He studied ancient scrying and tried to predict the future.

I like to study new languages.

He is said to have the ability to foretell earthquakes.

He has the ability to foresee the future.

He is interested in ancient divination techniques.

He is my best friend.

In the old days, people used to predict the future using fortune-telling.

In the past, people tried to predict the future using fortune-telling (卜).

卜 is a common Chinese surname.

Mirai is my best friend.