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From the University of Richmond web site and I love it to pieces - so I thought I'd put it here so everybody has easy access to it.

And because you can't use 'But' in a post ten thousand times before it starts to get old



Illustration
Thus, for example, for instance, namely, to illustrate, in other words, in
particular, specifically, such as.


Contrast
On the contrary, contrarily, notwithstanding, but, however, nevertheless,
in spite of, in contrast, yet, on one hand, on the other hand, rather, or,
nor, conversely, at the same time, while this may be true.


Addition
And, in addition to, furthermore, moreover, besides, than, too, also,
both-and, another, equally important, first, second, etc., again, further,
last, finally, not only-but also, as well as, in the second place, next,
likewise, similarly, in fact, as a result, consequently, in the same way, for
example, for instance, however, thus, therefore, otherwise.


Time
After, afterward, before, then, once, next, last, at last, at length, first,
second, etc., at first, formerly, rarely, usually, another, finally, soon,
meanwhile, at the same time, for a minute, hour, day, etc., during the
morning, day, week, etc., most important, later, ordinarily, to begin with,
afterwards, generally, in order to, subsequently, previously, in the
meantime, immediately, eventually, concurrently, simultaneously.


Space
At the left, at the right, in the center, on the side, along the edge, on top,
below, beneath, under, around, above, over, straight ahead, at the top,
at the bottom, surrounding, opposite, at the rear, at the front, in front of,
beside, behind, next to, nearby, in the distance, beyond, in the forefront,
in the foreground, within sight, out of sight, across, under, nearer,
adjacent, in the background.


Concession
Although, at any rate, at least, still, thought, even though, granted that,
while it may be true, in spite of, of course.


Similarity Of Comparison
Similarly, likewise, in like fashion, in like manner, analogous to.


Emphasis
Above all, indeed, truly, of course, certainly, surely, in fact, really, in truth,
again, besides, also, furthermore, in addition.


Details
Specifically, especially, in particular, to explain, to list, to enumerate, in
detail, namely, including.


Examples
For example, for instance, to illustrate, thus, in other words, as an
illustration, in particular.


Consequence Or Result
So that, with the result that, thus, consequently, hence, accordingly, for
this reason, therefore, so, because, since, due to, as a result, in other
words, then.


Summary
Therefore, finally, consequently, thus, in short, in conclusion, in brief, as
a result, accordingly.


Suggestion
For this purpose, to this end, with this in mind, with this purpose in mind,
therefore.