の上では

この計画は書類の上では問題なさそうだ。

There seems to be no problem with this plan as far as the documents are concerned.

計算の上では二百万円ぐらい儲かることになっている。

According to the calculations, we are supposed to make a profit of (about) two million yen.

このプロジェクトは話しの上ではうまく行きそうだが、何となく不安だ。

Although in theory (literally: As far as the story is concerned,) it looks like this project will work out, I feel somewhat uneasy

数字の上では川野の方が倉田より強そうだ。

Statistically, (literally: As far as the figures are concerned,) Kawano looks stronger than Kurata.

大野は仕事の上では完全主義者だが、私生活はだらしがない。

Ohno is a perfectionist at work (literally: as far as his business is concerned) but messy in his private life.

彼の行為は法律の上では罰しようがない。

There's no way to punish his conduct legally (literally: from the legal point of view).

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