It is in early spring that daffodils come into bloom.

I'm never free from worry about my son. Nowadays, he does nothing but play video games, and never studies at all.

It began late one Sunday afternoon, deep in the woods.

I will pick you up around six.

I don't recall ever wanting to be a fireman or a baseball player as a youth.

The rainy season sets in about the end of June.

That was when I started going to the pool for exercise.

When I was in my first years of grade school, my father taught me a haiku and I longed to be a poet. On my Tanabata wish, I also wrote "Please make me a poet". Thirty years have passed and my wish has been granted. I am without doubt an invalid.

The typhoon will approach the Kanto district around two in the afternoon.

Nowadays she is lost in tennis.

The family moved from their native Germany to Chicago around the year 1830.

He studied hard in his youth, and it contributed to his success in later years.

At the same time, the clerk Natsue Arimura told Gokijo of his intent to resign after this month.

I usually eat breakfast around seven o'clock.

If only I had listened to my parents!