| A | B |
|---|
| se battre | to fight |
| ramener | to bring back; return |
| serrer | to squeeze; grip; tighten |
| encombré | encumbered; saddled; burdened |
| sain et sauf | safe and sound |
| la force | the strength |
| tenir | to hold; hold out; tend |
| rêche | rough |
| épais, épaisse | thick |
| une huître | an oyster |
| une dinde | a turkey |
| la coutume | the custom; habit; tradition |
| mentir | to lie |
| en entier | whole |
| une aile | a wing |
| congelé | frozen |
| arracher | to pull up/out; rip out; extract |
| témoigner | to testify; show; give evidence |
| une appartenace (à) | a membership (in) |
| la volaille | the poultry; fowl |
| la viande | the meat |
| le porte-monnaie | the purse; coin purse |
| maigre | thin |
| se trouver | to be located |
| frapper | to hit; strike |
| le plateau | the tray; pan |
| la balance | the scale |
| s'empêcher de | to prevent oneself from |
| rare | rare; unusual |
| lointain | far away |
| le point de vue | the point of view |
| faux | false; wrong |
| la caille | the quail |
| la pintade | the guinea fowl |
| le dindon | the tom turkey |
| l'orthographe (f) | the spelling |
| décorer | decorate |
| le sapin | the fir tree |
| une boule | a ball |
| doré | golden |
| une guirlande | a garland; tinsel |
| scintillant | twinkling |
| le boudin | the blood sausage |
| la joue | the cheek |
| glacé | glossy; frozen; iced; frosty |
| la poudre | the powder |
| la paupière | the eyelid |
| virer | to change color; turn; transfer |
| pendre | to hang; dangle |
| un anneau | a ring |
| l'or (m) | the gold |
| bouger | to move |
| comme d'habitude | as usual |
| lorsque | when |
| retenir | to hold; hold back; stop; keep; retain |
| la bouche | the mouth |
| battre | to beat; bang |
| valoir | to be worth |
| une moustique | a mosquito |
| la conquête | the conquest |
| un carré | a square; patch; piece |
| la peau | the skin |
| piquer | to sting; bite; prick |
| le dard | the stinger; spear; dart |
| c'est-à-dire | that is; that is to say |
| embêter | to bother; pester; annoy; bore |
| bavarder | to chat; talk |
| inutilement | unnecessarily; needlessly |
| utile | useful |
| manquer | to miss; fail; lack |
| s'enfoncer | to sink into; go into; push in |
| de nouveau | again |
| le bras | the arm |
| la cuisse | the thigh |
| sage | wise; well-behaved |
| se lever | to get up |
| filer | to run off; leave; rush; spin |
| raconter | to tell; narrate; recount |
| gentiment | kindly; quietly |
| s'entrouvrir | to part; half-open |
| s'étirer | to stretch (out) |
| un sourire | a smile |
| muet | mute; silent |
| s'échapper | to escape; run away |
| étouffé | suppressed; stifled; smothered; suffocated |
| droit devant moi | straight ahead of myself |
| songer (à) | to muse; consider |
| la carte de voeux | the greeting card |
| un voeu | a wish; vow |
| recevoir/reçu | to receive |
| la neige | the snow |
| raide | stiff; straight; taut |
