before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to
peaceful; tranquil; calm; restful
even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
sweet and sour; bittersweet
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
with a smooth, unhindered motion; speedily and without delay
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
soft (and fluffy) (e.g. bed, bread, baked potato); (arch.) absent-mindedly
pleasant feeling; good vibes
sound sleep; good sleep; quiet sleep
temperature; body temperature (human, animal)
blind (devotion, faith, etc.); reckless
to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake
in consideration of; in deference to; out of respect for; for (someone's) sake
preface; introduction; preamble
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding (e.g. "please be understanding of the mess during our renovation"); noting; acceptance
to hesitate; to hold back; to be reluctant; to be unwilling; to have loose painful bowel movement; to suffer from tenesmus
tranquil; calm; restful; peaceful; quiet
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular
root (of a plant); stump (of a tree); root (of a problem, etc.); base
to take away; to carry off
peace; tranquility; tranquillity; (arch.) happy-go-lucky
on the sea; on the ocean; offshore
Have a Nice Day (Bon Jovi album)
(a) step ahead; (a) jump ahead
the way there; outbound leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket
to board; to embark on; to get into (a car); to march into; to enter
seeing one off; farewell; escort
smiling; beaming; radiant; bright; cheerful
aeroplane; airplane; aircraft
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
parting; separation; farewell
(in) his way; peculiar to him