since then; from that time; ever since
chivalrous man who helps the weak and fights the strong; knight in shining armor; ruffians who act under the pretence of being chivalrous
fixed; settled; constant; definite; uniform; regularized
long; drawn-out; very long
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous
about to start out; just about to leave or go out; outing; trip
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
that day; the very same day
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
tending a store; salesperson; sales clerk; shop assistant
to mellow (e.g. personality); to be rounded; to huddle; to cower
day after day; day in and day out; every single day
on rare occasions; once in a blue moon
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
to make a fresh start; to turn over a new leaf; to call again; to visit again; to come again
before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to
to master (e.g. a skill); to become accustomed to (e.g. a lifestyle); to acquire (e.g. a habit); to retain
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
aloneness; loneliness; solitude
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
soundly (sleeping); fast (asleep)
sleeping like a log; (being) fast asleep (bombed, crashed)
to feel right; to sit well with one; to be happy about; to suit to a T; to fit well together
to have a nightmare; to make a noise during a nightmare
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
to be still half asleep; to be half awake; to be not yet quite awake
cannot be helped; unavoidable; pointless; useless; hopeless (person); annoying
bed hair; hair disarranged during sleep; habit of moving around in one's sleep; sleeping habit
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
to wear; to be dressed in; to be adorned in; to clad oneself with
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically