to return something; to remind someone of the past
何かを返す; 誰かに過去を思い出させる (nanika o kaesu; dareka ni kako o omoidase ru)
"The smell of the ocean threw him back to his childhood memories."
"海の匂いが彼を子供時代の記憶に戻した。" (umi no nioi ga kare o kodomojidai no kioku ni **modoshita**.)
to remember something with affection or happiness
to schedule protected time for a specific activity
to tell honest truths to those in authority
to decrease to less than a specific amount or level
to make internal changes to adapt to new conditions
to improve or upgrade your abilities or qualifications
