Compounds of え

• ええ加減にしいや
  (exp) (uk) (ksb:) I've had enough of your messing around (orig. a phrase signaling the end of a manzai performance)
• えっちらおっちら
  (adv) with a great deal of effort
  laboriously
• えんがちょ切った
  (exp) phrase used (usu. with accompanying crossed fingers gesture) to ward off catching 'dirtiness' from another child (kids' talk)
• がん首をそろえる
  (exp) to sit silently at a meeting
• さ迷えるユダヤ人
  (n) Wandering Jew
• と言えなくもない
  (exp) (one) could even say that
• と言えなくも無い
  (exp) (one) could even say that
• どちらかと言えば
  (exp) if pushed I'd say
  if I had to say then
• やえやま型掃海艦
  (n) Yaeyama class minesweeper
• 炎を上げて燃える
  (exp) to flame up
• 金を払えと責める
  (exp) to press for payment
• 警官に抑えられる
  (exp) to be caught by a policeman
• 御覚えがめでたい
  (exp) to stand high in one's superior's favor and trust
• 国の将来を憂える
  (exp) to be anxious about the future of one's country
• 冴え冴えとした顔
  (n) cheerful look
  fresh complexion
• 三つどもえの戦い
  (n) playoff for the tournament win in sumo with three wrestlers participating
• 三つどもえの争い
  (n) three-cornered battle
• 旨い法を考え出す
  (exp) to devise a crack method
• 蒔かぬ種は生えぬ
  (exp) (id) Nothing comes of nothing
• 取っかえ引っかえ
  (adv,n) alternately
• 手を替え品を替え
  (exp) by hook or by crook
  by all possible means
• 手を変え品を変え
  (exp) by hook or by crook
  by all possible means
• 絶えてしまった種
  (n) extinct species
• 増えても減っても
  (exp) more or less
• 腸が煮えくり返る
  (exp,v5r) to be furiously angry
• 天は二物を与えず
  (exp) (id) God does not give two gifts
• 電話番号を控える
  (exp) to jot down a phone number
• 頭の蠅も追えない
  (exp) unable even to drive away the flies on one's own head (denoting a helpless person)
• 縄を杭に結わえる
  (exp) to tie (fasten) a rope to a post
• 年齢を満で数える
  (exp) to count age in full