102-2: catalán: of Cataluña, province in northwestern Spain.
102-3: Yo me pinto solo: I excel.
103-1: Es que: but the fact is that. Cf. note y era que, p. 69, 3.
103-2: paró mientes: considered attentively.
103-3: Tampoco dejaría de agradarme: nor would it displease me (lit. fail of pleasing me).