I wrote a new message on the bulletin board.

He turned the hourglass upside down and started measuring time.

I use a pedometer every day to record the distance I walk.

I use a pedometer to count my steps every day.

He made a pendant in the shape of a heptagon.

He drew a heptagon with a steady hand.

I decided to take a break.

Let's take a break after finishing work.

An obstacle stood in the way of his success.

Japanese morphemes are very complex.