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返しかえしNounsreversal; return · return gift; return favor · barb (on a fishing hook) · sweet soy glaze; teriyaki sauce base
繰り返しくりかえしCommon wordNounsrepetition; repeat; cycle · repeatedly; again and again; over and over
繰り返すくりかえすCommon wordN3Verbsrepeat; do over again
お返しおかえしCommon wordNounsreturn gift; reciprocal favor · revenge; retaliation · change; money returned
折り返しおりかえしCommon wordN1Adverbsby return; without delay · lapel; cuff; turn-up; flap · going back; returning; turn · chorus; refrain · shuttle service · aliasing · back-to-back; BTB · wrapping; wrap
取り返しとりかえしNounsrecovery; undoing; recall
ひっくり返すひっくりかえすN3Verbsturn over; flip; turn upside down; turn inside out · knock over; tip over · overturn (a decision); reverse; upset
恩返しおんがえしCommon wordN1Nounsrepaying a kindness; returning a favor
見返しみかえしNounsendpaper; end-paper · facing (of a garment) · looking back; triumphing over a rival
裏返しうらがえしCommon wordN2Nounsinside out; upside down · flip side; opposite; reverse
仕返ししかえしNounspayback; retaliation; revenge · doing over again; redoing
引き返しひきかえしNounsturning back; returning
見返すみかえすCommon wordVerbslook back at; stare back at · look at again; re-examine · get one's own back; prove oneself superior; put to shame · look back; look behind oneself
取り返すとりかえすCommon wordN1Verbsget back; regain; recover; make up for; catch up on
巻き返しまきかえしCommon wordNounsrally; comeback; recovery · winding back; rewinding
言い返しいいかえしNounsreply; retort; talking back
思い返すおもいかえすN1Verbsrethink; think back on; change one's mind
読み返すよみかえすCommon wordVerbsreread; read again
切り返しきりかえしNounscounterattack; slashing back · railway switchback · twisting backward knee trip
引き返すひきかえすCommon wordN2Verbsturn back; go back; retrace one's steps
やり返すやりかえすVerbsretort; answer back; fire back; reply in kind · redo; do over; try again
折り返すおりかえすCommon wordN1Verbsfold back; turn up · turn back; double back; return · loop back; loopback
どんでん返しどんでんがえしNounsplot twist; complete reversal; unexpected turn of events · rotating stage mechanism; revolving stage trick
蒸し返すむしかえすCommon wordVerbsreheat by steaming; steam over again · bring up again; rehash; drag up
裏返すうらがえすCommon wordN3Verbsturn inside out; turn over; flip
言い返すいいかえすCommon wordN2Verbstalk back; answer back; retort; reply · repeat back; say again; say over
跳ね返すはねかえすVerbsreject; repel; repulse · bounce back; counterattack; strike back
しっぺ返ししっぺがえしNounsretaliation; payback; tit for tat
送り返すおくりかえすCommon wordVerbssend back; return
追い返すおいかえすVerbsdrive away; turn away; send away; repel
奪い返すうばいかえすVerbstake back; recapture; reclaim
掘り返すほりかえすVerbsdig up; turn over; tear up · rake up; dig up; unearth
ぶり返すぶりかえすVerbscome back; return; recur
聞き返すききかえすN3Verbslisten again; listen repeatedly · ask a question in return; counter with a question · ask again; ask for clarification
打ち返すうちかえすVerbsstrike back; return a punch; counterattack · hit straight back (baseball) · plow up; turn over (soil) · renovate (cotton); fluff up (fabric) · break and recede (waves)
盛り返すもりかえすVerbsrally; make a comeback; regain strength
押し返すおしかえすVerbspush back; force back; repel · refuse and return; give back (forcefully)
吹き返すふきかえすVerbsblow back; blow in the opposite direction
巻き返すまきかえすVerbsrewind; wind back · rally; recover; come back; regain strength
切り返すきりかえすVerbsslash back; cut back in retaliation · counterattack; strike back; retort · cut the wheel; quickly turn the steering wheel the other way · perform a twisting backward knee trip (sumo)