a prideful and unfriendly manner of behaving that showcases one's belief of being better than others
pýcha
a period of time when one is free from duties and can do fun activities or relax
volný čas, odpočinek
a system of signaling using flags or other devices to communicate messages over a long distance
semafory, systém signalizace pomocí vlajek
a person who wanders around and sings old and local songs
trubadúr, minstrel
the traditional beliefs, customs, stories, and legends of a particular community, usually passed down through generations by word of mouth
folklór, lidové tradice
a numbed state caused by sudden shock, grief, or misfortune
otupělost, omámení
a person who works in port and is responsible for loading or unloading ships
přístavní dělník, nakladač
a position that is not demanding or difficult but pays well
sinecura, teplé místečko
a person or company that provides the need for goods, services, or information
dodavatel, poskytovatel
a gentile and light breeze coming from the west
zefyr, mírný a lehký vánek ze západu
the unique quality of a sound that distinguishes it from others, even when pitch and loudness are the same, often described as tone color
zbarvení tónu, timbr
a naval rank belonging to someone in command and entitled to mark their position with a flag
vlajkový důstojník, admirál
a woman who is not married and is past the age of marriage
stará panna, nevdavky
a loud, harsh, and often unpleasant noise
hluk, rámus
a person or business that delivers commodities to the buyer whether by land, sea, or air
odesílatel, konsignátor
a person whose responsibility is to manage the finances of a school, college, or university
pokladník, finanční správce
