- BAUMKUCHEN :(
- speaking, learning Japanese everyday
- 美紀 - Miki
- 桜ヶ丘 - Sakuragaoka
- the Studio Ghibli museum in Mitaka
- 渋谷 - Shibuya
- Loft department stores
- Daiso!
- コンビニ - konbini/convenience stores
- delicious konbini cake :)
- walking EVERYWHERE
- living alone
- suburban Tokyo
- the trains
- 山手線 - the Yamanote Line
- 原宿 - Harajuku (not on the weekends though!)
- my keitai
- phone charms!
- being able to walk around at night alone (SAFELY)
- the way my room smelled during the summer/fall
- my futon
- but not the pillow that smelled like cats :(
- listening to the Keio rugby team scream at each other well into the night during their summer practices
- スイーツパラダイス - Sweets Paradise (all-you-can-eat dessert buffet!!)
- the flower shops on Hiyoshi's central shopping street
- サイゼリヤ - Saizeriya
- my weekly Margherita pizza
- the chocolate ice cream
- 飲み放題 - nomihodai, all-you-can-drink!
- 市川さん - Mr. Ichikawa
- that one bar I went to a few times with Mr. Ichikawa in Kikuna
- 居酒屋 - izakaya, a sort of Japanese drinking establishment I guess?
- Kiddyland!!!!
- 池田先生 - Ikeda-sensei, teasing me about my boyfriend, going on dates, getting married, etc.
- all the miscellaneous government holidays that would result in days off from uni
- salarymen
- judging/comparing them based on their suits, ties, and shoes, haha
- fighting on the train!
- well-dressed men (both young & old)
- the stray cat outside my apartment building
- Mister Donut
- the stationary store in Hiyoshi
- the stationary store across from Keio's Mita campus
- perfectly clean streets, even in downtown Tokyo
- the ramen shop near Waseda, owned by Indian guys serving Thai-style dishes (???)
- the used English book store somewhere between Mejiro & Takadanobaba
- Skype as my primary instrument of communication
jun 9 2011 ∞
apr 11 2012 +