to use a political issue to one’s advantage
政治的問題を自分の利益のために使う (seijiteki mondai o jibun no rieki no tame ni tsukau)
"The minister tried to play the political card to gain public sympathy."
"大臣は公衆の共感を得るために政治的なカードを使おうとした。" (Daijin wa kōshū no kyōkan o eru tame ni seijiteki na kādo o tsukau to shita.)
to have a personal reason to complain or criticize
protected or isolated from external threats
to make time, money, or space available
Involving serious risk or significant consequences.
to adjust oneself to new situations or changes
to be extra kind to someone unpleasant to neutralize their n...