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議
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summit meeting; top-level conference
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首脳会議は世界平和に貢献した。
The summit conference was held for world peace.
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Work of art, literature, music, etc. name
Alice in Wonderland (novel by Lewis Carroll); Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
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international conference
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その国際会議は今年の2月に開催されるはずだった。
The international conference was to be held in February this year.
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proposal; motion
Examples
この提議を支持される方は賛成とおっしゃって下さい。
All in favor of this proposition will please say Aye.
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protest action; protest movement
Examples
国際アムネスティは、政治囚への支援として一般市民による抗議活動を組織することがしばしばある。
Amnesty International often organizes public protests in support of political prisoners.
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member of the upper house; senator
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その問題で上院議員の意見が分かれた。
The issue divided the senators.
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city council
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市議会は遠慮なく意見をいえる大事な場所だ。
The city council meeting is a great place to sound off.
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participation in government
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state councillor (in the ritsuryō system); state councilor
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vice-minister (early Meiji period)
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Cabinet Councillor (1937-1943); Cabinet Councilor
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public discussion; public criticism; controversy
Examples
その作品が画壇に大いに物議をかもした。
This artwork excited much controversy in the world of art.
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to cause controversy; to be controversial; to arouse criticism; to raise a storm; to cause a stir
