He is good at playing string music.

She likes to sing the original song.

He was once notorious as a procurer, but now he has abandoned his past and is living an honest life.

His dignified attitude attracted the people around him.

The Imperial Valley is a beautiful place in California.

During the coldest period in the winter, it is especially necessary to take thorough measures against the cold.

Because his test results were bad, points were subtracted from his score.

Because my test results were bad, the teacher subtracted points from my score.

What does this proverb interpretation mean?

I grew up in the Sacramento Valley.