to get nearer to achieving something
何かを達成するために近づく (nanika o tassei suru tame ni chikazuku)
"After several meetings, we are finally closing in on an agreement."
"何回かの会議の後、私たちはついに合意に近づいている。" (nankai ka no kaigi no ato, watashitachi wa tsuini **goui ni chikadzuiteiru**)
to improve or recover after falling or dropping
to collaborate or partner with another company or person
to encourage or stimulate creativity and new ideas
to attend or participate in an event
to spend time with someone socially
to give money as a result of an insurance claim or bet
