He is a famous ukiyo-e artist, and his works are highly valued around the world.

His bereavement was a big blow to me.

I said goodbye to him yesterday.

He started a new business, but as the proverb 'the road to happiness is strewn with setbacks' suggests, he is facing many difficulties.

This book is worth reading to whomever.

On the contrary, he completely ignored my opinion.

The police cornered the criminal to arrest him.

He was planning a revenge against the friend who betrayed him.

Looking at the test with the red mark, he was disappointed.

I was fascinated by the beauty of shiragi-gaku.