Vocabulary

adquirir - to acquire
alquilar - to rent, to hire, to take or give on lease
arado - plough
cargar - to charge
ceder - to yield, to sell, to cede, to warrant make over
cédula de aduana - custom house
cigarros - cigars
colmo - climax, record
color firme - maintains color
contrarrestar - to check
de otra manera - otherwise
desarrollar - to develop
empréstito - loan
época - period, time
explotar - to exploit, to work
hermanar - to match
igualar - to match
invertir - to invest (money)
justificar - to justify, to warrant
material rodante - rolling stock (railway)
no bien - as soon a
pana - cords
perspectivas - prospects
piezas de repuesto - spare pieces (machinery)
puros - cigars
quinta - villa
rastrillos - harrows
rebaja - allowance
rechazar - to reject
reja - ploughshare
revocar - contramandar, to countermand
sólido - solid, stable
tabacos - cigars
tener cuenta - to pay, viz., to be advantageous
terreno - land
traspaso - goodwill
trilladora - threshing-machine