風波

Meaning

1. n
   wind and waves; rough seas; storm
2. n
   discord; quarrel; trouble
3. n
   hardships (of life); adversity

Example sentences

• 怒りっぽい人は１０まで数えるようにすべきだ。そうすれば油が風波をしずめるように、むしゃくしゃした気持ちはおさまる。

  A man who angers easily should learn to count to ten - it calms trouble like pouring oil on troubled waters.