I-adjective (keiyoushi)astringent; bitter; puckery; rough; harsh; tart · austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); refined; quiet (and simple); sober; sombre; subdued; tasteful (in a quiet way); understated · sour (look); glum; grim; sullen; sulky

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

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

I-adjective (keiyoushi)astringent; bitter; puckery; rough; harsh; tart · austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); refined; quiet (and simple); sober; sombre; subdued; tasteful (in a quiet way); understated · sour (look); glum; grim; sullen; sulky

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

NounShibuya City (special ward of Tokyo); Shibuya

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

Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'bitterness; distress; pain; anguish; affliction · bitterness and astringency

Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Nounambiguous; obscure; equivocal

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

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

Nounaqueous iron rust