When Karenin had decided to talk the matter over with his wife, it had seemed to him quite easy and simple to do so; but now, when he began considering how to approach her, the matter appeared very difficult and complicated.
En el primer momento, Alexey Alejandrovich encontró fácil y natural hacer aquella observación a su mujer, pero ahora, reflexionando en ello, le pareció que aquel incidente era de una naturaleza harto enojosa.