not funny; not a laughing matter; not a joke
incident; affair; happening; event
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
celebrated personage; big-wig; person in a high position
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
plot; intrigue; scheme; conspiracy; agreement between two or more people to commit an unlawful act
capture; takeover; hijack; skyjacking
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
to a greater or lesser extent (degree); more or less
trouble; difficulties; dispute; confusion; disorder; mess
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
to poke one's nose into another's affairs; to have a hand in; to take a (deep) interest in; to poke one's head (into a room)
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
to cause trouble; to cause a disturbance
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
(political) power; authority; influence
mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
class of demons; demonic race; family of demons
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
all living things; all God's creatures, great and small
red eyes; bloodshot eyes; red-eye; red mullet (Chelon haematocheilus); facial gesture of pulling one's eyelid down and sticking out one's tongue
Satan; the Devil; the Prince of Darkness; king of the demons who try to prevent people from doing good
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
followers; subordinates; being under someone's command
one's confidant; trusted friend; trusted retainer
Hades (Greek god); Pluto (Roman god)