amid - uprostřed, mezi (uprostřed)

adverb - in the middle of

laughter - smích

noun - the act of laughing

 

commander-in-chief - generál

noun - the highest military official

 

skinned - oloupaný, stažený

adjective - having the skin removed

 

cabinet - kabinet (vláda)

noun - a group of the most important government ministers, chosen by the leader (e.g. the Prime Minister or President), who make key decisions and help run the country

 

taxation - zdanění, danění, daňový systém, daně

noun, formal - the process of collecting taxes from people or businesses by the government

 

northerly - severní (vítr), ze severu, směrem na sever

adjective - coming from the north (e.g. wind); towards the north (e.g. a view)

 

southerly - jižní (vítr), z jihu, směrem na jih

adjective - coming from the south (e.g. wind); towards the south (e.g. a view)

 

easterly - východní (vítr), z východu, směrem na východ

adjective - coming from the east (e.g. wind); towards the east (e.g. a view)

stomp - dupnout, dupat, zadupat

verb - to hit the ground with the bottom of your foot or feet

 

fertility - plodnost, úrodnost

noun - the ability to produce offspring or the capacity to support plant growth

knee sock - podkolenka, podkolenní ponožka

noun - a sock that covers the foot and extends up to the knee

 

nasal cavity - nosní dutina

noun - the hollow space inside the nose that allows air to flow in

hail - padat kroupy

verb, dated - to fall from the sky in the form of small ice balls

 

clairvoyant - jasnovidný

adjective - having powers to see the future events or communicate with the dead