Japan Mission 2013 - Part 3

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Clothing
Yukatas
Shorts
No shoes
Toilet shoes
Knee-high socks
Socks with toe divider to fit in your flip-flop
 
Fashion items
Hats, beanies and caps of any kind - preferably knitted and colorful 
 
Useful items
Ear plugs
Chopsticks
Audio book (don't expect to finish it though)
Awesome (Autumn) colors setting on your camera phone
The Metro paper ticket cases
Shorts
Neck pillow
 
Not so useful items
Fancy going out outfits
My porcelain KLM house 
Bathing suit
 
Animals
Deers
Turtles
Cats 
Dogs in bags
Crabs
Birds
 
Languages
Japanese
English
Spanish / Mexican
Swedish
French accent (bonjour)
Dutch made up words (schla-schleven, leven goete morchgen)
Swedish (speak swedish! - Ni förstår ju i alla fall inte vad jag säger)
Italian accent (vaffanculo + mai day hand gestures)
Body language
 
Japanese words learnt
Hai
Konnichiwa
Arigato
Sayonara
Timetable
banana
Sumi masen
Kampaii
Kawaii
 
English words learnt
Close (as in The weather is close)
Flappy (as in This pastry is flappy)
Palava (as in What a palava)
Jiffy (as in We will be there in a jiffy) - not spelled with G
Gravel (as in gravel raking in a Zen garden... whaaaat?!) - not prounounced grey-vell 
Difference between Fun / Funny  (actually still not too clear)
 
Swedish words learnt
Schup (as in Yes)
Kemikalier (not pronounced with as a K!) 
 
Swedish words already known
Snopp
 
Spanish phrases learnt
Mucho ruido pocas nueces
 
Tunes
Mountain top song - listen 
Kajsa's wake up signal (dun-dun-dun-dun-dun-daaaah) - listen
La camisa negra (karaoke song numero 1) - listen
Recorded bird calls in metro - listen
Toilet flush sound - listen
Sexy Zone (all songs, any song) - listen
 
Workouts
Climbing stairs / mountains
Carrying bags
Carrying heavy guide books
Carrying cameras
Walking
 
Overdoses
Temples
Rice
Shrines
Buddhas
#TempledOut
#RicedOut
          
 
Lowlights
Lost train pass (Fernando)
Lost phone battery (Juan)
Missed festival in Takayama
Lost bote (Juan - but found again)
Tokyo tower covered in nets
Luggage stuck in Amsterdam
Fermented soya beans
Kajsa not being able to sleep
Bad/expensive night club
 
Highlights
Japanese people (super friendly and helpful)
Onsens (great places to unwind after exhausting days of sightseeing)
Osaka (no expectations actually we already decided beforehand that Osaka was shit and we came there are was pleasantly surprised by the city -   well worth a visit - feels more relaxed than Tokyo but still a major city)
Upgraded to business class on flight out
Mt Fuji and the mist in the morning
Fernando recovering his JR pass
Juan recovering his Charger

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