the night before, eve
出発の前夜だった、私は気づいた。
I realized it was the night before we were due to leave.
— 教皇選挙 (2024)
決戦前夜だというのになぜ？
Why, of all times, on the eve of the decisive battle?
— ロード・オブ・ザ・リング／王の帰還 (2003)
まるで革命前夜のような騒ぎだった。
It was pandemonium, as if it were the eve of a revolution.