un bout = a bit/end
la larme = tear
la somme = total (of money)
un bonhomme = man
un discours = speech
un soulier = shoe
une émotion = emotion
une preuve = proof
contredire = to contradict
dépenser = to spend money
falloir = to be needed
se plaindre = to pity/complain/feel sorry for
se solder = to end up
valoir = to be worth it
banni = exiled
cordonnier = cobbler
malhabile = clumsy
la Bourse = the City/stock exchange
la boue = mud
la faune = fauna
la flore = flora
la laine = wool
la marée = tide
la saumure = brine
le chef-lieu = capital/administrative centre
le dégât = damage
le ouragan = hurricane
le raccourci = shortcut
le récif = reef
un inondation = flood
attire = to attract
envahir = to invade
faire cuire = to cook
submerger, inonder = to flood
témoigner = to show/give
indigène = indigenous
la revanche = revenge
le foyer = household/family
le logement = housing
le loyer = rent
le recensement = census
le vieillissement = ageing
mener = to conduct (a survey)
commun = shared/ordinary
fiable = reliable
formidable = wonderful
issu = stemming (from)
lorsque = when
manque = lack
paisible = peaceful
parmi = amongst
quotidien/ne = daily
vivant = living
en hausse = on the rise
une cloque = blister
la commune = town
la réconciliation = making up after an arugment
le béton armé = reinforced concrete
les enjeux (m) = issues
l'esclavage (m) = slavery
un baffle = speaker (for music)
un entretien = interview/group conversation
un oeuvre d'art = a work of art
une enceinte = speaker (for music)
une marque = brand
une tombe = grave
une trame à module = pre-fabricated house
assombrir = to darken/cast a cloud/shadow over something
fournire = to provide
procurer = to provide/bring something
se rabibocher = to make up after an arugment
éco-responsable = environmentally responsible
tel(le) = such
être enceinte = to be pregnant
attendre un enfant = to be pregnant
au creux de la main = in the palm of the hand
avoir un caribou dans le tiroir = to be pregnant
être en cloque = to be pregnant