There are four of us including my parents, a younger sister and me.
有四口人,父母亲、妹妹和我。
You have too much time on your hands. Why don't you start a hobby?
你有太多的空闲时间,何不开始一样嗜好呢?
Winter was coming on and the hills threatened the surrounding villages with destruction, for heavy rain would not only wash away the soil but would cause serious floods as well.