to be worm-eaten; to be eaten by worms; to affect adversely; to spoil; to ruin
representation; agency; proxy; proxy; agent; representative
effect; efficacy; validity; potency
resolute; firm; dauntless; undaunted
not factored in; not included in calculations; unaccounted for; unplanned for
king; monarch; ruler; champion
peep; chirp; poor; hard up; the runs; diarrhea
root; origin; source; cause; basis; foundation
underground space; subterranean space; subterranea
to regain one's breath; to catch one's breath
to be shut; to close; to be firm (of a body, face, etc.); to be well-knit; to be locked; to tighten
mask; disguise; guise; mask
setting off (on a trip); departure
bent back; prone posture; weak-kneed; timidity; lack of nerve
wasteland; wilderness; deserted land; prairie; vast plain; wilds
sudden; abrupt; unexpected
byway; bypath; byroad; loophole; way out (of trouble); excuse
hand used like a sword in striking
an issue being settled; a case being closed
mistaken arrest; arrest based on misidentification
misrecognition; mistaking (x for y)
inquiry; enquiry; investigation; (police) interview; questioning (e.g. witness, suspect); hearing
discovery (of a plot, misdeed, etc.); detection; exposure; disclosure
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
respect and affection; love and respect
fondly; admiringly; with fascination; with adoration; with enchantment
to be the first to speak; to break the silence; to open something for the first time; to broach (e.g. a cask); to break a seal
to change facial expression or color (due to anger, embarrassment, etc.)
to discuss; to find fault with; to criticize; to criticise
common knowledge; being well-known; making (something) well-known
one's nature; one's feelings; plain; unadorned; mere; poor
how kind of you; that's very nice of you; kindly
to conceive; to become pregnant; to get filled with (e.g. sails filled with wind); to be swollen with; to contain (a contradiction, danger, etc.); to carry (a problem, consequences, etc.)
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
and then; in addition to that; also; even so
buzz; hum; shake (with vigor); shaking