| Term | Definition |
|---|
| to trample | piétiner |
| the power (m) | le pouvoir |
| the power (f) | la puissance |
| to disembowel, slash open | éventrer |
| to have a grudge against/something against | en vouloir à |
| to move, incite with pity | apitoyer |
| distrustful, suspicious | soupçonneux (euse) |
| feeble (puny) | chétif (ive) |
| cracked, chapped, cleft (hands lips) | gercé (e, s) |
| to toss one's head (to say "non", to shake one's head, to say "oui", to nod, horse = to toss its head) | hocher la tête |
| earthy, grubby | terreux (euse) |
| miserly (quiet) | avare (de paroles) |
| rings/shadows under eyes, bruised | cerné (e, s) |
| a tracker | un pisteur |
| to tighten (to reach out, extend one's hand) | tendre (la main) |
| the truce | la trêve |
| an egret | une aigrette |
| with the intervention | par le truchement |
| designed | ébauché (e, s) |
| the savannas (g) | les savanes (f) |
| the maze | le dédale |
| wild, fierce | farouche |
| to tame | apprivoiser |
| the glowing fire, blaze, inferno | le brasier |
| a ball | une pelote |
| the fleece, mane | la toison |
| the livery, coat (of a fox etc), plumage (bird) | la livrée |
| taciturn, silent, reluctant to speak | taciturne |
| the coal oven | le four à charbon de bois |
| to seize, grab hold of | s'emparer de |
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