Art
Subtlety
Subtlety noun - Skill in achieving one's ends through indirect, subtle, or underhanded means.
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Nearby Words: subtle, subtleness
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The second half of episode 9 was done in a completely different art style, but with more subtlety (Compare the eyes, chin, and hair of Shinobu with the first half of the episode).
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Kagome, who has absolutely no understanding for the art of subtlety, quickly points this out, much to Inuyasha's chagrin.
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When they make it from people it's called "corpse starch", because subtlety is a lost art in the far future.
Source: Human Resources
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