Agreement

Addition

Similarity

in the first place

again

moreover

not only ... but also

to

as well as

as a matter of fact

and

together with

in like manner

also

of course

in addition

then

likewise

coupled with

equally

comparatively

in the same fashion / way

identically

correspondingly

first, second, third

uniquely

similarly

in the light of

like

furthermore

not to mention

as

additionally

to say nothing of

too

equally important

by the same token

Opposition

Limitation

Contradiction

although this may be true

but

although

in contrast

(and) still

instead

different from

unlike

whereas

of course ..., but

or

despite

on the other hand

(and) yet

conversely

on the contrary

while

otherwise

at the same time

albeit

however

in spite of

besides

rather

even so / though

nevertheless

be that as it may

regardless

then again

notwithstanding

above all

in reality

after all

Examples

Support

Emphasis

in other words

notably

in fact

to put it differently

including

in general

as an illustration

like

in particular

for one thing

to be sure

in detail

in this case

namely

for example

for this reason

chiefly

such as

to put it another way

truly

for instance

that is to say

indeed

to demonstrate

with attention to

certainly

to emphasize

by all means

surely

to repeat

important to realize

markedly

to clarify

with this in mind

especially

to explain

to point out

specifically

to enumerate

another key point

expressively

first thing to remember

surprisingly

must be remembered

frequently

point often overlooked

significantly

most compelling evidence

on the positive / negative side

Cause

Condition

Purpose

in the event that

if

in case

granted (that)

... then

provided that

as / so long as

unless

given that

on (the) condition (that)

when

only / even if

for the purpose of

whenever

so that

with this intention

since

so as to

with this in mind

while

owing to

in the hope that

because of

inasmuch as

to the end that

as

due to

for fear that

since

in order to

while

seeing / being that

lest

in view of

Effect

Consequence

Result

as a result

for

consequently

under those circumstances

thus

therefore

in that case

because the

thereupon

for this reason

then

forthwith

hence

accordingly

henceforth

Conclusion

Summary

Restatement

as can be seen

after all

by and large

generally speaking

in fact

to sum up

in the final analysis

in summary

on the whole

all things considered

in conclusion

in any event

as shown above

in short

in either case

in the long run

in brief

all in all

given these points

in essence

as has been noted

to summarize

in a word

on balance

for the most part

altogether

overall

ordinarily

usually

Time

Chronology

Sequence

finally

after

henceforth

at the present time

shortly

occasionally

from time to time

suddenly

presently

sooner or later

formerly

instantly

at the same time

now

straightaway

up to the present time

next

forthwith

to begin with

about

prior to

in due time

once

in time

until now

when

first, second

as soon as

hence

further

in the meantime

before

during

in a moment

then

meanwhile

without delay

since

eventually

in the first place

until

whenever

all of a sudden

last

at this instant

later

immediately

quickly

Space

Location

Place

in the middle

here

further

to the left/right

there

beyond

in front of

next

nearby

on this side

where

wherever

in the distance

from

around

here and there

over

between

in the foreground

near

before

in the background

above

alongside

in the center of

below

across

adjacent to

down

behind

opposite to

up

amid

under

among

beneath

beside