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Concepts using this kanji
repayment
reply
reward
repetition
rally
to repeat
to turn one's head
reply (e.g. email, fax, letter)
rejuvenation
to change sides
return gift
to return (something)
inside out
paying back a favour
comeback (e.g. in business)
recovery
marks written alongside characters in a classical Chinese text to indicate their ordering when read in Japanese
return of something
to be overturned
somersault
by return
to fall completely silent
returned goods
to be rejuvenated
reply (to a letter)
to turn up (hem, sleeves, etc.)
turning point
counterattack
to slash back
to reread
payback
to drive away
to rally
to turn inside out
refund
immediate reply
turning over in bed
traditional method of stirring soba while cooking
ready reply
books returned unsold
return present
to return a punch
to come back (to)
reversing a single stone (othello)
Chūgoku Retaliation (military maneuver by Hideyoshi Hashiba in 1582)
to flip-flop
sudden reversal (of behavior, opinion, attitude, etc.)
to remake
to look back
to gaze back at
to stare back at
inclined plane
replying
message that a messenger brings back home
Aikido technique, wherein the opponent is brought down by twisting his or her arm away from the body
former san'yaku-ranked wrestler returning to that rank
returning half of a consolatory or celebratory gift
turning back
to turn back
answer a roll call for another
inside of the front cover (of book)
coin return slot
collateral security
flipping a table over in anger
snapback
former ozeki-ranked wrestler returning to that rank
to warp
to throw one's chest out
warp
to ask again
returning (to the authorities)
for reply
to throw back
to return
cannot be undone
to recall one's original purpose
no returns
revenge
half-hearted reply
absentminded response
automated response
to take revenge
to reply
return postage
return toss (e.g. from a catcher to a pitcher)
device with axle used to change the backdrop of a (kabuki) play
replying IP-message indication
collateral (money)
returned-content entry
to call back
talking back
rapid slicing stroke of a sword (in kendo)
reply telegram
to be in confusion or commotion
to straighten up and stick one's chest out
to choke
cramp in the leg
to turn over
to turn a somersault
returning tit for tat
parroting back
to knead
(sudden) complete reversal (of plot)
spatula
to come back (of an illness, cold weather, etc.)
to dig up
reversal
digging up, removing sprouts from, and replanting tubers (esp. of the sweet potato) to make for a bigger end product
turning over
tomboy
to be dispirited
rat guard (device placed on storehouse pillars, mooring ropes, pipes, etc. to block the passage of rats)
hitting the ball back to the pitcher
piledriver (sexual position)
follow back (on social media)
hitting the ball toward the center field
to start a bout with the turn of a referee's fan
collateral (goods)
rebate
to break completely
to return a call
to deal a blow in return
back stitch
return value
to delay one's answer
killing a would-be avenger
to rise
reply letter
return postcard
to rebound
short rows (in knitting)
to listen repeatedly
depending on the answer
return slot (for coins in a vending machine)
norm of reciprocity
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