Kyoichi is my best friend.

Ryoukan is my best friend.

I somehow managed to pass the exam.

Beautiful kanboku are planted in my garden.

A footrace was held at the school's sports festival.

I will go to watch the boat race today.

We made an agreement about the new business plan.

He lost his temper and stormed out of the room.

He learned a big lesson from that failure.

He taught me an important lesson.