When a bee colony splits, the new queen bee and some worker bees leave the old nest to create a new one.

In spring, it is common for bee colonies to swarm.

He is my sworn elder brother, always protecting me.

He and I are sworn brothers.

She is my sworn elder sister, always protecting me.

The distribution of profits from the company will take place next month.

He is facing a medical crisis.

The company distributed the profits to the shareholders.

This small shrine is dedicated to the local deity.

I pray at the shrine's branch every day.