jpdb beta

family name; house name; family honour; family honor

1

to do one's best; to put forth every effort

2

elite

2

for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first

2

setback; failure (e.g. plans, business); frustration; discouragement

6

the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it

1

circumstances; condition; arranging; managing; lending money; raising money

3

to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)

8

idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression

1

failure; mistake; blunder

5

to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face

1

to hate; to dislike; to avoid; to disregard; to act without regard (for); to be bad for (e.g. dust in machinery)

5

to lose; to be defeated; to give in (to); to yield; to be inferior (to); to be second (to)

2

fear of heights; acrophobia

2

height of one's popularity; peak of one's popularity

1

(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season

3

poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite

5

similar

1

parent; parents; dealer; banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner

1

disappointment; despair

2

to fall; to drop; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to be inferior (to)

2

cause; origin; source

1

at that time; in those days; at that moment; then

2

work; business; company; study

1

to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand

1

here and there; various places; all around; muddled; confused; in the wrong order

2

to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience

2

it seems so; that's what it looks like

1

in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all

2

I; me; self-centered man; egotistical man; pompous man

3

very small; tiny; insignificant

1

to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular

1

to worry (about); to fret (over); to be anxious

2

to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than

2

to go; to come; to lose; to be defeated; to be stumped (by); to be at a loss; to visit (a shrine, grave, etc.)

2

you could say that; that might be so

4

unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable

1

as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")

4

completely exhausted; dead tired; knackered

1

thank you

7

so; therefore; and; (and) then

1

conquest (of a difficulty, illness, crisis, etc.); overcoming; surmounting; bringing under control

1

certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons

4

pardon; forgiveness; forbearance

2

strong wind; high wind; moderate gale

1

to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout

1

to bark; to howl; to howl (of the wind); to roar (of the sea); to yell; to shout

1

showy; loud; flashy; gaudy

1

show; performance; show; exhibition; TV show

2

difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy

1