moonshine - pálenka, nelegální pálenka
BrE
/'mu:nˌʃaɪn/
AmE
/'mu:nˌʃaɪn/

noun, dated - strong liquor that was made or sold illegally

tomahawk
tomahawk - tomahawk
BrE
/'tɒməhɔ:k/
AmE
/'tɑ:məhɔ:k/

noun - a light Native-American axe

magnifying glass
magnifying glass - lupa
BrE
/'mægnɪfaɪɪŋˌglɑ:s/
AmE
/'mægnɪfaɪɪŋˌglɑ:s/

noun - an instrument with a lens and a handle that you use to enlarge an image

magnifier
magnifier - lupa
BrE
/'mægnɪfaɪə/
AmE
/'mægnɪfaɪər/

noun - an instrument with a lens and a handle that you use to enlarge an image

noose
noose - smyčka (na provaze)
BrE
/'nu:s/
AmE
/'nu:s/

noun - a loop tied at the end of a rope and as you pull at the rope, the loop will get smaller and tighter

croc
croc - krokodýl, krokouš
BrE
/'krɒk/
AmE
/'krɑ:k/

noun, informal - short for 'crocodile'

 
gator - aligátor
BrE
/'geɪtə/
AmE
/'geɪt̬ər/

noun, informal - short for 'alligator'

totem pole
totem pole - totem
BrE
/'təʊtəmˌpəʊl/
AmE
/'toʊt̬əmˌpoʊl/

noun - a wooden pole with carved images and symbols, usually build in the center of a Native-American village

 
totem - totem, symbol klanu
BrE
/'təʊtəm/
AmE
/'toʊt̬əm/

noun - a symbol of a clan (usually in the shape of an animal)

vane
vane - korouhev
BrE
/'veɪn/
AmE
/'veɪn/

noun - a kind of device consisting of a thin flat piece of metal etc. that turns in the direction of the wind

porthole
porthole - okno (kulaté na lodi)
BrE
/'pɔ:tˌhəʊl/
AmE
/'pɔ:rtˌhoʊl/

noun - a round window in a ship

 
obituary - nekrolog, smuteční oznámení (v novinách)
BrE
/ə'bɪtʃʊəri/
AmE
/oʊ'bɪtʃʊeri/

noun - an article in the newspaper about a person who has recently died, usually includes information about their life, about their significance etc.

 
funeral notice - smuteční oznámení, parte
BrE
/'fju:nərəlˌnəʊtɪs/
AmE
/'fju:nərəlˌnoʊt̬ɪs/

noun - an announcement of someone's passing away, usually published in the papers by the family of the deceased

 
pass away - zemřít, zesnout
BrE
/ˌpɑ:s ə'weɪ/
AmE
/ˌpæsə'weɪ/

verb - a more sensitive way of saying "to die"

 
ashes - popel
BrE
/'æʃɪz/
AmE
/'æʃɪz/

noun - the powder that's left when the body of a dead person is cremated