| A | B |
| le poste | the job; position; post; assignment |
| plaisanter | to joke; kid around |
| (se) plonger (dans) | to dive; sink; immerse; plunge |
| essuyer | to wipe |
| une plongée | a dive; diving; submersion |
| le plafond | the ceiling |
| (se) figer | to freeze; congeal |
| une oreille | an ear |
| le front | the forehead; brow |
| sursauter | to startle; jolt |
| effrayer | to alarm; frighten |
| aiguë | acute; piercing; high-pitched |
| un sanglot | a sob; sobbing |
| une grippe | a flu |
| supporter | to bear; tolerate; endure |
| la foule | the crowd |
| un cafard | a cockroach |
| le fantôme | the ghost |
| laisser tomber | to drop |
| neutre | neutral |
| puer | to stink |
| gonfler | to swell; become swollen |
| géant | giant |
| le cachot | the dungeon |
| le parrain | the godfather |
| une puce | a flea |
| le bourreau | the executioner; torturer |
| la chauve-souris | the bat |
| coupable | guilty |
| maudit | cursed; blasted |
| un achat | a purchase |
| (se) traîner | to drag; trudge; lie around; straggle |
| un cambriolage | a burglary; break in |
| le but | the aim; goal; objective |
| une poignée | a fistful; handle (door); handful; grip |