dependent on luck; matter of luck
dweller; inhabitant; resident; user (of a website)
neighborhood council; neighbourhood council; residents' association; student council
meeting; assembly; association; conjunction
Parent-Teacher Association; PTA
public hall; community center; community centre
putting in an appearance; visiting; coming to the surface; appearing; showing one's face (in TV, social media, etc.)
short-tempered; quick-tempered; hasty
soon; momentarily; before long; any time now
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
witty and knowing; not to be underestimated; smooth operator
well known; well connected
to soften; to calm down; to be eased; to be mitigated; to subside; to abate
to give a little chuckle; to let out a giggle
self-government; autonomy; local (governmental) autonomy
to hurt; to injure; to harm; to damage; to worry; to bother
to sit for an examination
diploma; licence; license
mature age; advanced age; maturity; age when one is old enough to know better
basis; foundation; grounds; authority
nimono; food cooked by boiling or stewing
to boil; to simmer; to stew; to seethe
being good at cooking; good cook
marking; grading; scoring
looking good; sounding good; (of) good appearance
accidental death; casualty
deployment; disposition; posting; stationing
to gather (bringing something); to gather (to exchange something)
of no use whatsoever; good for nothing; useless
breath; sign (of something new and fresh); breath (of spring, fresh air, etc.); vitality
spring; spring (in one's legs); bounce; springboard; impetus
creek; waterway (including irrigation or drainage canal)
chord; "on" reading of a kanji
outside (an organization, department, etc.)
stick; club; cudgel; bludgeon
to leap out (e.g. onto the stage); to spring out; to jump (e.g. into first place); to shoot (e.g. to the top); to come to the forefront