いi-adjective
intense
hageshii
meaning: is intense
state
feeling
examples
昨日の雨、激しかったね。
kinou no ame, hageshikatta ne.
Yesterday's rain was fierce, wasn't it. casual
両社の競争は年々激しくなっています。
ryousha no kyousou wa nennen hageshiku natte imasu.
Competition between the two firms grows fiercer year by year. neutral