7. “I got all pumped up to get you this.” Hand her a rare find.
“He apparently spent half a day finding it for me. I was overwhelmed by his effort alone,” an amazed young Japanese woman in her 20s explains. The trouble you went through to obtain a rare item for her translates directly to how important she is to you. You don’t have to worry about the quality of the souvenir, because it’s deemed excellent, being endorsed by many consumers.