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  [(2)ため]    meaning:  benefit  rank: 1
☆ いつもけていては、のためにならない ⇨ If you help him all the time, it won’t be for his benefit, it won’t be good for him in the long run
☆ こんなをしてものためにもならない ⇨ Doing this won’t benefit anything or anybody
☆ 健康のために毎日運動している ⇨ I work out everyday for my health
☆ 子供達のために一生懸命働いている ⇨ He is working hard for (the better lives of) his children
☆ 彼女のためならでもする ⇨ He will do anything for her (benefit)

  [(2)ため]    meaning:  purpose  rank: 1
☆ のためにこんなをしなきゃいけないんだ? ⇨ For what do I have to do this?
☆ 作業効率改善するための提案 ⇨ A suggestion for improving work efficiency
☆ 渋滞けるために早朝出る ⇨ He leaves his house in early morning to avoid traffic

  [(2)ため]    meaning:  reason  rank: 1
☆ 家業けるために会社めた ⇨ He left the company to help his family business
☆ 悪天候のために試合延期になった ⇨ The game was postponed because of the bad weather
☆ 食中毒起きたために食堂営業停止になった ⇨ The restaurant was suspended because food poisoning occurred


More examples:
  • 自慰自然な行為だ ⇨ Mustarbation is a natural behavior
  • が為に鳴る ⇨ For whom the bell tolls
  • を万引きするぐらいは未だ可愛いが、もっと深刻犯罪行為に発展する可能性がある ⇨ Shoplifting some cheap stuff is not that serious, but it can develop into serious criminal behavior
  • 的確処置が為されなかった ⇨ An appropriate treatment was not performed
  • 為替レート ⇨ Currency exchange rates
  • 何事も為せば成る ⇨ If you really try you can make anything happen
  • 返すような行為 ⇨ 
  • 女性職員破廉恥な行為をしたいをかけられた ⇨ He was accused of obscene actions toward female workers
  • には同情余地がある。の行為が犯罪であることにはいない ⇨ There is room for sympathy for him. However, it is still true that what he did is a crime
  • それはおめに為さったほうがいといますが ⇨ I think you’d rather not do that
  • 人為的に遺伝子操作した植物 ⇨ An artificially genetically modified plant
  • 未成年との性行為は違法だ ⇨ Sexual conducts with a minor is illegal
  • 人道悖る行為 ⇨ An action that goes against humanity
  • このような行為はじてされない ⇨ This kind of behavior will never be tolerated
  • 性行為 ⇨ A sexual act