► 動詞
直す [(2)なおす] meaning: do again rank: 1
☆ もう一度最初からやり直そう ⇨ Let’s do it all over again from the beginning (☛ Follows 連用形 of another verb. Scrap the previous attempt and redo)
☆ 私は写真を撮り直した ⇨ I (scrapped the first takes and) retook the pictures (☛ Follows 連用形 of another verb. Scrap the previous attempt and redo)
☆ 考え直して貰えませんか？ ⇨ Could you reconsider? Could you change your mind? (☛ Follows 連用形 of another verb. Scrap the previous attempt and redo)
► 接尾辞
直し [なおし] meaning: do again rank: 2
☆ 今から飲み直しに行こう ⇨ (☛ Follows 連用形 of another verb. Scrap the previous attempt and redo)
直し [なおし] [遣り直し] meaning: do again rank: 2
☆ 人生はやり直しが利かない ⇨ Life cannot be redone (☛ Follows 連用形 of another verb. Scrap the previous attempt and redo)
☆ 全て最初からやり直しだ ⇨ We have to do everything all over again (☛ Follows 連用形 of another verb. Scrap the previous attempt and redo)