彼は胸の痛みに怟えていた。
He was writhing in distress from the pain in his chest.
Meaning
to writhe in distress
to writhe in distress, to worry, to suffer from inner anguish
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彼は胸の痛みに怟えていた。
He was writhing in distress from the pain in his chest.
将来のことで怟えて、彼女は眠れなかった。
Worried about the future, she could not sleep.
答えが出せず、彼は心の中で怟えていた。
Unable to find an answer, he was suffering inwardly.
母は帰りの遅い息子を怟んでいる。
The mother is worrying about her son coming home late.
怟える気持ちを誰にも打ち明けられなかった。
I could not confide my tormenting anguish to anyone.