I was swallowing
Past progressive I conjugation of swallow.

swallow

I was swallowing the bitterness, sitting here alone and watching them.
Je ravalais cette amertume , assise là, à les regarder.
I was swallowing the bitterness, sitting here alone and watching them.
Je ravalais cette amertume, assise là, à les regarder.
Although I was swallowing a lot of water, I was able to get sporadic very small breaths of air between waves of water.
Bien que j'eusse avalé beaucoup d'eau, je parvenais à respirer de très petites bouffées très sporadiques d'air entre les vagues d'eau.
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