| A | B |
| actif/active | active |
| l'ado (m/f) | adolescent |
| agresser | to attack / to mug |
| l'alliance (f) | allience |
| animé | lively |
| l'attaque (f) | attack |
| la bague | ring |
| baiser | kiss |
| la bande | gang |
| le bonheur | happyness |
| brutaliser | to brutalise |
| cacher | to hide |
| le caractère | character / personality |
| le/la célibataire | single man/woman |
| chrétien | christian |
| compréhensif | understanding |
| compter sur | to rely on / to count on |
| consacrer (à) | to cosacrate / to devote (to) |
| le conseil | piece of advice |
| coupable | guilty |
| de mauvaise humeur | in a bad mood |
| (se) débrouiller | to manage / to sort it out |
| déçu | disappointed |
| déprimé | depressed |
| déranger | to bother |
| la dette | debt |
| douter | to doubt |
| les droits de l’homme (m) | human rights |
| effrayant | scary |
| égal | equal |
| l'égalité (f) | equality |
| élégant | elegant |
| l'enlèvement (m) | abduction / kidnapping |
| l'ennui (m) | boredom |
| l'enquête (f) | enquiry / survey |
| envahir | to invade / to flood |
| épouser | to marry |
| l'espoir (m) | hope |
| l'esprit (m) | mind / wit / spirit |
| étonnant | surprising / amazing |
| étrange | strange |
| éviter | to avoid |
| les exclus (m/f) | the outcasts / homeless |
| exprès | on purpose |
| féliciter | to congratulate |
| fêter | to celebrate |
| les fiançailles (f. pl.) | engagement |
| fiancé(e) | fiancé(e) |
| fier/fière (de) | proud (of) |
| fou/folle | mad/crazy |
| gater | to spoil |
| gêner | to bother / to annoy |
| humilier | to humiliate |
| illégal | illigal |
| l'immigré (m) | immigrant |
| inconnu | unknown |
| jaloux/jalouse | gelous (m/f) |
| la jeunesse | youth |
| le jugement | judgment |
| juif/juive | jewish (m/f) |
| le jumeau | twin (m0 |
| la jumelle | twin (f) |
| laid | ugly / disgusting |
| les libertés civiques (f.pl.) | civic freedom |
| lutter | to fight |
| maigre | thin / skinny |
| maladroit | clumsy / tactless |
| la manifestation | demonstration |
| menacer | to threat |
| (se) mettre en colère | to get angry |
| monoparental | single parent (family |
| le moral | moral |
| la mosquée | mosque |
| mourir | to die |
| musulman | Muslim |
| naître | to be born |
| nerveux/nerveuse | nervous (m/f) |
| le neveu | nephew |
| la nièce | niece |
| les noces (f.pl.) | wedding celebrationd |
| la nostalgie | nostalgia |
| l'organisation caritative (f) | charity organisation |
| la pauvreté | poverty |
| la petite-fille | granddaughter |
| le petit-fils | grandson |
| (se) plaindre | to complain |
| plaire | to like / to please |
| le plaisir | plaisure |
| la racaille | scum / nasty person |
| le racisme | racism |
| raide | straight |
| réaliser | to achieve / to realise |
| reconnaissant | grateful |
| réfléchir | to reflect |
| le réfugié | refugee |
| la retraite (à la retraite) | retirement |
| rêver | to dream |
| sans ressources | without resources / funds |
| les sans-abri (m/f) | homeless |
| le sentiment | feeling |
| (se) séparer | to sepate (from somebody) |
| le sida | AIDS |
| surveiller | to keep an eye on / to monitor |
| le témoin | witness |
| tomber amoureux de | to fall in love with |
| le travail bénévole | charity work |
| le veuf | widower |
| la veuve | widow |
| vif/vive | lively |
| le vol | theft |
| voyou | lout / yob |