| A | B |
| arreglar (el dormitorio) | to straighten up (the bedroom) |
| tender [ie] (la cama) | to make (the bed) |
| hacer (la cama) | to make (the bed) |
| colgar [ue] (la ropa en el armario) | to hang up (the clothes en the closet) |
| el armario | the closet |
| barrer (el piso) | to sweep (the floor) |
| en el dormitorio/la alcoba/el cuarto | in the bedroom |
| en la sala/la oficina | in the living room/ office |
| recoger (los periodicos) | to pick up, put away (the newspapers) |
| colocar (los libros en el estante) | to place (the books in the bookcase) |
| el estante | the bookcase |
| vaciar | to empty |
| vaciar el cesto de papeles/los ceniceros | to empty the waste paper basket/ashtrays |
| pasar la aspiradora | to vacuum |
| sacudir | to shake |
| sacudir las alfombras | to shake the rugs or carpets |
| las alfombras | rugs, carpets |
| quitar el polvo de | to dust |
| quitar el polvo de los muebles | to dust the furniture |
| en el comedor | in the dining room |
| lavar (las legumbres) | to wash (the vegetables) |
| pelar (las papas) | to peel the potatoes |
| cortar el pan | to cut the bread |
| limpiar el fregadero | to clean the sink |
| el fregadero | the sink |
| fregar [ie] (los platos) | to wash (the plates or dishes) |
| sacar (la basura) | to take out (the trash) |
| secar (los platos) | to dry (the plates or dishes) |
| la basura | the trash |
| en la lavanderia | in the laundry room |
| lavar las sabanas | wash the sheets |
| las sabanas | the sheets |
| secar los calcetines | dry the socks |
| los calcetines | the socks |
| planchar (las camisas) | to iron (the shirts) |
| los quehaceres domesticos | the household chores |
| en el jardin | in the garden |
| plantar las flores | to plant the flowers |
| plantar | to plant |
| regar [ie] las plantas | to water the plants |
| regar [ie] | to water |
| cortar la hierba/el cesped | to cut the grass/lawn |
| con los animales domesticos | with the domestic animals |
| cuidar | to take care of |
| cuidar a los animales | to take care of the animals |
| sacar a pasear | to walk |
| sacar a pasear al perro | to walk the dog |
| darle de comer | to feed |
| darle de comer al gato | to feed the cat |
| unos objetos utiles de la vida diaria | useful objects for the daily life |
| un trapo | a dish cloth, dust rag |
| una percha | a hanger |
| una escoba | a broom |
| una plancha | an iron |
| una maquina de lavar/una lavadora de ropa | a washing machine |
| una maquina de secar/una secadora de ropa | a clothes dryer |
| una lavaplatos/una lavadora de platos | a dishwasher |
| una aspiradora | a vacuum |
| una manguera | a garden hose |
| una cortadora de cesped | a lawn mower |
| exigir que | to demand; to require |
| mandar que | to order |
| pedir [i] que | to ask, request |
| rogar [ue] que | to beg |
| suplicar que | to beg |
| desear que | to wish |
| esperar que | to hope |
| ojala que | let's hope that |
| aconsejar que | to advise |
| recomendar [ie] que | to recommend |
| sugerir [ie] que | to suggest |
| dejar que | to let |
| permitir que | to let, allow |
| impedir [i] que | to prevent |
| oponerse a que | to be aganinst, opposed to |
| prohibir que | to forbid |
| el sacerdote | priest |
| el cacique | chief, ruler |
| el guerrero | warrior |
| el dios | god |
| el pueblo | village |
| la sequia | drought |
| la lagunita | small pond |
| el rio | river |
| las nubes | clouds |
| la calabaza | gourd |
| la lluvia | rain |
| la gota | drop |
| la doncella | maiden |
| el petate | woven mat |
| el rancho | ranch |
| el hombre extranjero | stranger |
| el arco | bow |
| la flecha | arrow |
| descargar | to empty, discharge |
| tensar | to draw a bow |
| lanzar | to shoot an arrow; to throw |
| terremotos | earthquakes |
| dedicarse | to devote himself |
| el arco iris | rainbow |
| una senal | sign |
| el matrimonio | wedding |
| el esposo/la esposa | husband/wife |
| el regalo | the gift |
| el saco | bag, sack |
| la pluma | feather |
| el fuego | fire |
| el suelo | floor, ground |
| el fondo | bottom |
| la charquita | pool, puddle |
| la voz | voice |
| constatar | to note |
| aparecer | to appear |
| desaparecer | to disappear |
| desesperarse | to despair |