Dam
Dam noun - A bank of earth constructed to control water.
Old woman
Both terms in one sentence
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Episode 16 reveals it was all part of The Plan he was working on to help a little girl, who was now a very old woman, to see her the house she grew up in, which was buried in water behind a dam.
Source: Manga / Zettai Karen Children -
Bilingual Bonus: "Bel dame" literally translates as "beautiful girl" and has been used ironically to refer to an ugly old woman, but while researching the book the author discovered "bel damê" was also an ancient Assyrian/Babylonian term meaning "blood avenger".
Source: Literature / Bel Dame Apocrypha
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