was able to quietly watch everything as nobody paid any attention to him, the office director took over as leader of the conversation as seemed to be his habit once he had been called forward, the lawyer listened attentively with his hand to his ear, his initial weakness having perhaps only had the function of driving away his new visitors, K.'s uncle served as candle-bearer-balancing the candle on his thigh while the office director frequently glanced nervously at it-and was soon free of his embarrassment and was quickly enchanted not only by the office director's speaking manner but also by the gentle, waving hand-movements with which he accompanied it.
denei begiratzeko moduan zegoen, inor ez baitzen berarekin arduratzen. Jadanik argitara aterata, bulegoburuak bere gain hartu zuen elkarrizketa gidatzea, beragan ohiturazkoa zirudien gauza. Abokatuak ahuldadea agian bisita berriak bidaltzeko erabiltzen zuen, arretaz entzuten baitzuen orain, eskua belarrian jarrita. Osaba berriz, kandelari helduta-izter gainean zerabilen dilindan, abokatuak kezkaturik begiratzen ziolarik-, laster lotsa guztiak ahaztu eta pozez zoratzen jarri zen, bai bulegoburuaren etorrerarekin, bai haren aldibereko esku imintzio leun, uhin antzeko haiekin ere.