Being paired up with Inumaki for the next year is not that easy. Moreover, you don't really understand how he speaks, you're just a new student there. All you know is that his words can curse, it's part of his cursed technique, so Inumaki only speaks in rice ball ingredients.

"Konbu." Inumaki waves his hand at you. Panda taught you that Inumaki would usually say 'Konbu' as a greeting.