research; study; investigation
research institute; (research) laboratory
laboratory; seminar room; professor's office
ultimate; final; last; eventual
research society; study class (e.g. religious); seminar (e.g. presentation of research)
research division; research club (e.g. at school, university)
collaborative research; joint research
investigation (esp. in academic and scientific contexts); finding out the facts; bringing (a matter) to light; inquiring into
thorough investigation; close inquiry; pursuit (e.g. of the truth)
research; investigation; enquiry; inquiry; study
material (data) for one's research; research material
research project (e.g. at school); independent research
research and development; R&D
inquisitive mind; spirit of inquiry; spirit of enquiry
research material; experimental material
results of a scientific investigation; findings
research funds; research expenses
research publication; scholarly publication
of inquiring mind; eager to study; enthusiastic in studying
investigation to determine the cause (of); tracing something back to its origin
postgraduate course; graduate course; graduate program; graduate school (of)
research methods; method of study (research)
film studies; cinema studies
research paper; study; thesis
academic study; academic research
probe into the truth (of the matter); dig into the real facts of the case; get at the root of a matter
research study; investigative research
science institute; scientific laboratory
after all; in the end; excellent; superb; robust; brawny
research area; field of research
cooking expert; culinary researcher
society for the study of manga; manga club
head researcher (at a research institute)
investigation; inquiry; research; study; consideration; deliberation
spirit of study (inquiry, enquiry); (having) an inquiring mind
technical research institute; technology research laboratory
report of (one's) research; research paper
research expenses; research costs
academic type; scholarly turn of mind
discuss thoroughly; deal exhaustively with
A Study of Good (1911 philosophical treatise by Kitarō Nishida)
Institute of Physical and Chemical Research
research for a graduation thesis; graduation thesis work; graduation research project
institute for general research; multidiscipline laboratory
rakugo research society; rakugo research club
meeting for reading research papers
clinical research; clinical study
economic research institute
research investigation; research survey
study of natural laws; branch of neo-Confusianist scholarship
Technical Research and Development Institute
Bell Laboratories; Bell Labs
specialization (in a field of study); study
Institute of Infectious Diseases
laboratory block; research laboratory building
National Institute of Infectious Diseases; NIID
prior research; previous work
principal investigator; PI
National Institute for Physiological Sciences; NIPS
subject for study (inquiry, enquiry); laboratory subject
Kanrikogaku Kenkyusho, Ltd.
applied research; practical research
investigation; study; research
national research and development agency
Pasteur Institute; Institut Pasteur
National Research Institute of Police Science
area of study (investigation); research area
communications laboratory
National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology; NAIST
Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency; JAXA
research results; research record; research achievement
case method; case study method
National Institute for Japanese Language and Linguistics; NINJAL; Kokken
National Institute of Health Sciences; NIHS
thorough investigation; complete inquiry
Graduate University for Advanced Studies
postdoc; postdoctoral fellow; postdoctoral researcher
Meteorological Research Institute
Nomura Research Institute; NRI
Jet Propulsion Laboratory; JPL
pilot study; preliminary study
International Agency for Research on Cancer; IARC
Institute of Space and Astronautical Science (ISAS)
Agricultural Research Administration; Agricultural Research Institute
research and university town
member (of a research project)
Institute for Monetary and Economic Studies, Bank of Japan; IMES
National Cancer Institute (US); NCI
National Institute on Aging
National Institute of Information and Communications Technology; NICT
National Institute of Nutrition
Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology; JAMSTEC
Japanese Foundation for Cancer Research; JFCR
Research Institute for Tropical Medicine
National Institute of Fruit Tree Science; NIFTS
cancer research institute; cancer research center (centre)
National Aerospace Laboratory; NAL
Atomic Energy Research Institute
Electro-Technical Laboratory; ETL
human research subject; person who is being studied
National Institute for Educational Research
Hakuhodo Institute of Life and Living
Institute of Space and Astronautical Science; ISAS
Institute for Environment and Health; IEH
Nara National Cultural Properties Research Institute
National Institute for Environmental Studies
Institute of Astronomy; IoA
National Institute for Japanese Language and Linguistics; NINJAL; Kokken
Nara National Research Institute of Cultural Properties
National Research Institute for Cultural Properties
Seiwa Seisaku Kenkyūkai (conservative faction of the Liberal Democratic Party); Abe faction
Building Research Institute
Research Institute for the Japanese Classics (1882-1946)
Institute for Personnel and Development
Institute of Population Problems
Japan Atomic Energy Research Institute; JAERI
Japan Atomic Energy Research Institute; JAERI
Nippon Urban Management and Local Government Research Association; NUMLGRA
Japan Automobile Research Institute; JARI
Institute for Molecular Science
Japan Atomic Energy Agency; JAEA
Tōhoku University Research Institute of Electrical Communication; RIEC
Japan Accounting Association
National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies; GRIPS
Research Center for Human Resource and Technology
Japan Credit Rating Agency
Central Institute for Experimental Animals
Research Institute for Publications
Joint Nuclear Research Institute
UN University Institute of Advanced Studies; UNU-IAS
Japan Color Research Institute
Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute; KAERI
Japan Institute of International Affairs
Institute of Modern Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences; IMPCAS
Japan Economic Research Institute; JERI
Institute of Fluid Science Tōhoku University; IFS
Institute of Industrial Science, University of Tokyo; IIS
Hokkaido Wildlife Laboratory
The Institute of Cetacean Research
Shanghai Institute for International Studies
Earthquake Research Institute of the University of Tokyo
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
National Institute of Crop Science
National Institute of Health (former)
Japan Cost Accounting Association
National Institute of Informatics; NII
Japan Institute of Management
Japan Finance Association
Electronic Navigation Research Institute
Japan Institute of Labor; JIL
Finnish Institute of Occupational Health
National Institute on Drug Abuse; NIDA
National Institute of Polar Research; NIPR
Communications Research Laboratory; CRL
Center for Southeast Asian Studies, Kyoto University; CSEAS
Atomic Collision Research in Japan
Disaster Prevention Research Institute Kyoto University; DPRI
Korea Research Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology; KRIBB
Ocean Research Institute of the University of Tokyo; ORI
Chugoku National Industrial Research Institute
UN Research Institute for Social Development
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences; NIEHS
Japanese Association for International Accounting Studies
Osaka National Institute, AIST
Osaka National Institute, AIST
National Research Institute of Fisheries Science
Tokyo Metropolitan Res. Lab. of Public Health
National Institute of Agrobiological Sciences
Institute for Future Technology
Kuni no Katachi Kenkyūkai (faction of the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan); Kan faction; Kan group
Urban Life Research Institute
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
National Institute of Economic and Social Research
Kinmirai Seiji Kenkyūkai (faction of the Liberal Democratic Party); Ishihara faction
National Institute of Special Education; NISE
National Food Research Institute
National Institute for Leprosy Research
National Institute of Bioscience and Human-Technology
National Institute of Bioscience and Human Technology; NIBH
National Policy Research Institute; NPRI
Research and Training Institute of the Ministry of Justice
Institute of Multidisciplinary Research for Advanced Materials; IMRAM
National Institute of Environmental Pollution Research (pn)
National Research Institute of Cultural Properties
Traffic Safety and Nuisance Research Institute
Keio Economic Observatory; KEO
intervention study (epidemiology)
SRIC Corporation; Sanwa Research Institute Corporation
World Institute for Development Economics Research
American Geological Institute
Sea water Science Research Laboratory
International Union of Forestry Research Organizations
National Institute for Research in Inorganic Materials
Fuji Research Institute Corporation
Kenkyusha's New Japanese-English Dictionary; Green Goddess (GG)
National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
Okazaki National Research Institutes; ONRI
National Institute of Industrial Safety
Institute of Statistical Mathematics (Minato, Tokyo)
Institute for Information and Communications Policy; IICP
National Institute of Radiological Sciences; NIRS
National Institute for Education Policy Research
National Institute for Educational Policy Research
National Institute of IndustrialHealth
European Organization for Nuclear Research; Organisation européenne pour la recherche nucléaire (formerly Conseil Européenne pour la Recherche Nucléaire); CERN
International Institute for Management Development; IMD
National Research Institute of Agricultural Economics
British Market Research Bureau
Distribution Economics Institute of Japan
National Institute of Materials and Chemical Research
National Institute for Fusion Science
Institute of Earth Education
Heisei Kenkyūkai (faction of the Liberal Democratic Party)
Industrial Research Institute, Japan
Institute of International Education in London; IIEL
Institute for National Policy Research
Industrial Relations Research Association
National Research Institute of Brewing
International Institute for Environment and Development
Photovoltaic Power Generation Technology Research Association; PVTEC
National Institute for Land and Infrastructure Management; NILIM
UN Institute for Disarmament Research
Forestry and Forest Products Research Institute
Japan Classic Literature Research Institute
Tokyo Metropolitan Institute for Educational Research and In-Service Training
research student (worker) abroad
World Resources Institute
National Bureau of Economic Research
Research Institute of International Trade and Industry
Bureau of Personnel Administration
National Industrial Research Institute of Nagoya
International Plant Genetic Resources Institute; IPGRI
Social Development Research Institute
Establishment of Tropical Marine Ecological Research
Higher Education Research Institute
International Institute for Educational Planning
Internet Research Task Force; IRTF
National Institute of Radiological Sciences
Association for the Study of Industrial Management (Japan)
Korean Institute of Science and Technology
Shikoku National Industrial Research Institute
Shikoku National Industrial Research Institute
International Agency for Research on Cancer; IARC
Institute for International Economics
National Research Institute of Fisheries Engineering; NRIFE
Tokyo Metropolitan Industrial Technology Research Institute; IRI
Protein Engineering Research Institute
International Institute of Agriculture
Kagakuoyobi Kesseiryōhou Kenkyūsho (corporate name of Kaketsuken); Chemo-Sero-Therapeutic Research Institute
International Food Policy Research Institute; IFPRI
Ishii Tool & Engineering Corporation
National Institute of Mental Health
Pana-Wave Laboratory (Japanese religious organization)
National Institute of Livestock and Grassland Science
International Institute for Labour Study
National Institute of Floricultural Science
National Institute for Rural Engineering
National Institute for Resources and Environment
Japan Institute of Advanced Dentistry; JIAD
Tokoname Ceramic-Art Laboratory
Japan Research Institute of Material Technology
Toda Institute for Global Peace and Policy Research
Institute for the Preservation of Cultural Assets
Industrial Products Research Institute
British Antarctic Survey; BAS
Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America; PhRMA
National Research Institute for Metals
National Research Institute for Earth Science and Disaster Resilience; NIED
Korea Aerospace Research Institute; KARI
National Institute of Science and Technology Policy
National Institute of Science and Technology Policy; NISTE
Japan Construction Method and Machinery Research Institute
Institute of Environmental Sciences; IES
Institute of Developing Economies
Research Institute of Environmental Technology; RIET
National Research Institute of Far Seas Fisheries; NRIFSF
Hiroshima Peace Institute
Communication Science Laboratories
Pacific Research Institute
Kyushu National Industrial Research Institute
Institute of Public Health and Environmental Science (usu. at prefectural or city level)
Institut pour l'etude des methodes de direction de l'entreprise
Banchō Seisaku Kenkyūjo (faction of the LDP)
research and teaching centre (center)
Institute of Southeast Asian Studies
National Institute for Agro-Environmental Sciences; NIAES
Institute of Fiscal and Monetary Policy
Port and Harbour Research Institute
Research Institute of Construction and Economy; RICE
Marubeni Research Institute
Tsukuba Center for Institutes
Institute for Research on Public Policy
center of excellence; COE
Institute of Natural Medicine
ultimate cause (in contrast to a proximate cause)
Technology Research Association of Medical and Welfare Apparatus
Institute for Posts and Telecommunications Policy; IPTP
National Research Institute of Aquaculture; NRIA
Policy Research Institute, Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries; PRIMAFF
Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory; PMEL
Institute of Public Health and Environmental Science (usu. at prefectural or city level)
Environmental Policy Institute
Health and Welfare Research Institute
Toshiba Research Europe Ltd.; TREL
Internet Research Steering Group; IRSG
research outsourcing contract
sabbatical; sabbatical leave
research work; career in research; research position; researcher
research team; study team