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benefit; use; good; profit; gains

2

official; formal; formula (e.g. mathematical); official (social media) account (of a company, organization, etc.)

5

reference; allusion

1

to scan; to look over

1

present (e.g. government, administration); current; existing

5

front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive

1

details; particulars; detailed; specific; close-up view (of a digitally displayed map); zoomed-in view

3

because of; on account of; regarding; per; apiece

1

still more; to say nothing of; not to mention; still less

4

to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on

5

both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold

10

monopoly; monopolization; exclusivity; hogging; keeping to oneself

2

restraint; restriction; control; check

1

monopolistic enterprise; monopoly

2

for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion

1

between both countries; bilateral

1

trading vessel

1

entry into port; arriving in harbor

1

being the sole winner; winner-take-all

1

covering; protection; backing; relief

1

nowhere

2

articles of commerce

1

sugar

2

spice; spices; condiment

3

keel

2

local specialty; special product (of a region)

1

exported goods

1

to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from

3

mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together

2

limit; restriction

1

indirect

1

place; room; margin; scope

2

preferential

4

plan; scheme; plot; design; project; intention

1

private talk; confidential talk; secret talk

1

treaty; pact; convention; agreement

1

conclusion; execution (of a contract); entering (into treaty); fastening (as in a joint)

1

towards; against; regarding; in contrast with

2

middle; midway; middle position; moderate position; interim; intermediary

1

margin

1

great difference; big difference; wide margin

3

leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase

9

full; wholehearted; utmost; overall width

2

as expected (positive events); as hoped for

1

to achieve results; to be successful (in a venture, etc.)

2

workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings

4

work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income

2

to be too long

1

it may be because

1

(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment

5