economic; financial; economical; thrifty; frugal
independence; autonomy; self-reliance
independence; self-reliance; independence (e.g. of a nation); freedom; separation; isolation
to offer; to propose; to suggest; to put forward; to request; to ask (for)
maintenance; preservation; improvement
taking into consideration; giving consideration (to)
estimate (of costs); budget
to some extent; to a certain extent
to supplement; to make up for; to compensate for; to cover (a shortage, loss, etc.); to fill (e.g. a vacancy)
to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition
to chip (off); to shave (off); to slice (off); to dampen (e.g. enthusiasm); to discourage; to weaken
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
numeral; figure; digit; numeric character
to turn; to shift; to alter; to distract
private; confidential; informal; secret; (within the) family circle; (on the) inside
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
fairness; impartiality; justice; objectivity
division; splitting; sharing; distribution; dissemination; allocation
reward; compensation; collateral; security; turning to look behind
security guarantee (e.g. military security, network security, etc.)
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
circulation (money, goods, etc.); distribution; circulation (air, water, etc.); ventilation; negotiable (e.g. shares); distributional
restriction; restraint; limitation; limit
deterrence; ability to deter (an attack, etc.)
five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
navy (esp. the Japanese navy prior to the 1850s)
famous; noted; renowned; celebrated; well-known
neighboring countries; neighbouring countries; surrounding countries
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
to be related; to be connected; to be joined together; to result in; to lead to; to bring about