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calças
trousers
vamos
we go
ser
to be (permanently)
branco
white
a obrigação
the obligation
obrigado
thank you (said by a man)
um nome
a name
não é?
isn't it? (general question tag)
levar
to take (with)
ter
to have
just; only (more informal)
bem
well; alright
novo
new; young
diante
in front of
voltar
to return
perto
near; close
da noite
in the evening (p.m.)
uma noite
a night; a (late) evening
não sei
I don't know
sei
I know
de quem
whose (mostly in questions)
quem
who (in questions)
porquê
why
porque
because
um inimigo
an enemy
para ti
for you (singular informal)
agora
now
mas
but
ainda
still; yet
sem
without
educado
polite
pelo (pela)
through (the); during (the)
conhecer
to meet (for the first time); to know
comer
to eat
nada
nothing
onde
where
agradável
nice
até
until
dizer
to say
mil
1,000
subir
to increase; to rise; to ascend
morte
death
considerar
to consider
aqui
here
amor
love
o amor
the love
mais
more
tempo
time; weather
parecer
to seem; to appear
pais
parents; fathers
estar
to be (temporarily)
certo
certain; sure; correct
virar
to turn
there is; there are
pagar
to pay
vinte
twenty; 20
ficar
to stay; to get; to become
contra
against
querer
to want
aguardar
to wait
ontem
yesterday
vida
life
acabar
to finish
melhor
better; best
indicar
to indicate; to point
mandar
to send
a procura
the search
procurar
to seek; to search; to look for
tudo
everything; all
gostar
to like
longe
far away
tocar
to play (an instrument); to touch; to ring
final
final
temer
to fear
parabéns!
congratulations!
baixo
short; low
grande
big
a boca
the mouth
meter
to put
honesto
honest
acho
I think (opinion)
estavas
you were (temporarily, singular informal)
muito (muita)
very; too; much; a lot of
grave
deep; serious
acontecer
to happen
posso
I can; I may

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