theory of ideas; Platonic idealism
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person
by means of; due to; because of; according to
regarding as important; attaching importance to; taking a serious view of; putting emphasis on
after that; afterwards; thereafter
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape)
to affect; to impact; to influence
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
ruin; fall; collapse; downfall; bankruptcy
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
to build; to construct; to erect; to amass (e.g. fortune); to pile up
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
period; time; opportunity; chance; age; term (e.g. in office); session (e.g. of parliament)
time; season; period; phase; stage
speculation; thinking; meditation
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
peace; tranquility; tranquillity; Heian period (794-1185)
to face; to go towards; to head towards
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
influence; clout; leverage
magnification; enlargement; expansion; amplification
as (X, then Y); with; in accordance with; in proportion to
to concern; to be related
dispute; controversy; debate; argument; taking issue
desk pad; sheet of plastic (or cardboard, felt, etc.) placed under writing paper; being pinned under; being caught under; model; pattern
formation; molding; making up; repair (e.g. plastic surgery); replacement; -plasty
closing years (period, days); last stage; end stage; terminal (e.g. cancer, disease, etc.); final
early (days); initial stage; initial
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration