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| wall (masonry wall, of variable thickness, of a building or fortress) |
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| wall (a very large defensive or protective wall of masonry) |
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| wall (standard word for wall, inside or outside, in most other contexts) |
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| wall (the part of a thick wall that remains standing among ruins) |
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| wall (outside masonry wall, usually of adobe, brick, or stucco, used to enclose a garden or cemetary) |
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| wall, partition (a very thin wall or partition made of any kind of material) |
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| sea wall (a sea wall, dike, or breakwater that sometimes has a promenade or road on it) |
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| to raise, lift (physically moving something from a lower to a higher position) |
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| to raise, lift (frequently used in the language of mechanics and physics) |
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| to raise, lift (to raise an object such as a flag, banner, or sail being raised by means of a rope or cable device; especially common in military language) |
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| to raise up, straighten (to lift or raise something often the body, or part of the body, such as the head or neck to an upright position) |
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| to bring (indicating motion towards the speaker) |
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| to take, carry (indicating motion away from the speaker) |
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| to come (towards the speaker) |
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| to go (away from speaker) |
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| to beat (indicates the heart's normal beating or pulsating) |
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| to beat (to beat in the sense of mixing or ingredients or materials; also a more vigorous beating of the heart; also to beat or to break a record in the competitive sense) |
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| to beat (to beat in the sense of to strike in order to injure) |
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| to win, beat (indicates to beat someone or to win in a game or contest) |
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| to astound, leave speechless, stun (indicates an intense state of amazement or astonishment; implies being left stunned, speechless, or unable to react) |
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| to astonish, amaze, fill with wonder (indicates a positive reaction of awe or wonderment to something beautiful or admiral) |
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| pillow (indicates a bed pillow or a pillow for resting one's head) |
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| pillow, cushion (indicates a small cushion and refers to the plastic or leather pads used to cover seats at sporting events and the like) |
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| pillow, cushion (larger cushions or pillows) |
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| cushion, pillow (smaller cushions or pillows) |
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| pretty (applies to that which gives immediate but sometimes superficial pleasure to the senses) |
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| beautiful (provides deeper pleasure and is also capable of stirring the emotions) |
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| beautiful (preferred to refer to the arts and to moral and spiritual beauty, as opposed to physical beauty) |
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| handsome; beautiful (applied to only to men, but to women in which case it corresponds more closely in meaning to beautiful than to handsome) |
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| to appear (to come into sight) |
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| to appear at (commonly replaces aparecer in the context of to appear at or to be at some opening such as a door, window, and so on, for the purpose of looking in or looking at) |
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| to appear (to appear before some legal body or judicial board) |
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| to shriek, screech, scream (shout loudly) |
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| to shout, scream, cry out (used when a verbal message is to be communicated to someone distant from the speaker) |
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| to make a racket (connotates a considerable noise or racket, vocal or otherwise, often associated with troublemaking or a public disturbance) |
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| to shout or cry out publicly |
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| to retard, delay (indicates mental retardation) |
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| to delay (more common in written than spoken spanish, mainly used in administrative language) |
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| to retard, slow down; to postpone (indicates a voluntary or non-voluntary decrease in the speed with which someone or something moves; also means to put off or to postpone something) |
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| nonsensical act or statement |
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| crazy or insane act or statement |
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| boy (girl), young person (may refer to any boy or girl, but is most common for an adolescent or teenager) |
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| young person, youth (used mostly in spain, but may refer to a niño and muchacho) |
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| young child, child (may refer to any child up to the age of puberty) |
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| infant, baby (preferred for the nursing or infant stage) |
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| young person (refers to the teenage years) |
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| heir to the spanish throne |
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| to die (often used reflexively which indicates a greater emotional involvement on the part of the speaker whereas 'morir'by itself indicates an objective, unemotional reporting of the death) |
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| to die, decease (a euphemism used in careful respective speech when referring to the dead; it has all but replaced morir in death notices, obituaries, and legal documents) |
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| to die, perish (indicates to die in a violent or untimely manner) |
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| to expire, die (a euphemism focusing on the very last moments of life) |
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| to kick the bucket (literally, to stretch one's leg, which conveys the idea and tone of english to kick the bucket) |
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| to search, look closely (for) |
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| to refill, fill (in the blanks) |
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| to go through or over an area |
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| to redo, remake, do over again |
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| cap (usually with a visor) |
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