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Como Agua - chapter 3

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  • romper con las normas
    to break with social conventions
  • apoderarse de alguien
    to overwhelm someone
  • perder el control
    to lose control
  • codornices
    quails
  • desprenderse de
    to give off / come away from
  • quitarse la ropa
    to take off one's clothes
  • las normas sociales
    social conventions
  • contagiar
    to transmit / spread
  • estar fuera de sí
    to be beside oneself / out of control
  • las espinas
    thorns
  • sangrar
    to bleed
  • al mismo tiempo
    at the same time
  • reprimir los sentimientos
    to repress feelings
  • saborear
    to savour
  • la libertad
    freedom
  • pétalos de rosas
    rose petals
  • los sentimientos reprimidos
    repressed feelings
  • el olor a rosas
    the smell of roses
  • dorar
    to brown / fry until golden
  • obedecer
    to obey
  • invadir el cuerpo
    to spread through / invade the body
  • desnudarse
    to undress
  • la regadera
    shower
  • provocar
    to provoke / cause
  • la tradición familiar
    family tradition
  • embriagador/a
    intoxicating
  • pincharse
    to prick oneself
  • el amor prohibido
    forbidden love
  • triturar
    to crush / grind
  • despertar el deseo
    to awaken desire
  • liberarse
    to free oneself
  • llevarse a alguien
    to carry / take someone away
  • la sensualidad
    sensuality
  • el molcajete
    Mexican stone mortar
  • no poder contenerse
    to be unable to restrain oneself
  • el deseo sexual
    sexual desire
  • acto seguido
    immediately afterwards
  • el aroma
    scent / aroma
  • desobedecer
    to disobey
  • atraer
    to attract
  • sin poder evitarlo
    without being able to prevent it
  • correr desnuda
    to run naked
  • la salsa
    sauce
  • el efecto de la comida
    the effect of the food
  • el caldo
    stock / broth
  • hasta tal punto que...
    to such an extent that...
  • de repente
    suddenly
  • incendiarse
    to catch fire / go up in flames
  • arder
    to burn
  • sentir que ardía
    to feel as though one were burning
  • como si...
    as if...
  • moler
    to grind
  • el revolucionario
    revolutionary soldier
  • el sabor
    flavour
  • teñir
    to stain / dye
  • espesar
    to thicken
  • la pasión
    passion
  • transmitir emociones
    to transmit emotions
  • el deseo
    desire
  • experimentar una sensación
    to experience a sensation
  • servir el plato
    to serve the dish
  • apretar contra el pecho
    to press against one's chest
  • expresar los sentimientos
    to express feelings
  • un calor intenso
    an intense heat
  • emanar
    to emanate / give off
  • desplumar
    to pluck feathers
  • la sangre
    blood
  • a consecuencia de
    as a consequence of
  • una reacción física
    a physical reaction
  • huir a caballo
    to escape on horseback
  • sazonar
    to season
  • prenderse fuego
    to catch fire
  • desprender un aroma
    to give off a scent
  • recibir un regalo
    to receive a gift
  • un ramo de rosas
    a bouquet of roses
  • colar
    to strain
  • dejarse llevar por...
    to let oneself be carried away by...
  • destripar
    to gut
  • brotar
    to burst forth / spring from
  • debido a
    due to