*ayuda* f. help

*ayudar* help

*ayuno* in a state of fasting; *en ——, en ayunas*, without knowing, without understanding

*ayuntamiento* m. municipal governing body

*baba* f. drivel; *caerse la ——* drivel, slaver with pleasure; cf. English lick one's chops

*bagatela* f. trifle

*bailar* dance; *esta es otra que bien baila* here's another one just as bad

*bajá* m. pasha

*bajar* come down; go down; bring down

*bajeza* f. lowness