My favorite dish is shark fin soup.

I remember the first time I drank shark fin soup.

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

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

Using the private railway makes commuting very convenient.

We respect Japanese culture.

We are going on a trip tomorrow.

He holds a personal grudge against me.

My personal thought is that everyone should be treated equally.

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