- 責め苦
- せめく【責め苦】*worm〖C〗《正式》(心をむしばむ)苦痛, 苦悩;〔聖〕地獄の責め苦*torture〖U〗〖C〗[しばしば ~s](肉体的・精神的)苦痛, 苦悩.* * *せめく【責め苦】(a) torture; torment(s); an ordeal.
●地獄の責め苦 the torments of hell.
●責め苦にあう be tortured; be tormented; be put to (the) torture
・つらい責め苦に耐える bear a painful ordeal.
Japanese-English dictionary. 2013.