to be manageable; to be able to handle
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
coming to nothing; bubble on the surface of water; something that is short-lived
to place (in position); to fix; to install; to seat (someone); to settle (upon something); to fix (e.g. one's gaze)
driving off a troublesome person; getting rid of a nuisance
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
great inconvenience; great deal of trouble; big nuisance; royal pain in the behind
crater; caldera; burner (e.g. on a furnace)
sliver of hope; gleam of hope; ray of hope
to find out; to discover; to detect
cave; cavern; den; grotto
heroic; brave; majestic; soul-stirring; lively; gallant
still; even now; to this day
to wake; to wake up; to become sober; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned
to hang over; to shroud; to enshroud; to envelop; to screen
heat; hot air; enthusiasm; excitement; fever
unable to put up any resistance; unable to put up a fight; not standing a chance (against)
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
to straighten up one's back (e.g. stand up straight, sit up straight); to hold one's head high
child; small person; dwarf; midget; narrow-minded person; mean person
sorrow; grief; anguish; trouble; affliction; anxiety
to satisfy (conditions, one's appetite, etc.); to meet (e.g. demands); to fulfill; to fill (e.g. a cup); to pack; to supply
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
reason; logic; sense; natural way of things
essence; quintessence; spirit; soul; heart; pith
to contemplate; to ponder; to think long about; to turn over in one's mind
happiness; well-being; joy; welfare; blessedness
to fall into someone's hands; to pass into another's possession
diversion; putting something to another use
invasion; raid; attack; visitation (of a calamity)
drought; long spell (period) of dry weather
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)
to stagnate; to be delayed; to be left undone; to be overdue (of a payment); to fall into arrears; to be outstanding
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)