Compounds of う

• 薄紙をはぐように
  (exp) little by little, slowly but surely
• 薄紙を剥ぐように
  (exp) little by little, slowly but surely
• 判で押したような
  (exp) stereotyped
  invariable
  like clockwork
• 判で押したように
  (exp) invariably
  like clockwork
  with perfect regularity
• 飛ぶように売れる
  (exp,v1) to sell like hot cakes
  to fly off the shelves
• 魔法のじゅうたん
  (n) magic carpet
  flying carpet
• 野菜を卸しで買う
  (exp) to buy vegetables wholesale
• 有難うございます
  (exp) (uk) thank you
  (P)
• ああ言えばこう言う
  (exp) to have a comeback (i.e. a reason, or rationalization) for every remark
• うだつが上がらない
  (exp) no hope of getting ahead
• うだつの上がらない
  (exp,adj-i) lacking potential for advancement
  no-hoper
• お誕生日おめでとう
  (exp) Happy Birthday
• かんで含めるように
  (exp) in an easy-to-understand manner
  in a very kind and detailed way
• こっくりとうなずく
  (v5k) to nod in agreement
  to nod in assent
• ずけずけ文句を言う
  (exp) to give a person a piece of one's mind
• そうかもしれません
  (exp) you could say that
• それからというもの
  (exp) after that (a substantive change occurred)
• どうかしたのですか
  (exp) is something up?
  is something wrong?
• どうかしたんですか
  (exp) is something up?
  is something wrong?
• どうってことはない
  (exp) nothing special
  no big deal
  doesn't matter
• もう少しのところで
  (exp) almost
  nearly
  close to
• ゆうちょ銀行を除く
  (n) non-Post Office bank
  bank
• ボール扱いがうまい
  (exp,adj-i) good at handling a ball
• 愛きょうをふりまく
  (exp) to make oneself pleasant to everybody
  to smile at everybody
  to try to please everybody
  to make things pleasant
• 愛きょうを振りまく
  (exp) to make oneself pleasant to everybody
  to smile at everybody
  to try to please everybody
  to make things pleasant
• 我思うゆえに我あり
  (exp) I think, therefore I am
• 学問を活かして使う
  (exp) to put one's knowledge to practical use
• 噛んで含めるように
  (exp) in an easy-to-understand manner
  in a very kind and detailed way
• 鬼の首を取ったよう
  (exp,adj-na) (in a) triumphant manner (lit: as if one had grabbed a demon by the neck)
• 教うるは学ぶの半ば
  (exp) (id) We learn by teaching