(Political) power, authority, or influence—the capacity of a person or organization to control or affect decisions and actions.
彼は会社内で大きな権力を持っている。
He holds a lot of power within the company.
権力の集中はしばしばチェック機能の低下を招く。
Concentration of power often leads to a reduction in checks and balances.
市民は権力に対して透明性を求めるべきだ。
Citizens should demand transparency from those in power.