勢い
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Meanings
- force, vigor, vigour, energy, spirit, life
- influence, authority, power, might
- impetus, momentum, course (of events)
- naturally, necessarily
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The force of the river was so strong that I was scared to cross the bridge.
She came into the room with great energy.
Riding their momentum, that team kept winning all the way to the finals.
Carried away by the course of the conversation, I ended up saying something unnecessary.
The momentum of the emerging companies was such that it even threatened established large corporations.
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