payback
しかえし
Noun, Participle, Verb, Intransitive
1.
payback, tit for tat, retaliation, revenge
2.
doing over again, redoing
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子供たちの喧嘩では、よく「仕返しだ！」と言って相手を追いかける。
In children's fights, they often chase their opponent, saying "That's payback!"
彼女は彼にひどいことをされたので、仕返しを企てた。
She was treated terribly by him, so she plotted revenge.
暴力による仕返しは、さらなる憎しみを生むだけだ。
Revenge through violence only creates more hatred.
怒りに駆られて仕返しをしても、心は満たされないだろう。
Even if you seek revenge driven by anger, your heart will likely not be satisfied.
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