Living Abroad: Transformative Experience

Immigration (Noun): The act of moving to a foreign country for the purpose of residing there.
Visa (Noun): An official authorization attached to a passport, permitting the holder to enter, leave, or stay in a foreign country for a period.
Overwhelmed (Adjective): Feeling defeated or unable to cope.
Bureaucratic (Adjective): Relating to the administration of governmental agencies characterized by excessive red tape and routine procedures.
Language barrier (Noun): The difficulty that arises from differences in language between people who are trying to communicate with each other.
Lonely (Adjective): Feeling sad and alone due to a lack of companionship or social interaction.
Friendship (Noun): A close and supportive relationship between two or more people.

This chapter explores the speaker's transformative journey of living abroad in Japan and Taiwan, discussing personal growth, academic changes, and meeting their future spouse. It reflects on the challenges and rewards of moving to a foreign country, emphasizing the impact on the speaker's life choices and experiences.

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