polished - vyleštěný, naleštěný

adjective - very clean and shiny

thickener - zahušťovadlo, zahušťovací prostředek

noun - a substance that is used to make a liquid thicker

 

string up - pověsit (někoho), oběsit (někoho)

verb - to kill somebody by hanging them

 

string up - vyvěsit, rozvěsit

verb - to hang something on strings, ropes, cables etc., especially between two things or in a line (such as decorations etc.)

 

string - nasadit struny

verb - to put strings on a guitar etc.

 

rake in - shrábnout, nahrabat si, namastit si kapsu, vydělat, vydělávat, snadno vydělat

verb, informal - to get or earn a lot of money without trying hard

 

rake up - připomínat, vytahovat (staré záležitosti), hrabat se

verb - to talk about unpleasant things from the past

 

rake over - připomínat, vytahovat (staré záležitosti), hrabat se

verb - to talk about unpleasant things from the past

 

introvert - introvertní

adjective - being quiet and shy, and more interested in spending time alone rather than with other people

 

introvert - introvert (člověk)

noun - a quiet and usually shy person who finds it difficult to talk to people

 

guardian - ochránce, strážce

noun - a person who protects or defends someone something

 

foster - mít v pěstounské péči, pečovat

verb - to take care of a child without being his or her legal parents

 

foster - podporovat

verb - to encourage the development of something

 

empathise - chápat, vcítit se

verb - to be able to understand another person's feelings

 

descendant - následovník, nástupce

noun - a thing that was developed from something similar