worth; merit; value; good point; redeeming feature; saving grace
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
complaint; troubles; objection; grievance
menu; schedule; program; (computer) menu
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
the same; the said; likewise
attending (school, college, etc.); being enrolled; being a student
at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove
to compete; to contend; to vie; to contest
sense of impending crisis; sense of danger
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
resignation (from a position)
shorthanded; short of hands; undermanned; insufficient (stock, money, etc.); in short supply; low
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
to supplement; to make up for; to compensate for; to cover (a shortage, loss, etc.); to fill (e.g. a vacancy)
capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
to live; to make a living; to get on with
careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering
appointment; nomination; ordination; commission; designation
firmly rooted; deep-seated
reality; actuality; hard fact
success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence
to look down (on); to condescend (to)
to be accompanied by; to be attended by; to take along (someone); to conquer; to subjugate; to subdue
to forfeit; to confiscate; to call out; to summon
naked; bare; uncovered; frank; open; blunt
pleasant feeling; good vibes
to bite into; to sink one's teeth into; to stick to; to cling to; to hold on to
competent; suitable; qualified
convenient; useful; finding useful; coming in handy; (priceless) treasure
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
supervision; control; superintendence; director; superintendent; supervisor
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)