父の病気で彼はようやく目覚め、真面目に働き始めた。
His father's illness finally brought him to his senses, and he started working seriously.
悪い仲間と縁を切って、やっと目覚めたようだ。
He cut ties with his bad friends and seems to have finally seen the light.
いつになったら目覚めてくれるのかと母は嘆いた。
His mother lamented, wondering when he would ever come to his senses.