His laziness is slowing down the progress of work.

The machines in the factory are suspended from operation.

This country declared an armistice.

I plan to take my annual leave next week.

I caught a cold, so I decided to take a sick leave.

I will take the afternoon off today.

We respect Japanese culture.

We are going on a trip tomorrow.

When I first met her, I introduced myself saying, 'I am Japanese.'

We prioritize customer satisfaction above all else.