#levantar#,ñaClarinesyMañ to raise; _refl._ get up, rise.

#ley#, _f._ law; #en ---- de Dios#, strictly speaking.

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#librar#, to deliver, free, preserve; #¡Dios me libre!# Heaven forbid!

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#limpio, -a#, clean; #jugar limpio#, to play fairly and openly.

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#liviandad#, _f._ indiscretion, mischievousness.

#lucero#, _m._ morning star; any bright star; #decirle las verdades al ---- del alba#, to tell the king himself the truth about himself.

#luego#, later, afterwards, soon, immediately; #desde ----#, at once; of course.

#luto#, _m._ mourning; #de ----#, in mourning.

#llegar#, to arrive, come, reach; _refl._ go, approach (_coll._).

#llevar#, to carry, bring; lead; spend (_time_); #lleva tres meses en mi casa#, she has been in my house 3 months; _refl._ carry off.

#llorar#, to weep, cry; weep for, mourn for.

#maca#, _f._ flaw, blemish, blot upon the character.

#madeja#, _f._ skein (_of thread, etc._); #enredarse la ----#, _see_ #enredarse#.

#Madrid#, _pr. n._ (_the capital city of Spain, with about 600,000 inhabitants_).

#mal#, badly; _n. m._ disease, evil, harm.

#maldad#, _f._ guilt, evil intention, wickedness, depravity.

#malo, -a#, bad, evil, wrong; #mala de guardar#, hard to watch; #malo será que no haya#, it will be strange if there is not.

#malvender#, to sell at a loss, for a trifle.

#manera#, _f._ way, manner; #de ninguna ----#, in no way; #de todas --s#, in any case; #de ---- que#, so that.

#manía#, _f._ mania, monomania, whim, fixed belief.

#mañana#, _f._ morning; to-morrow; #por la ----#, morning, in the morning.

#maravilla#, _f._ wonder; #a ----#, to perfection.

#marchar#, to walk; get along; _also refl._ go away.

#más#, more; other; #de más#, too many; #no ---- que#, only, not ... except; #por ---- que#, however; #sin ---- ni ----#, carelessly, in a hurry.

#materialmente#, in body, in a bodily way.

#mayor#, larger, greater; #plaza ----#, main square; _m. pl._ ancestors, forefathers.

#medida#, _f._ measure; #a ---- que#, in proportion as.

#medio#, _m._ middle; #de por ----#, involved, mixed up in it; #la calle de en ----#, the middle road.

#mediquillo#, _m._ little doctor; native medicine man in the Philippines.

#mejor#, better; best; #a lo mejor#, when least expected, at any moment; #en lo ---- del camino#, where the road is wide.