| Term | Definition |
| abrir | to open |
| acostarse | to go to bed (o to ue) |
| afeitarse | to shave oneself |
| almorzar | to eat lunch (o to ue) |
| añadir | to add |
| apagar | to turn off (lights); to extinguish (fire) |
| aprender | to learn |
| ayudar | to help |
| bailar | to dance |
| bajar | to descend; to get off of (a bus, ride) |
| bajar de peso | to lose weight |
| bañarse | to bathe oneself |
| beber | to drink |
| besar | to kiss |
| calentar | to heat up (e to ie) |
| caminar | to walk |
| cenar | to eat dinner |
| cepillarse | to brush (ones teeth, hair) |
| cerrar | to close (e to ie) |
| cocinar | to cook |
| comenzar | to start (usually followed with an a) (i to ie) |
| comer | to eat |
| comprar | to buy |
| comprender | to understand |
| contestar | to answer |
| cortar | to cut |
| dar | to give |
| dar una vuelta | to take a ride |
| decir | to say or to tell |
| desayunar | to eat breakfast |
| desenchufar | to unplug |
| despertarse | to wake up (e to ie) |
| devolver | to return something (o to ue) |
| encender | to turn on (lights) or to light (a fire) (e to ie) |
| enchufar | to plug in |
| escribir | to write |
| escuchar | to listen |
| entender | to understand (e to ie) |
| esperar | to wait or to hope |
| estacionar | to park (a car) |
| estar a dieta | to be on a diet |
| estudiar | to study |
| explicar | to explain |
| funcionar | to function, to work (the machine works) |
| ganar | to win or to earn |
| hablar | to speak |
| hacer | to do or to make |
| hacer una pregunta | to ask a question |
| ir | to go |
| irse | to leave |
| jugar | to play (u to ue) |
| lastimarse | to hurt, to injure |
| leer | to read |
| levantar | to raise |
| levantarse | to get up |
| limpiar | to clean |
| llamar | to call |
| llamarse | to be named, to call oneself |
| llegar | to arrive |
| llevar | to bring |
| llorar | to cry |
| manejar | to drive |
| mezclar | to mix |
| mirar | to watch |
| olvidar | to forget |
| pagar | to pay |
| parar | to stop |
| perder | to lose (e to ie) |
| poder | can, to be able to (o to ue) |
| poner | to put, to place |
| practicar | to practice |
| preguntar | to ask |
| prestar atención | to pay attention |
| probar | to taste (o to ue) |
| probarse | to try on (clothes) (o to ue) |
| quejarse de | to complain about |
| querer | to want or to love |
| regresar | to return (person) |
| repasar | to review |
| quitar | to remove |
| sacar | to take out |
| saber | to know (facts) |
| salir | to leave |
| secar | to dry |
| sentarse | to sit down (e to ie) |
| sentirse | to feel (e to ie) |
| subir | to go up, climb, or to get on (bus, car) |
| tener | to have |
| terminar | to finish |
| trabajar | to work (person, not a machine) |
| vender | to sell |
| venir | to come |
| ver | to see |
| volver | to return (person, not a thing) (o to ue) |
| quitarse | to take off (clothing) |
| ponerse | to put on (clothing) |
| pasarlo bien | divertirse, to have a good time |
| fumar | to smoke |
| toser | to cough |
| estornudar | to sneeze |
| borrar | to erase |
| asistir | to attend (a class, an event) |
| contar | decir, to tell (o to ue) |
| encontrar | to find (o to ue) |
| morir | to die (o to ue) |
| mostrar | to show (o to ue) |
| nacer | to be born |
| preferir | to prefer (i to ie) |
| caerse | to fall down (accidentally) |
| conocer | to know (people and places) |
| obedecer | to obey |
| parecer | to seem, to appear |
| preocuparse | to worry |
| quedarse | to remain, to stay |
| enojarse | to get angry |
| ducharse | to shower |
| creer | to believe |
| arreglar | to fix |
| pasar la aspiradora | to vacuum |
| barrer | to sweep |
| descansar | to rest |
| gritar | to shout |
| llover | to rain (o to ue) |
| gastar | to spend (money) |