起   Lever   to Rise  

lever ('to make light', to rise, to raise): to levy (lever [des troupes]), levy (levée [militaire]), leviable (imposable)
lever ('rising [of the king]'): levee
levée ('rising'): levee (digue)
levier ('raiser', 'lifter'): lever, leverage (effet de levier)
levain ('that which raises'): leaven
Levant ('[countries of the] rising [sun]', Eastern Mediterranean): Levant
élever: to elevate, elevation (élévation, altitude), elevator (ascenseur)
relever ('to raise again'): to relieve (soulager), relievable (remédiable), relevant (pertinent), relevance (pertinence)
relief ('raising again', elevation): relief (aide, relief)
bas-relief ('low relief [sculpture]'): bas-relief
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orient ('where [the sun] rises', east); orient ⇨ Chute: Fall
orienter ('to turn to the east', to find one's position): to orient, to orientate (orienter, s'orienter), orientation (orientation), to disorient (désorienter), to disorientate (désorienter)

⇨ Léger: Light

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来 Venir: to Come
去 Aller: to Go
离 Partir: to Leave
出 Sortir: to Come out, to Go out
入 Entrer: to Go in, to Come in
开 Ouvrir: to Open
关 Clore: to Shut
爬 Monter: to Climb
走 Marcher: to Walk
跑 Courir: Run
逃 Fuir: to Flee
流浪 Errer: to Wander
跳 Sauter: to Jump
飞 飛 Voler: to Fly
猎 Chasser: to Hunt
跟 Suivre: to Follow
摔 Chute: Fall
停 Arrêter: to Stop
及 Atteindre: to Reach
坐 Asseoir: to Sit
起 Lever: to Rise

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