後手後手

ごてごて

ending up behind with everything, being always too late (never in time)

後手必敗

ごてひっぱい

Defeat is inevitable for one who goes second, Being slow to take action inevitably leads to defeat

後手に回る

ごてにまわる

to be forestalled, to fall behind

後ろ手

うしろで

hands behind one's back, hands tied behind one's back

最後の手段

さいごのしゅだん

last resort

最後の貸し手

さいごのかして

lender of last resort

後

あと のち ご

(のち) later; afterwards; since

手が後ろに回る

てがうしろにまわる

to have one's hands tied behind one, to be arrested

最後の最後

the last moment; the very end

後厄

あとやく

the year following an inauspicious year

後備

こうび

rear guard, second reserve

後流

こうりゅう

slipstream

後患

こうかん

future trouble, future problems

後発

こうはつ

starting late

別後

べつご

since we parted

後頭

こうとう

back of the head, occiput

後身

こうしん

successor (e.g. organization)

後転

こうてん

backward somersault, backward roll

後技

うしろわざ こうわざ

aikido rear defence (defense)