| A | B |
| las afueras | out of doors |
| la alfombra | carpet; rug |
| la almohada | pillow (almohada de plumas = feather pillow) |
| la aspiradora | vacuum cleaner (aspirer = to inhale; to aspire |
| las avispas | wasps |
| la cadena | chain (encadenar = to chain up |
| las cenizas | ashes |
| la colcha | bedspread; counterpane (of a bed) |
| el colchón | mattress |
| las cortinas | curtains |
| el desván | attic |
| las escaleras | stairs |
| el eslabón | link(of chain) (eslabonar=to link; to join) |
| el estante | bookcase; shelves |
| los estornudos | sneezes (estornudar=to sneeze) |
| el grifo | faucet; tap |
| las herramientas | tools (for making repairs) |
| las hormigas | ants |
| el hueco | hole |
| la llave | key; faucet |
| la limpieza | cleanliness (limpiar=to clean) |
| la mosca | housefly; fly |
| la nube | cloud |
| los quehaceres | chores |
| los pedazos | pieces |
| los peldaños | steps (of stairs) |
| las persianas | blinds (at a window) |
| el polvo | dust |
| el sillón | armchair |
| el sartén | frying pan |
| el sótano | basement |
| el techo | roof |
| las tijeras | scissors |
| el umbral | threshold (of a doorway) |
| atender | to attend (to); to take care of (not to attend a school) |
| arreglar | to fix; to arrange; to repair |
| bordar | to embroider |
| brotar | to surge forth; to come up; to spring up |
| callar | to become quiet; to stop talking |
| colocar | to place; to put; to locate |
| coser | to sew |
| crujir | to creak; to make a rustling sound |
| diseñar | to design |
| encerrar | to encircle; to enclose |
| enchufar | to plug in (an electrical appliance) |
| envolver | to wrap up; to wrap around |
| fregar | to scrub |
| gotear | to drip (la gota=drop) |
| latir | to beat (like a heart) (el latido=beat) |
| mantener | to maintain (el mantenimiento=maintenance |
| medir | to measure (la medida=the measure) |
| mudarse | to move (from one house; or place; to another) |
| permanecer | to remain |
| rodear | to surround (el rodeo=round up rodeo) |
| surtir | to sprout; to spurt; to gush (el surtido=the supply) |
| ubicar | to locate (el ubicación=the placement; the location) |
| a tientas | to grope in the dark |
| cabalmente | exactly; completely; entirely |
| cautelosamente | cautiously; warily |
| concienzudamente | conscientiously; with care |
| en puntillas | on tiptoes |
| paulatinamente | slowly; little by little; gradually |