| A | B |
| perder | miss an opportunity or deadline (poor timing) |
| faltar a | miss an appointment or an event (not attending) |
| echar de menos | miss a person who is away or absent |
| extrañar | miss a person who is away or absent |
| ahorrar | to save money |
| salvar | to save a person or thing from danger |
| guardar | to save (to set aside or keep) |
| llevar | to take or transport someone or something from one place to another |
| tomar | to take (anything but transport) |
| hacer un viaje | to take a trip |
| tardar en | to take a certain amount of time to do something |
| bajar | to take down (with a preposition in English, use a separate verb) |
| devolver | to take back, to return |
| quitarle (algo) a alguien | to take (something) away from someone |
| quitarse | to take off (clothing) |
| sacar | to take out |
| subir | to take up |