[He simply laughs at the Emperor comment. Good, good...]
At its simplest, that's exactly right. You catch on quickly.
[He's pleased! He likes talking about this sort of thing, since sharing cultures is interesting.] Using the wrong honorific could be demeaning, and so can dropping the honorific with the wrong person. Or, in this setting, you'll simply be a foreigner.
But from now on, whatever Taako-kun chooses to call me will be with some sort of intention, so you can't excuse yourself. I wonder what I'll be called... [Say his name say it he wants to hear]
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At its simplest, that's exactly right. You catch on quickly.
[He's pleased! He likes talking about this sort of thing, since sharing cultures is interesting.] Using the wrong honorific could be demeaning, and so can dropping the honorific with the wrong person. Or, in this setting, you'll simply be a foreigner.
But from now on, whatever Taako-kun chooses to call me will be with some sort of intention, so you can't excuse yourself. I wonder what I'll be called... [Say his name say it he wants to hear]