Japan has undergone rapid modernization.

We plan to modernize this old building.

Let's meet at the actual place.

I drew a beautiful picture with a combination of primary colors.

He is recognized as a member of the intelligentsia.

The population is rapidly decreasing.

In this company, being late is not allowed as a principle.

He has full authority over this project.

He made a clear and definite statement about his position on the issue.

He stated his opinion clearly.