ああ、オレも実際、こうして目の当たりにするまでは半信半疑だったが・・・。の英語

Yes, truthfully, until it was right in front of me, as it is, I half-doubted it ...

Yes, truthfully, until it was right in front of me like this, I half-doubted it ...

I was a geek before it became cool, unfortunately.

Wow, you got your hair cut short. For a moment, I didn't recognize you!

Uh-oh. He knew I was lying - saw right through me. I didn't know what to say.

I got really nervous before the performance.

When he was confronted with the proofs, he at last threw himself on my mercy.

Oh yes, you're right. Well, it's the way you shop that's tight-fisted then.

I was very angry with myself for my lack of courage.

For all my caution I went and fell into the trap that they had set.

I tumbled on the truth by the merest accident, when I'd pretty nearly chucked the whole job.

I really felt like an idiot when I was deceived on April Fools' Day.

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I think that against somebody like that, my seemingly clever techniques would be seen through and then I would be defeated.

I think that against somebody like that my seemingly clever techniques would be seen through and then I would be defeated.

I was furious with myself for lack of courage.

I was dying with embarrassment when my little lie was discovered

The news was such a surprise that I could hardly believe my ears.

I little thought―Little did I think―that Germany would be defeated.

Oh, come on. What are you grizzling about this time?

As I passed by, every one of them shouted out the same thing over and over again, "We don't see Loroupe [Takahashi's archrival in the race]!"

Anyhow, lunch ... is where I wanted to go but I decided to go to the toilet first.

I was pressed by their questioning and slipped into telling an obvious lie.

After the first flush of joy was over, I had another cause for anxiety.

I lost my son through lack of medical care, though it was wartime, I grant you.

Don't rush into the situation until you have all the details; hold your horses until you know where you are going.

He had been talking bit as usual, but he faltered at the last moment.

Horror of horrors! I saw with my own eyes a man's head being cut off.

Therefore I'm giving up for now. I'll still try to check out other possibilities but ... I think hopes are slim.

He turned out to be a real disappointment after we went through hell and high water to find him.