〈話〉信じられないような話ですが、まさかと思うでしょうが、驚くべきことに、何と、信じようと信じまいと◆【同】Would you believe it?
Believe it or not, Dawn, this is a fairly typical problem. Most dads let their kids try more things on their own -- you know, give them wider boundaries.
Believe it or not, though, each year 20,000 people die of influenza! That means influenza is currently 5,000 times more deadly to Americans than anthrax!
While some people think that travel is a luxury for only those from wealthy backgrounds, believe it or not, all of these travelers would not be considered wealthy, but still self-funded their own travels.
Many older Japanese believe that it is better for children not to see the real parent after the custodial parent remarries, in order that children will develop a "natural" relationship with their new parent.
It doesn't matter if individual religious believers engage in political activities, but it is not right for religious groups to engage in organized political activities.
We believe that Thai rice, even if notorious by some mass media representations, can suit your pocketbooks and your taste buds sooner or later, provided it does not become involved with dirty politics as usual.
This is terribly troubling to many Americans, and I think that it's important from the outside that anybody understand that any poll that says Americans believe this or Americans believe that -- it's not nearly so simple.
My point is that I believe that if every couple who were living in loveless or abusive marriages (for example in our grandparents generation) actually signed divorce papers, the divorce rate then could have been the same, if not higher than it is now.
Having heard and read many times that Japanese believe that foreigners, and they probably mean Americans and Europeans in particular are not able to fully understand their culture, I cannot describe the demonstrator's action as rude or impolite as it might seem at first glance.
Recently, however, it's often heard that many people are interviewing at non-Japanese firms, who believe they can do well in the business field because they feel comfortable with daily conversation or are returnees, although they are not specialists at all.
It is considered professional not to allow issues in your private life to affect your work and vice-versa, but Lucie believes that any emotional unbalance will either affect your work output or the time you spend with your family.
Not to be critical of the ones I love but if what they say is what they believe in their hearts, then it is safe to say that their existence here (or for that matter anywhere) is fairly parasitical.
Although I do not believe it's desirable to suddenly expose children to prison sentences or the death penalty, I question attempts at handling lynching, blackmail, and murder through family court and juvenile detention centers.