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)
As I understand; based on what I know
to be motivated or influenced by something
a state of complete freedom or lack of pressure
to forget disagreements and be friendly again
to reach an agreement or deal
a short and intensive course of study