water caltrop (esp. Trapa japonica); water chestnut; caltrop (weapon)
valley floor; bottom of a gorge; bottom of a ravine
to wear (a sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted with (a mission); to be charged with; to have (a quality, property, etc.); to have a trace of
(carrying) close to one's person; next to the skin
daughter (esp. of someone of high standing); (another's) daughter
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
desire to tease; desire to cause mischief
to drive mad; to make insane; to cause a malfunction; to put out of order; to derail (a plan, etc.)
to print (on); to insert (an illustration); to stencil (a pattern); to instill (a thought, impression, etc.); to imprint (e.g. on one's subconscious)
to nod in agreement; to nod in assent
one's original family name; maiden name
what people say; rumours; public opinion
management; administration; operation
proof; evidence; sign; witnessing; testifying; testimony
to rule over; to govern; to command; to integrate; to consolidate; to unite
to become old enough to understand what's going on around oneself (of a child, etc.)
arranging beforehand to tell the same story; getting the stories straight; coordinating one's stories
shoulders; body; honour; honor; prestige
to move (house); to change residence
admission (to a school or university); entrance; enrolment; enrollment; matriculation
exposure to wind; severe criticism
meddling; interference; extending a paw to drag something closer; (arch.) hand; (arch.) arm; (arch.) disfigured arm
pride; self-confidence; thinking highly of oneself; being proud of one's abilities or achievements
desperation; despair; self-abandonment
something like ...; something called ...
real image; real form; real-life image; true picture
to put on airs; to assume importance; to be self-important; to be pretentious; to be pompous; to stand on one's dignity
to intertwine; to become entangled; to get tangled (together); to become intertwined (of matters, interests, etc.); to become connected; to become linked
to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve
going around; orbiting; circling; circumference; girth; surroundings
ladder; stairs; going to several places in succession (e.g. barhopping)
violence; oppression; high-handedness; tyranny; despotism
editor (in publishing, etc.)
"it was all a dream"-ending