whispering; murmuring; subdued
(getting a) perfect score; scoring 100; grading students on a scale of one hundred; doing perfectly (in a test); leaving nothing to be desired
beautiful face; good looks; beauty
to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained
journey; trip; travels; during the journey; on the way; while travelling
very loud volume; megavolume
nationality; citizenship; nationality (ship, airplane, etc.); registration; flag
to filch; to snatch; to steal (an idea, work, etc.); to plagiarize; to arrest; to nab
artificial object; man-made object; artifact; artefact
artificial internal organ
excelling; surpassing; outdoing
affected part; diseased part; wound
to exchange; to swap; to barter; to replace; to substitute
(sea) voyage; navigation; sailing; passage; cruise
updating a software version; version upgrade; upgrading
degree of familiarity; popularity
bitter (e.g. criticism); sharp; biting; severe; scathing; harsh
downheartedly; dejectedly; dispiritedly; despondently
covering; filled in; complete; total; cliched; clichéd; plaintext
grass; weed; (arch.) ninja; not genuine; substandard; LOL
district; section; sector
dismantling a (historic) building and reconstructing it elsewhere
hiding place; hideout; refuge; retreat; hideaway
Japanese clothing; being dressed in a kimono; Japanese-style bookbinding
to finish knitting; to lace from bottom to top; to finish compiling (e.g. a dictionary); to finish editing
good old; good old-fashioned
schoolgirl; female student
matcha; powdered green tea
to eat a mouthful; to take a bite
tears (from being deeply moved); tears of gratitude
bracken-starch dumpling; type of dumpling traditionally made using bracken starch
(an) adult their age (should, should not, etc.); grown man (woman); person who is old enough (to know better)
physician's license (licence); doctor's license; medical license; license to practice medicine
principal occupation; main job; professional; an expert; I (of a government official, etc.); me
engineer; technical expert; technician; craftsperson
to be moreish; to have a quality that encourages you to eat (drink) more of them after; to have lingering effects