to meet and discuss something seriously or formally
何かを真剣にまたは正式に話し合うために会う (nanika o shinken ni mata wa seishiki ni hanashiau tame ni au)
"Government officials will sit down with community leaders to resolve the conflict."
"政府の職員は、コミュニティのリーダーと座って対立を解決する予定です。" (seifu no shokuin wa, komyuniti no rīdā to **suwatte** tairitsu o kaiketsu suru yotei desu.)
to show respect and admiration for someone
to simplify a process to make it more efficient
to speak louder than another person so they cannot be heard
to return after being away or absent
to take initiative or move ahead despite obstacles
to see past personal prejudices and focus on fairness