立

to save face

to draft a proposal

to revive (e.g. a company); to boost (e.g. morale)

religious opposition; religious conflict; religious antagonism

to be incompatible; to be contradictory

whereabouts; present location

to enthrone a king

internal strife; internal struggle

standing up and walking

neutralism

to cut; to slash; to slay all

constitutional government

stereophonic sound

extemporary; improvised; extemporaneous

market day

to have (someone) go ahead

Proverb

if two ride upon a horse, one must sit behind; when Greek meets Greek, then comes the tug of war; two great rivals cannot coexist

brand new

stereograph

Organization name

Rikkyo University

Company name

Hitachi (Corporation)

National Diet Library

to stand and shout

Buddhist revelation through intuitive discernment; Spiritual awakening cannot be experienced with words and letters; Spiritual enlightenment can be attained only by means of communion of mind with mind (Zen Buddhism)