見み返かえす

godan verb (-su), transitive verb

look back at; stare back at

To return someone's gaze, often with a confrontational or defiant nuance.

• 彼かれは振ふり返かえって私わたしを見み返かえした。

  He turned around and looked back at me.

• 睨にらまれたので、負まけずに見み返かえしてやった。

  Since I was glared at, I stared back without backing down.

godan verb (-su), transitive verb

look at again; re-examine

To review or check something again, such as a document or plan.

• 提てい出しゅつする前まえにもう一いち度ど書しょ類るいを見み返かえしてください。

  Please look over the documents once more before submitting.

godan verb (-su), transitive verb

get one's own back; prove oneself superior; put to shame

To retaliate or show one's worth against someone who looked down on you, often by succeeding or achieving something impressive.

• 彼かれを見み返かえすために、必ひっ死しで勉べん強きょうして一いち流りゅう大だい学がくに入はいった。

  To prove myself against him, I studied desperately and got into a top university.

• いつか成せい功こうして、あの時とき馬ば鹿かにした奴やつらを見み返かえしてやりたい。

  I want to succeed someday and show those who made fun of me back then.

godan verb (-su), intransitive verb

look back; look behind oneself

To turn and look behind you, often while walking or leaving. Intransitive use is common.

• 彼かれは一いち度どだけ見み返かえして、そのまま去さっていった。

  He looked back just once and then left.