In the past, we used to play in the park every day.

That person is my friend.

Ages ago, this area was countryside.

Once upon a time, there was a big castle in this place.

Once upon a time, there was a big castle in this place.

Once upon a time, there was a man called the old man of Taketori.

Long, long ago, there was a big castle in this place.

Once, we used to play in the park every day.

He tends to hold onto past failures.

That man is my father.