aéreo, -a, aërial, of (_or_ pertaining to) the air.

afectado, -a, _adj. pp. of_ afectar, feigned, affected.

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afilado, -a, _adj. pp. of_ afilar, sharpened, sharp.

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afligido, -a, _adj. pp. of_ afligir, afflicted, wretched, miserable.

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afligir, to afflict, make wretched (_or_ miserable).

agarrarse, to grasp, clasp, seize, hold tightly.

agitar, to agitate, move, shake; _refl._, to move restlessly, be agitated; to wave, flutter.

agrupar, to group, collect; _refl._ to come together; to assemble, collect.

agua, _f._, water; -- bendita, holy water.

aguardar, to expect, await, wait for; hacerse --, to delay in appearing.

agudo, -a, sharp, acute, biting, piercing.

aguijonear, to thrust, impel, drive (_or_ spur) on.

ahogar, to suffocate, smother, drown; to be repressed (_or_ confined).

aire, _m_, air, look, appearance, manner, tune, melody.

airoso, -a, airy, graceful; más airosa, with better grace; _adv._, gracefully.

aislado, -a, _adj. pp. of_ aislar, isolated.

ajimez, _m._, ajimez, pointed (_or_ arched) double window divided in the middle by a column.

al = á + el; -- salir, as I was going out.

alarido, _m._, outcry, shout, howl, yell.

alarma, _m. or f._, alarm; poner en --, to alarm.

albedrío, _m._, free will; con libre --, of (her) own free will.

alborotar, to disturb; _refl._, to be disturbed, be turbulent.

alborozado, -a, _adj. pp. of_ alborozar, exhilarated, rejoicing, gleeful, joyous.

alcaide, _m._, jailer, warden, governor (of a castle).

alcanzar, to succeed, be able; to overtake, reach, attain, come to; to comprehend; á la (gente) que sele alcanza, those (persons) who are good judges of.

alegre, pleasant, joyful, bright, joyous, merry.

alejar, to remove, take away; _refl._, to go away, disappear.

alerce, _m._, larch, genus of coniferous trees.

algarabía, _f._, jargon, babble, clatter, hubbub.

algazara, _f._, rejoicing, shout(s), shouting.

algo, something, anything, some what; -- es --, something is better than nothing; that is something.

alguno, -a, some, any; -- que otro, here and there one; a very few; some.

aliaga, _f._, furze, a thorny evergreen shrub with beautiful yellow flowers.

aliviar, to alleviate, mitigate, relieve.

alojarse, to lodge, find lodgings (_or_ quarters).

alrededor, around; -- de, about, round; á su --, around him; _subst. m. pl._, environs, neighborhood.