to become independent from someone or something
誰かや何かから独立する (dareka ya nanika kara dokuritsu suru)
"It’s time for you to cut the cord and live on your own."
"自立して、自分の力で生きる時です。" (jiritsu shite jibun no chikara de ikiru toki desu)
the situation is improving
to be likely to become successful in the future
to have confidence in your own abilities
having positive prospects or possibilities
excessive bureaucracy or rules
to move up in position or success, especially in a career