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That's "gozaimasu." Sorry...couldn't resist. ;)

ジョンさんもおはようございます、友よ!

But yes, even if Hina-senshu has amassed a decent amount of English, she might be self-conscious about using it in front of native speakers she's not friends with. I'm still like that, absolutely convinced I'll screw up even on stuff I know pretty well.

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See? Like I said; I suck at basic Japanese even after years of being immersed in one of the most Japanese martial arts evah. So I totally get the reticence.

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