Part 18

=fin=, _m._, end, object, purpose; =al fin=, =en fin=, =por fin=, finally, at last; =á fines=, at the end, during the last years (_or_ days); =á fin de (que)=, in order to (that).

=final=, _m._, end.

=fingir(se)=, to pretend, feign.

=Finita=, _f._ (_prop. noun: a colloquial name formed from_ =Serafinita=, _which is in turn a dim. of_ =Serafina=, _"Seraph"_).

=fino -a=, fine, perfect.

=firmamento=, _m._, firmament, sky.

=firme=, firm; =tierra firme=, mainland; =de firme=, firmly, strongly.

=flamenco -a=, Flemish.

=flanquear=, to flank, overlook (_or_ command) the flank of.

=flecha=, _f._, arrow.

=flegmático -a=, phlegmatic.

=flojo -a=, slack, weak, small.

=flor=, _f._, flower.

=florear=, to flower, adorn with flowers; =floreado -a=, flowered.

=florecer=, to blossom.

=florecita=, _f._ (_dim. of_ =flor=) little flower.

=florido -a=, flowery; =en lo más florido de=, in the flower of.

=flotar=, to float.

=fogón=, _m._, fireplace, cooking-stove.

=follaje=, _m._, foliage.

=fonda=, _f._, inn, hotel.

=fondo=, _m._, bottom, depth, back; =allá en el fondo=, deep in his heart.

=forcejear=, to struggle.

=forma=, _f._, form.

=formal=, serious, dignified; =personas formales=, older people.

=formar=, to form, make.

=formidable=, dreadful.

=fornido -a=, robust, strong.

=forro=, _m._, lining.

=fortalecer=, to strengthen, fortify.

=fortaleza=, _f._, fortress.

=fortuna=, _f._, fortune.

=forzoso -a=, necessary.

=fosa=, _f._, grave.

=fosco -a=, surly, unmanageable.

=fósforo=, _m._, (phosphorous) match.

=foso=, _m._, pit, ditch, moat.

=fragancia=, _f._, fragrance.

=fragante=, fragrant.

=fragmento=, _m._, fragment, extract.

=fragor=, _m._, noise.

=francés=, =-esa=, French.

=Francisco -a=, _m. and f._ (_prop. noun_), Francis, Frances.

=franco -a=, frank.

=franela=, _f._, flannel.

=franja=, _f._, trimming, stripe.

=frase=, _f._, sentence, phrase.

=frecuencia=, _f._, frequency; =con frecuencia=, frequently.

=frenéticamente=, frenziedly.

=freno=, _m._, bridle, restraint.

=frente=, _m._, front; =al frente=, in front; =en frente de=, in front of, before; =hacer frente á=, to face, carry on (_a business_).

=frente=, _f._, forehead, brow, head.

=fresca=, _f._, piece of one's mind, impertinence.

=fresco -a=, fresh, cool; =nieve fresca=, freshly fallen snow.

=frescura=, _f._, freshness.

=fríamente=, coolly, coldly.

=frío=, _m._, cold; =tengo frío=, I am cold; =hace frío=, it is cold.

=frío -a=, cold.

=frontera=, _f._, frontier.

=frotar=, to rub.

=fruncir=, to pucker, contract; =fruncir las cejas=, to contract (_or_ knit) one's eyebrows.

=fruta=, _f._, fruit.

=fruto=, _m._, fruit (=_produce_).

=fué=: _see_ =fuí=.

=fuego=, _m._, fire; =hacer fuego=, to fire (_a gun_).

=Fuencar=, _m._ (_prop. noun_).

=fuente=, _f._, fountain.

=fuera= _and_ =fuese=, _imp. subjs. of both_ =ser= _and_ =ir=.

=fuera=, out, outside; =fuera de=, out of, away from, besides; =fuera de sí=, beside one's self; =por fuera=, without, outside.

=fuerte=, strong, powerful, hard.

=fuertemente=, strongly, rapidly, hard, loudly.

=fuerza=, _f._, force, strength; =fuerzas=, strength; =llover con fuerza=, to rain hard.

=fugitivo -a=, fugitive.

=fuí=, =fuiste=, =fué=, _etc._, _pret. ind. of_ =ser=, to be, _and also of_ =ir=, to go.

=fulano -a=, so-and-so.

=fulgor=, _m._, resplendence, light.

=funcionar=, to run, work.

=fundar=, to found; =fundado -a=, reasonable.

=fúnebre=, mournful, funereal.

=funeral=, _m._, funeral.

=furia=, _f._, fury; =con furia=, furiously.

=furioso -a=, furious.

=fusil=, _m._, gun, rifle.

=futuro -a=, future.

G

=gabán=, _m._, overcoat.

=gabinete=, _m._, cabinet, private room, study, ministry (="_cabinet-position_").

=gabinetito=, _m._ (_dim. of_ =gabinete=), small private room, boudoir.

=gacetilla=, _f._ (_dim. of_ =gaceta=), (local) news columns (_of a newspaper_), gossip.

=gala=, _f._, ornament, pomp; =galas=, _plur._, finery, elegance; =de gala=, in one's best attire.

=galán=, _m._, gallant, gentleman.

=galgo -a=, _m. and f._, greyhound.

=gallina=, _f._, hen.

=gallinero=, _m._, hen-house.

=gallo=, _m._, cock, "rooster."

=gamo=, _m._, buck (=_male of deer_).

=gana=, _f._, _or_ =ganas=, _f. plur._, desire; =de mala gana=, unwillingly.

=ganadero=, _m._, grazier, stockman.

=ganados=, _m. plur._, live stock.

=ganancia=, _f._, profit, gain.

=ganar=, to win, make (_money_), earn, get the best of.

=gancho=, _m._, hook.

=ganso -a=, _m. and f._, gander, goose.

=garbanzo=, _m._, chick-pea.

=García= (_prop. noun_).

=garganta=, _f._, throat.

=garra=, _f._, claw.

=gasa=, _f._, gauze.

=Gaspar=, _m._ (_prop. noun_), Jasper.

=gastar=, to spend, consume, wear out.

=gasto=, _m._, cost, expense.

=gastronómico -a=, gastronomic.

=gato -a=, _m. and f._, cat; =gato=, _m._, money-bag.

=gaznate=, _m._, gullet.

=gazpacho=, _m._, "gazpacho" (_Andalusian dish made of crumbs of bread, with oil, vinegar and onions_).

=Gelves=, _m._ (_prop. noun_).

=gemido=, _m._, groan.

=gemir (i)=, to groan, moan.

=general=, general; =por lo general=, generally.

=generalmente=, generally.

=género=, _m._, manner, goods.

=generoso -a=, generous, fine.

=genio=, _m._, genius; =genios= _plur._, genii, spirits.

=gente=, _f._, people.

=gentil=, handsome, genteel.

=gesto=, _m._, look, gesture.

=gigante -a=, _m. and f._, giant, giantess.

=gigante=, gigantic.

=gigantesco -a=, gigantic.

=Gilimón=, _m._ (_prop. noun_).

=gimo=, =-es=, =-e=, _etc._, _pres. ind, of_ =gemir=.

=ginete=, _m._, horseman, rider.

=girar=, to turn.

=glacial=, freezing, glacial.

=globito=, _m._ (_dim. of_ =globo=), small globe, toy balloon.

=globo=, _m._, globe, balloon.

=gloria=, _f._, glory, heaven.

=gloriar (de)=, to praise (for), glorify (for).

=gobernador=, _m._, governor.

=gobernar (ie)=, to govern.

=gobierno=, _m._, government; =para su gobierno=, for one's guidance, for one's good.

=goce=, _m._, enjoyment, joy, pleasure.

=golfo=, _m._, gulf.

=golondrina=, _f._, swallow.

=golpazo=, _m._ (_aug. of_ =golpe=), great blow.

=golpear=, to strike, pound.

=goma=, _f._, rubber.

=González= (_prop. noun_).

=gordo -a=, fat, plump, big.

=gordura=, _f._, stoutness, fatness.

=gorjeo=, _m._, warbling.

=gorra=, _f._, cap.

=gorro=, _m._, cap; =gorro de dormir=, night cap.

=gota=, _f._, drop.

=gozar de=, to delight in, enjoy.

=gozne=, _m._, hinge.

=gozo=, _m._, joy.

=gozoso -a=, rejoicing.

=grabadito=, _m._ (_dim. of_ =grabado=), little engraving.

=grabar=, to engrave.

=gracia=, _f._, grace, pardon, wit, witticism; =tener gracia=, to be witty; =¡gracias!= thank you; =gracias á=, thanks to; =¡gracias á Dios!= thank God!; =dar las gracias=, to thank.

=gracioso -a=, pretty, witty; =hacerse el gracioso=, to say and do funny things, act the clown.

=grada=, _f._, step, altar-step.

=grado=, _m._, degree.

=gradualmente=, gradually.

=graduar=, to measure, estimate.

=gran=: _see_ =grande=.

=granado=, _m._, pomegranate-tree; =labios de granado=, red lips.

=granate=, garnet-colored.

=grande=, _m._, grandee (_nobleman of the first rank, who may wear his hat in the king's presence_).

=grande (gran)=, large, big, great, grown-up.

=grandeza=, _f._, greatness; =grandezas=, _plur._, great things.

=granero=, _m._, granary.

=granito=, _m._, granite.

=granja=, _f._, farm-house.

=gratitud=, _f._, gratitude.

=grato -a=, pleasing.

=grave=, serious, grave.

=gravedad=, _f._, seriousness, gravity.

=gravemente=, gravely, dangerously.

=gremio=, _m._, guild, union.

=gris=, gray.

=gritar=, to cry out, shout.

=grito=, _m._, shout, cry; =á gritos=, at the top of one's voice.

=grosero -a=, coarse.

=grueso -a=, big.

=gruñido=, _m._, growl.

=gruñir=, to growl.

=grupa=, _f._, croup, crupper.

=grupo=, _m._, group.

=Guadalajara= (_prop. noun: a city, about 35 miles from Madrid_).

=Guadalquivir=, _m._ (_prop. noun_), Guadalquivir (_a river in Andalusia, which flows in a southwesterly direction through Cordova and Seville_).

=guapito -a= (_dim. of_ =guapo=), very pretty; =¡más guapita!= so pretty!

=guapo -a=, sprightly, handsome, brave; =como guapo=, as a gallant; =seó guapo=, my good fellow.

=guarda=, _f._, guard; =ángel de su guarda=, guardian angel.

=guardar=, to keep; =guardarse de=, take care not to.

=guardia=, _m._, guard, patrolman.

=guardián=, =-ana=, _m. and_ f., guardian.

=guarecerse=, to find shelter.

=guarnecer=, to adorn, beautify.

=guasón=, _m._, joker.

=guerra=, _f._, war.

=guerrero=, _m._, warrior.

=guerrero -a=, warlike, martial.

=guía=, _m. or f._, guide.

=guiar=, to guide, drive.

=guindilla=, _f._, pod of red pepper; =guindilla=, _m._ (_used colloquially_)==polizonte=.

=guirnalda=, _f._, garland, wreath.

=guisar=, to cook.

=guisos=, _m. plur._, (cooked) dishes.

=guitarra=, _f._, guitar.

=guitarrista=, playing on the guitar.

=gusano=, _m._, worm.

=gustar=, to taste, please; =me gusta...=, I like ...; =gustar de=, to like.

=Gustavo=, _m._ (_prop. noun_), Gustavus.

=gusto=, _m._, taste, pleasure; =de gusto=, with pleasure.

H

=ha=, =has=, =han=: _see_ =he=.

=habano=, _m._, Havana cigar.

=haber=, to have, there ... be; =he de hacerlo=, I am to (I shall _or_ I must) do it; =hay=, there is (are); =¿qué hay?= what is the matter?; =hay que hacerlo=, one (we) must do it.

=hábilmente=, skilfully.

=habitación=, _f._, room, apartment.

=habitante=, _m. and f._, inhabitant.

=habitar=, to dwell, dwell in, inhabit.

=hábito=, _m._, custom, habit.

=hablar=, to speak, say.

=habré=, =habrás=, _etc._, _fut. ind. of_ =haber=.

=hacer=, to do, make, cause, act (_a part_); =hacerse=, to become; =hacer hacer una cosa=, to have a thing done; =hacerse como que=, to pretend, act as if; =hace frío (calor)=, it is cold (warm); =hace un mes=, a month ago; =hace un mes que está aquí=, he has been here for a month.

=hacia=, toward.

=hacienda=, _f._, estate.

=hacha=, _f._, axe, taper.

=hachón=, _m._ (_aug. of_ =hacha=), large taper.

=haga=, =-as=, =-a=, _etc._, _pres. subj. of_ =hacer=.

=hago=, =haces=, _etc._, _pres. ind. of_ =hacer=.

=hallar=, to find; =hallarse=, (_often best translated_) to be.

=hambre=, _f._, hunger; =tener hambre=, to be hungry.

=hambriento -a=, famished.

=harapo=, _m._, rag.

=haré=, =harás=, _etc._, _fut. ind. of_ =hacer=.

=hartarse=, to be satisfied, get tired.

=hasta=, till, to, up to, as far as, even; =hasta que=, until.

=Hawai= (_prop. noun_).

=hay=: _see_ =haber=.

=haya=, =-as=, =-a=, _etc._, _pres. subj. of_ =haber=.

=haz=, _imperat. of_ =hacer=.

=he=, =has=, =ha=, =hemos=, =habéis=, =han=, _pres. ind. of_ =haber=.

=hechizo=, _m._, delight, bewitchment.

=hecho -a=, _past part. of_ =hacer=.

=hechura=, _f._, making.

=helar (ie)=, to freeze.

=henchir (i)=, to swell; =henchido de=, swollen with.

=Hércules=, _m._ (_prop. noun_); Hercules.

=heredar=, to inherit.

=heredero -a=, _m. and f._, heir.

=herencia=, _f._, inheritance.

=herir (ie)=, to wound, beat, strike.

=hermano -a=, _m. and f._, brother, sister; =hermanos=, _m. plur._, brothers and sisters.

=hermosísimo -a= (_from_ =hermoso=), most beautiful.

=hermoso -a=, handsome, beautiful; =lo más hermoso=, the most beautiful part, the bloom.

=hermosura=, _f._, beauty.

=héroe=, _m._, hero.

=hervir (ie)=, to boil.

=hice=, =-iste=, =hizo=, _etc._, _pret. ind. of_ =hacer=.

=hiedra=, _f._, ivy.

=hielo=, _m._, ice, frost.

=hiera=, =-as=, =-a=, _etc._, _pres. subj. of_ =herir=.

=hierba=, _f._, grass.

=hiere=, _imperat. sing., and pres. ind., 3d pers. sing., of_ =herir=.

=hijito -a=, _m. and f._ (_dim. of_ =hijo=), little son, little daughter.

=hijo -a=, _m. and f._, son, daughter, (_fig._) result; =hijos=, _m. plur._, children.

=hilacho=, _m._, thread (_raveled out of cloth_); =con hilachos=, in threads, ragged.

=hilo=, _m._, thread, string.

=himno=, _m._, hymn.

=hinojo=, _m._, knee; =de hinojos=, on their knees.

=hiperbólico -a=, exaggerated, hyperbolical.

=hipotecar=, to mortgage.

=hipótesis=, _f._, hypothesis.

=historia=, _f._, history, story.

=historiador=, _m._, historian.

=hizo=: _see_ =hice=.

=hocico=, _m._, mouth (_of a beast_), muzzle, snout.

=hogar=, _m._, hearth, fireplace, mantel, home.

=hogaza=, _f._, large loaf (of bread).

=hoja=, _f._, leaf, sheet; =hoja de lata=, tin-plate.

=hojear=, to turn over the leaves (_of a book_).

=hojita=, _f._ (_dim. of_ =hoja=), little leaf.

=¡hola!= hello!

=hombre=, _m._, man.

=hombro=, _m._, shoulder.

=hondo -a=, deep.

=honor=, _m._, honor.

=honradez=, _f._, honesty.

=honrado -a= (_past part. of_ =honrar=), honest.

=honrar=, to honor.

=hora=, _f._, hour, time, o'clock; =es hora de=, it is time to; =en buen(a) hora=, very well.

=horizontalmente=, horizontally.

=horizonte=, _m._, horizon.

=hormiga=, _f._, ant.

=horrendo -a=, terrible.

=horrible=, horrible.

=horror=, _m._, horror.

=horroroso -a=, hideous.

=hortaliza=, _f._, vegetables.

=hortelano=, _m._, gardener, grower of vegetables.

=hosanna=, _m._, hosanna.

=hospedar=, to receive (_as a guest_).

=hotel=, _m._, house (=_large private residence_), hotel.

=hoy=, today; =hoy día=, nowadays.

=hoyo=, _m._, hole.

=hube=, =-iste=, =-o=, _etc._, _pret. ind. of_ =haber=.

=hubiera= _and_ =hubiese=, _imp. subjs. of_ =haber=.

=hueco=, _m._, hollow, niche.

=hueco -a=, hollow.

=huelo=, =-es=, =-e=, _etc._, _pres. ind. of_ =oler=.

=huella=, _f._, track, footprint.

=huérfano -a=, _m. and f._, orphan; =huérfano de madre=, motherless; =huérfano de padre=, fatherless.

=huerta=, _f._, garden (_of fruits and vegetables_).

=huésped=, =-da=, _m. and f._, guest, host, hostess; =casa de huéspedes=, boarding house.

=hueste=, _f._, host, army.

=huevecito=, _m._ (_dim. of_ =huevo=), little egg.

=huevo=, _m._, egg.

=huir=, to flee, run away, leave.

=humanidad=, _f._, humanity, mankind.

=humano -a=, human, of men and women.

=húmedo -a=, damp, humid.

=humilde=, humble.

=humillación=, _f._, humiliation.

=humillar=, to humble, humiliate.

=humo=, _m._, smoke.

=hundirse=, to sink, fall in.

=huye=, _imperat. and pres. ind., 3d pers. sing., of_ =huir=.

=huyendo=, _pres. part. of_ =huir=.

=huyo=, =huyes=, _etc._, _pres. ind. of_ =huir=.

I

=iba=, =ibas=, _etc._, _imp. ind. of_ =ir=.

=idea=, _f._, idea.

=identificar=, to identify.

=idioma=, _m._, language.

=idiota=, _m. and f._, idiot.

=iglesia=, _f._, church.

=ignorar=, to be ignorant of, not know; =no ignorar=, to know.

=igual (á)=, equal (to), like, unchanged.

=igualdad=, _f._, equality, evenness; =con igualdad=, evenly, steadily.

=ijar=, _m._, flank.

=iluminar=, to light, illuminate, enlighten.

=ilusión=, _f._, illusion.

=imagen=, _f._, image.

=imaginación=, _f._, imagination.

=imaginar=, to imagine.

=imaginario -a=, imaginary.

=imbécil=, fool, imbecile.

=imitar=, to imitate.

=impaciente (por)=, impatient (to).

=impasible=, impassible, stolid.

=impedir (i)=, to impede, obstruct, prevent.

=imperativo -a=, imperative.

=imperceptible=, imperceptible.

=imperial=, imperial.

=imperio=, _m._, empire.

=impertinencia=, _f._, impertinence.

=implorar=, to implore.

=imponente=, imposing.

=imponer=, to impose; =imponerse en=, to follow (_a conversation_).

=importancia=, _f._, importance.

=importante=, important.

=importar=, to matter; =¿qué importa?= what does it matter, what difference does it make?; =no importa=, no matter.

=importe=, _m._, amount, price.

=imposible=, impossible.

=impotente=, powerless, impotent.

=imprecación=, _f._, oath, imprecation.

=impresión=, _f._, impression.

=impreso -a= (_irreg. past part. of_ =imprimir=), printed, imprinted.

=imprevisto -a=, unforeseen, unexpected.

=improperio=, _m._, contemptuous remark.

=imprudencia=, _f._, imprudence; =una imprudencia=, an imprudent act.

=impulso=, _m._, impulse; =al impulso=, by the impulse, by the force.

=inadvertidamente=, heedlessly, inadvertently.

=incendiado -a= (_past part. of_ =incendiar=), (one) who is burned out.

=incendio=, _m._, fire.

=incesante=, steady, unceasing.

=incienso=, _m._, incense.

=incierto -a=, uncertain.

=inclinar=, to bow, bend, incline; =inclinarse=, to stoop, bend down, lean over.

=incluso -a=, included.

=incomodar=, to disturb, bother.

=incomprensible=, incomprehensible.

=incontrastable=, irresistible.

=incorrecto -a=, incorrect.

=incurrir en=, to incur.

=indecible=, unspeakable.

=indecisión=, _f._, indecision.

=indeciso -a=, undecided, irresolute.

=indicar=, to indicate, point out.

=indiferente=, indifferent.

=indignado -a= (_past part. of_ =indignar=), indignant; =indignado de=, indignant at.

=indispensable=, indispensable.

=indomable=, indomitable.

=indudable=, without doubt.

=industria=, _f._, industry.

=inefable=, unspeakable, ineffable.

=inerme=, defenceless, helpless.

=inerte=, motionless, inert.

=infame=, infamous.

=infamia=, _f._, infamy; =es una infamia=, is infamous.

=infancia=, _f._, childhood.

=infante -a=, _m. and f._, child (_under seven years of age_).

=infantil=, childlike, childish.

=infeliz=, unhappy.

=inferir (ie)=, to infer.

=infernal=, infernal.

=infiel=, faithless, infidel.

=ínfimo -a=, poorest, vilest.

=infinito -a=, infinite.

=informalidad=, _f._, discourtesy, bad manners.

=informarse de=, to find out.

=infortunio=, _m._, misfortune.

=infundir=, to infuse, fill with, cause.

=Inglaterra=, _f._ (_prop. noun_), England.

=inglés=, =-esa=, English.

=ingratitud=, _f._, ingratitude.

=ingrato -a=, ungrateful, ingrate.

=inmediaciones=, _f. plur._, vicinity.

=inmediatamente=, immediately.

=inmediato -a=, immediate, near at hand, adjoining.

=inmensamente=, immensely, very wide (_open_).

=inmensidad=, _f._, immensity.

=inmenso -a=, immense.

=inmortal=, immortal.

=inmóvil=, motionless, unchanging.

=inmutable=, immutable, unchanging.

=inocencia=, _f._, innocence.

=inocente=, innocent.

=inquieto -a=, restless, uneasy.

=inquietud=, _f._, restlessness, uneasiness.

=inquisidor=, _m._, inquisitor (_officer of the Spanish Inquisition_), torturer.

=insaciable=, insatiable, unquenchable.

=inscripción=, _f._, inscription.

=insecto=, _m._, insect.

=inseparable=, inseparable.

=insigne=, distinguished.

=insignificante=, insignificant.

=insistencia=, f., insistence; =con insistencia=, insistently.

=insolente=, insolent.

=inspiración=, _f._, inspiration.

=inspirar=, to inspire.

=instalación=, _f._, establishment.

=instante=, _m._, moment, instant; =al instante=, instantly; =por instantes=, every moment, steadily.

=instar á=, =instar para que=, to urge to.

=instinto=, _m._, instinct; =por instinto=, instinctively.

=instrucción=, _f._, instruction.

=instrumento=, _m._, instrument.

=inteligencia=, _f._, intelligence.

=inteligente=, intelligent.

=intención=, _f._, intention.

=intensamente=, intently.

=intentar=, to try, attempt.

=interés=, _m._, interest.

=interesar=, to interest, urge, request.

=interior=, _m._, interior; =en su interior=, inwardly.

=interjección=, _f._, interjection.

=interlocutor=, =-ora=, _m. and f._, speaker, one who talks with; =los demás interlocutores de=, the others who had been talking with; =su interlocutor=, the one who spoke to him.

=internar=, to confine; =internarse en=, to penetrate into, enter.

=interpuesto -a= (_past part. of_ =interponer=), that lies (_or_ lay) interposed.

=interrogado -a= (_past part. of_ =interrogar=), questioned; =el interrogado=, the one who was being questioned.

=interrogar=, to question.

=interrumpir=, to interrupt, break.

=intervenir=, to intervene, interfere.

=interventor=, _m._, ticket-collector.

=interviene=: _see_ =intervenir=.

=íntimamente=, intimately.

=intrépido -a=, intrepid.

=introducir=, to introduce; =introducirse=, to get in.

=introduje=, =-iste=, =-o=, _etc._, _pret. ind. of_ =introducir=.

=inundar=, to flood, inundate.

=inútil=, useless.

=inútilmente=, in vain.

=invadir=, to invade.

=invariable=, unchanging, invariable.

=invasión=, _f._, invasion.

=invencible=, invincible.

=inventiva=, _f._, inventiveness.

=inverosímil=, improbable.

=invierno=, _m._, winter.

=invisible=, invisible.

=involuntariamente=, involuntarily.

=ir=, to go, go on; keep on _or_ be (_with a participle or adjective_); =irse=, to go away; =¡vamos!= come! let us go!; =vamos á ver=, let us see; =¡vámonos!= let us go (_or_ leave)!; =¡vaya!= come! I should think so!; =¡pues vaya...!= well that is...!

=ira=, _f._, _or_ =iras=, _f. plur._, wrath.

=iracundo -a=, irascible.

=irascible=, irascible.

=irónico -a=, ironical.

=irregular=, irregular.

=irritado -a= (_past part. of_ =irritar=), irritated, angry.

=irritar=, to irritate, vex, anger.

=Isidro=, _m._ (_prop. noun_), Isidor.

=isla=, _f._, island.

=izquierdo -a=, left; =á la izquierda=, on the left (hand).

J

=jabalí=, _m._, wild boar.

=jaca=, _f._, pony.

=Jacinto=, _m._ (_prop. noun_), Hyacinth.

=Jairo=, _m._ (_prop. noun_), Jairus.

=jaleo=, _m._, uproar, noisy prank.

=jamás=, never; =no ... jamás=, not ever.

=jamón=, _m._, ham.

=jardín=, _m._, garden.

=jaro=, _m._, bramble thicket.

=jaula=, _f._, cage.

=jaulita=, _f._ (_dim. of_ =jaula=), little cage.

=Jerez= (_prop. noun_); =vino de Jerez=, sherry wine.

=jerezano -a=, of Jerez; =los jerezanos=, the people of Jerez.

=Jesús=, Jesus; =¡Jesús!= Heavens!

=ji ... ji=, hee, hee (_denoting suppressed laughter_).

=jilguero=, _m._, linnet.

=jinete=, _m._, horseman, rider.

=jockey= (_an English word_), jockey.

=jorobado -a=, _m. and f._, hunchback.

=José=, _m._ (_prop. noun_), Joseph.

=joven=, _m._ _and_ _f._, young man, young woman.

=joven=, young.

=joya=, _f._, jewel.

=Juan=, _m._ (_prop. noun_), John; =Juan de Dios=, John of God (_originally the name of the founder of a monastic order_).

=juanete=, _m._, bunion.

=Juanillo=, _m._ (_dim. of_ =Juan=), Johnnie.

=Juanito=, _m._, (_dim. of_ =Juan=), Johnnie.

=júbilo=, _m._, joy.

=Judea=, _f._ (_prop. noun_), Judea.

=judío -a=, _m._ _and_ _f._, Jew.

=juego=, _m._, play, game.

=jueves=, _m._, Thursday.

=jugador, -ora=, _m._ _and_ _f._, player, gambler.

=jugar= (=ue=), to play, sport, gamble; =jugar á=, to play.

=jugo=, _m._, sap.

=juguete=, _m._, toy, plaything.

=juguetón, -ona=, playful.

=Julia=, _f._ (_prop. noun_), Julia.

=julio=, _m._, July.

=junio=, _m._, June.

=juntar=, to amass.

=junto -a=, together, near.

=junto=, near; =junto á=, near.

=jurar=, to swear.

=justamente=, just so, exactly.

=justo -a=, just, usual, tight; =á lo justo=, tightly; =más de lo justo=, more than usual.

=juventud=, _f._, youth.

=juzgar=, to judge.

K

=kepis=, _m._, cap (_of a soldier_).

L

=la=, =las=: _see_ =el= _and_ =le=.

=labio=, _m._, lip.

=labor=, _f._, work, cultivation.

=labrador=, _m._, peasant farmer.

=labrar=, to work, cultivate, build.

=ladera=, _f._, side, slope.

=lado=, _m._, side; =por un lado=, on one side; =del lado=, on the side; =del lado de afuera=, outside.

=ladrar=, to bark.

=ladrido=, _m._, bark, barking.

=ladrón, -ona=, _m._ _and_ _f._, thief.

=ladronzuelo -a=, _m._ _and_ _f._ (_dim. of_ =ladrón=), little thief, petty thief.

=lago=, _m._, lake.

=lágrima=, _f._, tear.

=lamentable=, lamentable, deplorable.

=lamento=, _m._, moan, cry, lamentation.

=lamer=, to lick.

=lámpara=, _f._, lamp.

=lana=, _f._, wool; =niña de lanas=, shaggy child.

=lance=, _m._, incident, occurrence.

=lanchita=, _f._ (_dim. of_ =lancha=), (small) boat, rowboat.

=lánguido -a=, languid.

=lanza=, _f._, lance.

=lanzar=, to hurl, give (forth), utter; =lanzarse (á)=, to throw one's self (into), rush (into).

=lápida=, _f._, stone.

=lar=, _m._, tutelar god; =patrios lares=, household gods.

=largarse=, to go away.

=largo -a=, long.

=lástima=, _f._, pity; =¡lástima de...!= poor...!; =¡lástima que...!= it is a pity that...!

=lata=: =hoja de lata=, _f._, tin, tin-plate.

=latigazo=, _m._ (_from_ =látigo=, "_whip_"), blow (_or_ cut) with a whip, lash.

=latir=, to beat, throb.

=lavabo=, _m._, wash-stand.

=lavar=, to wash.

=lazo=, _m._, tie, bond.