Everyone was surprised by the news.

Sitting on the park bench, I was staring at the withered tree branch.

The flowers in the garden withered due to the intense summer heat.

We met at a dating agency and fell in love immediately.

I see, I understood that this is the truth.

Just like that, he suddenly left.

In old Japan, they used a scarecrow to drive birds away from the fields.

Where is that in Kyushu?

I want to go to Soi (Kagoshima).

He decided to petition the emperor.