接 directly contact

She SAID TO me directly, "Stand up and put your hands directly on this woman!"

She had mistaken me for someone else, obviously!

direct. ★★★★☆
直 (correct a problem / direct contact) + 接 (directly contact) = 直接 (direct.)

directly (not just direct communication, but direct anything) (adjective form:直接的な）

indirect ★★★☆☆ CCW
間 (a period of time) + 接 (directly contact) = 間接 (indirect)

indirect, as in the Japanese famous for communicating indirectly.

interview with xxx (usually a job interview, not a celebrity interview) ★☆☆☆☆
面 (front surface / face) + 接 (directly contact) = 面接 (interview with xxx (usually a job interview, not a celebrity interview))