► 名詞
実力 [じつりょく] meaning: ability rank: 1
☆ 彼は口ばかりで実力は無い ⇨ He’s all talk and no ability, substance (☛ Literally means “real power”)
☆ 彼女はやっと実力を発揮する機会を得た ⇨ She finally got a chance to show her true abilities (☛ Literally means “real power”)
実力 [じつりょく] meaning: force rank: 3
☆ 我々は実力行使も厭わない ⇨ We won’t shy away from using physical force
More examples:
- 彼は実力を世界に知らしめた ⇨ He let the world know his true ability
 - 彼女は檜舞台で遺憾無く実力を発揮した ⇨ She performed her best on the biggest stage
 - 両チームの実力は拮抗している ⇨ The capabilities of the two teams are very close. The two teams are evenly matched
 - 彼は前評判だけで実力が備わっていない ⇨ He is only hype and not equipped with true ability
 - 実力で彼に並ぶ者はいない ⇨ Nobody is on the same level with him in ability. He is peerless
 - 彼の実力は頭抜けている ⇨ His ability is head and shoulder above the rest
 - 彼の実力では世界の足元にも及ばない ⇨ His performance is not even at the feet of the world, not close to the world level
 - 彼の実力は他を遥かに凌駕している ⇨ His ability far exceeds that of others
 - 彼等の実力には随分な差が有る ⇨ There is a fair amount of gap between their abilities
 - 政界の実力者 ⇨ A powerful person in the political world
 - 彼の野望と実力は釣り合っていない ⇨ His ambitions and abilities are not balanced, proportionate
 - あいつらにこっちの実力を見せてやろうじゃないか ⇨ Why don’t we show them what we’re really capable of?
 - 彼等は実力行使を仄めかした ⇨ They implied they would use force
 - あいつは口は大きいが実力が伴わない ⇨ He has a big mouth, talks big, but is not actually very good
 - 彼は怪我で実力を発揮することが出来なかった ⇨ He wasn’t able to play up to his ability due to an injury