the cream of the crop
最良のもの[人],精鋭,精髄
The dog is man's best friend.
犬は人間の最良の友である
the improvement in [of] the transportation system
輸送網の改良
The meeting was well [poorly, badly] attended.
その会は集まりが良かった[悪かった]
the obligation of conscience
良心の拘束
the pick of the litter [the bunch]
複数あるもののなかで最良のもの[人]
the [a] still, small voice
良心(の声)(◆聖書より)
the sting of conscience
良心の呵責かしゃく
the worm of conscience
良心のとがめ
There is still room for improvement in his work.
彼の研究にはまだ改良の余地がある