Everyone was surprised by the news.

It is important for each person to fulfill their role.

He acted according to my instructions one by one.

My older brother is currently working hard on his research as a graduate student.

He is studying at law school.

The first day of the month is the beginning of a new month.

I have been to France once.

His first choice of school is the University of Tokyo.

I went to see a movie by myself.

He has a competitive spirit that does not allow even one defeat.