Compounds of 後

• 空前絶後
  (n,adj-no) (so marvelous or horrible that it may be) the first and probably the last
• 景気後退
  (n,adj-no) recession
• 鶏口牛後
  (exp) better to be the beak of a rooster than the rump of a bull
  better to be the leader of a small group than a subordinate in a large organization
  better to be a big fish in a little pond than a little fish in a big pond
• 五明後日
  (n-adv,n-t) four days from now (five days in some places)
• 後が無い
  (exp) (id) There's no way out
• 後ずさり
  (n,vs) stepping back
  drawing back
• 後ずさる
  (v5r) to draw back
  to step back
  to shrink away
• 後にする
  (exp,vs-i) (1) to leave behind
  (2) to put off
  to postpone
• 後の月見
  (n) (arch) moon-viewing on the 13th day of the 9th lunar month
• 後の祭り
  (n) Too late!
  (P)
• 後へ引く
  (v5k) to retreat
  to recede
• 後へ退く
  (v5k) to retreat
  to recede
• 後らせる
  (v1,vt) to put something off
• 後れ馳せ
  (n) late in arriving
  too late
• 後ろから
  (exp) from behind
• 後ろ暗い
  (adj-i) shady
  back or underhanded
• 後ろ向き
  (n) back facing
  turning one's back to
  pessimistic
  (P)
• 後ろ合せ
  (adv) back to back
• 後ろ身頃
  (n) back part of a kimono
• 後ろ鉢巻
  (n) hachimaki tied in the back
• 後ろ明き
  (n,adj-no) clothing with the opening at the back
• 後を引く
  (exp,v5k) (1) to be moreish
  to have a quality that encourages you to eat (drink) more of them after
  (2) to have lingering effects
• 後を濁す
  (exp) to leave a bad impression behind
• 後を弔う
  (exp) to perform religious rites for the repose of a soul
• 後を追う
  (exp,v5u) (1) to pursue
  (2) to die right after a loved one
  to kill oneself (because one misses or longs to be with a loved one)
  (3) to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
• 後家蜘蛛
  (n) (uk) widow spider (of genus Latrodectus)
• 後口動物
  (n) deuterostome
• 後手後手
  (n) ending up behind with everything
  being always too late (never in time)
• 後手必敗
  (exp) Defeat is inevitable for one who goes second
  Being slow to take action inevitably leads to defeat
• 後生一生
  (n) extremely important or once in a lifetime (request)
  only once in one's lifetime