desdicha, f., misfortune.

desear, to desire, wish.

desechar, to cast off, cast aside.

deseo, m., desire, wish.

desesperación, f., despair.

desesperado,-a, desperate; despairing.

desgraciadamente, unfortunately.

deshelar, (ie), to thaw.

deshiela, pres. of deshelar.

desierto,-a, deserted, uninhabited.