With 19 cases of death forming over 20% of the whole, the grave reality of overwork-deaths has been thrown into relief.

"I've heard about it, Koichi" "You don't need to say anything more, I know. It's the summer festival incident at the shrine, right?"

He began to look into the matter.

Please give us three references.

We've had four retirements this year.

There were two murders this month.

Talking of traffic accidents, I saw one last year.

The current rate is about one airplane crash every two weeks, measuring all serious accidents to all types of transport jets.

Thank you for your e-mail regarding the matter in question.

There were five fires last night.

The affair will come to a happy conclusion.

Kentaro was tired and moreover his car's engine had got hot so he stopped driving.

We will have to consider each application on a case-by-case basis.

There were ten accidents in as many days.

Voilà! Case resolved!

Shimura's death sent shock waves throughout Japan.

Our goal is to build thirty houses before the end of the year.