breaking off relations (with); severing one's connections (with); breaking with (e.g. one's past); insulation (electrical or thermal); isolation
to mount (a horse, bicycle, etc.); to straddle; to sit astride; to span (an area, time, etc.); to extend over; to spread over
to make a mistake; to mess up; to screw up; to fail
to let an opportunity slip
one example of (when there are more examples)
to hold in one's mouth; to bring with; to take along
bump; lump; protuberance; swelling
to put to bed; to let sleep; to lay (something) down; to put on its side; to let (money, goods, etc.) lie idle; to set aside unused
cotton (material); red silk-cotton tree (Bombax ceiba)
roundness; rotundity; mellowness; maturity
to be transparent; to show through
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle; marijuana; weed; cannabis
to be stiff; to be starchy
not understanding; not knowing
each house; every house; many houses
untrodden (region, field of study, etc.); unprecedented (discovery, achievement, etc.)
indigenous people; native people; aborigines
to contemplate; to ponder; to think over; to turn over in one's mind; to reflect; to muse
to stare at each other; to lock eyes (with)
to put to bed; to let sleep; to lay (something) down; to put on its side; to let (money, goods, etc.) lie idle; to set aside unused
ill-bred; impolite; rude; impudent; insolent; blunt
bitter (e.g. criticism); sharp; biting; severe; scathing; harsh
feeling good; feeling at ease; feeling easy
bar; bolt (e.g. on door); double-arm lock; (rope) cinching
things at hand; personal belongings
unfazed; stone-faced; unflinching; perfectly calm
to receive permission; to leave (with someone's permission); to retire; to refuse; to beg off doing
pennant on a boat showing wind direction; weather vane; round roof tile (for gables); remiges; flight feathers
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
four-legged; four-footed; (four-legged) animal; beast
to become sulky; to become irresponsible (due to disgruntlement)
whatever way; any way; either way; one way or the other
warfare in which soldiers fling themselves at the enemy; hand-to hand combat
secondary (feathers); secondaries; second row; second rank
false accusations; unfounded suspicion; groundless charge; wet clothes
to throw oneself (e.g. off a cliff, etc.)
(death from) starvation; starving to death
before one knows it; without realizing; unawares; unnoticed
to shoot or fire off an arrow