[The state of his friend is concerning. Kazuha finishes off his cup of sake and puts it to the side now. He can get more later and Aether requires his attention right now. One thing the traveler might note about the samurai is that he isn't wearing the bandaging on his right hand— he's grown comfier as of late without it, only wearing them when needed for physical comfort.]

In certain contexts that wouldn't be so strange, such as if we were speaking about our romantic exploits.

[He laughs a little, but it's because he's a bit flustered thinking of his own.]

Did you know kizuna can make you go into season like an animal? I found out recently.