*ascendiente* m. and f. ancestor (direct or collateral)
*asegurar* assure; assert positively
*así* this way; that way; so; *—— como* just as
*asimismo* likewise
*asomar* thrust out; *——se* appear
*asombrar* astonish
*aspaviento* m. demonstration of terror
*áspero* rough
*aspirar* aspire
*astuto* astute