appointed - stanovený, určený

adjective - fixed or decided on by law, command, etc.

 

perch - bidélko, bidýlko

noun - the place where a bird sits, such as a branch of a tree

 

moral - ponaučení

noun - the message of a story (the lesson you learn from it)

 

loss - ztráta (něčeho, někoho)

noun - something or someone you have lost

cloak - plášť

noun - a loose piece of clothing that has no sleeves, you fasten it around the neck (it was used in the past)

 

daylight - denní světlo

noun - the time between the sunrise and sunset

hinge - pant, závěs dveří

noun - a joint (usually metal) that makes it possible for a door, window etc. to be opened and closed

 

broken down - rozbořený

adjective - severely damaged, destroyed

 

untimely - předčasný

adjective, formal - happening before it is expected

 

constant - stálý, neustálý

adjective - happening all the time, without stopping

 

piteous - žalostný, budící soucit

adjective, literary - making you feel pity

 

overhead - nad hlavou

adverb - above you

 

muffle - ztlumit (zvuk), tlumit (zvuk)

verb - to make a sound or noise quieter (esp. by wrapping)

 

in the meantime - mezitím

adverb - at the time between two events

 

prowl - slídit, číhat, být na lovu

verb - to move about quietly and secretly, like a predator waiting for its prey