medio, -a, half, mid, middle; á — abrir, half open; á la media hora, within half an hour; á media voz, in a low tone; á medias, half; media noche, midnight; adv., half, partially; subst. m., middle, means, way, midst, medium, intermediary; de — á —, completely; en — de, in the midst of; between; por en — de, through the midst of; through.

medir, to measure; to compare; -se con los ojos, to scan each other.

meditar, to meditate.

medroso, -a, fearful, frightful.

médula. f., marrow.

mejilla, f., cheek.

mejor, comp. of bueno, better, best; adv., better, best; por — decir, in other words; ó — dicho, or rather; rather; á mas y —, best they could; the most possible; vying with one another.

melancolía, f., melancholy.

melancolíco, -a, melancholy, gloomy, sad.

melodía, f., melody.