Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb(traffic) congestion; traffic jam; gridlock · delay; stagnation

Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verbto be reluctant (to do); to be unwilling (to do); to hesitate (to do); to grudge; to be tardy (in doing); to put off (doing) · to falter; to slacken; to slow down · to have a frequent urge to defecate but difficulty passing stool; to suffer from tenesmus

Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'grimace; sullen face

NounShibuya City (special ward of Tokyo); Shibuya

Nounkakishibu; astringent persimmon juice used as a dye or to treat wood, paper, etc.

Nounastringent persimmon

Nounastringency; tartness · austere elegance; elegant simplicity; subdued style; quiet taste; refinement

Adverb (fukushi), Adverb taking the 'to' particlereluctantly; unwillingly

Nouninner, astringent skin (of a chestnut)

Nountan (color, colour)

Nounstrong or bitter (green) tea

Nounpaper treated with astringent persimmon juice

NounJapanese dock (a plant) (Rumex japonicus)

Nounpreservative paint made from persimmon tannin mixed with ash-soot

Nounbowel pains; painful loose bowels

Noun, Suru verbremoving the astringent taste (from persimmons)

Nounfan varnished with persimmon juice

Nouncongestion charge

Nounstingy person; miser; scrooge

NounShibuya-kei (pop music microgenre of the mid-late 1990s)

Noun(celebrating) Halloween in Shibuya

Nounalleviation of congestion (esp. traffic)

Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Suru verb - includedto frown (on); to be grim-faced; to look sullen

Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb(a woman) to lose her roughness and become urbane and good-looking; to become experienced in worldly affairs

Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Nounurbane and good-looking woman

NounShoto Museum of Art

NounShibuya Fashion and Art College