expression / ichidan verb:

• to do something with painful reluctance; to have one's hair pulled from behind [literal] - idiom

adverb:

• between the waves; in the waves; on the waves; behind the waves; beneath the waves ➜ 波間【なみま】

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

• to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind

noun:

• delay; lag; postponement; falling behind

noun / ~する noun / ~の noun:

• (sudden) change; reversal; turn-around; coming from behind (baseball)

noun:

• offstage; backstage; behind the scenes

noun / ~の noun:

• malicious gossip; backbiting; speaking ill behind someone's back

godan ~る verb / transitive:

• to pass; to overtake; to leave behind
• to pull out; to extract; to remove; to take away

noun / ~の noun:

• popliteal fossa; popliteal space; area behind the knee

expression / adjective:

• fledgling; young and inexperienced; green; wet behind the ears

noun / adjectival noun:

• great inconvenience; great deal of trouble; big nuisance; royal pain in the behind

noun:

• giving an amorous sidelong look; casting an amorous glance (at); playing up to someone behind the scenes - four character idiom

~たる adjective / ~と adverb:

• latent; hidden; secret; behind the scenes Antonym: 顕然

noun:

• front and rear; front and back; before and behind - archaism

noun:

• malicious gossip; backbiting; speaking ill behind somebody's back ➜ 陰口

noun:

• woman's fine rear-end; good ass; nice derriere; girl who looks great from behind - colloquialism - From English "back" or German "schön"

noun:

• popliteal fossa; popliteal space; area behind the knee

noun:

• duff (golf); sclaff; hitting the ground behind the ball during a stroke - Sports term
• duff (e.g. plum) - Food term

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

• to duff (golf); to sclaff; to hit the ground behind the ball during a stroke - Sports term ➜ ダフ

noun:

• popliteal fossa; popliteal space; area behind the knee - obscure term ➜ 膝窩【しっか】

noun:

• influential person; powerful person; big wheel; big gun; power behind the throne

adjectival noun / noun / ~の noun:

• innocent; naive; unsophisticated; inexperienced; green; wet behind the ears - esp. 初, 初心

prefix noun:

• birth- - 産, 生

noun:

• inner sanctuary; inner shrine; sanctum sanctorum; holy of holies; place behind main hall of a temple enshrining temple founder, miraculous Buddhas, hidden statues, etc. - Buddhism term

godan ~す verb / transitive:

• to drop; to lose; to let fall; to shed (light); to cast (one's gaze); to pour in (liquid); to leave behind
• to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose; to spend money at a certain place; to omit; to leave out; to secretly let escape
• to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to fail (a course); to defeat (in an election)
• to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice); to lessen (e.g. production or body weight); to worsen (quality); to reduce (e.g. rank or popularity); to speak badly of; to make light of; to fall into straitened circumstances
• to fall into (e.g. a dilemma or sin); to make one's own; to have one's bid accepted; to force surrender; to take (e.g. an enemy camp or castle); to forcefully convince; to press for a confession; to deal with
• to download; to copy from a computer to another medium - IT term
• to make someone swoon (judo) - Martial Arts term
• to finish a story (e.g. with the punch line)
• to finish (a period, e.g. of fasting)

godan ~す verb / transitive:

• to leave (behind, over); to bequeath; to save; to reserve