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A2 い-adjective

激(はげ)しいviolent, furious, tempestuous, extreme, intense, fierce, strong, fervent, vehement, incessant, relentless, precipitous, steep

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    1. い-adjective

      1. 1.

        violent, furious, tempestuous

      2. 2.

        extreme, intense, fierce, strong

      3. 3.

        fervent, vehement

      4. 4.

        incessant, relentless

      5. 5.

        precipitous, steep

        Archaic

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    激しい 【はげしい】、烈しい 【はげしい】、劇しい 【はげしい】

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      寒暖(かんだん)の差(さ)が激(はげ)しいせいで風邪(かぜ)をひいた。

      Due to the extreme difference in temperature, I caught a cold.

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      激(はげ)しい戦(たたか)いが続(つづ)く地区(ちく)で多(おお)くの死者(ししゃ)が出(で)ています。

      Many casualties are being reported in the district where intense battles continue.

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      両親(りょうしん)から結婚(けっこん)に関(かん)して激(はげ)しい反対(はんたい)に遭(あ)い、駆(か)け落(お)ちした。

      I faced fierce opposition from my parents regarding marriage, so I eloped.

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      激(はげ)しい雨風(あめかぜ)の中(なか)、外(そと)に出(で)たのならビチョビチョになるのも当然(とうぜん)だ。

      If you go outside in the intense rain and wind, it's only natural that you'd get soaked.

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      奥歯(おくば)の激(はげ)しい痛(いた)みに悩(なや)まされているので歯医者(はいしゃ)に行(い)くことにしました。

      I decided to go to the dentist because I'm afflicted by extreme pain in my molars.

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