ascua, f., glowing coal.
asesino, m., assassin.
así, thus, so, like this; —como —, at any rate; ¡—fuese...! would that it were so...!; ¿es — como...? is this how...? is this the way...?
asiento, m., seat.
asistir (á), to be present, attend.
asomar, to show, present to view; hacer —, to cause to appear, bring out.
aspaviento, m., gesture of affected surprise or fear.
asqueroso, -a, nasty, disgusting.
asunto, m., affair, business matter; gestionar un —, to attend to a business matter.