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being drawn to something one loves; amorous passion; Ragaraja (esoteric school deity of love)

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short sword; knife; dagger; dirk; tantō

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sword; dagger; knife; bayonet

2

transfer; assignment

1

20 years old

1

Tachibanaya

2

right (to do something); authority; power

1

scholar

7

(arch.) the art of war; (arch.) martial arts; military force; the sword; valor; bravery

4

ability; gift; talent; sai; traditional unit of volume, approx. 1.8 ml

5

to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate

1

older brother; elder brother

1

persuasion

2

Kyoto (city, prefecture)

1

graduate school

2

studying under; looking up to; apprenticing oneself to

1

Oxford University

1

transfer (of one's name into another family register); transfer (to another team, company, etc.)

2

as; because; with; due to

1

acquisition; obtaining; gaining possession; purchase

1

the teaching profession; education of laity

1

to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence

3

(courteous) invitation; call

2

title (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord); job title; position (in a company); degree; status; rank

1

ancient history

5

eldest daughter; first-born daughter

3

second daughter

3

national character; regional character

2

ballet school

1

to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)

1

youngest child

1

eldest son (may be the only son); first-born son

1

soccer; seersucker

1

being enthusiastic about; being wild about; being absorbed in; being engrossed in; being devoted to

1

lineage; stock; descent; strain; blood relationship

1

practice; practising; training; study

4

fundamental form; basic form; basic pattern; basic model; basic type; prototype

3

to have an interest (in)

7

learning by watching others; learning by imitation

3

not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited

1

sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly

1

form refinement training

1

to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to make an effort; to be zealous

3

children

2

early-morning practice

1

video (esp. digital); video clip; animation; animated cartoon; in-betweens (animation)

2

photography (still or motion); photographing; filming; shooting; (video) recording

1

that day; the very same day

4

writing (e.g. as a profession)

3

to rest (from work, studying, etc.); to take a break

1