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good adjective /ˈɡʉd/ , /ˈɡʊd/ , [ˈɡʉd] , [ˈɡʊd]
pleasant; enjoyable	いい, 良い
acting in the interest of good; ethical good intentions	いい, 良い, 善意
of people, competent or talented	良い, いい, 上手, 旨い
favorable useful for a particular purpose beneficial; worthwhile effective healthful	良い, いい
of food, having a particularly pleasant taste	美味しい, 美味い
of food, edible; not stale or rotten	大丈夫, 良い
	いい

well adjective /ˈwel/ , /ˈweɪ/ , /ˈwiːl/ , /ˈwæl/ , /ˈwəl/ , /ˈwɛl/ , /ˈwɛʊ̯/ , [ˈwɫ̩]
in good health	元気

well adverb /ˈwel/ , /ˈweɪ/ , /ˈwiːl/ , /ˈwæl/ , /ˈwəl/ , /ˈwɛl/ , /ˈwɛʊ̯/ , [ˈwɫ̩]
accurately; competently completely; fully to a significant degree	良く

better adjective /ˈbɛt.ə/ , /ˈbɛt.əɹ/ , [ˈbeɾ.ɐ] , [ˈbeɾ.ə] , [ˈbeʔ.ə] , [ˈbɛtʰ.ə] , [ˈbɛtʰ.ɚ~ˈbɛθ̠.ɚ~ˈbɛt̪.ɚ] , [ˈbɛɾ.ɚ] , [ˈbɛʔ.ɐ] , [ˈbɛʔ.ɚ~ˈbɛʔ.əɾ]
comparative of the adjectives good or well	もっといい, より良い

betterment noun /ˈbɛtəmənt/ , /ˈbɛtɚmənt/
an improvement	改善

better late than never: 遅くてもやらないよりまし
better safe than sorry: 転ばぬ先の杖
for better or worse: 善かれ悪しかれ
prevention is better than cure: 転ばぬ先の杖, 予防は治療に勝る
two heads are better than one: 三人寄れば文殊の知恵
better than nothing: ないよりまし
take a turn for the better: 好転する
the more the better: 多多益益弁ず
it is better to act and repent than not to act and regret: やらない後悔よりやる後悔

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