質問: how do you say this in english (us)? あたかも私たちが望んでいたかのように現れる how do you say this in english (us)? あたかも私たちが望んでいたかのように現れる
回答: @kimata 1) it would appear as if we had wanted it to. 2) it would appear as if we had wished. 3) it appears like we had anticipated it to. ...などと言っても良い。