| A | B |
| colaborar con | to join |
| el consejo estudiantil | student council |
| el coro | chorus |
| hacerse miembro | to become a member |
| la orquesta | orchestra |
| estricto | strict |
| estudioso | studious |
| harto | tired of/fed up |
| motivado | motivated |
| organizado | organized |
| orgulloso | proud |
| responsable | responsible |
| talentoso | talented |
| trabajador | hard working |
| vago | lazy |
| aparecer | to appear |
| convencer | to convince |
| dedicar | to dedicate |
| depender | to depend |
| desaparecer | to disappear |
| establecer | to establish |
| fijarse | to notice |
| merecer | to deserve |
| obedecer | to obey |
| parecerse | to resemble/to look like |
| pertenecer | to belong |
| prestar atención | to pay attention |
| reconocer | to recognize |
| tener confianza (en sí/ti mismo) | to have confidence (in myself/yourself) |
| A mí me tocó... | I got... |
| ¡Chévere! | Great! |
| darse prisa | to hurry up |
| enseguida | immediately |
| Igualmente. | Me too./Likewise. |
| ¡No es justo! | It's not fair! |
| ¡No hay quien lo/la aguante! | No one can stand him/her! |
| la nota | grade |
| Pasándola. | Getting by. |
| rápido | quickly |
| Se me hace tarde. | It's getting late. |
| atender | to take care of |
| dar clases (de) | to give classes |
| entrenarse | to train oneself |
| investigar | to investigate |
| montar en bicicleta | to ride a bike |
| pasear | to take a walk |
| reparar | to repair |
| repartir | to deliver |
| trabajar de... | to work as... |
| el/la atleta | athlete |
| el/la beisbolista | baseball player |
| el/la ciclista | cyclist |
| el entrenador/la entrenadora | coach/trainer |
| el instructor/la instructora | instructor |
| el músico/la música | musician |
| el niñero/la niñera | baby sitter |
| el repartidor/la repartidora | delivery person |
| activo | active |
| atlético | athletic |
| curioso | curious |
| hábil | skillful |
| práctico | practical |
| sociable | sociable/outgoing |
| (la película) de aventuras | adventure (movie) |
| (la película) de ciencia ficción | science fiction (movie) |
| (la película) cómica | funny (movie) |
| (la película) de dibujos animados | cartoon (movie) |
| doblada | dubbed |
| el documental | documentary |
| el drama | drama |
| (la película) policiaca | detective (movie) |
| romantica | romantic |
| (la película) de terror | horror (movie) |
| (la película) de vaqueros | cowboy/western (movie) |
| Me cae bien/mal. | I like/don't like (someone). |
| No lo/la aguanto. | I can't stand him/her. |
| Para serte sincero... | To be honest... |
| la actuación | performance |
| los efectos especiales | special effects |
| el guión | script |
| los subtítulos | subtitles |
| actuar | to act |
| con respecto a | with respect to |
| ¿De qué se trata? | What is it about? |
| entender | to understand |
| por ahora | for now/right now |
| el oficio | job/trade |
| el cuñado | brother-in-law |
| la cuñada | sister-in-law |
| los gemelos | twins |
| la madrina | godmother |
| la nuera | daughter-in-law |
| el padrino | godfather |
| el suegro | father-in-law |
| la suegra | mother-in-law |
| el yerno | son-in-law |
| la barba | beard |
| el bigote | mustache |
| castaño | brown/hazel (hair) |
| lacio | straight (hair) |
| rizado | curly (hair) |
| casado | married |
| soltero | single |
| viuda | widow |
| viudo | widower |
| el pasillo | hall |
| el suelo | floor |
| la terraza | terrace |
| clavar | to nail |
| conectar | to connect |
| construir | to build |
| decorar | to decorate |
| desarmar | to take apart |
| enchufar | to plug in |
| funcionar | to function/to work |
| regar | to water |
| vaciar | to empty |
| el basurero | trash can |
| la caja | box |
| la calefacción | heat |
| el cortacésped | lawn mower |
| el detector de humo | smoke detector |
| el extinguidor de incendios | fire extinguisher |
| el clavo | nail |
| el destornillador | screwdriver |
| el martillo | hammer |
| el tornillo | screw |
| a diferencia de | unlike/contrary to |
| los lentes | glasses |
| propio | one's own |
| sacar fotos | to take photos |
| algo | something |
| nada | nothing |
| alguien | someone |
| nadie | nobody |
| algún/alguno/alguna | any/a(n) |
| ningún/ninguno | none/not any |
| siempre | always |
| nunca | never |
| también | also |
| tampoco | (n)either |
| todavía | still |
| ya no | not anymore |
| ya | already |
| todavía no | not yet |
| algunos/algunas | some/a few |
| unos/unas | some/a few |
| unos cuantos/unas cuantas | some/a few |
| el cepillo de dientes | toothbrush |
| el esmalte de uñas | nail polish |
| el lápiz de labios | lipstick |
| la pasta de dientes | toothpaste |
| el secador (de pelo) | (hair) dryer |
| desordenado | messy |
| furioso | furious |
| impaciente | impatient |
| mandón | bossy |
| mandona | bossy |
| mojado | wet |
| numeroso | large (in numbers) |
| ordenado | neat |
| paciente | patient |
| abrazarse | to hug each other |
| besarse | to kiss each other |
| enojarse | to get angry |
| faltar | to be missing |
| guardar | to put away/to keep |
| pelearse | to fight |
| pintarse los labios | to put on lipstick |
| ponerse | to become/to get |
| prepararse | to prepare/to get ready |
| secarse | to dry oneself |
| tocar | to be someone's turn |
| la cómoda | bureau/chest of drawers |
| el estante | bookcase |
| la mesa de noche | night table |
| la percha | hanger |
| el sofá | sofa/couch |
| la almohada | pillow |
| la cobija | blanket |
| el colchón | mattress |
| el cubrecamas | bedcover |
| la funda | pillow case |
| la sábana | sheet |
| acá | here |
| delante de | in front of |
| dentro de | inside of |
| detrás de | behind |
| enfrente de | facing/in front of |
| fuera de | out of |
| el desorden | disorder/mess |
| la desventaja | disadvantage |
| la ventaja | advantage |
| dormirse | to fall asleep |
| irse | to leave |
| levantarse | to get up |
| parecerse a | to look like |
| reírse de | to laugh at |
| ayudarse | to help each other |
| conocerse | to know each other |
| darse | to give each other |
| escribirse | to write each other |
| llamarse | to call each other |
| llevarse | to get along |
| quererse | to love each other |
| saludarse | to greet each other |
| verse | to see each other |
| los clasificados | classified ads |
| el crucigrama | crossword puzzle |
| las finanzas | finances |
| el ocio | free time |
| la programación de televisión | TV Guide |
| la sociedad | society |
| el suplemento dominical | Sunday supplement |
| la cámara digital | digital camera |
| la ceremonia | ceremony |
| la entrega | (awards) ceremony |
| el estreno | premiere |
| el festival | festival |
| el reportaje | report/interview |
| la rueda de prensa | press conference |
| la sesión fotográfica | photo session |
| la videocámara digital | digital videocamera |
| aceptar | to accept |
| agradecer | to thank |
| averiguar | to find out |
| casarse | to get married |
| contribuir | to contribute |
| destruir | to destroy |
| entrevistar | to interview |
| suceder | to happen |
| al principio | at the beginning |
| dar un discurso | to give a speech |
| No lo puedo creer | I can't believe it! |
| la opinión | opinion |
| el ordenador | computer |
| el periodismo | journalism |
| por supuesto | of course |
| el recuerdo | memory |
| la prensa | the press |
| tener lugar | to take place |
| la bomba | bomb |
| el crimen | crime |
| la explosión | explosion |
| la inundación | flood |
| el juicio | trial |
| el ladrón/la ladrona | thief |
| la tormenta | storm |
| el/la víctima | victim |
| el acusado | the accused |
| la cárcel | jail |
| culpable | guilty |
| inocente | innocent |
| el jurado | jury |
| la sentencia | sentence |
| la ambulancia | ambulance |
| el conductor/la conductora | driver |
| grave | serious/grave |
| el paramédico | paramedic |
| los primeros auxilios | first aid |
| la visibilidad | visibility |
| anunciar | to announce |
| arrestar | to arrest |
| asaltar | to assault |
| causar | to cause |
| chocar | to crash |
| declarar | to declare |
| desmayarse | to faint |
| explotar | to explode |
| lograr | to achieve/to obtain |
| matar | to kill |
| mencionar | to mention |
| rescatar | to rescue |
| rodear | to surround |
| salvar | to save |
| la camioneta | station wagon |
| contra | against |
| por suerte | luckily |
| preocupado | worried |
| Socorro | Help! |
| terrible | terrible |
| violento | violent |
| celoso | jealous |
| chismosa | gossipy |
| comprensiva | understanding |
| considerado | considerate |
| entrometido | nosy |
| honesta | honest |
| increíble | incredible |
| la culpa | blame/fault |
| la discusión | discussion |
| el error | error |
| las lágrimas | tears |
| la pelea | fight |
| acusar | to accuse |
| admitir | to admit |
| apoyar | to support |
| confiar | to trust |
| contar con | to count on |
| chismear | to gossip |
| darse cuenta | to realize |
| desconfiar | to mistrust |
| descubrir | to discover |
| devolver | to return (an object) |
| llorar | to cry |
| perdonar | to excuse |
| posponer | to postpone |
| reconciliarse | to make up/reconcile |
| cometer un error | to make an error/mistake |
| dejar plantado a alguien | to stand someone up |
| Discúlpame | Excuse me |
| echar la culpa a alguien | to blame |
| hacer un cumplido | to give a compliment |
| Lo hice sin querer | I didn't mean to do it |
| No faltaba más | Don't mention it |
| pensar en sí mismo | to think of oneself |
| perder la paciencia | to lose patience |
| ¡Que raro! | How odd! |
| ¡Que va! | No way! |
| tener celos | to be jealous |
| tener en común | to have in common |
| tener la culpa | to be at fault |
| el adulto | adult |
| el comportamiento | behavior |
| el conflicto | conflict |
| la diferencia de opinión | difference of opinion |
| la obligación | obligation |
| la relación | relationship |
| avisar | to let someone know |
| cargar | to charge (a battery) |
| colgar | to hang up |
| consultar | to check/consult |
| criticar | to criticize |
| marcar | to dial |
| reaccionar | to react |
| respetar | to respect |
| sonar | to ring |
| tal como | such as |
| estar equivocado | to be wrong |
| hacer caso | to pay attention/to listen to/to obey |
| hacer las paces | to make up with someone |
| levantar la voz | to raise one's voice |
| ponerse de acuerdo | to reach an agreement |
| ¿Quién habla? | Who is it? |
| la batería | battery |
| el código | code |
| el contestador automático | answering machine |
| la guía telefónica | telephone book |
| la línea | line |
| la llamada de cobro revertido | collect call |
| la llamada de larga distancia | long distance |
| el mensaje | message |
| el número equivocado | wrong number |
| la operadora | operator |
| la recepción | (phone) reception |
| la tarjeta telefónica | phone card |
| el teléfono inalámbrico | cordless phone |