behavioral ecology; behavioural ecology
second law of thermodynamics
press release; announcement
Eurasian oystercatcher (Haematopus ostralegus); (arch.) black-headed gull (Larus ridibundus); Cinnalepeta pulchella (species of spiral-shelled gastropod)
to help; to save; to rescue
department of science and engineering
exchanging business cards
strength of a brushstroke
An'ei era (1772.11.16-1781.4.2)
hydrocyanic acid; prussic acid; hydrogen cyanide
no matter what happens; in any circumstances; at any price
after use; after occurring
it is darkest under the lamp post; it's hard to see what is under your nose; go abroad to hear of home; you must go into the country to hear what news at London
small restaurant; eating house
he; she; samurai's attendant (in a var. of origami); type of popular song accompanied by dance from the Edo period
research funds (expenses)
sulfuric acid; sulphuric acid
results of a scientific investigation; findings
hiragana; cursive Japanese syllabary used primarily for native Japanese words (esp. function words, inflections, etc.)
about when; about what time; how soon
material (data) for one's research; research material
formula; equation; method of calculation; calculus
fold; crease; pleat; manners; courtesy; responsible behavior (behaviour)
armchair theory; impracticable theory
chemical reaction; generation of an unexpected result from combining things
to be distracted from feelings of depression, boredom, tension, etc.
next year; next fiscal year
whitewashing; glossing over; lip service; deftly finishing up; putting on the final touches
businessman; industrialist