to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose
frequent; continual; constant; great; intense; strong
modesty; humility; being humble
usual; normal; long (of time); old; for a long time; for a while
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
link (e.g. in a chain of events); part (of a plan, campaign, activities, etc.); monocyclic
together; mutually; reciprocally; adds a nuance of solemnity or formality
(for) one's own use; personal use; private use
way of using (something); way to use; how to use; way of handling (employees, subordinates, etc.); way of treating; treatment
time of emergency; (in an) emergency
state of emergency; emergency; crisis
to step over or across; to overcome
to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
reverberation; swelling (of a hymn); lingering memory; aftertaste; suggestiveness (of a book, poem, etc.)
aspect; phase; condition; modality
to sit in a row; to be arrayed
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
thoroughness; completeness; consistency; thorough enforcement; seeing to it that a policy, etc. is carried out without exception
recurrence; revival; resuscitation
to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)
savage; wild; unruly; to behave roughly; to get wild
to quiet (a child, crowd, etc.); to quieten; to calm (one's nerves, excitement, etc.); to compose (oneself); to suppress (a rebellion, riot, fire, etc.); to quell
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible
to gather; to collect; to assemble
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.)
apathy; indifference; listlessness; athymia
unimpressive; unimpressed
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
what did you do?; is anything the matter?; what seems to be the problem?; can I help you?
row; line; group (of peers); ranks (of); sequence; series (taxonomic rank)
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
to beat; to attack (an enemy); to do away with; to finish off