| Addition |
Sequence |
Consequence |
Contrast |
| in
addition
and
similarly
likewise
as
well as
besides
furthermore
also
moreover
and
then
too
not
only ... but
even
besides
this/that
|
first(ly)
initially
second(ly)
etc.
to
begin with
then
next
earlier/later
after
this/that
following
this/that
afterwards
|
as
a result
thus
so
therefore
consequently
it
follows that
thereby
eventually
then
in
that case
admittedly
|
however
on
the other hand
despite
in
spite of
though
although
but
on
the contrary
otherwise
yet
instead
of
rather
whereas
nonetheless
even
though
compared
with
in
contrast
alternatively
|
| Certainty |
Condition |
Definition |
Summary |
| obviously
certainly
plainly
of
course
undoubtedly
|
if
unless
whether
provided
that
for
so
that
whether
depending
on
|
is
refers
to
means
that
is
consists
of
|
in
conclusion
in
summary
lastly
finally
to
sum up
to
conclude
to
recapitulate
in
short
|
| Example |
Reason |
Time |
|
| for
instance
one
example
for
example
just
as
in
particular
such
as
namely
to
illustrate
|
since
as
so
because(of)
due
to
owing
to
the
reason why
in
other words
leads
to
cause
|
before
since
as
until
meanwhile
at
the moment
when
whenever
as
soon as
just
as
|
|