He was born as an illegitimate child and experienced many difficulties.

My grandfather used to till his privately-owned rice field.

He holds a personal grudge against me.

Using the private railway makes commuting very convenient.

I love period dramas.

He survived through the Dark Ages.

That movie contained many anachronistic elements.

He devoted his youth to baseball.

This piece of art reflects the zeitgeist of its time.

The Age of Enlightenment was a period when science and reason were emphasized.