I live near the sea, so I often get to go to the beach.

We really get on and often go to each other's place.

There were many journalists who praised Ogawa with, "bravo, good show!"

It's difficult to tell which is which for burnable and non-burnable rubbish as well, isn't it?

They still haven't been able to work out quite what her motive was for resorting to crime.

Well, for the practical problem, in the midst of those rumours flying around I'm surprised they've been able to keep that club running.

Alright! Listen up and listen well!

On cloudy days, you can hear distant sounds better than in clear weather.

He did well for a beginner.

Tanabata comes up in manga a lot so I also know it fairly well.

He used so much inflated language in his speech today I couldn't figure out what he was saying.

Because I wasn't looking where I was going, I bumped into him when we passed. It wasn't his fault.

When I asked afterwards it seems he hadn't said that as a joke.

Mitsuna is very tidy so she often cleans up without being asked.

That's what they call 'prejudice'! It's wrong to make your mind up on something you've never experienced!

There are a lot of people who say, "it says this in Koujien," and use that dictionary as the only grounds for their argument.

"Here ... the sound of the cicadas is different." "Oh my, I'm impressed you noticed. You've got a good sense of pitch!"

Kazuko really takes after her sister.

His old age is beginning to affect his eyesight.

This was quite a well thought-out plan.