Kanji
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Frequency44%
Used in (202 in total)
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
after that; afterwards; thereafter
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
after
from now on; hereafter
immediately following
afternoon; p.m.
to the end; to the last
after school (at the end of the day)
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on
after this; from now on; hereafter; thereafter; since (then); after
day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)
in the future; another day; later
the last moment; the very end
after death
several days later
years later
after a meal
postwar period; period after Second World War
a few minutes later; after a few minutes
Echigo (former province located in present-day Niigata Prefecture)
after; post; ex-; after the fact; ex post
a few years later
after the end (of something); post-
first and last (time, chance, etc.); (the) only
from beginning to end; from start to finish; from first to last; end-to-end; all the way through
losing initiative; being forestalled; second move (in go or shogi); moving second; rear guard
second wife
to be forestalled; to fall behind; to be one step behind
halo; aureole; aureola; halo (optical phenomenon); glory
post-natal; since birth
Tango (former province located in the north of present-day Kyoto Prefecture)
last stand; last bastion; last stronghold; last frontier
postoperative; after surgery
Bungo (former province located in present-day Ōita Prefecture)
with religious zeal; with utmost devotion; take great care of
Higo (former province located in present-day Kumamoto Prefecture)
unconsciousness; having no recollection of one's actions
hereafter
postpartum; after childbirth
sequel; later development
(so marvelous or horrible that it may be) the first and probably the last
rear guard
Later Han dynasty (China, 25-220 CE); Eastern Han dynasty; Later Han dynasty (China, 947-950 CE)
background (of a case, incident, etc.)
ex-post-facto approval
ex post facto report; report after the event
Last Judgment (judgment of mankind to take place when the world ends, according to various religious traditions)
deferred payment
for goodness' sake; for the love of God; I implore you, ...; I beg of you, ...
after use; after occurring
first thing in the afternoon
behind with everything; too late; reactive
remedial measure; countermeasure; counter-measure; relief measure; remedy
final warning; ultimatum; last notice
after death; posthumously
prognosis; aftereffects; recuperation; convalescence
later on; afterwards
Bingo (former province located in the east of present-day Hiroshima Prefecture)
postnatal; post partum
post war; after the war
Chikugo (former province located in the south of present-day Fukuoka Prefecture)
early post war period; immediately after the war
final performance; swan song; last act
convalescence
to cap off; to culminate
(of a kind) never to be seen again
ex-Emperor Gotoba
in three days' time; two days after tomorrow
old maid; spinster
thereafter
the homefront
after rain
afternoon session (stock exchange); afternoon trading
to occur one after another; to happen in succession
post-war recovery; post-war reconstruction
to be second to none (in)
before and after; earlier and later; order; occurring almost simultaneously; inversion (of order)
behind others; losing out to others
context (of a passage)
stink bomb; foul odour emitted from the anal sacs of a frightened weasel; final desperate tactic
one's impressions after reading a book
after reading a book
street performance by itinerant entertainers featuring a tumbling act in which a child performer wears a carved lion's head
postwar generation
after graduation
giving careful thought to the future; finishing up carefully
Ugo (former province located in parts of present-day Akita Prefecture)
counterattack; striking one's opponent immediately after defending an incoming attack
period from midnight until the early morning; around 4am
similar things turning up one after another; (lit.) bamboo shoots after rain
after use
after bathing
self-contradiction; self-inconsistency
postpartum depression; postnatal depression
without considering the consequences; recklessly; imprudently; going overboard
throughout the afternoon
straggling; falling behind; being left behind; falling behind the ranks; falling out of line
to keep (the matter) for another occasion
after construction; after building; since construction
dropout; straggler; outcast; failure
Bungo Japanese apricot; Prunus mume var. bungo
before and after childbirth
subordination
post-World War I depression; depression of 1920-1921
extremely important or once in a lifetime (request); only once in one's lifetime
savings for old age; retirement savings
remedial measure; preventive measure; the best way to cope with (meet) the situation
Later Zhou dynasty (China, 951-960); Later Chou dynasty
to remain faithful to the memory of one's husband and never remarry
later report; further information; further news; later retribution (for one's deed); later compensation
rump of a cow
accessory after the fact
black widow spider (Latrodectus mactans)
main performance; headliner; latter half of a formal tea ceremony (in which the tea is actually consumed)
post-disaster
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
final emergency measure; final defence when one is cornered (defense)
Maitreya (buddha appearing 5.67 billion years after the death of Gautama)
lender of last resort
self-contradiction; self-inconsistency
posterior probability
the next world; afterlife; life after death
since we parted
dried giant elephant ear stem from Higo province (eaten or used as a sex aid)
better be the head of a dog than the tail of a lion; better be first in a village than second at Rome; (lit.) better to be the mouth of a chicken than the rear end of a cow
remedial measure; preventive measure; the best way to cope with (meet) the situation
high quality tatami covering made with soft rush from Hiroshima Prefecture
subsequently; additionally
extremely important or once in a lifetime request
stink bomb; foul odour emitted from the anal sacs of a frightened weasel; final desperate tactic
Later Tang dynasty (of China; 923-937); Later T'ang dynasty
after-school education; cram school education
widow spider (of genus Latrodectus)
after two outs
after one out
Edo-period school of Chinese medicine based on post-Jin and Yuan teachings
Defeat is inevitable for one who goes second; Being slow to take action inevitably leads to defeat
corrective maintenance
judicial review by a higher court without introducing new evidence
to and fro process; back and forth process; cooperative process; collaborative process
corrective maintenance
First Audience after the Ascension to the Throne
elder brother
rematch due to overlong (over 10 min) bout
postpartum pelvic support belt
annual Shingon prayer ritual (January 8-14)
subordinated loan
second adding of charcoal to the fire (in tea ceremony)
Later Liang Dynasty (China, 907-923)
Later Jin dynasty (China, 936-947); Later Chin dynasty
prarabdha karma; karma whose cause is in the present life but whose effect comes in the life after the next life or later
system follow-up; post-implementation review; post-development review
remedial measure; preventive measure; the best way to cope with (meet) the situation
brown widow (Latrodectus geometricus); brown button; grey widow; brown black widow; house button spider; geometric button spider
subordinated debt
higo camellia (Camellia japonica var.)
post-translational modification; PTM
Iris ensata; Higo Japanese iris
postpartum depression; postnatal depression
redback spider (Latrodectus hasselti)
Lepus brachyurus lyoni (subspecies of Japanese hare)
henceforth; henceforward; hereafter
in the future; from now on; henceforth; hereafter
the morning after a couple have slept together; parting ways the morning after having slept together; the next morning