A | B |
le fond | the back; background |
la façade | the facade; front |
tordu | crooked; twisted |
la vendeuse | the vendor/seller (f.) |
se moquer de | to make fun of |
falloir/il faut | to be necessary/it is necessary |
se battre | to fight |
attraper | to catch |
le tricot | the knitting; knitwear |
une paire | a pair |
le collant | the tights; pantyhose |
une sorte de | a kind of |
sentir | to feel; sense |
laisser | to leave; allow |
envoyer | to send |
trotter dans la tête | to go through one's mind |
le regard | the gaze; look |
la veille | the eve; the night before |
s'endormir | to fall asleep |
rêver de | to dream about |
écarquillé | wide-eyed |
le toit | the roof |
la tôle | the sheet metal |
fixement | staring |
le ciel | the sky; heaven |
blanchâtre | whitish |
traverser | to cross |
sale | dirty |
au-dessus | above |
tendre | to stretch; extend; hold out |
saisir | to grab; seize; catch |
une parole | a word |
reconnaître | to recognize |
se mettre à | to being; start to |
rouler | to roll |
le sourcil | the eyebrow |
le cil | the eyelash |
battre | to beat |
doucement | gently; softly; quietly |
s'éloigner de | to move away from |
être en colère | to be angry |
le tonnerre | the thunder |
éclater | to burst; explode; break out |
pleurer | to cry |
la pluie | the rain |
il fait noir | It's dark out. |
entendre | to hear |
le bruit | the noise |
être en train de | to be in the middle of |
sucer | to suck |
le pouce | the thumb; big toe; an inch |
avoir du mal à | to have trouble (to/with) |
raconter | to tell; recount; narrate |
la chance | the luck |
si loin | so far |
courir un danger | to be in danger |
bancal | rickety; unsatisfactory |
chasser | to chase away; hunt |
le revers | the back; wrong side; reverse; backhand |
la saison | the season |
habiller | to dress; clothe |
offrir/offert | to offer |
ramener | to bring back; return; restore |
l'humeur (f) | the mood |
gâter | to spoil |
le goût | the taste; liking |