something that will help develop one's artistic skill
change of tone; variation (music); irregularity; modulation (in radio)
hospitalization; hospitalisation
sickroom; hospital room; ward
buzzer; personal alarm (loud buzzer to attract attention in case of attack)
to make a payment via bank deposit transfer; to discard another player's winning tile
new book; new publication
to embezzle; to misappropriate; to peculate; to accustom oneself to using; to use for a long time
onigiri; rice ball (often triangular, sometimes with a filling and wrapped in nori)
canned tuna (from sea chicken, orig. a brand name)
going back to sleep (e.g. after waking up in the morning)
more than usual; especially; particularly
light (color, colour, taste); simple; plain; frank; candid; ingenuous
persistent; obstinate; stubborn; pigheaded
swaying (with large slow movements); shaking
troublesome; pain in the butt
with all one's strength; with all one's might
basic mistake; careless mistake
to crack (person's voice); to squeak
bed; bedding; sickbed; alcove; riverbed; seedbed; straw "core" of a tatami mat
normally; ordinarily; by anyone's standards; by normal standards; without any issues; without any difficulty
space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart
to throw away; to abandon; to give up; to relinquish; to lay down (one's life)
to hold fast deep in (one's mouth or other orifice, often used in a sexual context); to bring in a man for sex
insectivorous plants; carnivorous plants
useless resistance; vain struggle
present point (i.e. in history); at the present time
serious look (on one's face); straight face
on the occasion of; at the time of
to scatter; to cause a shower of; to disperse; to distribute; to resolve (a symptom, condition, etc.); to relieve
to whinge; to kvetch; to gripe; to complain; to whine
captive; prisoner; victim (of love, etc.); slave (to one's lust, etc.)
to replace; to substitute; to shift; to change places
addition; annexation; appendage
interest (on a loan, deposit, etc.)
sigh (of grief, disappointment, etc.); grieving; lamenting; deploring
gusher; spout; outpouring; effusion; torrent
existence; being; survival; to exist; to live; to survive
(one's) figure; build; physique; style
on hand; readily available
to boil (something in hot water); to treat with medicinal steam (a swelling, etc.)
deep red; crimson; rouge; lipstick
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy