serving as a judge in a court
裁判所で裁判官として務める (saibansho de saibankan toshite tsutomeru)
"She spent 20 years on the bench before retiring."
"彼女は引退する前に裁判官として20年間働きました。" (Kanojo wa intai suru mae ni saibankan toshite 20 nenkan hatarakimashita.)
to take a risk in the hope of success
the use of AI to automate business processes
a short period when a chance is available
to suddenly have a clever idea
a secret agreement made by powerful people
to take an indirect route