jpdb beta

imitation; copy; make-believe; doing something in a way that only superficially resembles the real thing

1

hero

2

justice; right; righteousness; correct meaning; correct explanation

9

evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy

2

to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)

4

to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy

2

expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...

1

villain; baddie; the villain's part

4

eyesore; offensive sight; offense to the eye; obstruction (to the view of something)

1

absolutely every little bit; everything from A to Z; systematically; thoroughly; one after another; successively

1

not exceeding ...; not more than ...; below (a standard, level, etc.); under; the following; the below-mentioned

1

intolerable; unbearable; tremendous; out of this world; cannot help (doing); cannot but do

1

to glare at; to scowl at

1

extremely dangerous; full of peril

2

big welcome; welcoming greatly; being very welcome

1

behaving in a way characteristic of teenagers going through puberty, esp. by being overly self-conscious; (lit.) 2nd year of junior high sickness

1

to aggravate; to complicate; to make worse

1

mental age

1

(another's) child; child; kid

1

thirst for blood; bloodlust; determination to kill

1

control; check; restraint; inhibition

1

dispersing; vanishing

2

to slam into; to crash into; to run into; to face (trouble, difficulties, etc.); to confront

5

to begin to speak

1

listen!; you see; mind you; remember

2

unusual power; superpower; ability beyond that of humans

2

disabling; invalidation; nullification; vitiation

3

what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any

1

gear

1

flash (of light); glint; swift strike; quick decisive move

1

wow; whoa

1

careless; thoughtless; stupid; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent

1

path of righteousness; path of duty; right track; correct path

1

wait-and-see (situation, stance, etc.); waiting to see (how things play out); watching developments (before acting); probe; probing move

1

to reason; to sum up; to conclude

1

composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization

2

intention; aim; design

1

confrontation; showdown

1

to that extent

1

opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism

1

with one's own body; by one's own action; by one's own experience; barely (e.g. escape); narrowly

1

to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray

1

to mind; to care; to worry

1

usurpation; taking back; dispossession

1

this much; this amount

1

to project; to show (on a screen); to portray; to depict; to reflect (the times, mood, etc.)

5

image (on a screen); picture (e.g. on a TV); video; film; reflection; image (in one's mind)

7

live (broadcasting, music, etc.); live performance; live concert; resonant (room, etc.); reverberating

1

unlimited; endless; boundless; infinite

1

to indicate; to show; to point to

1