| A | B |
| abordar | to approach |
| acoger | to welcome |
| acontecer | to happen |
| acordar | to decide |
| agravar | to make worse |
| agregar | to add |
| ahorrar | to save |
| amortiguar | to lessen/cushion/absorb |
| apoyar | to support |
| brindar | to provide |
| cesar | to cease/to stop |
| colocar | to place |
| cometer | to commit |
| confesar | to confess |
| demostrar | to demonstrate/to show |
| desempeñar | to carry out/fulfill |
| desplazar | to displace/move |
| difundir | to spread |
| disparar | to shoot |
| disponer | emanciparse |
| encargar | to put in charge/entrust |
| enterrar | to bury |
| explorar | to explore |
| facilitar | to make easy/offer |
| golpear | to beat |
| habitar | to inhabit |
| impedir | to impede |
| justificar | to justify |
| manipular | to manipulate |
| nacer | to be born |
| oprimir | to oppress |
| plantearse | to take into consideration |
| proporcionar | to supply |
| realizar | to carry out |
| salvar | to save |
| sobrevivir | to survive |
| solicitar | to ask for |
| superarse | to excel |
| tener lugar | to take place |
| tolerar | to tolerate |
| triunfar | to triumph |
| yacer | to lie(recline) |
| encomendarse a | to commend oneself to |
| oponerse a | to oppose |
| resistirse a | to resist |
| contar con | to count on |
| abusar de | to abuse |
| arrepentirse de | to repent/to regret |
| dejar de | to stop (doing something) |
| influir en | to influence |
| apasionarse por | to become very interested in |
| terminar por | to end up |
| el abandono | abandonment |
| el acierto | the wise decision/move |
| el acontecimiento | the event |
| la actitud | the stance/attitude |
| el arma | the weapon |
| el bienestar | well-being |
| el bullicio | the uproar |
| la carrera | the career |
| el cerebro | the brain |
| la clave | the key |
| el conflicto armado | armed conflict |
| la convivencia | coexistence/living together |
| la creencia | belief |
| el daño | the damage/pain |
| la delincuencia | crime/delinquency |
| el delincuente | the delinquent/criminal |
| la demanda | the demand |
| la destreza | skill |
| el domicilio | home address/legal residence |
| el ejército | the army |
| el empresario | the buisnessman |
| la encuesta | the poll/survey |
| el esfuerzo | the effort |
| la esperanza | hope |
| el gasto | the expense |
| el gesto | the gesture |
| el hurto | robbery/theft |
| la infancia | childhood |
| la juventud | youth |
| los medios | media |
| la mejora | improvement |
| el menor | the minor/underage person |
| el modo | the way |
| la mortalidad | mortality |
| la multitud | the crowd |
| el murmullo | the murmur |
| las obras benéficas | charity |
| la organización sin anónimo de lucro | the nonprofit organization |
| el papel | the role |
| la población | the town/population |
| la portada | the cover (of a book)/home page (internet) |
| el premio | the prize |
| la raíz | the root |
| el ser querido | the loved one |
| la sospecha | suspicion |
| el sueldo | the salary |
| la vejez | old age |
| el voluntario | the volunteer |
| alarmante | alarming |
| arraigado | deeply rooted |
| creciente | growing |
| culpable | guilty |
| culto | educated |
| desamparado | defenseless/vulnerable |
| desmesurado | excessive |
| distinto | different |
| estable | stable |
| estricto | strict |
| grave | serious |
| inmóvil | motionless |
| íntimo | close/intimate |
| oprimido | oppressed |
| repentino | sudden |
| saludable | healthy |
| minuciosamente | thoroughly |
| tajantemente | categorically |
| ¿Cómo está permitido? | How is it allowed? |
| con tal de que | provided that |
| ¡Es increíble! | Its unbelieveable |
| ¡Me parece fatal! | It seems terrible/awful! |
| ¡No hay derecho! | Thats not fair! |
| ¡No me digas! | You dont say!/I dont believe it! |
| ¡No me lo puedo creer! | I cant believe it |
| ¡Pobrecitos! | The poor things! |
| ¡Qué barbaridad! | How terrible/awful! |
| ¡Qué cruel! | How cruel! |
| ¡Qué injusticia! | What injustice! |
| salir bien | to go well/to turn out well |
| tener el alma en vilo | to be worried |
| tener ganas de | to feel like |