The emperor's voice echoed throughout the country.

He was fascinated by the beauty of the scroll containing a single line of calligraphy.

Ichigyō-ji is my favorite place.

His company had to go out of business due to financial difficulties.

He was forced to close up shop due to financial reasons.

This pesticide has a knockdown effect.

The workers went on strike demanding a pay raise.

The workers went on strike demanding a wage increase.

The government provides various subsidies to support private enterprise.

The tranquility of the early dawn calms the mind.