to count on one's fingers
childish; child-like; immature; infantile
mass killing; mass murder; bloodbath
to be possible to say; to be able to say; (arch.) said; (arch.) have said
single standard; single base; single-feature show
miserable; disconsolate; helpless; cheerless; downhearted; dreary
inadvertently; for no special reason; truthfully; unexpectedly; after realizing; without knowing
fault; defect; flaw; failure (in an examination); failing grade
handle; grip; holder; person who holds
self-assessment; self-evaluation; self-rating; self-esteem
to perceive; to sense; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
paying for one's mistakes; getting one's just deserts; suffering the consequences (of one's own actions); reap what you sow
lazybones; good-for-nothing; idler; slacker; loafer
main question; real issue at hand
devastating; gut-wrenching; shocking; startling; sensational; astounding
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
not having enough workers; being understaffed; being undermanned; having nothing one can do about something; having no options
egregious; outrageous; too much; over the top
great fool; utter fool; complete idiot; absolute moron
military exploits; military feats; military achievements; distinguished military service
to spread; to be propagated
to take responsibility (for a fallout); to accept the blame; to take the blame
cruel; brutal; savage; barbarous
timid; weak-kneed; fainthearted; bearish (e.g. market)
to grasp back; to squeeze back; to grab back
to one's heart's content; to one's complete satisfaction; as much as one likes; heartily; thoroughly; without restraint
to beat to death; to kill
snuggling; nuzzling; cuddling
to imitate; to follow; to emulate
other than; excluding; without
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
to quieten down; to fall silent; to cease activities; to become inactive; to lie low
victory or defeat; issue (of battle); outcome
deep emotion; strong feelings
god of death; death deity; Death
certain amount; some; certain person; Mr So-and-so; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
offering to a deity or somebody's spirit; tribute to a person who is about to depart
exclusion; removal; rejection; elimination; abatement; lifting (sanctions, etc.)
future; prospects; outlook; journey ahead; distance yet to cover