to try to gain approval from the general public rather than experts
一般の人々の承認を得ようとすること、専門家からの承認を得ることよりも (ippan no hitobito no shōnin o eiyō to suru koto, senmonka kara no shōnin o eru koto yori mo)
"The politician was clearly playing to the gallery with his speech."
"その政治家は明らかに、彼のスピーチでギャラリー向けにプレイしているようだった。" (sono seijika wa akirakani, kare no supīchi de gyararī muke ni purei shiteiru yō datta)
expect a positive outcome even in uncertainty
to focus attention closely on something specific
To completely agree with someone
to feel comfortable and relaxed as if you were at home
To share the same opinion
to work through the details of something by discussion