| 1 | "Hatoyama is often described as an 'alien, ' but he is truly an ordinary person, a natural person, " she was quoted as saying. | |
| 2 | Mr Hatoyama, with no favours to return, has a chance both to revolutionise how Japan is governed and to revitalise the economy. | |
| 3 | Hatoyama does not have a clear sense of what relying on China would really mean, or whether it is even actually desirable. | |
| 4 | Still, Japanese political analysts have been sharply critical of Mr. Hatoyama for failing to manage his image, and for letting the essay be an early statement of his views to the world. | |
| 5 | “鸠山先生是典型的需要为日本开拓道路,却没有做到的例子,”京都大学的侍鸟先生说,“菅直人先生必须表明,他已经从小泉那里学到了该学的东西。” "Mr. Hatoyama is a classic example of a prime minister who needed to set a course for Japan, but couldn't," said Kyoto University's Mr. Machidori. "Mr. Kan must show he has learned the Koizumi lesson. |