used to introduce an opinion that may or may not be useful
役に立つかもしれないし、立たないかもしれない意見を述べるために使う (yaku ni tatsu kamoshirenai shi, tatanai kamoshirenai iken wo noberu tame ni tsukau)
"For what it’s worth, I think you did the right thing."
"参考までに、私はあなたが正しいことをしたと思います。" (sankou made ni, watashi wa anata ga tadashii koto wo shita to omoimasu)
to support or defend someone
a student who is favored by the teacher
to receive a lot of public attention
to focus on the important part of a conversation or issue
to delay dealing with something until later
to appear or arrive dramatically in a situation