反す
かえす
Verb, Transitive
1.
to return (something), to restore, to put back
2.
to turn over, to turn upside down, to overturn
3.
to pay back, to retaliate, to reciprocate
4.
to respond (with), to retort, to reply, to say back
Auxiliary, Verb
5.
to do ... back (e.g. speak back, throw back)
6.
to do again, to do repeatedly
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食事を終えたら、食器をキッチンに返すのが習慣です。
After finishing a meal, it's a habit to return the dishes to the kitchen.
顧客からの問い合わせには、できるだけ早く返信するよう心がけている。
I try to reply to customer inquiries as quickly as possible.
彼の言葉には、相手の意見を真っ向から返す強い意志が感じられた。
In his words, a strong will to directly refute the opponent's opinion was felt.
彼は相手の挑発に対し、冷静に言葉を返した。
He calmly responded to the opponent's provocation.
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