How to say "Look" in Japanese

When translating "look" into Japanese, you must choose carefully between 見直す and 目を通す. In Japanese, 見直す (みなおす (minaosu)) is typically associated with "to look over again, to review, to re-examine" (Syllabus Level: N3) and represents 何かを再度確認したり、改善するために見たりする場合に使う。Used when re-checking something or looking at it again for improvement.. On the other hand, 目を通す (めをとおす (me o tōsu)) maps to "to look over; to skim through; to glance over" (Syllabus Level: N2) and represents An idiomatic expression meaning to read something quickly or briefly, often just to get the main points or check for obvious errors, without deep scrutiny. It's a transitive verb phrase.. A literal translation of "look" can often sound unnatural to native Japanese speakers if mixed up!