- a chat; a (friendly) talk
懇談する chat; talk ((with));have a talk ((with))
- 教師たちは父母と懇談した
- The teachers had 「a friendly [an informal] talk with their students' parents.
- 学長と差し向かいで懇談した
- He had 「a tête-à-tête [a private conversation] with the president of the university.
- 懇談会〔会議〕a round-table conference;〔集まり〕an informal social gathering,《米》 a get-together