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jmdict 1163150 Active (id: 1158343)
一手に
いってに
1. [adv]
▶ single-handedly
▶ alone
▶ single-handed
Cross references:
  ⇐ see: 1163130 一手【いって】 3. doing alone; doing single-handed; monopoly



History:
2. A 2014-06-01 06:18:12  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
GG5: "彼は敵を一手に引き受けて戦った. He 「battled [faced] the enemy single-handed."
  Comments:
As the example above shows, "single-handed" can be an adverb too. Having both makes it clearer.
  Diff:
@@ -12,0 +13,2 @@
+<gloss>alone</gloss>
+<gloss>single-handed</gloss>
1. A* 2014-06-01 04:45:58  Kevin P Johnson <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
http://dictionary.goo.ne.jp/leaf/jn2/186141/m1u/一�%
89%8B/
  Comments:
http://dictionary.goo.ne.jp/leaf/jn2/186141/m1u/一�
%89%8B/
http://eow.alc.co.jp/search?q=一手に

"Single-handed" makes it sound a) not like an adverb, and b) 
like it means "to do with one hand," or even "to have one 
hand," which is not accurate at all.
  Diff:
@@ -12 +12 @@
-<gloss>single-handed</gloss>
+<gloss>single-handedly</gloss>

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