In ancient Japan, an audience with the emperor at court was considered a great honor.

He did his best to solve the problem.

Norietsu is my best friend.

The culture of Vietnam is very attractive.

He was born as an illegitimate child and experienced many difficulties.

My grandfather used to till his privately-owned rice field.

Using the private railway makes commuting very convenient.

We respect Japanese culture.

We are going on a trip tomorrow.

He holds a personal grudge against me.