ahogar, v. a., to stifle, to smother, [116], 14;
—se, v. refl., to drown, to be drowning, [115], 9; to smother, to be smothering, [70], 17.

ahora, adv., now, at present;
— mismo, in this very minute. [123], 7;
por —, for the present, for the time being, [77], 1.

ahorcar, v. a., to hang; to hang up, [15], 10.

ahorrar, v. a.,
ahorrarse, v. refl., to save, to save up, to hoard, [11], 21.

aire, m., air;
los aires, air, upper air, [38], 27.

ajeno, na, adj., another's; of, belonging to another.

ajustar, v. a., to adjust, to settle.

al, prep. and art.,
a el.

ala, f., wing;
tener alas, to have freedom, license, assurance, standing, [117], 10.

alabastrino, na, adj., alabaster, alabastrine.