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いつまでもいつまでもforever; eternally; for good; as long as one likes
いつもいつもalways; all the time; at all times
いつも通りいつもどおりas always; as usual
いつ頃いつごろabout when; about what time; how soon
いとこいとこcousin (male)
いびきいびきsnoring; snore
いまいちいまいちnot quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
いやいやno
いやいやいやいやno!; no no!; no, not at all
いやらしいいやらしいunpleasant; disagreeable; nasty
いよいよいよいよmore and more; all the more; increasingly
いらいらいらいらto get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret
いらっしゃいいらっしゃいcome; go; stay
いらっしゃいませいらっしゃいませwelcome
いらっしゃるいらっしゃるto come; to go; to be (somewhere)
いるいるto be (of animate objects); to exist
いるかいるかdolphin (or other small toothed whales, incl. porpoises, belugas, etc.)
いろいろいろいろvarious; a variety of; all sorts of; many (different)
いろいろあっていろいろあってwhat with this and that; for a number of reasons
いろはいろはtraditional ordering of the Japanese syllabary
いろんないろんなvarious; a variety of; all sorts of; many (different)
いわばいわばso to speak; so to call it; as it were; in a sense
いわゆるいわゆるwhat is called; what you call; what they call; so-called
ううんううんum; er; well
うさぎうさぎrabbit; hare; coney; cony
うずうずうずうずitching to do something; impatient; sorely tempted; eager
うずくまるうずくまるto crouch; to squat; to cower
うちうちone's house; one's home; one's family; one's household
うちわうちわuchiwa; type of traditional Japanese handheld fan
うっかりうっかりcarelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently
うっとうしいうっとうしいgloomy (e.g. mood); depressing
うつうつdepression; low spirits
うつむくうつむくto hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
うつ病うつびょうdepression
うとうとうとうとfalling into a doze; dozing off; nodding off
うどんうどんudon; thick Japanese wheat noodles
うなぎうなぎeel (esp. the Japanese eel, Anguilla japonica)
うぬぼれるうぬぼれるto be conceited
うねりうねりundulation; winding; meandering
うねるうねるto wind (of a road, river, etc.); to meander; to twist; to snake
うまいうまいskillful; skilful; skilled; good
うまくいくうまくいくto go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
うやむやうやむやindefinite; hazy; vague; unsettled
うるさいうるさいnoisy; loud
うろうろうろうろrestlessly; aimlessly; without purpose
うろつくうろつくto loiter; to hang around; to wander around; to prowl
うんうんyes; yeah; uh huh
うんこうんこpoop; poo; faeces; feces
うんざりうんざりtedious; boring; being fed up with
ええeh?; what?; oh?

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