guard; protector; defensive armament; personal armor (armour)
duckweed; rootless person; wanderer
extension; elongation; (total) length; extension (e.g. of one's work); continuation; extension (of a line segment); extension (property of occupying space)
hotel charge; lodging expense
simple; artless; naive; unsophisticated
to fire oneself up; to give it one's all; to get psyched; to fire someone up (with scolding, corporal punishment, etc.); to rouse
to rub; to chafe; to strike (match); to squander (one's money); to run through (one's fortune); to lose money (e.g. by gambling)
homework; assignment; pending issue; unresolved problem; open question
purpose; utility; objective; way to use something
(young and) innocent; naive; pure; fresh; artless; unsophisticated
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
part-time senior high school; part-time high school; evening high school
gofer; dogsbody; person who is made to do things or get things for someone else
to serve as a reference; to provide useful information; to be helpful; to be informative; to be instructive
story of one's experience; recounting of one's experiences; narrative; testimonial
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
operating expenses; budget
supplement; top up; complement; making up (a deficiency)
not going (well); not proceeding (as one wishes); bad; not good; hopeless; beyond hope
son (of others); boy; young master; young man innocent of the ways of the world; man of pampered upbringing; greenhorn (from a well-off family)
matter (to discuss); item (on the agenda); (court) case; project; enterprise; advertisement
suspicion that something is inferior (game, product, etc.)
taking an examination (esp. for entrance to a school or university)
to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of
kind; sort; type; similar example; parallel; the like
(test) pass certificate; passing certificate
to thrust at someone (e.g. a weapon); to point (a gun, knife, etc.) at; to hold up threateningly to (someone's face); to present forcefully (demand, document, etc.); to confront someone with (evidence, facts, etc.); to force upon
surely; certainly; without doubt
scholarship; stipend; bursary; student loan
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell