Japanese Sentences with English Translations - Sentences [でした]

Can I ask you a question?

For one thing, I am busy; for another, I have no money.

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

If we had been in Venice a month prior, we could have taken part in the carnival.

It's impossible to learn English in a month.

Even at the end of the nineteenth century, sailors in the British Navy were not permitted to use knives and forks because using them was considered a sign of weakness.

The nineteenth century was the age of the white man's civilization.

I am 19 years old.

I'm 19.

Here is the demand forecast for 1998.

Here are the proposed agenda items for the meeting on June 16, 1998.

In 1994, there was a shortage of water and rice in Japan.

As of 1991, the population of this city is around one million.

Technology will make a lot of progress in the nineties.

What were the chief events of 1990?

1980 was the year when I was born.

1980 was the year that I was born.

If he could pass for eighteen years old, he'd join the army.

In 1603, when King James I came into power, football was allowed again.

Is it next to impossible to live to be 150?