Chiyo, despite her normally calm demeanor, is easily worked up. Cute things make her pull all-nighters to pursue cuteness. Ninja-related things remind her of her ninja upbringing.
But that was more like 
a figurative declaration.
.لكنه كان إعلانا مجازيا
Aber das hatte ich bloß
im Eifer des Gefechts behauptet.
Pero lo decía en sentido figurado.
Pero lo decía en sentido figurado.
Mais c’est parce que
je me suis enflammé sur le coup…
Ma non intendevo farle sul serio.
Mas foi mais uma coisa figurativa.
Но это была такая фигура речи.