| Term | Definition |
|---|
| émerveiller | to astonish, amaze |
| à peine | hardly |
| agaçant | irritating |
| apercevoir | to perceive, see coming |
| apprivoisè | tamed |
| champs de blè | wheat fields |
| des mauvaises herbes | weeds |
| èclater | to burst |
| èmu | moved, touched |
| èpargner | to save |
| èphèmère | ephemeral |
| embaumer | to make fragrant |
| En vouloir à | to have a grudge against |
| faire breveter | to patent |
| faute de | for lack of |
| fier | proud |
| flâner | to loaf about |
| gèrer | to administer |
| gênè | inconvenienced, embarrassed |
| l'aiguiller | railway switchman |
| l'allumeur de reverbere | lamplighter |
| la cheville | ankle |
| la chute | fall |
| la consigne | orders |
| la honte | shame |
| la morsure | the bite |
| la taille | height |
| le dèmontage | the taking apart |
| le royaume | kingdom |
| le seau | bucket |
| le terrier | the burrow |
| les èpines | thorns |
| les enigmes | enigmas |
| les grelots | small bells |
| mentir | to lie |
| mordre | to bite |
| orgueilleux | proud |
| oser | to dare |
| parvenir | to succeed, reach |
| perforer | to perforate, bore through |
| ramoner | to clean out |
| rêvasser | to dream idly |
| sé'mouvir (sé'mut) | to be moved, stirred to excitement |
| sévader | to get away |
| saluer | to salute, bow to |
| se vanter | to boast |
| tâcher de | to try |
| un avis | an opinion |
| un fusil | a gun |
| un ivrogne | drunkard |
| un milliard | a billion |
| un puits | a well |
| une aiguille | a needle |
| une bousse | a shoot |
| une brindille | spring |
| une caisse | case |
| une ècorce | bark, shell |
| une poule | a hen |
| une racine | a root |
| une reverbere | street lamp |
| venir à bout de | to get the better of |
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