Take the 2-minute tour ×  I am trying to figure this out, but
online searches don't seem to be helping. In particular what I'm
looking for is something like "In exchange for helping you,
please help me" or put more simply "In return for X, Y." To be
more precise, used in an actual sentence: "In exchange for me
helping you with your English, please help me with my Japanese."
share|improve this question What have you come up with so far?
Also, try looking into 代わりに and see if that helps. –  senshin
May 27 at 6:34 Almost feel guilty posting an answer using 代わりに
now, even if I did think of it prior to clicking on the
question... –  Kaji May 27 at 7:03 @Kaji あはは・・・まぁ、ええや～ん、がんばって～
^^ –  Choko May 27 at 7:10 In all fairness, I guess part of it
is the fact that there's little actual attempt to share what
they've pieced together so far. Bah, I guess I'll post. –  Kaji
May 27 at 7:12  2 Answers 2  As has been noted in the comments,
代わり【かわり】に is the construction you are looking for.  When
referring to discrete objects,