自維党首会談 定数削減法案見送る方針確認 野党側と協議へ

opposition party; political opposition; opposition

1. policy; course; plan (of action); principle 2. magnetic needle

House of Representatives (lower house of the National Diet of Japan)

ruling and opposition parties; parties in and out of power

confrontation; opposition; antagonism

Liberal Democratic Party; LDP

1. reformation; revolution; renewal 2. Meiji Restoration

both political parties

party leader

conversation; conference (usu. between important people); discussion; interview

1. opposition; rebellion; revolt; resistance; backlash; refusal 2. rebounding; recoiling; repulsion

member of the Lower House

1. fixed number; quorum (for an assembly) 2. constant; invariable

cut; reduction; curtailment

1. law; act; principle 2. method

1. idea; plan; proposal; suggestion; (government) bill 2. draft; rough copy

1. National Diet; legislative assembly of Japan (1947-) 2. Imperial Diet; legislative assembly of Japan (1889-1947)

deliberation

1. to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home) 2. to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight

confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation; identification

to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart; to propagate; to teach; to bequeath

understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy

1. thinking; thought; view; opinion; concept 2. idea; notion; imagination