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this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence

11

indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis

117

age; era; period; date

1

first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface

1

(United States of) America; United States; US; America (land mass); the Americas

3

at; in; at; when; by; with; and then

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development; exploitation

1

indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)

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to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate

1

military aircraft

1

making practical; making useful; implementing

1

to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding

7

to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come

1

prototype model; experimental machine

1

Smithsonian Institution

1

museum

1

indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question

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storehouse; warehouse; godown

1

at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for

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sleepy; drowsy; somnolent

1

you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...

32

to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing

15

this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")

23

time (three times, each time, etc.); times

1

nongovernment organization (organisation); NGO

1

year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)

2

time; years

1

indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.

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to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)

2

restoration; repair; mending

2

that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...

8

form; shape; figure; visage

2

from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)

13

to fly in the sky

1

pancake

1

to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important

1

nickname

1

to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry

4

necromancer (esp. a blind female in northeastern Honshu); medium; shaman

1

aeroplane; airplane; aircraft

2

at that time; in those days

1

test flight

1

to see; to witness; to observe; to catch sight of; to get a glimpse of; to encounter

1

people; men and women; each person; everybody

1

space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)

1

flying saucer

1

to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience

13

called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...

4

rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk

1

too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as

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