1) to shrink/reduce in size

2) to humiliate

3) to minimize or low ball something

1) to bend/lower head/torso

2) to double over (towards the ground)

1) flap (wings)

2) flutter

adj. longing, yearning

a faint voice or breathing

1) to snatch/grab w/ force

2) to attract, forcefully, attention

3) get carried away by a strong feeling

2) to place something next to

1) to watch (unobserved)

2) to glimpse

1) armpit

2) point of attachment of a branch (to a tree)

1) to make (something) swing

2) to wobble/sway

1) railing

2) rail

1) precipice, cliff

2) gully/ravine

a puff, of smoke

a breath of air

a mouthful

fuzzy

1) to toast, drink a toast

2) to give or provide

to make yourself available

a toast was made/proposed/drunk

1) to sprout, to bud

2) to arise, break out, appear, burst forth

1) racket, noise, commotion

2) a brawl, trouble, a quarrel

1) tent

2) big top

1) set of houses (unincorporated)

2) country house w/ facilities

1) to make noise splashing (esp. w/ feet hands)

2) to paddle

1) joke, gag

2) funny situation

niño [PE]

grime

grease drippings

1) swamp /bog

2) marsh

1) an elbow (a hit)

2) a nudge

1) an outline or edge

2) contour

3) environs, surrounding area

1) misshapen, hunchback

2) counterfeit

1) to invite (someone)

2) to treat (someone to something)

1) to run about (w/o direction)

2) to chase/pursue

3) to walk aimlessly

1) to spill/pour (liquid)

2) to shed (blood)

3) to scatter

1) to spread out (people, around a space)

2) to flow or drain (water)

1) to blind or dazzle (someone's vision)

2) to bedazzle or leave (someone) speechless

1) to waste (something)

2) to fail to take advantage of an opportunity

1) hoist (a flag)

2) defend (idea, cause, privilege)

1) cove

2) inlet

3) corral or paddock

1) to avoid

2) to dodge

1) to make something shake

2) to cause a person to tremble

1) sticky mud, or mudflats

2) mire

3) degradation

to set,

to fix

to pay attention to...

1) to fix (in place)

2) to paste (something on something)

3) to set (a meaning, limit, etc.)

4) to fix a glare, someone's attention

1) snarl, growl, grunt

2) to show disgust (muttering between teeth)

3) squeeking

1) to become (something)

2) to pretend (to be), to simulate

3) (something) transforms into something else

4) to pretend to be, act as if...

5) to be (something, funny, brave, young,...)

6) Move/put yourself somewhere (a un lado, afuera,...)

7) hacerse CON - get, take control of, dominate ...

8) hacerse "thing" - appeared to be "the thing)

9) hacerse la hora de X - arrive at X-hour

10) Que se hizo... what became of, what was done w/.

to swell, puff up, inflate

to rise up (water in a river)

to do something to excess

1) gallows

2) pitchfork

1) large pitchfork

2) a Y-prop of wood/timber for supporting...

1) to sink/submerge

2) to plunge

4) to overwhelm, to swamp

5) to bring down

1) incautious, unwary, unguarded

2) gullible

filth, dirt, garbage

dishonesty, corruption

to burst (explode)

to burst/barge in

to hoist, raise (up) something

to fly (i.e., continuous)

1) to pull,

2) to draw (near)

3) to drag

4) to inhale

5) to guzzle (booze), HON

rubber plant or tree

natural rubber/latex

1) gnat

2) sand fly

1) trouble, mess, fuss,

2) mess, clutter, shambles

solid, massive (thing)

sturdy, robust (person)

1) to hit with the hand(s), to slap around

2) to make hand gestures/movements

1) bush

2) shrub

1) a lighter

2) candlestick holder

1) faint-hearted

2) fearful, timid

3) one who causes fear

1) to prowl (often w/ bad intent)

2) vagabonding (via catching or robbing)

3) to maraude (soldier(s))

1) mean, stingy, miserly (person)

2) paltry, miserable (thing)

3) mean-spirited

1) lad/lass, youth

2) single person

1) fog

2) mist

3) confusion (figurative)

1) to top it all (off),

2) to make things worse,

1) brown

2) dun color

1) to blink

2) to wink

to trample on (to destroy)

to crush (figuratively)

to ride roughshod over (fig.)

fold

crease

1) handful, fistfull

2) bunch

1) sturdy, hardy (thing)

2) fierce, hard, intense (activity)

1) bend (in a river, street. etc.)

2) turn

1) to scold

2) to reprimand/tell off/yell at

1) to search or examine carefully (to discover something)

2) to register or record

to finish (something) completely

to finish off (i.e, kill)

1) to creep to crawl on the ground (like reptiles)

1) hoarse (voice)

2) a roar (form a buck or stag)

1) to snore

2) to roar

wiseacre

(pretends to be wise, but certainly is not so)

1) signal

2) mark

1) a shock/fear created by unexpected noise/act

2) sudden shock or fear

1) to placate, pacify, quiet down

2) to rest, relax or stop the disturbing activity or movement

1) to plow through

2) to plow (make furrows)

3) to mark (with lines)

4) to move through a fluid, breaking it or cutting it

1) to speak softly, whisper

1) to make a soft rustling sound

1) partition

2) thin partition wall

1) rashness

2) recklessness

1) stiff

2) tense

3) upright

1) lack of light

2) the dark, duskiness, darkness

3) complete ignorance or confusion (due to lack of knowledge)

1) to throw

2) to let fall

1) narrow lane

2) shortcut

1) threshold (lower part of doorway)

2) first step in a process

3) minimum requirement

1) hesitate

2) waiver

to skip (class)

to irritate, anger or bug someone

1) to turn around

2) v_e alguien atras - go back on your word

3) v_e alguien contra otra - persecute, harm or be contrary

4) v_e alguien loco - to lose his/your mind