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《のぼせる》逆上せる上気せるIntransitiveUsually kanaIchidan verbFreq #15782
1

to feel dizzy; to have blood rush to one's head

2

to lose one's cool

3

to be obsessed; to be infatuated

4

to become conceited

逆立てるさかだてるTransitiveIchidan verbFreq #18638
1

to stand on end (hair, fur); to bristle; to ruffle (up)

Examples
その犬はライオンを見ると毛を逆立てた。
The dog's hair bristled when it saw the lion.
逆になるぎゃくになるExpressionGodan verbFreq #22931
1

to become inverted; to become reversed

逆行ぎゃっこうぎゃくこうNounIntransitive～する VerbFreq #27912
1

backward movement; reverse movement; going backwards; retrogression; going in the wrong direction; going against (e.g. the times); running counter to

Examples
この政府はまさしく時代に逆行している。
This government is really putting the clock back.
2

Astronomy

retrograde motion

逆側ぎゃくがわNounFreq #27919
1

opposite side; other side

逆算ぎゃくさんNounFreq #28603
1

Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; Transitive verb

counting backwards; calculating backwards

2

Mathematics

inverse operation

逆なで逆撫でさかなでNounTransitive～する VerbFreq #28966
1

rubbing (someone) the wrong way; irritating (someone)

Examples
彼の言うことすべてが、私の神経を逆なでするのです。
Everything he says rubs me the wrong way.
逆しま倒さかしまNoun～な Adj.Freq #30981
1

reverse; inversion; upside down

2

unreasonable; absurd; wrong

逆賊ぎゃくぞくNounFreq #33240
1

rebel; traitor; insurgent

しゃっくり吃逆噦NounIntransitive～する VerbUsually kanaFreq #33673
1

hiccup; hiccough

Examples
しゃっくりがよく出ます。
I hiccup a lot.
逆鱗げきりんNounFreq #34716
1

Idiomatic expression

one's superior's anger

2

Orig. meaning

imperial wrath

逆説的ぎゃくせつてき～な Adj.Freq #35214
1

paradoxical

Examples
逆説的に言えば、彼は正しい。
Paradoxically, he is right.
大逆転だいぎゃくてんNounIntransitiveTransitive～する VerbFreq #37320
1

dramatic turn-around; major reversal; great comeback; game changer

大逆転だいぎゃくてんNounFreq #37320
1

Work of art, literature, music, etc. name

Trading Places (1983 film)

逆巻くさかまくIntransitiveGodan verbFreq #38677
1

to surge (water or waves)

反逆罪はんぎゃくざいNounFreq #39606
1

(crime of) treason

逆走ぎゃくそうNoun～する VerbFreq #41173
1

going in the opposite direction

2

going against the wind

3

running or operating a machine in reverse (such as an electric motor)

逆向きぎゃくむき～の Adj.Freq #41931
1

Common noun

opposite direction; reverse

2

Botany

retrorse

逆探知ぎゃくたんちNounTransitive～する VerbFreq #47024
1

phone trace; detecting the source of a telephone call

逆風ぎゃくふうNoun～の Adj.Freq #48137
1

headwind; adverse wind

逆説ぎゃくせつNounFreq #49163
1

paradox

Examples
「急げば急ぐほど遅くなる」は逆説である。
More haste, less speed is a paradox.
不可逆ふかぎゃくNoun～な Adj.～の Adj.Freq #54140
1

irreversible

逆回転ぎゃくかいてんNounFreq #54253
1

spinning the opposite way; backspin (tennis, baseball); counter

逆ギレ逆切れぎゃくぎれNounIntransitive～する VerbFreq #57835
1

Colloquial

snapping back (at someone) despite being in the wrong; getting mad back

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