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itbi [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: id'bi [[...]] 

only, uniformly, still, persistently, wholly

一味

• Y itbi bøeq zøx isefng. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y id'bi boeq zøx y'sefng.; Y id'bi bøeq zøx/zøex y'sefng. [[...]] 
  He is very persistent that he wants to be a doctor.
  他一味要當醫生。

itbok liawjieen [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: id'bok liao'jieen [[...]] 

comprehend at a glance

一目了然

• Siar khaq kafntafn lef, ho laang extaxng itbok liawjieen. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Siar khaq karn'tafn lef, ho laang e'taxng id'bok liao'jieen. [[...]] 
  Write more simply so people can see the meaning at a glance.
  寫簡單點,使人能夠一目了然。

• Y si symmiq khoarn ee laang, goar itbok liawjieen. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y si sirm'miq khoarn ee laang, goar id'bok liao'jieen. [[...]] 
  I can see what kind of a person he is at a glance. I can see right through him.
  他是何種人,我一目了然。

id bun safm putty [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: id bun safm pud'ty [[...]] 

Supposing you ask him, he knows neither the beginning, the middle, nor the end of the matter

一問三不知

itgo itzap [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: id'go id'zap [[...]] 

enumerate or to narrate in detail, (to give) full particulars

一五一十

• Y itgo itzap lorng u korng ho goar thviaf. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y id'go id'zap lorng u korng ho goar thviaf. [[...]] 
  He told me the whole story.
  他一五一十都告訴了我。

itjit uisw, ciongsyn ui'hu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: id'jit uii'sw, ciofng'syn uii'hu [[...]] 

One should respect his teacher as if he were one's father, even if the teacher-student relationship has existed for only a single day

一日為師,終身為父

itmoo putpoat [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: id'moo pud'poat [[...]] 

too stingy (to pull out a hair)

一毛不拔

• Hid ee laang itmoo putpoat [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Hid ee laang id'moo pud'poat [[...]] 
  He is very stingy.
  那個人一毛不拔。

itteng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: id'teng [[...]] 

certainly, definitely

一定

• Y itteng øe laai. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y id'teng e laai.; Y id'teng øe laai. [[...]] 
  Definitely he will come.
  他一定會來。

ittix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: id'tix [[...]] 

unanimously, consent, coincidence, agreement

一致

• iekiexn ittix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ix'kiexn id'tix [[...]] 
  come to an agreement
  意見一致

• Y sor korng ee kaq sor zøx ee, bøe ittix. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y sor korng ee kaq sor zøx ee, be id'tix.; Y sor korng ee kaq sor zøx/zøex ee, bøe id'tix. [[...]] 
  He says one thing and does another.
  他所說的和所做的,不能一致。

• Lirn taixkef ittix laai zøx. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Lirn tai'kef id'tix laai zøx. [[...]] 
  All of you do it as one man.
  你們大家要一致來做。

ittiaau thienzuo ittiaau siin [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: id'tiaau thiefn'zuo id'tiaau siin [[...]] 

When a new king is crowned he brings to the court his own favorites and expels those of his predecessor. — the tenuous nature of official positions.

一朝天子一朝臣

ittit [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: id'tit [[...]] 

straight ahead, always, constantly

一直

• ittit khix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: id'tit khix [[...]] 
  Go straight on.
  一直去

• Y ittit zøx, zøx bøo hiøhkhuxn. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y id'tit zøx, zøx bøo hiøq'khuxn.; Y id'tit zøx/zøex, zøx bøo hiøq'khuxn. [[...]] 
  He works right through without stopping.
  他一直做,做不停。

kahsi [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kaq'si; (kix'jieen) [[...]] 

since — in the sense of circumstances

既然

• Y kahsi (kiejieen) teq phoarpve, itteng bøextaxng laai. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y kaq'si (kix'jieen) teq phoax'pve, id'teng be'taxng laai.; Y kaq'si (kix'jieen) teq phoax'pve/pvi, id'teng bøe'taxng laai. [[...]] 
  Since he is sick, he certainly cannot be here.
  他既然生病了,一定不能來。

• Y kahsi m laai, maix køq khix kiøx y. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y kaq'si m laai, maix køq khix kiøx y. [[...]] 
  Since he doesn't want to come, don't go and call him again.
  他既然不來,不要再去叫他。

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