the (one's) best pupil; the (one's) top disciple
insurrection; mutiny; rebellion; revolt; uprising
finally; in the end; on top of all that
improved version; variant (of a pathogen)
improvisation; improvised; impromptu; extempore
boo! (sound used to scare someone); ugh (dissatisfaction, aggravation); ulp (consternation)
parental love or affection
to live through hell; to go to hell and back; to suffer dire straits
to get dark; to grow dark; to end (of a day, year, season, etc.); to come to an end; to be sunk in (e.g. despair); to be lost in (e.g. thought)
flat-out run; driving at full speed
cattle (Bos taurus); cow; beef; Chinese "Ox" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
thinning out; pruning; culling; infanticide
formality; social rules; social status; social standing; (arch.) amendments and enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
to head home; to leave for home
previous conviction; criminal record; previous offense; previous offence
youthful indiscretion; youthful enthusiasm; youthful excess
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
dead weight; dead load; static load
to press forward; to forge ahead; to push on
a kick; mounting a bar with a kick
standard value; reference value; nominal value
compound; composite; doubles (tennis, badminton, etc.); place bet (in horse racing, etc.); show bet
rapid increase; proliferation; surge; explosion
to eat oneself out of house and home; to eat up completely
flat out (of); completely empty; out of money; penniless; broke
reaching a peak; reaching the limit; plateauing; maxing out
cookie; biscuit; cookie (browser-related file sent from a WWW server)
article for everyday use; domestic article
noisily (of water gushing, pouring, spilling, splashing, spraying, etc.)
to pay no attention to (while listening); to take no notice of; to ignore; to let go in one ear and out the other
(software) extension; add-on; plug-in
to affect someone's prestige; to be beneath one's dignity
retiring from military service
annoyance (to); bane (of); constant worry (to)
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
to become indisposed; to feel unwell; to have one's physical condition deteriorate