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Question		Answer
immediately (m) start learning		moja kwa moja
Last Friday, Hamisi read a lot. Immediately, he understood the lessons. start learning		Ijumaa iliyopita, Hamisi alisoma sana. Moja kwa moja, alielewa masomo yake.
initially, ... eventually start learning		mwanzoe, ... mwishoe
Initially, Hamisi read a book. Eventually, he watched football. start learning		Mwanzoe, Hamisi alisoma kitabu. Mwishoe, alitazama mpira.
After reading a book, Hamisi watched football. start learning		Baada ya kusoma kitabu, Hamisi alitazama mpira.
then (b) start learning		baada ya hapo
Hamisi read a book. Then, he watched football. (b) start learning		Hamisi alisoma kitabu. Baada ya hapo, alitazama mpira.
afterwards (b) start learning		baadaye
Hamisi read a book. Afterwards, he watched football. (b) start learning		Hamisi alisoma kitabu. Baadaye, alitazama mpira.
then (h) start learning		halafu
Hamisi read a book. Then, he watched football. start learning		Hamisi alisoma kitabu. Halafu, alitazama mpira.
then/afterwards (k) start learning		kisha
Hamisi read a book. Then, he watched football start learning		Hamisi alisoma kitabu. Kisha akatazama mpira.
Before watching football, Hamisi read a book. start learning		Kabla ya kutazama mpira, Hamisi alisoma kitabu.
before that start learning		kabla ya hapo
Hamisi watched football. Before that, he read a book. start learning		Hamisi alitazama mpira. Kabla ya hapo, alisoma kitabu.
since then (k) start learning		kuanzia hapo
hamisi failed the exam. Since then, he has studied a lot and understood everything start learning		Hamisi alishindwa mtihani. Kuanzia hapo, alisoma sana akaelewa kila kitu.
Until then start learning		mpaka hapo
since last Friday, Hamisi has read a lot. Until then, he had been watching football. start learning		tangu Ijumaa iliyopita, Hamisi alisoma sana. Mpaka hapo, alikuwa akitazama mpira.
until now (m) start learning		mpaka sasa
until now (h) start learning		hadi sasa
until now, Hamisi has liked to read very much. (m) start learning		mpaka sasa, Hamisi alipenda sana kusoma.
little by little (h) start learning		hatua kwa hatua
little by little, Hamisi read all the books in the library (lit. “step by step”) start learning		Hatua kwa hatua, Hamisi akasoma vitabu vyote maktabani.
slowly start learning		polepole
Slowly, Hamisi took a book and began reading. start learning		Polepole, Hamisi alishika kitabu na kuanza kusoma.

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