| A | B |
| actuar | to act |
| adivinar | to guess |
| afrontar | to face |
| arrasar | to have success or victory |
| arruinarse | to ruin |
| comportarse | to behave |
| cotizarse | to increase in value |
| degradar | to humiliate or degrade |
| escoger | to choose |
| fallecer | to die |
| idolatrar | to worship or idolize |
| imponer | to impose; to input |
| indicar | to indicate |
| infiltrarse | to infiltrate |
| interpretar | to interpret |
| ir bien | to go well |
| ir mal | to go badly |
| liderar | to lead; to head |
| manchar | to spot; to stain; to spoil |
| nominar | to nominate |
| potenciar | to promote development |
| premiar | to give an award |
| renunciar | to renounce; to quit; to reject |
| rodar | to film |
| sonrojarse | to blush |
| tartamudear | to stutter |
| dedicarse a | to devote oneself to |
| hacer caso a | to pay attention to |
| cumplir con | to comply with; to carry out |
| tropezar con | to bump into |
| acurrucarse en | to curl up in; to cuddle |
| destacarse en | to distinguish oneself in |
| destacarse por | to distinguish oneself by |
| decantarse por | to be inclined or leaning toward |
| la amenaza | threat |
| el antepasado | ancestor |
| la audacia | audacity or boldness |
| la autobiografía | autobiography |
| el autógrafo | autograph |
| el ave | bird |
| la biografía | biography |
| el bocazas | big mouth; blabbermouth |
| la burla | mockery; jest |
| la cadena | chain |
| la calidez | warmth |
| la campaña | campaign |
| el cargo | position; job |
| el comediante | comedian |
| el comentarista | commentator |
| el compatriota | compatriot |
| la consagración | reputation; acclaim |
| la curiosidad | curiosity |
| la década | decade |
| el dibujo animado | cartoon |
| la dignidad | dignity |
| el ejecutivo | executive |
| la entereza | integrity |
| la espontaneidad | spontaneity |
| la estatura | height; stature |
| el estereotipo | stereotype |
| la etnia | ethnic group |
| el extraterrestre | extraterrestrial; alien |
| la figura | figure |
| el filántropo | philanthropist |
| la fortuna | fortune |
| el galardón | prize; award |
| la gamberrada | total lack of manners; hooliganism |
| la gestión | step; action |
| la hazaña | heroic deed; exploit |
| el héroe | hero |
| la heroína | heroine |
| el heroísmo | heroism |
| la hipocresía | hypocrisy |
| la huelga de hambre | hunger strike |
| el inconveniente | disadvantage |
| la interpretación | acting |
| el logro | achievement |
| la mala educación | rudeness |
| la maqueta | model; mock-up |
| los medios | means |
| el mito | myth |
| la nominación | nomination |
| la paloma mensajera | carrier pigeon |
| el palomo | pigeon (male) |
| la patria | homeland |
| el percance | accident; mishap |
| la pérdida | loss |
| la peripecia | ups and downs |
| el prejuicio | prejudice |
| el protagonista | protagonist; main character |
| el reparto | cast of characters; distribution |
| el requisito | requirement |
| el retraso | delay |
| el sentido de humor | sense of humor |
| los seres de otros mundos | beings from other worlds |
| la silla eléctrica | electric chair |
| el soberano | sovereign |
| el suplicio | torture |
| la telenovela | soap opera |
| el televidente | TV viewer |
| la ternura | tenderness |
| el tesón | determination; tenacity |
| la trayectoría | trajectory; path |
| el trato | deal; treatment |
| la valentía | valor |
| el varón | male |
| el visionario | visionary |
| el votante | voter |
| absurdo | absurd |
| aclamado | acclaimed |
| afortunado | lucky; fortunate |
| ameno | enjoyable; pleasant |
| anticuado | old-fashioned; out of style; antiquated |
| apuesto | good-looking |
| brillante | brilliant |
| carismático | charismatic |
| consentido | spoiled |
| conservador | conservative |
| desconocido | unknown |
| encantador | charming |
| exitoso | successful |
| impactante | powerful; impressive |
| legendario | legendary |
| letal | deadly; lethal |
| melenudo | long-haired |
| mezclado | mixed |
| poderoso | powerful |
| prestigioso | prestigious; famous |
| respetado | respected |
| ridículo | ridiculous |
| sabio | wise |
| sembrado | sown; seeded |
| talentoso | talented |
| torpe | clumsy |
| tosco | rude |
| valiente | brave |
| al margen de | separate from; on the fringes of |
| asimismo | also |
| caer rendido | to surrender |
| la campaña publicitaria | advertising campaign |
| con buena cara | with good humor |
| dar la vuelta al mundo | to go around the world |
| de golpe | suddenly |
| de poco presupuesto | low budget |
| de talla | of considerable stature or standing |
| en auge | on the increase |
| estar dispuesto | to be willing |
| estar pasada de moda | to be out of fashion |
| hacer gala de algo | to display something |
| hacer soñar a alguien | to make someone dream |
| hasta el punto de | to the point of |
| imprimir carácter | to form or build character |
| lanzarse a la fama | to rush to fame |
| meter la pata | to make a mistake; to stick one's foot in one's mouth |
| mirar de reojo | to look out of the corner of one's eye |
| nadie en su sano juicio | no one in his right mind |
| no tener más remedio | to have no other choice |
| pasar a la posteridad | to pass on to posterity |
| quedar en ver a alguien | to agree to see someone |
| quedarse mudo | to be speechless |
| el salto a la fama | jump to fame |
| sufrir en su propia carne | to suffer in one's own skin |
| tener buen olfato | to have good judgment |
| tener un éxito rotundo | to have a resounding success |
| venga ya | are you kidding; no way |