opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
secret manoeuvres (maneuvers); operating behind the scenes
charcoal; charred remains
instability; insecurity; crankiness
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
absorption; suction; attraction
physical condition; state of health
to carry around; to be roundabout (speech, actions, etc.); to be indirect
plot; intrigue; scheme; conspiracy; agreement between two or more people to commit an unlawful act
to stretch around (e.g. a fence, dragnet, etc.); to lay out (e.g. a wiring system, network, etc.); to string up (e.g. an antenna, ship's rigging, etc.)
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
advantages and disadvantages; interests (of parties)
circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
taking no notice (of); thinking nothing of; disregarding; not aware of; completely ignoring; being out of consideration
subject; theme; homework; assignment; task; challenge
science institute; scientific laboratory
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
research establishment; research institute; laboratory
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
technological development
division (of a larger group); branch; field; class (subclass); group; category
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
before one's eyes; under one's nose; immediate (e.g. interests); present; foresight; near future
prejudice; bias; distorted view
ambition; aspiration; sinister designs; treachery
this for sure; certainly is
mission; errand; task; duty; obligation
thoughtless; reckless; rash; excessive; unreasonable; immoderate
imprudent (misguided) fellow
disgust; hate; repugnance; loathing
fault; error; going poorly; being disadvantageous; un-; non-
attribute; property; context; character class, type, fetish, etc.