra | number |
| los afiliado | the affiliates |
| el margen | the margin |
| el año entrante | the incoming year |
| el rostro | the face |
| con buen humor y mala leche | with good humor and bad milk |
| la competencia | the competition |
| condenar | condemn |
| repitir | to repeat |
| cálidamente ovacionadas | warmly applauded (warmly given ovations) |
| vergonzoso | shameful |
| actualmente | at the moment |
| obligar | to force |
| inédito | unpublished |
| abandonar | to abandon, to leave |
| acerca de | about (a subject) |
| la gran propuesta | the great proposal |
| supuestamente | supposedly |
| asesor | advisor |
| el propósito | the intention |
| aplazar | postpone |
| lejano | distant |
| por cierto | for sure, by the way |
| lamerse las heridas del fraude | to lick the wounds of the fraud |
| amargarse la vida | to make the life bitter |
| los sueños rotos | the broken dreams |
| Todo lo contrario. | All the opposite. |
| los párrafos finales | the final paragraphs |
| descontento popular | popular displeasure |
| la certeza | the certainty |
| lejos de decaer | far from decaying |
| la alza | the rise |
| empeorar | to make worse |
| la carestía | the scarcity |
| el desempleo | unemployment |
| ensangrentado | covered with blood |
| una manta | a blanket |
| las rejas | the grates |
| el atrio catedralicio | the cathedral vestibule |
| las bocinas de un aparato de sonido | the horns of a sound apparatus |
| el mitin | the meeting |
| soplar | to blow |
| vigorosamente | vigorously |
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