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来年, らいねん

Adverb

next year

健は来年で１５歳になります。

は

Particle, pronounced わ in modern Japanese

1. indicates sentence topic

2. indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated)

3. adds emphasis

なんとか, 何とか

Expression, Usually in kana

1. something, something or other, so-and-so

Adverb, Takes suru, handling, dealing with

2. somehow, anyhow, one way or another

なんとかその機械を動かした。