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  • So today we are doing something we've been wanting to do

  • since we arrived in Japan 4 years ago,

  • we take the whole family and go to Tokyo Skytree

  • Paul: Happy face! One, two, three!

  • Nate: Alright guys!

  • Paul: It's red

  • Joshua: Red. And that's blue.

  • Paul: Blue.

  • Grey.

  • Joshua: Grey

  • We have to entertain ourselves on the train for over an hour.

  • Anna: Tokyo Skytree Tower!

  • Ready? You with me? Here we go!

  • Get in front, come on!

  • Here we go!

  • Whoa, look at this!

  • Isn't this cool?

  • But we do the elevator!

  • Alright, here we go!

  • Anna: Tokyo Skytree Tower!

  • Nate: Here it is!

  • Becca: Is that Tokyo Skytree Tower?

  • Nate: This is it! Come out here and tell me how tall it is!

  • How tall is it?!

  • Becca: It's humongous!

  • Anna: I can't see!!

  • Nate: Can you see the top of it?!

  • Can you see the top of it, guys?!

  • Girls: No! Am I dreaming?

  • Nate: Are you dreaming?

  • Let's get a picture! Whoa!

  • Gonna get our tickets!

  • They said it goes up to 350 meters in 50 seconds.

  • Girls: Fifty!

  • Nate: Yeah.

  • Girls: 50 seconds!

  • Girls: Wow!

  • Nate: We are way up high!

  • Becca: It's scary!

  • Anna: Don't touch me, it's too scary!

  • We're going to go down that river in a boat. OK?

  • Anna: Where?!

  • Becca: Oh thank you Daddy, this is the best day ever!

  • Nate: This the best day ever?!

  • This is so cool?!

  • Is it so cool?

  • Nate: What is it girls?

  • A glass floor!

  • Can you see all the way down?

  • Whoa, oh my goodness! Should we all jump?!

  • No!

  • Nate: Where are we going?

  • Becca: To the boat!

  • Nate: We love Google Maps!

  • It's the way we get around everywhere!

  • Ruth: Put your hands down right there.

  • Alright Becca, you hold her legs.

  • He came up to help Ruth and I and now he's helping these guys.

  • Oh no!

  • There you go.

  • Nate: That's where the pier is!

  • Tokyo Cruise! Heading over there, let's go!

  • Sitting and waiting for the boat to come.

  • Sarah: Go!! (Makes noises)

  • Wait! You need to be the person!

  • There's our boat guys! It's coming and parking!

  • Sarah: We're going to go on a boat!

  • Nate: We're going to go on a boat!

  • Ruth: Ta-da!

  • Ok, go!

  • Ruth sings: This is so fun!

  • Anna: I scream, you scream, we all scream for ice cream! Sarah: I want the chocolate one!

  • Nate: Yum! What is that, açaí? Chocolate?

  • Ruth: It looks like açaí.

  • Nate: Can you see your nose?

  • Oh! There's Rainbow Bridge!

  • Becca: Rainbow Bridge?!

  • Nate: Yeah. It doesn't look like a rainbow right now.

  • Oh, there we go. Wow.

  • Paul: He's bigger than you guys! Nate: What do you think, Big Guy?

  • That's a big dog!

  • Ruth: He's taller than you!

  • Anna: Tokyo Skytree Tower, we went!

  • Tokyo Skytree Tower, WE WENT!

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Tokyo Skytree Tower, Asakusa and the Sumida River | Life in Japan 東京スカイツリータワー

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    林宜悉 posted on 2020/03/23
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subscribe

US /səbˈskraɪb/

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UK /səb'skraɪb/

  • verb
  • To regularly pay to receive a service

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cruise

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UK /kru:z/

  • verb
  • To easily achieve
  • To travel by boat or car for leisure
  • noun
  • A long vacation trip on a passenger boat

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scary

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UK /'skeərɪ/

  • adjective
  • Causing fear; frightening

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entertain

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UK /ˌentəˈteɪn/

  • other
  • To provide amusement by singing, telling jokes etc.
  • other
  • To consider or think about something.
  • To receive and take care of guests.
  • To provide amusement or enjoyment to someone.
  • verb
  • To receive someone as a guest
  • To provide amusement (e.g. by singing, dancing)

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scream

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UK /skri:m/

  • noun
  • A sudden loud, high-pitched noise
  • verb
  • To make a sudden loud, high sound

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head

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UK /hed/

  • verb
  • To hit a ball with your head in a game
  • To be first or at the front or top (e.g. a list)
  • To travel or move toward a particular place; To go in a particular direction
  • To become the leader of something
  • To lead or be responsible for something
  • noun
  • Counter for the number of cattle
  • Natural mental ability or intelligence
  • Leader or person with the greatest authority
  • Mind; mental ability; mental state
  • Side of a coin with a head on it
  • Top part of your body with eyes and a mouth
  • Starting point of something, e.g. a river

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person

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  • Man, woman or child
  • A character in a play, story, or other work of fiction.
  • A grammatical category that distinguishes between the speaker (first person), the addressee (second person), and others (third person).
  • A human being; an individual.
  • An entity recognized by law as having rights and responsibilities, such as an individual, corporation, or organization.
  • An individual, typically used to emphasize their distinct identity or role.

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front

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  • noun
  • Behavior not showing a person's true feelings
  • Area where fighting in a war is happening
  • Place where air of different temperatures meets
  • adjective
  • Opposite of back; the forward part of an object
  • verb
  • To have the forward part facing something
  • To lead a group of people, usually a band

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elevator

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UK /'elɪveɪtə(r)/

  • noun
  • An elevator.
  • Machine that carries people between floors
  • A building for storing grain, equipped with machinery for raising and distributing it.
  • A movable control surface on the tailplane of an aircraft, used to control the aircraft's pitch.
  • A movable control surface on the tailplane of an aircraft, used to control the aircraft's pitch.
  • A building for elevating and storing grain; grain elevator.
  • A platform or compartment housed in a shaft for raising and lowering people or things to different levels; lift.
  • A surgical instrument for raising a depressed part or dissecting tissue.
  • A muscle that raises a body part.
  • A platform or compartment enclosed in a shaft for raising and lowering people or things to different levels.

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hold

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  • To agree to keep something for someone
  • To have the capacity to support/contain something
  • To control an area and protect it from attack
  • To not allow someone to leave a place
  • To cause an event to happen at a place or time
  • To use hands or arms to carry or keep something
  • To have a specific quality or property
  • To keep an image, belief or feeling in your mind
  • To have or own something
  • To wait before being able to talk on the phone
  • To limit the movement of someone in a sport
  • noun
  • Section of a ship or plane used for storing things
  • Influence or power held over someone
  • Place of support for hands or feet when climbing

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