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一般にいっぱんにgenerally; in general; widely; commonly
一般人いっぱんじんordinary person; member of the general public; non-celebrity
一般的いっぱんてきgeneral; popular; common; typical
一色いっしょくone color
一行いっこうparty; group; troop; company
一見いっけんlook; glimpse; glance
一角いっかくcorner; section; point; part
一貫いっかんconsistency; coherence; integration
一足いっそくa pair (of shoes or socks)
一躍いちやくsuddenly (rising to fame, etc.); instantly; immediately; overnight
一身いっしんoneself; one's body
一軒いっけんone house
一辺倒いっぺんとうcomplete devotion (to); total commitment (to); unvarying support (for); unwavering fixation (on)
一通いっつうone copy (of a document); one letter
一連いちれんseries; chain; sequence
一週間いっしゅうかんone week
一過いっかpassing (e.g. of a typhoon); going past
一部いちぶone part; one portion; one section
一部分いちぶぶんone part; one portion; one section
一酸化炭素いっさんかたんそcarbon monoxide
一階いっかいfirst floor; ground floor
一面いちめんone face; one surface
一首いっしゅone tanka; one poem
上うえabove; over; up
上がったりあがったりdoomed (business, trade, etc.); in a bad state; poor
上がりあがりrise; increase; ascent
上がるあがるto rise; to go up; to come up; to ascend
上げあげtuck (e.g. in a dress)
上げるあげるto raise; to elevate
上向きうわむきpointing up; pointing upward; upturn; uptrend
上回るうわまわるto exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
上着うわぎcoat; jacket; outerwear
下ろすおろすto take down; to bring down; to lower (a hand, flag, shutter, etc.); to drop (an anchor, curtain, etc.)
与えるあたえるto give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to grant; to confer
丘おかhill; height; knoll; rising ground
主おもchief; main; principal; important
主におもにmainly; primarily; mostly; largely
乙おつ(the) second (party, rank, etc.); B (grade); the latter
争いあらそいfight; dispute; feud; conflict
争うあらそうto compete; to contest; to contend
五ついつつfive
井戸いどwater well
亜鉛あえんzinc (Zn)
今いまnow; the present time; just now; soon
今すぐいますぐat once; immediately; right now
今にいまにbefore long; even now
今にもいまにもat any moment (now); at any minute; on the verge of (doing); just about to
今ひとついまひとつone more; another (one)
今までいままでuntil now; till now; up to now; up to the present
今やいまやnow (esp. in contrast to the past); now at last; at present; right now

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