<prompt> Translate the following text to EnglishLakini hivi karibuni maneno yakawa wazi tena, kama ni kwa sababu wale wengine wawili walikuwa wamepaaza sauti zao bila kuonekana, au kwa sababu masikio ya Tommy yalikuwa yakizidi kusikika, hakuweza kusema.  <response>: But presently the phrases became distinct again whether because the other two had 51 insensibly raised their voices, or because Tommys ears were getting more attuned, he could not tell. 