contradiction; inconsistency
inside one's heart; in one's mind
to whirl; to eddy; to be all jumbled together (feelings, thoughts, etc.); to surge; to sweep
with a smooth, unhindered motion; speedily and without delay
soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
to that extent; to that degree; that much; that many
laconic; of few words; reticent; quiet
in hand; on hand; on one; handheld
set; set meal; combo-meal; hairdo
stealthily; secretly; in secret
reason; logic; sense; truth; right
strength; power; proficiency; ability
(just) making sure; just to be sure; just in case; for caution's sake
to get permission; to get approval; to get the go-ahead
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
number of long thin objects (movies, TV programs, baseball games, etc.) (programmes)
to shine; to glow; to look attractive; to look nice; to be set off (by)
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
function; facility; faculty; feature
fire fighting; extinguishing a fire
attribute; property; context; character class, type, fetish, etc.
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
putting into operation; invocation
to ignite; to set fire to; to spark (an incident, etc.); to inflame (a situation, etc.)
Japanese pampas grass (Miscanthus sinensis); maiden silvergrass; zebra grass
whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard
rotation (usu. around something); revolution; turning
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
liking both alcohol and sweets; person who likes both liquor and sweets; bisexuality; player who can play as both pitcher and fielder; dual sword wielding; two-sword fencing
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
Catherine wheel (firework); pinwheel
one turn; spinning around; complete change; reversal; (an) about-face
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
excessive self-consciousness; excessively self-conscious person
to give off sparks; to spark; to scintillate; to have a heated argument; to combat; to do something fiercely
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
extinguishing; dying out (of a fire); putting out
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.