surmise (about someone's feelings); guess; conjecture; (showing) deference (to); consideration (of someone's wishes); servility
migration; move; emigration; immigration
to be extremely difficult; to present a major challenge
unwillingly; reluctantly; against one's will
illegal residence (in a country); illegal stay; illegal overstaying (of a visa)
working; being employed; being hired
Immigration Bureau; Immigration Office
forced repatriation; deportation
sudden and unexpected; coming out of nowhere; out of the blue
marriage proposal; courtship
godsend; lifesaver; timely offer; windfall
Japanese nationality; Japanese citizenship
obtaining (a qualification, right, object, etc.); acquisition (of land, property, etc.); gaining possession (of); getting; purchase
adopted daughter; foster daughter
rate; ratio; one tenth; ten percent; (comparative) profit; gain; assignment
foster father; adoptive father
menarche; first menstruation
paedophilia; pedophilia; pederosis
rise of the curtain; opening of a play; beginning (e.g. of an era); start; opening (of a tournament, festival, etc.)
touting; soliciting; luring; tout; barker; pander
in all parts of the world; in all countries; anywhere in the world; both in the Occident and the Orient
sympathy; consideration; (arch.) service; (arch.) labor; (arch.) illness; (arch.) disease
birds of a feather flock together
ethics; ethical viewpoint; moral value; sense of duty; sense of ethics
all but dead; half killed
of tender years; very young
rubbish heap; garbage dump
just this side of; one step short of; on the brink
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
daydream; fantasy; fancy; vision
God; god; deity; ace; king; superior person
variation in color (colour); having a different color
increase in sophistication; enhancement of functionality; increase in speed; upgrading
people; race; nation; ethnic group; ethnos
rise and fall; ups and downs
to spell; to write; to compose; to bind (e.g. documents); to patch
extinction; extermination; eradication; stamping out; wiping out
(since) the beginning of the universe; (since) the dawn of time
faint-inducing; dizzying; overwhelming; mind-numbing; staggering
laws (of nature); (divine) providence
saviour; savior; messiah; Messiah; Jesus Christ
superior (in rank); top; higher order (e.g. byte); host computer (of connected device)
to run along; to run beside; to follow (a policy, plan, etc.); to act in accordance with; to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy