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la vida
(the) life
cuántos; cuántas
how many (masc.; fem)
ha dicho
he said; she said
alrededor
around
porque
because
el pasado
the past
siempre
always
mostrar
to show
nunca
never
¡claro!
of course!
parecer
to seem; to appear; to look like
la frase
the sentence; the phrase
la verdad
the truth
crees
you think; you believe
tomar
to take
la gente
the people
el pueblo
the village
la familia
the family
el amigo; la amiga
the friend (masc.; fem.)
ahora
now
mal
bad; badly
el problema
the problem
el instituto
the institute; the high school
el cambio
the change
la clase
the class
otro; otra
other; another (masc.; fem.)
las ganas
the desire (to do something)
llorar
to cry
poder
can; to be able to
saber
to know (a fact)
el momento
the moment
contestar
to answer; to pick up (the phone)
un día
a day
esperar
to wait; to hope
salir
to go out; to hang out
pedir
to order
perdona
excuse me
la disculpa
the apology
tampoco
neither
quiero
I want
algo
something; anything
correr
to run
hablar
to speak; to talk; to tell
dos mil
2,000
justo
fair
el fin de semana
the weekend
una semana
a week
currar
to work (colloquial)
el bar
the bar
volver
to be back
me voy
I leave; I'm leaving
montar
to ride
llamarse
to call (oneself)
el padre
the father
el hermano; la hermana
the brother; the sister
el autobús
the bus
así
like this; like that
el niño; la niña
the child (masc.; fem.)
venir
to come
la mañana
the morning
llegar
to arrive
el trabajo
the job; the work
la base
the base
el retraso
the delay
la persona
the person
complicado
complicated
la prueba
the evidence; the test
realmente
really
el estilo
the style
la vergüenza
the embarrassment; the shame
merecer
to deserve
la pena
the pity
el esfuerzo
the effort
conseguir
to get; to obtain
Madrid
Madrid
mismo
same; -self
feliz
happy (in life)
nada
nothing; anything
antes
before
dieciséis
sixteen
quedarse
to stay (oneself); to remain
la siguiente
the next one
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