As the name suggests, chordates are a group of animals that have a notochord.

This museum exhibits wonderful artworks collected from all over the world.

He fulfilled his role as a judge and examined the works.

Shinichi is my best friend.

Shin decided to proceed forward.

Maki is an evergreen tree often used for garden decoration.

My pillow is very soft.

His words always convey the truth.

I gathered firewood and lit the fireplace.

This town used to flourish in the past.