4el hilo (de la identidad)
thread (of identity)
5el proceso retrospectivo
reflective process
7dejar atrás
to leave behind (something)
9quedar atrás
to be left behind (when describing person/thing)
17la ceremonia de ciudadanía
naturalization ceremony
19nacer de nuevo
to be born again
20volver (o->ue) a (infinitivo)
to (do something) again
21(diez) años atrás
(ten) Years ago
24después de (la clase)
after (class)
26esa tarde
that afternoon
27asimilar(se)
to assimilate
28cruzar (la frontera)
to cross (the border)
30emigrar
to emigrate (leave country of origin to move to another)
32inmigrar
to immigrate (come to a new country permanently)
34mudar(se)
to move (i.e., to move to a new place).
35el/la ciudadano/a
citizen
37la generación
generation
38el/la indocumentado/a
undocumented person
39el/la inmigrante
immigrant
41el/la refugiado/a
refugee
44la dictadura
dictatorship
48la migración forzada/voluntaria
forced/voluntary migration
51el asilo político
political asylum
52la ley / las leyes
law(s)
53la naturalización
naturalization
54la tarjeta de residente permanente (la tarjeta verde)
Permanent resident card (green card)
62en ese momento
at that moment
63inmediatamente
immediately