I tried my best to spare her feelings, to make myself as inconspicuous as possible, to approve of everything (when in reality everything she had done was preposterous), but my being there and every word I said went against her grain.
Alferrik egin nuen eginahala, harekin adiskidetzeko, ahal bezain diskreto jokatzera, dena ontzat ematera (nahiz eta astakeria izugarriak besterik ez zuen egin bere lanean) nere etorrera, nere hizketa, gehiagorik gabe higuin zitzaizkion.