派閥内の抗争が審議に支障をきたしました。

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派閥内 抗争 審議 支障 きたしました

English Translation

Factional in-fighting threw a monkey wrench into the deliberations.

Furigana

派閥内(はばつない)抗争(こうそう)審議(しんぎ)支障(ししょう)をきたしました。

Romanji

Habatsunai no kōsō ga shingi ni shishō o kitashimashita.

Words

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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
抗争 (こうそう)
dispute; resistance
()
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; still; and
審議 (しんぎ)
deliberation
()
at (place, time); in; on; during; to (direction, state); toward; into; for (purpose); because of (reason); for; with; by; from; as (i.e. in the role of); per; in; for; a (e.g. "once a month"); and; in addition to; if; although
支障 (ししょう)
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; difficulty
()
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.
来す (きたす)
to cause; to induce; to bring about a result or state; to produce

Kanji

Reading: 
Meanings: faction, group, party, clique, sect, school
Reading: バツ
Meanings: clique, lineage, pedigree, faction, clan
Readings: ナイ、 ダイ、 うち
Meanings: inside, within, between, among, house, home
Readings: コウ、 あらが.う
Meanings: confront, resist, defy, oppose
Readings: ソウ、 あらそ.う、 いか.でか
Meanings: contend, dispute, argue
Readings: シン、 つまび.らか、 つぶさ.に
Meanings: hearing, judge, trial
Reading: 
Meanings: deliberation, consultation, debate, consideration
Readings: シ、 ささ.える、 つか.える、 か.う
Meanings: branch, support, sustain, branch radical (no. 65)
Readings: ショウ、 さわ.る
Meanings: hinder, hurt, harm