| English | French |
|---|
| glances | |
| maid | |
| cook | |
| aunt | |
| to take care of her teeth | |
| errands | |
| misfortune (accident) | |
| carer | |
| insist on | |
| fears | |
| are (they) worthy | |
| sighs | |
| tears | |
| bring an action | |
| make inquiries | |
| orphan | |
| circumspection | |
| veils | |
| nephew | |
| facts | |
| curious | |
| is beginning | |
| chance | |
| lady | |
| explain | |
| beg (pray) | |
| beg (supplicate) | |
| heart attack | |
| madwoman | |
| guilty | |
| in short | |
| keeps | |
| withdraws, takes out | |
| leaves | |
| inquiry | |
| murdered | |
| so that | |
| it is better that I (I had better) | |
| as | |
| at | |
| near (by, with) | |
| therefore | |
| except | |
| by the way | |
| around | |
| next | |
| then | |
| by (as early as) | |
| scarcely | |
| place | |
| grey | |
| conversation | |
| follows | |
| lover | |
| of course | |
| duty | |
| end | |
| plays | |
| takes (it) out | |
| was (where he found himself) | |
| took place | |
| had the day off (was on vacation) | |
| ground floor | |
| kitchen | |
| on foot | |
| car | |
| credible | |
| | English | French |
|---|
| opinion | |
| kill | |
| shows (Maigret) out | |
| leaves | |
| mansion | |
| office | |
| very, same, even, self | |
| servants | |
| also | |
| club (circle of friends) | |
| sad, painful | |
| sympathy | |
| appointment | |
| grants | |
| trouble | |
| stand for | |
| interrogation | |
| admit, confess | |
| pocket | |
| tells | |
| funny | |
| deceitful | |
| slander | |
| false teeth | |
| devotion | |
| punishment | |
| decently | |
| admirably | |
| perfectly | |
| generally | |
| personally | |
| Is it a question | |
| as for | |
| in other words | |
| otherwise | |
| both | |
| Each (every) | |
| now it so happens that | |
| nonetheless | |
| because | |
| on the other hand | |
| really (in fact) | |
| either (it's true) or (it's false) | |
| as soon as | |
| up there | |
| as if | |
| about | |
| a little later | |
| rushed | |
| quickly | |
| was crying | |
| upset (moved) | |
| goes | |
| it took me | |
| staircase | |
| room on the right | |
| yellow | |
| furnished | |
| body | |
| undressed | |
| lying around | |
| at stake | |
| head (life) | |
| utmost | |
| testimony | |
| succeed | |
| plans | |
| | English | French |
|---|
| peace | |
| has lasted | |
| set, determined | |
| betrayal | |
| bother | |
| clothing | |
| drives, leads, led | |
| death | |
| certificate | |
| story | |
| forehead | |
| to happen | |
| in court | |
| lawyer | |
| clever | |
| details | |
| to destroy | |
| maintain | |
| to | |
| mean | |
| suspects | |
| had (a local doctor) called | |
| have | |
| how | |
| so be it | |
| at first | |
| rear | |
| suddenly | |
| dusty | |
| cat and mouse | |
| haughty | |
| to ring | |
| came forward to meet him | |
| old man (pal, friend) | |
| dare | |
| the day off | |
| astonishment (surprise) | |
| mud | |
| and yet | |
| raining | |
| proud (haughty) | |
| would speak | |
| cause pain (hurt) | |
| in good health | |
| environment | |
| willfully, deliberately | |
| animal | |
| debts | |
| known and accepted | |
| reassured | |
| appears | |
| steps | |
| hurrying | |
| boss | |
| is used | |
| emotional | |
| unbuttoned | |
| undressed | |
| basically (fundamentally) | |
| we'll get them! | |
| beforehand | |
| ancient | |
| outside | |
| later on | |
| the one | |
| as it were (so to speak) | |
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