encargarse (de)	to take care (of)	Nadie puede salir de la plataforma; el mar se encarga de eso.	Nobody can leave the platform; the sea takes care of that.	Ch 6
la culpa (tener la culpa)	fault (to be at fault / to blame)	Ella no tiene la culpa de nada.	She isn't to blame for anything.	Ch 8
hacer guardia	to keep watch / stand guard	Hacen guardia por turnos: dos despiertos junto a la puerta.	They keep watch in shifts: two awake by the door.	Ch 8
sin novedad	nothing to report	Tormenta. Cerramos todo. Sin novedad.	Storm. We closed everything. Nothing to report.	Ch 8
medir (a alguien)	to size (someone) up	La está midiendo, piensa Alma.	He's sizing her up, Alma thinks.	Ch 9
responder por (alguien)	to answer for (someone)	Se queda, pero ella responde por él.	He stays, but she answers for him.	Ch 9
de memoria	by heart / from memory	Es la única que lo sabe de memoria.	She is the only one who knows it by heart.	Ch 10
de rodillas	kneeling / on (one's) knees	El que reza está de rodillas contra la pared del fondo.	The man who prays is on his knees against the back wall.	Ch 11
hacer memoria	to think back / try to remember	Todos hacen memoria.	Everyone thinks back.	Ch 12
siempre me he subido solo	I've always got myself up on my own	Yo me subo solo. Siempre me he subido solo.	I'll get up on my own. I've always got myself up on my own.	Ch 15