behavioral ecology; behavioural ecology
air chair; wall sit; exercise mimicking sitting in a chair; chain of people sitting on each other's laps
compressibility; compression ratio
short skirt for playing tennis, etc.; skort; shorts with an attached skirt-like flap
air pressure; pneumatic pressure
artificial muscle; synthetic muscle
inconsistency; discord; conflict; discrepancy; contradiction; failure
leak (of secrets, information, etc.); disclosure; divulging; leak (of gas, liquid, etc.); leakage; escape (of gas)
Japanese ash; Manchurian ash
to appreciate; to be thankful
Japanese mugwort (Artemisia princeps); mugwort (any plant of genus Artemisia); wormwood; sagebrush
emergency stop; emergency shutdown; scram (nuclear reactor)
to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen
earthly paradise; Shangri-la
to end in vain; to be wasted effort
(many) years; long-standing (esp. hatred, grudge); ancient
cavalry; mobility; maneuverability
(large) compilation; culmination (of hard work)
rascal; villain; scoundrel; ruffian; crook
underwear; underclothes; lingerie; chemise; singlet
to grab attention; to attract notice; to be eye-catching
party (of people); set (of people); clan; family; fellow
animal passions; carnal desire; lust
articles; supplies; parts
to moisten; to wet; to profit; to enrich; to benefit
antipodes; other (opposite) extreme; opposite; antithesis
whereabout; about where; how much
internal (e.g. disk); built-in; equipped (with)
absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively
to put an end to something; to get something over with; to quit something one has been engaged in too long or to an excessive degree
thirst; craving; thirst (for love, knowledge, etc.); hunger
sit down; sit up; Sit! (to a dog)