stayed, remained
Tom resta dans l'alignement.
Tom stayed in line.
Il resta célibataire toute sa vie.
He remained single all his life.
Son rapport à l'état-major et à Johnson resta secret.
His connection to headquarters and Johnson remained secret.
— Apocalypse Now (1979)
David resta sur le quai alors que le train était en vue.
David remained on the platform as the train came into sight.
Alfred Matzerath resta à Danzig lui aussi.
Alfred Matzerath stayed in Danzig too.
— Le Tambour (1979)
Il fit comme s'il allait dire quelque chose mais resta plutôt tranquille.
He acted as if he were going to say something, but instead remained quiet.
Il voulut que Yu, sa concubine, parte, mais elle resta.
He wanted Yu, his concubine, to leave, but she stayed.
— Adieu ma concubine (1993)
Tom resta un instant immobile.
Tom stood still for a moment.