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戻
1
to go against; to act contrary to; to run counter to; to deviate from
Examples
やってしまったことは元に戻らない。
What is done cannot be undone.
医師が患者の秘密を漏らすのは道義にもとる。
It is not ethical for a doctor to reveal confidences.
1
to buy back; to redeem
Examples
それを買い戻すのに5ポンドかかった。
It cost him five pounds to buy it back.
1
to get back to normal; to get back into one's stride; to get back into the swing of it
1
Derogatory
woman who has divorced and moved back to her parents; moving back to one's parents after getting divorced
2
leaving and then returning (to a company, etc. one has previously left)
3
leaving from and returning to the same port (of a ship)
1
to untangle; to untwine
2
Idiomatic expression
to get back together (with a former partner)
Examples
あの二人はよりを戻したらしい。
It looks like they have made up again.
1
going up and down; going back and forth
Examples
彼は部屋の中を行きつもどりつした。
He walked back and forth in the room.
1
repayment; refund; payback
Examples
旅行にかかった経費は払い戻しを請求できます。
You can claim back your traveling expenses.
1
to repay; to pay back; to refund; to reimburse
Examples
サラは払い戻してもらう事を要求した。
Sarah demanded that she be given a refund.
