勢い

force; vigor; vigour; energy

Meaning

  1. n
    force; vigor; vigour; energy; spirit; life
  2. n
    influence; authority; power; might
  3. n
    impetus; momentum; course (of events)
  4. adv
    naturally; necessarily

Example sentences

  • Having idled jobless for a while I wavered. I'd rushed into handing in my notice but maybe I should have endured it and kept going...

  • The force of the current carried the bridge away.

  • The typhoon has lost its power.