[Intelligent, beautiful, and good at talking? That is... such a tall order. Konoha's eyebrows raise a bit, mouthing a little "oh" as if thinking of how to break it to him that those were really high standards. He really did have nerve... Except then he says that, and... Hmmm. Her gaze turns thoughtful as if to mirror his, not necessarily having expected such a deep answer.]

That's really poetic...

[He was handsome, so he had that going for him to attract a wife, and he was a good talker, too, but hmmm... was a sea captain a high standing position? In her own world, not so much, but... She much prefers the idea of marrying for love herself, and if that's what he wanted too...]

I was going to ask if you had a good prospects for betrothal gifts, but maybe you can just charm a really fancy lady like that by talking about love instead... I haven't heard many men talk like that, I think you could really impress a woman if you were honest...

[Honesty was the best policy, after all!]