| A | B |
| the chainlink fence | la cerca de malla |
| to cross the border | cruzar la frontera |
| to detain | arrest |
| to nurse a baby | darle de pecho al bebé/nene |
| to interrogate | interrogar |
| She was raised/she grew up in Spain | Se crió en España |
| to hit | pegar |
| a crime | un delito |
| the theif | el ladrón |
| threats | las amenazas |
| to threaten | amenazar |
| foreign money | las divisas |
| the crib | la cuna |
| it bugs me, irritates me | Me choca. |
| It disgusts me/makes me sick. | Me da asco. |
| Pillage of Cultural Heritage | Saqueo al patrimonio de la nación |
| murder | el asesinato |
| to murder | asesinar |
| a murderer,an assassin | el asesino |
| export assemply plant | una maquiladora |
| a bottle opener | un abrebotellas |
| to hide | esconder |
| to hide oneself | esconderse |
| to go away, take off | irse |
| to hitch-hike | pedir aventón, hacer autostop, pedir pon |
| ostrich | el avestruz |
| to give someone the slip | darle esquinazo a alguien |
| to get surprised | sorprenderse |
| to get mad | enojarse |
| since when | desde cuando |
| to carry off, steal something | llevarse algo |
| to lie | mentir |
| a liar | un mentiroso |
| to dream about | soñar con |
| the border police | la patrulla fronteriza |
| to follow someone's trail | seguirle el rastro a alguien |
| the station wagon | la camioneta |
| to get on the bus | subir al autobus |
| to get off the bus | bajar del autobus |
| the highway | la carretera |
| the freeway | la autopista |
| to ask for directions | pedir señas |
| to know how to drive | saber manejar |
| the road signs | las señales de la calle/carretera |
| thee back (inside space) of a ca | la parte de atrás del carro |
| to drive horribly | majejar/conducir pésimo |
| the beer | la cerveza |
| to make fun of her accent | burlarse de su acento |
| to talk funny | hablar chistoso |
| to chew gum | masticar chicle |
| to stop | parar |
| to pass (a car on the road) | rebasar |
| Mexican national oil company | Pémex |
| the brand | la marca |
| to fill the tank | llenar el tanque |
| to suck | chupar |
| to rent a room | alquilar un cuarto |
| to turn around burning rubber | dar la vuelta de un patinazo |
| to light a cigarrette | prender un cigarro |
| He chewed me out. | Me echó una bronca. |
| la escobilla | ??? |
| to scrutinize, examine | escudriñar |
| the fish (already caught) | el pescado |
| the hammoc | la hamaca |
| the jungle | la selva |
| to put up with, withstand | soportar, aguantar |
| You don't fool me! | A otro perro con ese hueso! |
| to go out drinking | pistear |
| a ferry | un transbordador |
| a bridge | un puente |
| to know the area | conocer la zona |
| Mexican phone company | Ladatel |
| the workshop | el taller |
| to dismantle | desmontar |
| to burp | eructar |
| My car broke down. | Se me descompuso el carro. |
| a stray dog | un perro callejero |
| to charge ($$$) | cobrar |
| to fall down | caerse |
| the pistol | la pistola |
| to shoot (a gun) | disparar |
| to shoot someone | pegarle un tiro |
| the hang the hammoc | colgar la hamaca |
| a natural sink hole opening to fresh water | un cenote |
| a drug dealer | un narcotraficante |
| to deal drugs | traficar drogas |
| car blinkers, turn signal | las intermitentes |
| to get married | casarse |
| to sink | hundirse |
| to drown | ahogarse |
| the baby's bottle | el biberón |
| a small pouch | un estuche |
| to be guilty | tener la culpa |
| to blame | echar la culpa |
| to be pregnant | estar embarazada |
| to miss(emotionally) | extrañar, echar de menos |
| to pay cash | pagar al contado/ con efectivo |
| to flee | huir |
| to use | utilizar |
| Don't mess with me! | ¡No te metas conmigo! |
| He got mixed up with bad people. | Se metió con gente mala. |
| the diapers | los pañales |
| the blood | la sangre |
| to bleed | sangrar |
| My nose is bleeding. | Me sangra la nariz. |
| to swing. | columpiarse |
| to pass (cars on the road) | rebasar |
| soldier | el soldado |
| war | la guerra |
| army | el ejército |
| she managed to dodge | logró esquivar |
| to dodge | esquivar |
| backhoe | la retroexcavadora |
| a sketch | un croquis |
| to smoke a pipe | fumar en pipa |
| a balaclava ski mask | un pasamontañas |