not only did the pain in his tender left side make it difficult to eat the food-he was only able to eat if his whole body worked together as a snuffling whole-but the milk did not taste at all nice. Milk like this was normally his favourite drink, and his sister had certainly left it there for him because of that, but he turned, almost against his own will, away from the dish and crawled back into the centre of the room.
Burua esnetan sartu zuen ia-ia begietaraino; baina segituan atzeratu zuen, haserre bizian, izan ere ez bakarrik ezkerreko saihetseko zauriak oztopatzen zion eginkizuna (jateko, gorputz osoa zeukan mugitu beharra), baizik eta, gainera, esnea, ordura arte gogokoen izan zuen edaria-horregatik ipini ere ipintzen zion arrebak, zalantzarik gabe-, ez zitzaion batere gustatu. Nazkak jota bezala aldendu zen kazuelatik eta berriro ere gelaren erdi alderantz egin zuen.