#Quijote#, pr. n. (#Don Quijote de la Mancha# is the hero of the most famous work in Spanish literature. The author, Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, was born in 1547, and died in 1616.)

#quince#, fifteen; #—— días#, two weeks.

#quinta#, f. military draft; #tener el corazón entrando en —s#, to feel as young as a recruit.

#quitar#, to take away; prevent, alter; #eso no quita#, that doesn't alter the fact; #¡quita allá!# no trouble at all!

#quizás#, perhaps.

#R#

#rabia#, f. rage, fury.

#rabieta#, f. fit of temper.

#rabo#, m. tail; #queda el —— por desollar#, the worst is yet to come.

#ráfaga#, f. flash, gust.