法案は激しい論争ののち議会を通過した。

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法案は激しい論争ののち議会を通過した。

English Translation

The bill was passed after a hard fight in the House.

Furigana

法案(ほうあん)は激(はげ)しい論争(ろんそう)ののち議会(ぎかい)を通過(つうか)した。

Romanji

Hōan wa hageshii ronsō no nochi gikai o tsūkashita.

Words

法案 (ほうあん)

bill (law); measure

は (は)

topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis

激しい (はげしい)

violent; furious; tempestuous; extreme; intense; fierce; fervent; vehement; incessant; relentless; precipitous; steep

論争 (ろんそう)

controversy; dispute

の (の)

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

後 (のち)

later; afterwards; since; future; after one's death; descendant

議会 (ぎかい)

congress; parliament; diet; legislative assembly

を (を)

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.

通過 (つうか)

passage through (e.g. train skipping a station); transit; passing (e.g. exam, bill through parliament)