なり

1. particle or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options)
2. usu. in the form ...なり...なり ... or ...
3. after dictionary form verb as soon as; right after
4. after past tense verb while still; with previous state still in effect

also 也

1. auxiliary verb, irregular ru verb, plain form ends with -ri, copula, usually in kana, archaic, equiv. of 〜だ、〜である to be
2. auxiliary verb, irregular ru verb, plain form ends with -ri, usually in kana, archaic, meaning 〜にある、〜にいる; usu. なる to be (at a location)
3. noun, suffix, indicates exact sum on a receipt, envelope, etc. sum of money

also 形 · 態

1. noun, takes の, usually in kana style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
2. noun, usually in kana dress; attire; clothing; getup; outfit; personal appearance