Shiria seifu wa demotai e no happō o yame, heiwateki kōgi o mitomeneba naranai.The Syrian government must stop shooting demonstrators and allow peaceful protests.

Yoban no ojīsan no mago de aru San-chan wa, ojīsan ni ninai ijiwaru de atta ga hochū no waza wa batsugun de, nisannichi mae ni mo tamamushi o rokko, sono tsugi ni wa jakō o niko, kumabachi ikko nado to hokaku shita.San-chan, who was the grandchild of the old man on night watch, was mean-spirited unlike his grandfather, but his insect-catching skills were top-notch. Two or three days ago, he captured six jewel beetles and after that, two Chinese windmills and one carpenter bee.

Damu ni yotte kieta mura ga takusan aru.Many villages have disappeared because of dams.

Chōnin KizokuLe Bourgeois gentilhomme