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about
x/
Adverb, Adjective
above
x/
Adjective, Adverb, Noun
abovementioned
x/xx
Adjective
acceptances
x/xx
Noun
accepted
x/x
Adjective
acquaintance
x/x
Noun
advance
x/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
aforementioned
x/xx
Adjective, Noun
after
/x
Adverb, Adjective, Noun
afterwards
/xx
Adverb
again
x/
Adverb
against
x/
Adverb
age
/
Noun, Verb
ahead
x/
Adverb
airtime
/x
Noun
all
/
Adverb, Noun, Adjective
all of
//
Phrase, Adverb
almost
/x
Adverb, Noun
already
x/x
Adverb
alt
/
Noun, Adjective
altitude
/xx
Noun
always
/x
Adverb
amount
x/
Noun, Verb
another
x/x
Verb
any
/x
Adverb
anything
/xx
Noun, Adverb
anytime
/xx
Adverb, Adjective
appearance
x/x
Noun
approximate
x/xx
Adjective, Verb
around
x/
Adverb, Adjective
arrival
x/x
Noun
at
/
Noun, Adjective
back
/
Adverb, Noun, Adjective, Verb
backward
/x
Adverb, Adjective, Noun
bad
/
Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb
badly
/x
Adverb, Adjective
barely
/x
Adverb
basis
/x
Noun
beat
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
before
x/
Adverb
beforehand
x/x
Adverb, Adjective
beginning
x/x
Noun, Adjective
behind
x/
Adverb, Adjective, Noun
between
x/
Noun
bit
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
bitter
/x
Adjective, Noun, Verb
blow
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
body
/x
Noun, Verb
bonfires
/xx
Verb
both
/
Noun
break
/
Verb, Noun
breath
/
Noun, Adjective, Verb
bygone
/x
Adjective, Noun
calendar
/xx
Noun, Verb
case
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
catacombs
/xx
Adjective
certain
/x
Adjective, Noun
chance
/
Noun, Adjective, Adverb, Verb
change
/
Noun, Verb
cheer
/
Noun, Verb
chronological
xx/xx
Adjective
chronology
x/xx
Noun
cite
/
Verb, Noun
clerical
/xx
Adjective, Noun
clip
/
Noun, Verb
clock
/
Noun, Verb
close
/
Adjective, Verb, Noun
close to
//
Phrase, Adverb
combination
xx/x
Noun
come
/
Verb, Noun
concluding
x/x
Adjective, Noun
conjunction
x/x
Noun
connection
x/x
Noun
considerably
x/xxx
Adverb
context
/x
Noun, Verb, Adjective
continuance
x/xx
Noun
continuum
x/xx
Noun
contracts
/x
Noun
controlled
x/
Adjective
correctional
x/xx
Adjective
coup
/
Noun, Verb
course
/
Noun, Verb, Adverb
current
/x
Adjective, Noun
data
/x
Noun
date
/
Noun, Verb
day
/
Noun, Verb
daylight saving
/x/x
Phrase, Noun
dead
/
Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb
deadline
/x
Noun, Verb
decade
x/
Noun
delay
x/
Noun, Verb
des
/
Noun
does
/
Noun
dreadful
/x
Adjective, Adverb, Noun
duration
//x
Noun
during
/x
Noun
each
/
Adverb, Noun
earlier
/xx
Adverb, Adjective
either
/x
Adverb
embargo
x/x
Noun, Verb
end
/
Noun, Verb
enjoyable
x/xx
Adjective
environ
x/x
Name, Adverb, Verb
ephemera
x/xx
Noun
episode
/xx
Noun
epistles
x/x
Noun
epoch
/x
Noun, Verb
era
/x
Noun
eternity
x/xx
Noun
evening
/x
Noun
event
x/
Noun, Verb
eventful
x/x
Adjective
evil
/x
Adjective, Noun, Adverb
extraordinary
xx/xxx
Adjective, Noun
fact
/
Noun
fateful
/x
Adjective
few
/
Noun
first
/
Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb
fly
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
fold
/
Noun, Verb
following
/xx
Adjective, Noun
for
/
Noun
forever
x/x
Adverb, Noun, Adjective
forgotten
x/x
Adjective, Noun
former
/x
Adjective, Noun
formerly
/xx
Adverb
fourth dimension
/x/x
Phrase, Noun
from
/
Noun
front
/
Noun, Adjective, Verb
frontier
x/
Noun, Verb
fun
/
Noun, Adjective, Verb
fur
/
Noun, Verb
future
/x
Noun, Adjective
futurity
/xxx
Noun
given
/x
Noun, Adjective
gone
/
Adjective
grading
/x
Noun
greenwich mean time
/x//
Phrase, Noun
greenwich time
/x/
Name, Name
hand
/
Noun, Verb
happier
/xx
Adjective
hard time
//
Phrase, Noun
harm
/
Noun, Verb
harrowing
/xx
Adjective, Noun
have
/
Verb, Noun
height
/
Noun
here
/
Adverb, Noun, Adjective
hereafter
x/x
Adverb, Noun, Adjective
heretofore
xx/
Adverb
history
/xx
Noun, Verb
homilies
/xx
Noun
hora
/x
Noun
hour
/x
Noun
hourly
/x
Adjective, Adverb, Noun
however
x/x
Adverb
hurry
/x
Noun, Verb
hurt
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
individual
xx/xx
Adjective, Noun
infinity
x/xx
Noun
innings
/x
Noun
installment
x/x
Noun
instance
/x
Noun, Verb
instant
/x
Noun, Adjective, Adverb
instar
xx
Noun, Verb
intelligence
x/xx
Noun
interferon
xx/x
Noun
interim
/xx
Adjective, Noun
interrelated
xxx/x
Adjective
interval
/xx
Noun
it
/
Noun, Adjective
jail
/
Noun, Verb
journey
/x
Noun, Verb
juncture
/x
Noun
junior
/x
Adjective, Noun
just
/
Adverb, Adjective, Noun, Verb
just about
/x/
Phrase, Adverb
kinda
/x
Noun, Adverb
kindergartens
/xxx
Noun
lang
/
Noun, Adjective
lange
/
Name
last
/
Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Noun
late
/
Adjective, Adverb, Noun
leases
/x
Noun, Verb
leave
/
Verb, Noun
length
/
Noun, Verb
level
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
lieu
/
Noun
life
/
Noun, Verb
lifetime
/x
Noun
limit
/x
Noun, Verb, Adjective
little
/x
Adjective, Adverb, Noun
local time
/x/
Phrase, Noun
long
/
Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb
lot
/
Noun, Verb
makes
/
Verb
mal
/
Noun
mandate
/x
Noun, Verb
many
/x
Adjective, Noun
maturity
x/xx
Noun
maxims
/x
Noun
me
/
Noun
meantime
/x
Noun, Adverb
meeting
/x
Noun
memorable
/xxx
Adjective, Noun
meter
/x
Noun, Verb
minute
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
mix
/
Noun, Verb
moment
/x
Noun
momentum
x/x
Noun
money
/x
Noun, Adjective
month
/
Noun
more or less
///
Phrase, Adverb
multiple
/xx
Adjective, Noun
near
/
Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Noun
nearly
/x
Adverb
need
/
Verb, Noun
never
/x
Adverb
next
/
Adjective, Adverb, Noun
night
/
Noun, Verb
nightmarish
/xx
Adjective
nines
/
Noun
no
/
Noun, Adverb, Adjective
none
/
Noun, Adverb
nonprofessional
xx/xx
Adjective, Noun
notice
/x
Noun, Verb
now
/
Adverb, Adjective, Noun, Verb
nowadays
/xx
Adverb
number
/x
Noun, Verb
numerous
/xx
Adjective
obligation
xx/x
Noun
occasion
x/x
Noun, Verb
occasionally
x/xxx
Adverb
one
/
Noun, Adjective, Verb
onset
/x
Noun, Verb
opportunity
xx/xx
Noun
or so
//
Phrase, Adverb
ora
/x
Noun
order
/x
Noun, Verb
other
/x
Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb
our
/x
Verb
out
/
Adverb, Noun, Verb, Adjective
pace
/
Noun, Adjective, Verb
paid
/
Adjective
pain
/
Noun, Verb
paralegal
xx/x
Noun
parallel
/xx
Verb, Adjective, Noun, Adverb
paraprofessional
xxx/xx
Noun, Adjective
part
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective, Adverb
partially
/xx
Adverb
particular
x/xx
Adjective, Noun
partly
/x
Adverb
party
/x
Noun, Verb, Adjective
past
/
Noun, Adjective, Adverb
path
/
Noun, Verb
pause
/
Noun, Verb
penalty
/xx
Noun
pending
/x
Adjective
period
/xx
Noun, Adjective, Verb
pertinent
/xx
Adjective, Noun
phase
/
Noun, Verb
piece
/
Noun, Verb
place
/
Noun, Verb
plenty
/x
Noun, Adverb, Adjective
point
/
Noun, Verb
poorly
/x
Adverb, Adjective
portion
/x
Noun, Verb
present
/x
Adjective, Verb, Noun
previous
/xx
Adjective, Noun
prime time
//
Phrase, Noun, Adjective
prior
/x
Adverb, Adjective, Noun
prison
/x
Noun, Verb
probationary
x/xxx
Adjective, Noun
process
/x
Noun, Verb
quantity
/xx
Noun
question
/x
Noun, Verb
rate
/
Noun, Verb
read
/
Verb, Noun
rearward
/x
Adjective, Adverb, Noun
recently
/xx
Adverb
regular
/xx
Adjective, Adverb, Noun
remembered
x/x
Verb
residence
/xx
Noun
revolvers
x/x
Noun
rhythm
/x
Noun
rime
/
Noun, Verb
rockers
/x
Verb
roughly
/x
Adverb
round
/
Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb
route
/
Noun, Verb
run
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
salaried
/xx
Adjective
sales
/
Noun
salient
/xx
Adjective, Noun
schedule
/x
Noun, Verb
season
/x
Noun, Verb
sec
/
Noun
second
/x
Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb
select
x/
Verb, Name, Adjective
sentence
/x
Noun, Verb
service
/x
Noun, Verb
session
/x
Noun, Verb
several
/x
Adjective, Adverb, Noun
shot
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
showtime
/x
Noun
side
/
Noun, Adjective, Verb, Adverb
since
/
Adverb
situation
xx/x
Noun
slightly
/x
Adverb
sloops
/
Noun, Verb
slow
/
Adjective, Verb, Noun, Adverb
someone
/x
Noun
something
/x
Noun, Adjective, Adverb, Verb
sometimes
x/
Adverb, Adjective
somewhat
//
Adverb, Noun
soon
/
Adverb, Adjective, Noun
space
/
Noun, Verb
span
/
Noun, Verb
speak
/
Verb, Noun
special
/x
Adjective, Noun, Verb
specific
x/x
Adjective, Noun
specified
/xx
Adjective
speed
/
Noun, Verb
spell
/
Noun, Verb
spindle
/x
Noun, Verb
stadium
/xx
Noun
stage
/
Noun, Verb
standard time
/x/
Phrase, Noun
stanzas
/x
Noun
start
/
Verb, Noun, Adverb
stay
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective, Adverb
step
/
Noun, Verb
still
/
Adverb, Adjective, Noun, Verb
stint
/
Noun, Verb
stopwatch
/x
Noun
stretch
/
Noun, Verb
stroke
/
Noun, Verb
subsequently
/xxx
Adverb
suites
/
Noun
supervisory
xx/xx
Adjective
sure
/
Adjective, Adverb
swoop
/
Noun, Verb
symphonies
/xx
Verb
temp
/
Noun, Verb, Adverb, Adjective
tempestuous
x/xx
Adjective
tempo
/x
Noun
temporal
/xx
Adjective, Noun
temporary
/xxx
Adjective, Noun
term
/
Noun, Adjective, Verb
terrible
/xx
Adjective, Adverb
that
/
Adverb, Noun
the
x
Adverb, Noun
then
/
Adverb, Adjective, Noun
there
/
Adverb, Noun
these
/
thing
/
Noun, Verb
ticking
/x
Noun
time of day
///
Phrase, Noun
timed
/
Adjective
timeframe
/x
Noun
timekeeping
/xx
Noun
timeline
/x
Noun, Verb
timeliness
/xx
Noun
timescale
/x
Noun
timetable
/xx
Noun, Verb
tine
/
Noun, Adjective, Verb
to
/
Adverb, Noun
today
x/
Noun, Adverb, Adjective
token
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
tomorrow
x/x
Noun, Adverb
tour
/
Noun, Verb
towards
x/
Adverb, Adjective
tower
/x
Noun, Verb
trip
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
trouble
/x
Noun, Verb
turn
/
Verb, Noun
unforgettable
xx/xx
Adjective
unhappy
x/x
Adjective, Noun, Verb
united
x/x
Name, Adjective
unspecified
x/xx
Adjective
until
x/
ut
/
Noun
various
/xx
Adjective
verses
/x
Noun
visit
/x
Noun, Verb
volta
/x
Name
vote
/
Noun, Verb
wait
/
Verb, Noun
watch
/
Verb, Noun
way
/
Noun, Verb, Adverb, Adjective
weather
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
wee
/
Noun, Adjective, Verb
week
/
Noun
what
/
Adverb, Noun
whatever
x/x
Adverb, Adjective, Noun
whatsoever
xx/x
Adverb
when
/
Adverb, Noun
where
/
Adverb, Noun
while
/
Noun, Verb
window
/x
Noun, Verb
within
x/
Adverb, Adjective
wonderful
/xx
Adjective, Adverb
word
/
Noun, Verb
work
/
Noun, Verb
yardage
/x
Noun
year
/
Noun
yesteryear
/xx
Noun
yore
/
Adverb, Noun
your
/
zaman
/x
Name