相対(あいたい)

相対(あいたい)をした後(あと)で契約(けいやく)を結(むす)びました。

After a face-to-face meeting, we concluded a contract. {confrontation, facing, between ourselves, no third party, tete-a-tete}

相対(あいたい)の人(ひと)には気(き)を使(つか)いすぎる必要(ひつよう)が無(な)い。

There is no need to be overly considerate when facing someone one-on-one. {confrontation, facing, between ourselves, no third party, tete-a-tete}

第三者(だいさんしゃ)を入(い)れないで、相対(あいたい)で話(はなし)をつけました。

We settled the matter in a face-to-face confrontation, without involving a third party. {confrontation, facing, between ourselves, no third party, tete-a-tete}

独(ひと)り言(ごと)：「相対(あいたい)で取引(とりひき)をしていれば、仲介料(ちゅうかいりょう)を引(ひ)かれなかったものを…！」

Monologue: "If we had dealt with it face-to-face, we wouldn't have had to pay a commission...!" {confrontation, facing, between ourselves, no third party, tete-a-tete}

あんなに強気(つよき)な人(ひと)と相対(あいたい)したなんて、いかなる手段(しゅだん)を使(つか)ったのでしょう。

How did you manage to confront such a confident person? What means did you use? {confrontation, facing, between ourselves, no third party, tete-a-tete}