satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
to do (a person) good; to bring profit
economical; economy size; family size (esp. of packaged food)
gain; profit; benefit; amplification
good-value; economical; advantageous (price, deal, etc.); useful; helpful
to benefit; to profit; to gain; to reap rewards
peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic; understood only by oneself
self-satisfaction; self-complacency; understanding (on one's own); realizing (through one's own ability); being paid back for one's deeds
scoring; score; points made; marks obtained; goals; runs
becoming a monk; entering priesthood
to gain nothing; to be of no benefit; to be no use; to be unprofitable
obtaining (a qualification, right, object, etc.); acquisition (of land, property, etc.); gaining possession (of); getting; purchase
good policy; wise policy; best plan
consenting to; agreeing to; understanding; being convinced of; being satisfied
perquisite; perk; side benefit; emoluments
loss and gain; advantage and disadvantage
mastery; learning through experience; realization; realisation; comprehension
(profound) realization; awareness; one's faith being transmitted to a deity and one's wish then being granted; (arch.) obtaining (something) unexpectedly
who benefits (from that)?; who cares?; who would want that?; pointless; of benefit to no one; of interest to no one
number of votes polled; poll votes
one's nature or personality; inherent; innate
one's nature or personality; inherent; innate
number of votes obtained (polled)
being very good at; strongest point
vague; ambiguous; noncommittal; off-point
the unobtainable (that which cannot be known)
selfishness; self-interest
the early bird gets the worm
emoluments; additional profits
advantages and disadvantages; plus and minuses
you must lose a fly to catch a trout; sometimes the best gain is to lose
specialty school graduate
high income; high earnings
you must lose a fly to catch a trout; sometimes the best gain is to lose
appreciating fully (e.g. work of art)
profit; gains; (one's) share; portion; (arch.) earnings from land tax (feudal Japan)
acquisition or forfeiture; acquisition (question of whether or not something is acquired)
having thought for neither gain nor greed; only wanting to do something (thinking about nothing else)
profiting by escaping (from punishment, payment, etc.)