In Chinese philosophy, it is believed that all things are made up of the balance of the five elements (wood, fire, earth, metal, water).

He always goes fishing on weekends.

He enjoys fishing in the lake every weekend.

He was staring at her beauty.

He averted his eyes to avoid the stare.

Japan underwent rapid industrialization during the Meiji era.

This mechanical doll was made using ancient technology.

He is a famous author and a person who is respected by many people.

He roughly carved the wood into shape.

She is working as a young geisha apprentice in Kyoto.