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ichtaca tlachiani.

Headword: 
ichtaca tlachiani.
Principal English Translation: 

the ensnarer or waylayer of one who watches or notices what is being done (see Molina)

Alonso de Molina: 

ichtaca tlachiani. assechador assi.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 32v. col. 2. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.