middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years
bloodsucking; sucking blood
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
to emit; to spout; to spurt; to boil over
landing; going ashore; disembarkation; making landfall (of a typhoon); striking land; hitting land
to meet (the enemy) and attack; to engage (the approaching enemy); to confront; to intercept
master thief; notorious robber
bureau director; office chief
material; substance; matter
numerator; molecule; member; element
restoration (to original state or location); reconstruction; reversion
equipment; device; installation; stage setting
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
(short) rest; breather; break
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
something to think about; one's thoughts; concern; thinking about something; being absorbed in one's thoughts
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
break room; lounge (e.g. in an onsen); resting room
listening device; bug; wiretap
to dismantle; to demount; to take something away; to detach
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
Japan's best; number one in Japan
to say; to be called; to do
when it comes to; concerning (an area of expertise)
the whole world; the whole country; society; the public; supremacy over a nation; government of a country; having one's own way
Iga (former province located in the west of present-day Mie Prefecture)
fashion; way; school (of thought); class; rank; current (electrical, water, etc.)
ninjutsu; combat and stealth techniques used by ninja for espionage, sabotage, assassination, etc.