wonder if/how ~ really?
wonder if/how ~ actually?
sure enough
as expected
Structure
- 果たして + Question
- 果たして + Phrase
果たして + Phrase → Mostly found in literature
[Used to express and emphasize assumption or skepticism. Often used with だろうか、でしょうか、であろうか when emphasizing skepticism. Usually written using hiragana]
[Whether or not はたして expresses skepticism (本当に〜だろうか) or assumption (やっぱりそうなった), all depends on what follows]