He imagined, probably quite mistakenly, that the bodice was cut like that on his account; he felt that he had no right to look at it and tried not to do so, but felt guilty because it was cut so. Levin felt as if he were deceiving some one, as if he ought to offer some explanation which was impossible, and therefore he kept blushing and was restless and uncomfortable.
Imaginaba, errando probablemente, que aquel escote tendía a influirle, y no se consideraba con derecho a mirarlo, y procuraba no hacerlo; pero tenía la impresión de ser culpable, aunque sólo fuera por el simple hecho de que aquel escote existiese, que era preciso que explicara algo y le era imposible hacerlo, Y, a causa de esto, se sonrojaba y se sentía torpe e inquieto.