loin, far ; plus loin, further ; au loin, far away ; de loin, remotely ; (from)a long way off.
lointain, far, distant.
long, long ; le long de, along ; alongside of.
longtemps, long, a long while ; il y a longtemps que, it is long since.
la longueur length of time ; delay.
lorsque, when,
la louange, praise.
louer, to let (on hire); to praise ;
se louer (de), to be pleased (with).
lourd, heavy.
loyalement, loyally, faithfully, honestly,
la loyaute, honesty, fairness,
la lueur, light.
lui, he, him ; to him, to her ;
lui-meme, himself.
luire (luisant, lui, Juit, luisit), to shine,
la lune, moon.
machinalement, mechanically.
magique, magic,
magnifique, magnificent, splendid,
maigre, meagre, lean, thin ; scanty.
le maillet, small club,
la main, hand,
maintenant, now.
mais, but ; why 1
la maison, house,
le maitre, master ; superior ;
maitre (de), free (to).
la maitresse, mistress.
le mal, evil, harm, pain, ache, hurt, trouble ;
les maux, trouble.
mal. badly ; ill ; etre mal, to be ill ; se trouver mal, to faint.
malade, sick, ill.
le malade, invalid, sick person.
la maladie, disease, sickness.
le maladroit, bungler, silly fellow.
le malandrin, foot-pad, male, male.
maigre, in spite of, notwithstanding.
le malheur, misfortune, illluck ;
par malheur, unfortunately.
malheureusement, unfortunately.
malheureux, unhappy ; poor.
le malheureux, poor wretch.
la malice, malice, trick, mischief ; sans malice, simpleminded,
malicieux, cunning, sly.
la malignite, malice.
le manant, clown.
mander qqn., to send for
s.o. manger, to eat, consume.
la maniere, manner ; de maniere que, so that ; d’une maniere ou de l’autre, somehow or other.
la manœuvre, trick.
le manoir, manor, castle,
manquer, to fail, to be lacking ; to be at fault ;
j’ai manque de me trouver mal, I nearly fainted.
le manteau, cloak, mantle.
le maquignon, horse-dealer.
le maraud, rascal, villain.
le marc, mark (gold or silver coin).
le marchand, merchant, trader.
la marche, stride, gait, step ; way ; fermer la marche, to come last.
le marche, market ; bargain ; a bon marche, cheap.
