rapiña, pillage, plundering.

raro, rare, strange.

rasgar, to tear, lacerate.

raso, satin.

rastro, track, trace, vestige.

rata, rat.

rato, moment, while; á —s, now and then; por un buen —, a good while; al poco —, soon; á corto —, after a short while.

raudal, m., torrent, stream; á —es, in rapid streams.

raya, line, mark.

rayado, ruled, striped.