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good adjective

  /ɡʊ(d)/ , /ɡʊd/ , [ɡud] , [ɡɪ̈d] , [ɡʊd] , [ɡʊ̈d]
  • Useful for a particular purpose; functional.
  • Effective.
  • Pleasant; enjoyable.
  • Favourable.
  • Beneficial; worthwhile.
  • Healthful.
 いい, 良い
  • Acting in the interest of what is beneficial, ethical, or moral.
 いい, 良い, 善意
  • (of people or animals)
  • Competent or talented.
 いい, 良い, 上手, 旨い
  • Having a particularly pleasant taste.
 美味しい, 美味い
  • Of food or other perishable products, still fit for use; not yet expired, stale, rotten, etc.
 大丈夫, いい

well adjective

  /wel/ , /wəl/ , /wɛl/
  • In good health.
 元気

well adverb

  /wel/ , /wəl/ , /wɛl/
  • (manner) Accurately, competently, satisfactorily.
  • (manner) Completely, fully.
  • (degree) To a significant degree.
 良く

better adjective

  /ˈbɛtə/ , /ˈbɛtəɹ/ , [ˈbeɾɐ] , [ˈbeɾə] , [ˈbeʔə] , [ˈbɛtʰə] , [ˈbɛtʰɚ~ˈbɛθ̠ɚ~ˈbɛt̪ɚ] , [ˈbɛɾɚ] , [ˈbɛʔɚ~ˈbɛʔəɾ]
  • Healed or recovered from an injury or illness.
 もっといい, より良い
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
三人寄れば文珠の知恵
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
Too big is better than too small
大は小を兼ねる
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