He took over the territory of that region.

The one who rules this country should understand the hearts of the people.

He became the one who rules this country.

He was in a state of privation for a long time.

The technology of the present age is advancing remarkably.

He remembered the guillotine from the time of the French Revolution.

He walked towards the executioner's block.

He passed the medical school entrance exam on his first try.

He passed the difficult exam.

His shirt's placket was neatly arranged.