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波乱 はらん

  1. commotion; disturbance; trouble; turmoil; uproar
  2. ups and downs (e.g. in life); vicissitudes
  3. small and large waves

波乱万丈 はらんばんじょう

  1. full of ups and downs; stormy and full of drama; with many vicissitudes

波乱曲折 はらんきょくせつ

  1. complicated twists and turns; very involved and troublesome situation
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