渋 - astringent, hesitate, reluctant

bitterness; distress; pain; anguish; affliction

Shibuya City (special ward of Tokyo); Shibuya

astringent; bitter; puckery; rough; harsh; tart

grimace; sullen face

(traffic) congestion; traffic jam; gridlock

to be reluctant (to do); to be unwilling (to do); to hesitate (to do); to grudge; to be tardy (in doing); to put off (doing)

paper treated with astringent persimmon juice

to frown (on); to be grim-faced; to look sullen

Japanese dock (a plant) (Rumex japonicus)

astringency; tartness

huge (traffic) congestion; major traffic jam; complete standstill; total gridlock

agonizing decision