plants and animals; flora and fauna
rally; recovery; comeback; winding (thread, etc.)
percussion; tapping; examining by percussion; sounding out (someone's intentions); making an approach (about)
non-response; no response; no answer
awarding; conferment; granting; presentation
authorization; authorisation; acknowledgment; acknowledgement; certification; recognition
by your leave; with your permission
National Security Board (1952-1954)
other party; other side; ahead; in front; destination
suitable person; well-qualified person; responsible party; responsible person
police van; paddy wagon; prisoner transport vehicle
to be befuddled (with drink); to be intoxicated; to be infatuated; to be entranced; to be carried away
silver hair; gray hair; grey hair
to get lost; to lose one's bearings; to be puzzled; to be perplexed; to be tempted; to be seduced
handsome face; beautiful features
young nobleman; scion of a noble family; princely young man; man with an aristocratic air
to overstep the mark; to go too far; to overdo it
authority; power; influence; (an) authority (on); expert
backhand blow; backhand chop; backfist (karate)
baggage; luggage; burden; albatross around one's neck; excess baggage
a puff; a smoke; (short) rest; break; one dose (of medicine or poison); (brief) lull
to take care of; to bring up under one's personal care; to kill with one's own hands; to do personally; to handle (e.g. a job); to request that someone deal with (something)
to smoke a cigarette; to smoke
to exploit a gap (in attention, security, etc.); to catch off guard
calming down; settling down; quieting down; sedation
mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)
incontinence; soiling oneself; wetting one's pants; discharge (e.g. of contaminants); effluence
treachery; betrayal; perfidy
confession (to a crime, wrongdoing, etc.); admission; professing one's feelings (to someone one wants to go out with); declaration of love; profession (of faith); confession (of sins)
honest person; person of integrity; straight shooter
covered in blood; bloodstained; bloody; gory
to fiddle with; to monkey around with
to exchange gunfire; to exchange shots
lip service; mere words; professions; lips; mouth; snout
to be insolent; to be arrogant; to be impudent; to be rude