local self-government, autonomy

legislatures of Osaka and Kyoto Prefectures and 県-type prefectures

meeting, gathering / society, association, club

pick up / take up a topic, feature (in the media) / confiscate / deliver a child

discussion / dispute, argument / debate

discuss / to argue, to dispute / to debate

(rare) activity, vigor, vivacity

active, vigorous, spirited, perky, vivacious

important, significant

importance, consequence, significance