| A | B |
|---|
| le gredin | the rascal; rogue |
| inconnu | unknown |
| il s'agit de | it's about; it concerns; it's a question of |
| moisir | to become moldy/mildewed |
| le lien | the strap; connection; link |
| la politesse | the politeness; manners |
| le forban | the pirate |
| chiffrer | to encode |
| le patron, la patronne | the boss |
| la nourriture | the food |
| la corde | the rope |
| le poids | the weight |
| la fonte | the cast iron |
| apporter | to bring |
| lier | to tie; bind |
| le dos | the back |
| détacher | to untie; undo; unfasten |
| le geste | the movement; gesture |
| suspect | suspicious |
| relâcher | to loosen; relax |
| un coup de poing | a punch |
| falloir | to be necessary |
| crétin | moron |
| les vivres (m/pl) | the supplies; food |
| soutenir | withstand; maintain; defend; sustain |
| un siège | a siege; seat |
| le ravitaillement | the supplies; refueling |
| assuré | assured |
| la piste | the trail; track; slope |
| le stupéfiant | the drug; narcotic |
| tout à fait | completely; right; fully |
| avoir raison | to be right |
| filer | to leave; rush off |
| le roulis | the rolling; swaying |
| atteindre | to reach; achieve |
| le hublot | the porthole; window |
| un ivrogne | a drunkard |
| honteux | shameful |
| une goutte | a drop |
| inadmissible | unacceptable; intolerable |
| le maître | the master; teacher; ruler |
| plaire à | to please |
| embarquer | to load; board; take on board |
| maudit | cursed; blasted |
| aux fers (m) | in irons |
| ignorer | to not know; be ignorant of |
| affreux | hideous; awful; dreadful |
| tromper | to deceive; be unfaithful to |
| d'abord | first of all |
| un état | a state |
| se taire | to be quiet |
| buvez un coup | have a drink/glass |
| le tonnerre | the thunder |
| parvenir | to reach |
| fuir | to flee |
| abattre | to slaughter; shoot; fell |
| une arme | a weapon |
| s'évanouir | to faint; fade |
| la canaille | the scoundrel |
| un bouchon | a cork |
| surveiller | to watch; supervise; monitor |
| ligoter | to tie up; bind |
| bâillonner | to gag |
| le canot | the dinghy |
| la peine | the trouble; sorrow; grief; effort |
| la côte | the coast |
| ménager | to handle; deal carefully/gently with |
| la force | the strength; force |
| l'aviron (m) | the oar; the rowing |
| le tonnelet | the keg |
| l'eau douce | the fresh water |
| tenir la parole | to keep one's word |
| une gorgée | a swallow |
| réchauffer | to reheat; warm up |
| une larme | a tear; drop |
| la rame | the oar |
| malheureux | miserable; unfortunate; unhappy; pathetic |
| brûler | to burn |
| un seau | a bucket |
| éteindre / éteint | to extinguish; turn off |
| le moussaillon | the ship's boy |
| le diable | the devil |
| lâcher | to release; let go of |
| le coffre | the chest |
| taper dans le mille | to hit the bull's-eye |
| la balle | the bullet; ball |
| l'allumage (m) | the ignition |
| surveiller | to (keep) watch; supervise |
| plonger | to dive |
| un appareil | an appliance; device; aircraft; apparatus |
| serrer | to tighten; grip; squeeze |
| le boulon | the bolt |
