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to touch; to come in contact with; to border on; to adjoin; to be adjacent; to be close
to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to serve; to take care of; to look after; to act towards; to deal with; to see
to receive (news); to get; to hear
to encounter; to come across
to be tangent to
to make touch; to bring into contact with; to bring adjacent to; to bring close; to connect
お客様に丁寧に接することが大切です。
It's important to treat customers politely.
旅先で現地の人々の温かい人柄に接した。
During the trip, I encountered the warm character of the local people.
この公園は大通りと住宅街の両方に接している。
This park borders both the main street and the residential area.