[It strikes Shinji as a good idea to go up against some kind of non-stationary target at some point, too. That's the kind of training they'd put the pilots under back home, so that was more the type he was used to.]
... It's a difficult habit to break. [If nothing else, he doesn't immediately jump on the defensive, that's a good sign. Though, he's certain there are plenty of things he should feel responsible for, and it becomes a matter of being unable to sort out what is and isn't appropriate to take the blame for and apologize over after letting it all pile on his conscience.]
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... It's a difficult habit to break. [If nothing else, he doesn't immediately jump on the defensive, that's a good sign. Though, he's certain there are plenty of things he should feel responsible for, and it becomes a matter of being unable to sort out what is and isn't appropriate to take the blame for and apologize over after letting it all pile on his conscience.]