She had only managed to stop after she'd hit him, after a few more steps. Was this how the ritual was supposed to go, sending people flying? They never showed that in the anime! Usually both participants would fall down and apologize...

Centorea turned around, taking the toast out of her mouth. "Aren't you Japanese?" She asked if the answer should be obvious. "Or... maybe it was supposed to be a bento box, wrapped up in plaid cloth? I have seen variations upon it, but I was under the impression toast was the most common one."