He prostrated before the king to show respect.

He arrived in Tokyo yesterday.

I bought new footwear.

The leaf was floating on the surface of the water.

Faulkner's novels are known for their deep insight and unique style.

This old house is covered with thatch.

In Japan, husband and wife retaining different surnames is not yet recognized.

He is good at reading piano music.

He went to Tokyo to visit a friend.

The Roman Senate was the center of the political system in ancient Rome.