opposite: １opposite n. (正)反対のもの, 逆; 反対語.【動詞＋】He says one thing and does the opposite.言うことと行なうことが逆だDoes this word have an opposite?この語には反対語がありますかsay the opposite to what one intends思っていることと反対のことを言うI thought qu
to be opposite: to be opposite向かい合う向い合うむかいあう合わせるあわせる向き合うむきあう合わすあわす
例文
the articles on tai sui (an imaginary star directly opposite to jupiter ) 太歳（大歳）記事
in the twelfth month of 1209 , an incident occured in which he had a dispute with tachibana no kiminari , a gokenin (shogunal retainer ) who was staying at an lodging directly opposite his own , over his wife; this dispute threatened to escalate into a duel , but the issue was resolved with the help of a mediator , tokifusa hojo who was sent by order of the seii taishogun (literally , the " great general who subdues the barbarians " ) minamoto no sanetomo . 承元3年（1209年）12月、宿所を相対する御家人橘公業と妻女を巡った争論から合戦へと発展しかけ、征夷大将軍源実朝の命によって駆け付けた北条時房の仲介により事を収めるという騒ぎがあった。
