slowness - pomalost, pozvolnost

noun - the state of being slow

 

rickety - vratký, viklající se, rozviklaný, roztřesený

adjective - to shake because of being old and weak, especially as if it is about to break

 

stilt - pilota, sloupek (pro vyvýšení budovy nad vodu apod.)

noun - one of several wooden (or concrete etc.) posts that are used to support a house above the ground, water etc.

 

enlarge - zvětšit, zvětšit se, zvětšovat, zvětšovat se, rozšířit

verb - to make something bigger, to become bigger

 

busily - pilně, horlivě

adverb - actively, eagerly, involving several things at the same time

 

secretive - tajnůstkářský, mlčenlivý, uzavřený

adjective - keeping some things secret (especially what you do, how you feel etc.)

 

backstabbing - podrazácký

adjective - saying bad things or doing bad things behind someone's back in order to hurt their reputation

 

backstabbing - podraz, podrazáctví, pomlouvání (někoho za jeho zády)

noun - bad things you say or do behind someone's back in order to hurt their reputation

 

major - specializovat se (na univerzitě), mít jako hlavní předmět (na univerzitě), mít jako studijní obor (na univerzitě)

verb - to have something as the main subject or field you study at a university

 

greatly - velmi, velice, obrovsky, značně, výrazně

adverb - very much, to a great extent

 

deep-set - hluboko posazený, zapadlý

adjective - (of eyes) placed more to the back

fertilizer - hnojivo

noun - a substance (such as manure or compost) used to help plants grow

 

compost - kompostovat

verb - to put add something on a pile of decaying leaves, plants, food etc. to be used as a fertilizer

 

counterbalance - vyrovnat, vyvážit

verb - to create a balance, to reduce or add something on one side in order to create a balance

 

compost - kompost, zahradní kompost

noun - a pile of decaying leaves, plants, food etc. that we use as a fertilizer