| A | B |
|---|
| to ponder | ponderar |
| expensive | caro |
| spoiled | mimado |
| the gentleman | el caballero |
| the tax collector | el colector |
| to capitivate | cautivar |
| the devil himself | al mismo diablo |
| loaded torpedoes | torpedos cargados |
| the soul | el alma |
| the suitor | el galán |
| the bachelor | el mancebo |
| a person from Lima | limeño |
| to inherit | heredar |
| the older bachelor | el solterón |
| to swear | jurar |
| to give | regalar |
| the church | la iglesia |
| the mass | la misa |
| the lace | el encaje |
| the reason | la razón |
| the father-in-law | el suegro |
| the poor thing | el pobretón |
| to become furious | ponerse rabioso |
| to become related by marriage | emparentar |
| to pull out | arrancarse |
| to upset | sublevar |
| the healer | el curandero |
| to set out (for some place) | encaminarse |
| to consent | consentir |
| the nephew | el sobrino |
| to beg | rogar |
| to kill | matar |
| the dowry | el dote |
| the trosseau (wedding clothes) | el ajuar |
| the small cord | el cordoncillo |
| the casket | el cajón de palma y corona |
| the clothes that she is wearing | la ropa que lleva puesta |
| the diamond chain | la cadenita de brillantes |
| the collar of the shirt | el cuello de la camisa |
| the recently married | los recién casados |
| the wedding shirt | la camisa nupcial |
| to acknowledge | dar a entender |
| to be to his/her liking | ser de su gusto |
| to fall in love head over heals | enamorarse hasta la raíz del pelo |
| caught his attention | le llenó sus ojos |
| to get along well with | caerle bien |
| to follow to the letter | cumplir al pie de la letra |
| to propose marriage | pedir la mano |
| to argue | arguyar |
| to leave (something for someone) | dejar |
