[おとこやもめにうじがわく, otokoyamomeniujigawaku](exp) (id) Widowers are untidy; A man alone soon goes to seed; A man goes to pieces without a woman to look after him[Add to Longdo]
[わく, waku](v5k, vi) (1) to well (up); to gush forth (of water); to spring out; to surge; (2) to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); (3) to feel emotions form (joy, bravery, etc.); (4) to hatch (esp. of parasitic insects, etc.); (P)[Add to Longdo]