How to jump upwards in easymotion plugin for VIM?

Question

How to jump to the lines above the cursor while using the easymotion plugin in vim?

Answer 1

<leader><leader>f will search forward while <leader><leader>F will search backward (and such upward!). Same with t and T.

This is analogous to standard Vim motion f / F

This is all explained in :help easymotion.txt

Answer 2

To search words backwards use <Leader><Leader>b
Try <Leader><Leader>B to search WORDS