報復のおどかしが交渉を妨げています。

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報復のおどかしが交渉を妨げています。

English Translation

Threats of retaliation are blocking negotiations.

Furigana

報復(ほうふく)のおどかしが交渉(こうしょう)を妨(さまた)げています。

Romanji

Hōfuku no odokashi ga kōshō o samatageteimasu.

Words

報復 (ほうふく)

retribution; revenge; retorsion

の (の)

indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question

脅かす (おどかす)

to threaten; to menace; to startle; to surprise

が (が)

indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; still; and

交渉 (こうしょう)

negotiations; discussions; connection

を (を)

indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.

妨げる (さまたげる)

to disturb; to prevent; to obstruct; to hinder