He spent a year in the countryside to understand the life of a peasant.

I plan to write a short essay tonight.

I was captivated by the beauty of the small scenery.

Have you finished this year's big cleaning yet?

I was cleaning all day today.

We are an extended family, and more than 10 of us live together.

My older brother is attending the University of Tokyo.

He was taken to the hospital due to major hemorrhaging.

My great-grandfather used to do farming in the past.

In philosophy, we consider ourselves a part of the macrocosm.