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When you want to say "I promise", if you say "koko ni chikaimasu" you'll sound more like a native.

I am sorry. I am not from here.

Martyna is a native of Wrocław.

Tom works at the local supermarket.

At a community center on Shek Lei public housing estate in northern Hong Kong, stacks of mooncake boxes are waiting to be distributed on Mid-Autumn Festival the following day. Inside they contain some of the 76,000 mooncakes that have been collected by Food Grace, a local charity, this holiday season to be redistributed to low-income families and individuals.