appuyé, -e, leaning.
appuyer, to lay stress on; s'--, to emphasize; lean (on).
après, after, afterward; next to.
après-midi, m., afternoon.
à-propos, m., fitness.
aquilin, -e, hooked, aquiline.
arbre, m., tree.
arche, short for marche, forward march!
ardoise, f., slate.
arête, f., fishbone; en --s, in sharp outlines.