to withdraw from an agreement or promise
契約や約束から撤退する (keiyaku ya yakusoku kara tettai suru)
"The government suddenly backed out of agreement with its allies."
"政府は突然、協定から撤退した。" (seifu wa totsuzen, **kyoutei kara tettai shita**.)
to be receptive to new and different ideas
to mention or speak about something
to make efforts to maintain peace and understanding among na...
to fail to take advantage of an opportunity
to seem to be a particular type of person
to attract someone's attention
