turn around, look back, reflect on, look back on
ダメだと言われたのに⸺無意味に振り返るなんて
I was told not to, yet I turn around for no reason...
— 燃ゆる女の肖像 (2019)
振り返るな
Don't look back.
— RRR (2022)
彼が振り返ることはなかった。
He never looked back.
肩越しに振り返ると、まだ暗い理由がわかった。
When I looked back over my shoulder, I understood why it was still dark.
振り返る前や妻を失ったあとの絵は多いがこれは別れの瞬間だ
There are many paintings depicting the moments before looking back or after losing one’s wife, but this is the moment of parting.