the (one's) best pupil; the (one's) top disciple
to expose; to disclose; to lay bare; to confess
to master (a skill); proprietor; manager; leader; chief; master (of arts, science, etc.); master (recording)
second; number two; runner-up
refutation; rebuttal; retort
to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
entrusting (everything to); leaving (a matter) entirely with
unsuitable; inappropriate; improper
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
chances of winning (a bet); odds
pulse; pulse rate; pulsation; stroke of pulse
trainer (someone who works with sports athletes); sweatshirt
to have one's heart stop beating; to be shocked; to be staggered
I agree with you; it is as (someone) says
triple time; three important requisites
frequently; often; (staring) fixedly; narrowly; closely
forensic medicine; forensic pathology; medical jurisprudence; legal medicine
dryness; aridity; drying (e.g. clothes); insipidity
fall; decline; lowering; deterioration; degradation
contagious disease; communicable disease; transmissible disease; infectious disease; epidemic
infection; contagion; becoming infected
feigning death; playing possum; tonic immobility; thanatosis; apparent death
rich (in flavor, color, smell, etc.); thick; very likely; highly possible; passionate; hot
to run around; to bustle about
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
(an) unknown; unknown number; variable; unknown quantity; not yet known
idea; thought; discretion; forgiveness; pardon
standing on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller; stretching oneself; overreaching oneself; overstretching oneself; trying to do something beyond one's ability
-job; stimulating the penis with a body part
(teacher's) platform; podium; dais
first thing in the morning
gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy