m being, creature; =es que= the fact is, the thing is, or untr.; =lo que es= as to; =?no es esto? ?no es eso?= isn’t that so? didn’t you? won’t he? etc.; cf. =el;——­ de= become of. =serafico= seraphic. =serenar= t calm down. =serenidad= f serenity, equanimity. =sereno= serene; m night watchman. =serie= f series. =seriedad= f seriousness. =serio= serious, grave. =sermon= m sermon. =sermoncillo= m sermonette; loosely, palaver. =sermonear= t lecture. =servicio= m service; =de——­ = on duty, in waiting, in use. =servidor= servant. =servidumbre= f servitude, easement; household, servants. =servir= t serve (=de= for, as); be good (be serviceable; =para= for); =para——­ a usted= at your service. =seso= m (good) sense; brain, pl brains. =sesudo= sensible. =severidad= f severity. =severo= severe, rigorous; adv. =—­mente. =Sevilla= f Seville. =sexagenario= sixty years old. =sexo= m sex. =si= if; why w. comma in Eng. (’to give emphasis or energy,’ A.; introducing the ground of an implied assertion, Bello); now, unaccented; =——­ no= if not, unless, else (N =64= 1); =un——­ es no es= a bit, a trifle. =si= pr see =se=; adv yes; indeed; emphasizes positive statement in antithesis to =no=; (also =——­ que=) = emphatic auxiliary do, or emphasis on other auxiliary in Eng.; after =que= it is, I do, it is so, etc.; =——­ que lo es= it is, it is that (accent ’is’); =un dia——­ y otro no= every other day. =sibarita= Sybarite, sybarite. =siembra= f sowing, planting. =siempre= always, ever, still, right along; =——­ que= whenever, provided that; =lo de——­ = the same old story. =sien= f temple. =siendo= see =ser=. =siente= see =sentir=. =sierra= f saw; (jagged) mountain-range. =siete= seven; =guerra de los——­ anos= seven-year war, N =125= 19, not the Seven Years’ War. =siglo= m age, century. =significar= t mean. =significativo= significant. =signo= m sign, symbol. =sigo= see =seguir=. =siguiente= following; =el——­ = this; =dia——­ = morrow. =silaba= f syllable. =silbato= m whistle. =silencio= m silence. =silencioso= silent. =silla= f chair. =sillon= m armchair. =simbolo= m symbol. =simpatia= f sympathy; liking. =simpatico= winning, genial, fascinating, agreeable, acceptable. =simple= simple. =simplote= simple indeed. =simular= t simulate, make a pretense of. =sin= without;-less (e.g. =——­ defensa= defenseless); w. inf. un-w. adj. or ptc. (e.g. =——­ poder= unable, =——­ ser oido= unheard); =——­ que vieran= without their seeing. =sinceridad= f sincerity. =sincero= sincere. =singular= peculiar, especial, rare, extraordinary. =singularidad= f peculiarity, oddity, thing out of the common track. =siniestro= left (hand); sinister. =sino= connecting