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presently
/xx
Adverb, Adverb
shortly
/x
Adverb, Adverb
soon
/
Adverb, Adverb, Adjective, Noun
eventually
x/xxx
Adverb
early on
/x/
Phrase, Adjective, Adverb
in time
x/
Phrase, Adverb
eventual
x/xx
Adjective
later on
/x/
Phrase, Adverb
afterwards
/xx
Adverb
short time
//
Phrase, Noun
aforesaid
x/x
Noun
inevitable
x/xxx
Adjective
inevitably
x/xxx
Adverb
someday
/x
Adverb
afore
x/
Adjective
awhile
x/
Adverb
sometime
/x
Adverb
early
/x
Adjective
immediately
x/xxx
Adverb
gradually
/xxx
Adverb
going to
/x/
Phrase
becoming
x/x
Verb
instantly
/xx
Adverb
end up
//
Phrase, Verb
ahead of
x//
Phrase
imminently
/xxx
Adverb
later
/x
Adjective
one day
//
Phrase, Adverb
coming up
/x/
Phrase
anticipatory
x/xxxx
Adjective
preceding
x/x
Verb
time flies
//
Phrase, Verb
right away
/x/
Phrase, Adverb
thereafter
x/x
Adverb
upcoming
/xx
Noun
forever
x/x
Adverb
impending
x/x
Adjective
with that
//
Phrase
in future
x/x
Phrase
any longer
/x/x
Phrase, Adverb
pretty much
/x/
Phrase, Adverb
what about
/x/
Phrase, Adverb
hereafter
x/x
Adverb
nearing
/x
Verb
immediate
x/xx
Adjective
within
x/
Adverb, Adjective
foreseeable
x/xx
Adjective
automatically
xx/xx
Adverb
around
x/
Adverb, Adjective
frequently
/xx
Adverb
periodically
xx/xxx
Adverb
beforehand
x/x
Noun
come after
//x
Phrase, Verb
beginning
x/x
Noun
transition
x/x
Noun
happening
/xx
Verb
eventuality
xxx/xx
Noun
regularly
/xxx
Adverb
already
x/x
Adverb
somewhere
/x
Adverb
throughout
x/
Adverb
forthcoming
//x
Adjective
long since
//
Phrase, Adverb
every time
/xx/
Phrase, Adverb
prior to
/x/
Phrase
check out
//
Phrase, Verb
after
/x
Adverb, Adjective, Noun
overnight
/x/
Adjective
ended up
/x/
Phrase
without delay
x/x/
Phrase
see you
//
Phrase, Adjective
happen to
/x/
Phrase
successive
x/x
Adjective
commences
x/x
Verb
progressing
x/x
Verb
above
x/
Adjective, Adverb, Noun
abundant
x/x
Adjective
accepted
x/x
Adjective
ache
/
Noun, Verb
advance
x/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
aft
/
Noun, Adjective, Adverb
against
x/
Adverb
ago
x/
Adverb, Adjective, Noun
ahead
x/
Adverb
alone
x/
Adverb, Adjective
along
x/
Adverb
always
/x
Adverb
ancient
/x
Adjective, Noun
ante
/x
Noun, Verb
anterior
x/xx
Adjective
anticipation
xxx/x
Noun
anything
/xx
Noun, Adverb
at
/
Noun, Adjective
avant
x/
Noun
away
x/
Adverb, Adjective, Verb
back
/
Adverb, Noun, Adjective, Verb
beat
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
behind
x/
Adverb, Adjective, Noun
being
/x
Noun
big
/
Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb
bis
/
Noun, Adverb
bonnie
/x
Name, Adjective
bonus
/x
Noun, Verb
bow
/
Noun, Verb
brief
/
Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb
broad
/
Adjective, Noun
buyer
/x
Noun
carry
/x
Verb, Noun
chief
/
Noun, Adjective, Verb
chronic
/x
Adjective, Noun
comprehensive
xx/x
Adjective, Noun
con
/
Noun, Verb
condition
x/x
Noun, Verb
considerable
x/xxx
Adjective, Noun
consistently
x/xx
Adverb
consuming
x/x
Adjective, Noun
continued
x/x
Adjective, Noun
crave
/
Verb, Noun
cumbersome
/xx
Adjective
dace
/
Noun
day
/
Noun, Verb
detailed
x/
Adjective, Noun
die
/
Verb, Noun
director
x/x
Noun
distances
/xx
Noun
distant
/x
Adjective
down
/
Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun
downstream
//
Adverb, Adjective, Verb
dragon
/x
Noun
durable
/xx
Adjective, Noun
duration
//x
Noun
during
/x
Noun
ed
/
Noun
effect
x/
Noun, Verb
elongate
x/x
Verb, Adjective
endless
/x
Adjective
enduring
x/x
Adjective, Noun
enormous
x/x
Adjective
entire
x/x
Adjective, Noun
er
x
Noun, Verb
ere
/
Noun, Adverb
eternal
x/x
Adjective, Noun
even
/x
Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun
eventful
x/x
Adjective
ever
/x
Adverb, Adjective
ex
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
expeditiously
xx/xx
Adverb
extendable
x/xx
Adjective
extensive
x/x
Adjective
extent
x/
Noun, Adjective
extremely
x/x
Adverb
facing
/x
Adjective, Noun
far
/
Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun
farsighted
//x
Adjective
fast
/
Adverb, Noun, Adjective, Verb
feature
/x
Noun, Verb
fine
/
Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb
first
/
Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb
firstly
/x
Adverb
fore
/
Noun, Adjective, Adverb
foremost
/x
Adverb, Adjective, Noun
former
/x
Adjective, Noun
formerly
/xx
Adverb
forth
/
Adverb, Noun, Adjective
forward
/x
Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun
fritz
/
Name, Verb
from
/
Verb
front
/
Noun, Adjective, Verb
frontier
x/
Noun, Verb
full
/
Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb
go
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
good
/
Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb
goodbye
x/
Noun, Verb
governor
/xx
Noun
grand
/
Noun, Adjective
grant
/
Noun, Verb
great
/
Adjective, Noun, Adverb
greatly
/x
Adverb
groomed
/
Adjective
gruelling
/x
Adjective, Noun
hair
/
Noun, Verb
hard
/
Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb
head
/
Noun, Adjective, Verb
heavy
/x
Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb
here
/
Adverb, Noun, Adjective
heretofore
xx/
Adverb
hers
x
Adjective
high
/
Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb
highly
/x
Adverb
historically
x/xxx
Adverb
hitherto
/x/
Adverb
hot dogs
//
Phrase
huge
/
Adjective
if
/
Noun
imam
/x
Noun
in front
x/
Phrase, Adverb
including
x/x
Verb
instead
x/
Adverb
integer
/xx
Noun
interminable
x/xxx
Adjective, Noun
interval
/xx
Noun
it
/
Noun, Adjective
johns
/
Name
jump
/
Verb, Noun, Adverb, Adjective
just
/
Adverb, Adjective, Noun, Verb
lang
/
Noun, Adjective
lange
/
Name
langer
/x
Name
languish
/x
Verb
lank
/
Noun, Adjective, Verb
large
/
Adjective, Noun, Adverb
largo
/x
Name, Adjective
lasting
/x
Adjective, Noun
legs
/
Noun
length
/
Noun, Verb
lengthened
/x
Adjective
lengthy
/x
Adjective
lest
/
life
/
Noun, Verb
lifelong
//
Adjective
lingering
/xx
Noun
little
/x
Adjective, Adverb, Noun
longed
/
Verb