behavioral ecology; behavioural ecology
second law of thermodynamics
press release; announcement
to help; to save; to rescue
department of science and engineering
exchanging business cards
strength of a brushstroke
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)
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
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
physiological phenomenon; physiological response
to repent; to be penitent
future prospects; promise
to get tired of waiting; to grow impatient
dream within a dream; (beyond) one's wildest dreams; entirely unrealizable dream; pie in the sky
gas; vapour; vapor; gaseous body
to hurry (up); to urge on; to press; to rush
(printed) instructions; manual; explanatory leaflet (pamphlet, note); description