"Th-That's not true!" Tameko objected with a shake of his head as he started to flail his arms in distress, "N-n-no, I think you're really pre-"  His own blush flared up as he realized what he'd been about to say, at which point he hastily clapped his hands over his mouth to keep anything else he wanted unheard from slipping out and stared down at the ground in embarrassment.  "Wh... what I mean is... I-I don't think...  You should be so hard on yourself, y'know...?"