| A | B |
| la rentrée | the return to work or school |
| moche | ugly; ghastly; dreadful |
| une usine | a factory |
| avoir honte de | to be ashamed of |
| le bombage | sprayed graffiti |
| menaçant | threatening |
| la haine | the hatred |
| barré | crossed-out; cordoned off |
| éclore | to bloom; dawn |
| effrayant | frightening |
| fardé | made up; with makeup on |
| repérer | to locate; spot; pick out |
| exécrable | loathsome; detestable |
| le renseignement | the information |
| débarquer | to land; unload; get of; discharge |
| le nain | the dwarf |
| le caveau | the vault |
| une fiche | an index card; form; slip |
| désabusé | disillusioned; cynical |
| rédiger | to draft; write; compose |
| un(e) surveillant(e) | a supervisor; proctor; monitor |
| effleurer | to touch lightly; brush against |
| le pompier | the fireman |
| une amitié | a friendship |
| éteindre / éteint | to extinguish; turn off |
| gêner | to disturb; bother; embarrass |
| rétorquer | to retort |
| la cantine | the cafeteria |
| s'éloigner | to move away |
| grandir | to grow |
| la cheville | the ankle |
| le blouson | the jacket |
| le cuir | the leather |
| peser | to weigh |
| le poids | the weight |
| entreprendre | to undertake |
| un événement | an event; phenomenon |
| le témoin | the witness |
| chaleureux | warm; welcoming; warm-hearted; affectionate |
| prédire | to predict |
| une descendance | a lineage; descent; descendants |
| les noces (f) | the wedding |
| courir | to run |
| ça ne sert à rien | It's useless; doesn't help anything |
| se pointer | to arrive; come to (familiar) |
| la rédaction | the composition; essay |
| décrire | to describe |
| le mitan | the middle |
| au fil de | in the course of |
| hocher | to nod; shake |
| puissant | powerful |
| le projet | the plan; project; rough draft |
| le dossier | the file; folder; case |
| errer | to wander; roam |
| le chameau | the camel |
| ôter | to remove; take off |
| plonger | to dive |
| une vague | a wave |
| le chariot | the cart; wagon; carriage |
| le rayon | the shelf; section (or department) of a store |