to persuade someone to support you or your ideas
誰かをあなたやあなたの考えを支持するように説得する (dareka o anata ya anata no kangae o shiji suru yō ni settoku suru)
"The candidate tried to win over the undecided voters."
"候補者は未定の有権者を味方にしようとした。" (kōho-sha wa mitei no yūken-sha o mikata ni shiyō to shita.)
to reduce the level of spending
to extend a gesture of comfort or support
to enter a place, especially a building or room
to stop communicating suddenly or intentionally
to talk to someone; to address or scold someone
to stay somewhere doing nothing while waiting for something