1 - The Final Empre - Brandon Sanderson

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It is a very dense water vapor, almost as thick as fog. Light rain can sometimes form a mist that makes it hard to see the road when you're driving.
Niebla
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mist
a path or track roughly blazed through wild or hilly country
Sendero
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trail
a trail that extends 1,100 miles from Anchorage over the Alaska Range to Nome
the final payment of a debt
Pago restante
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payoff
Quentin handed over the payoff and was relieved to know he was now clear of debt.
crowded or massed together
Acurrucarse, amontonarse
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huddled
The hikers huddled around the fire to keep warm in the sudden snowstorm.
a district of a city marked by poverty and inferior living conditions
Suburbio
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Slum
He also bought up various blocks of slum dwellings and converted them into model tenements, with the object of improving the conditions of the poorer classes of Dublin.
utter or emit low dull rumbling sounds
Gruñir
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(to) growl
Dustin's warning growl was cold.
(of racket strokes) made across the body with back of hand facing direction of stroke
del revés, también de doble intención, ambiguo
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backhanded
He pulled her away from the wall and backhanded her hard enough for her to feel nauseous.
naive and easily deceived or tricked
Ingenuo, inocente
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gullible
Then, after they get the money, they refuse to hire you - in fact, in some cases they have taunted and bragged about how much money they've gained by "cheating" gullible players.
inclined to a healthy reddish color often associated with outdoor life
rubicundo/a
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rubicund
The sunburn made his face rubicund in appearance.

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