#correr# to run,ásvalemañ elapse; #no corre prisa# there is no hurry

#corrido# run out, elapsed; #cuarenta (años) muy corridos# well past forty (years)

Más vale maña que fuerza — Part 30

#criar# to rear, educate, bring up, raise; #mal criado# ill-bred

Más vale maña que fuerza — Part 30

#cual# which, what; #cada ----# each one, every one

Más vale maña que fuerza — Part 30

#¿cuál?# which? what? which one? what one?

#cualquier# _shortened from_ #cualquiera#

#cualquiera# any, any one, anybody, some one; whatever

#cuanto# as much as, all that; #en ---- a# in regard to, as regards, as for; #-s# as many as; #unos -s# a few

#¿cuánto?# how much?; #¡----!# how much!; #¿-s?# how many?; #¡-s!# how many!

#cuellecito# little collar, blessed (little) collar

#cuenta# count, account; #hacer ----# to bear in mind

#cumplir# to fulfil, carry out, discharge, satisfy, keep (promise); to fill out, complete (years of age); #treinta y seis cumpliré# I shall be thirty-six

#chasco# practical joke, trick; #dar ----# to play a trick on

#chimenea# fireplace, mantelpiece; chimney, grate

#chufa# chufa; #horchata de -s# _see_ #horchata#

#dar# to give; #---- con# to hit on, meet; #lo mismo da# 'tis all the same; #¡dale!# well! there it is again!

#de# of, from, by; #nuestra conducta ---- mujeres# our conduct as women

#deber# to owe, ought, must, should, be to; #---- de# (_with inf._) must, ought

#decoro# decorum, respectability, circumspection, sense of propriety

#decorosamente# becomingly, decorously, properly

#dejar# to leave, let, allow, permit, quit, omit, fail

#delante# before, in front; #---- de# in front of, before

#demás# other, rest (_invariable and used only with def. art._)

#dentro# within; behind the scenes; #---- de# within, inside of

#derecho# right, straight; #derecha# right (hand)

#desabrochar# to unbutton, unclasp, unbuckle, unfasten

#descuido# ease, freedom from care, oversight, inattention

#desdeñosamente# disdainfully, scornfully

#desdicha# misfortune, calamity, ill-luck; #---- es que# it is unfortunate that

#desentonar# to get _or_ be out of tune; #--se# to be out of tune; to be rude, coarse, disrespectful

#despego# indifference, coolness, aversion

#dicho# _p.p. irreg. of_ #decir#; #-s# the same (_used in stage directions_)

#dimisión# _f._ resignation (from a position)

#Dios# _m._ God; #¡válgame ----!# for Heaven's sake!