A wreath of cloud

As winter drew on, the Lady of Akashi in her house by the Ōi river became very dispirited.

随着冬天的到来，明石夫人住在�的河边的家中，变得非常沮丧。

‘one cannot live for years on end under those depressing conditions without its changing one very much.

人在那种压抑的环境里一连生活多年，不可能不发生很大变化。