But the darkness was already fading, anyway.

无论如何，黑暗是渐渐隐没了。

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When two lovers are far apart, all they have to hold on to is their promise, which in this case, is already fading more and more transparent, floating away like yesterday's air.

当一对恋人相隔遥远时，他们能握住的只有对彼此的承诺，但在这段时间里，承诺已逐渐凋零，变成透明，如同昨日空气一般的飘散。

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It was already the time when the Spring was approaching to its end and flowers were fading away; nevertheless, in the courtyard, a tung tree was still in full blossom.

虽然已是春尽花残时，但院落里的一棵桐树花开的正艳。

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The Frenchman, who was playing on his 22nd birthday, also struggled with a knee injury that he sustained midway through the second set but by then his resistance was already fading.

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But the darkness was already fading, anyway.

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She looks down through its eyes, sees an old woman because, face it, she is an old woman now on the verge of murdering an even older man because of an anger already fading into the distance of used-up time.

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