noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', intransitive verb
looking up and down; actions; being obliging
Rare literary word. Refers to the act of looking up and down, and by extension one's conduct or demeanor, especially in being obliging or attentive to others. Almost never used in everyday speech.
古典では「俯仰天地に愧じず」のように使われる。
In classical texts, it is used in phrases like 'looking up to heaven and down to earth without shame'.
His demeanor is always polite and considerate of those around him.