paying back a favour; repayment (of an obligation, kindness, etc.)
inside out; upside down; flip side; opposite; contrary
parroting back; repeating (another's words) like a parrot
returning tit for tat; retaliating
payment of a sum twice the original; giving back a gift double the value of the one received; repaying twofold; inflicting a revenge twice as hurtful (painful, costly, etc.) as the original misdeed
parroting back; repeating (another's words) like a parrot
sudden reversal (of behavior, opinion, attitude, etc.); about-face; flip-flop
parroting back; repeating (another's words) like a parrot
(sudden) complete reversal (of plot); unexpected twist (at end of story); rotating stage machinery, which rolls backwards 90 degrees to reveal the next scene
quickly reversed cut (sword technique); swallow counter (judo technique); swallow flight reversal; swapping one's hand with the bottom row of the nearest wall (cheating technique); completing a hand with an opponent's discarded riichi tile
sudden reversal (of behavior, opinion, attitude, etc.); about-face; flip-flop
sudden reversal (of behavior, opinion, attitude, etc.); about-face; flip-flop
flipping a table over in anger; overturning a table in anger
ancient Japanese ladies' hairstyle
piledriver (sexual position)
makuragaeshi; monster that flips pillows over at night; changing a pillow position (esp. for a dead body); acrobatic routine involving multiple wooden pillows
hitting the ball back to the pitcher; comebacker
quickly reversed cut (sword technique); swallow counter (judo technique); swallow flight reversal; swapping one's hand with the bottom row of the nearest wall (cheating technique); completing a hand with an opponent's discarded riichi tile
Aikido technique, wherein the opponent is brought down by twisting his or her arm away from the body
bamboo wall-top spikes (or wood, iron); spikes placed at the top of a wall to repel thieves
bamboo wall-top spikes (or wood, iron); spikes placed at the top of a wall to repel thieves
rapid slicing stroke of a sword (in kendo); slashing down a sword in a quick dancing motion
rat guard (device placed on storehouse pillars, mooring ropes, pipes, etc. to block the passage of rats)
Chūgoku Retaliation (military maneuver by Hideyoshi Hashiba in 1582)
point along a (mountain) pass beyond which a horse cannot travel
flipping a table over in anger; overturning a table in anger
piledriver (sexual position)
present given in return for funeral offering
quickly reversed cut (sword technique); swallow counter (judo technique); swallow flight reversal; swapping one's hand with the bottom row of the nearest wall (cheating technique); completing a hand with an opponent's discarded riichi tile
rat guard (device placed on storehouse pillars, mooring ropes, pipes, etc. to block the passage of rats)
piledriver (sexual position; male version)
returning a favor; gift in acknowledgement of a favor
returning tit for tat; retaliating
returning tit for tat; retaliating
hitting the ball toward the center field; ball hit to center field
sudden reversal (of behavior, opinion, attitude, etc.); about-face; flip-flop
returning tit for tat; retaliating
returning tit for tat; retaliating
rat guard (device placed on storehouse pillars, mooring ropes, pipes, etc. to block the passage of rats)
piledriver (sexual position; male version)
stage prop in kabuki, consisting of a revolving panel with a life-size doll on each side; rapid change in a situation, person's attitude, etc.
follow back (on social media); following the account of someone who follows you
returning half of a consolatory or celebratory gift
rotating stage machinery, which rolls backwards 90 degrees to reveal the next scene
rotating stage machinery, which rolls backwards 90 degrees to reveal the next scene
flipping a table over in anger; overturning a table in anger
digging up, removing sprouts from, and replanting tubers (esp. of the sweet potato) to make for a bigger end product
rotating stage machinery, which rolls backwards 90 degrees to reveal the next scene
rotating stage machinery, which rolls backwards 90 degrees to reveal the next scene
reversing a single stone (othello)
reciprocating a like (on social media); like for like
belt grab reversal (judo)
(arch.) device with axle used to change the backdrop of a (kabuki) play; turning something in the manner one would use to cook dengaku tofu on both sides
corner throw (judo); corner reversal
children's game of catching bamboo spatulas on the back of the hand
lightly re-dyeing something with indigo
digging up, removing sprouts from, and replanting tubers (esp. of the sweet potato) to make for a bigger end product