| No. | Item | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | about | concerning; regarding |
| 2. | accounting for | taking into consideration |
| 3. | allowing for | making room for |
| 4. | amid | in the context of |
| 5. | amidst | in the context of |
| 6. | apropos | with reference to |
| 7. | as for | regarding; concerning |
| 8. | as regards | with regard to |
| 9. | as respects | with respect to |
| 10. | as to | regarding; about |
| 11. | barring | excepting; unless |
| 12. | based on | using as a basis |
| 13. | basically | in the main |
| 14. | bearing in mind | keeping in mind |
| 15. | because of | on account of |
| 16. | besides | apart from; in addition to |
| 17. | beyond | apart from; outside |
| 18. | broadly | in general terms |
| 19. | clearly | obviously; plainly |
| 20. | cognizant of | aware of |
| 21. | concerning | about; relating to |
| 22. | counting | including in total |
| 23. | depending on | according to circumstances |
| 24. | despite | in spite of |
| 25. | discounting | treating as less important |
| 26. | due to | because of |
| 27. | during | throughout the time of |
| 28. | effectively | in practical terms |
| 29. | especially | above all |
| 30. | essentially | basically; in essence |
| 31. | even with | despite having |
| 32. | everything considered | after considering everything |
| 33. | excluding | leaving out |
| 34. | factoring in | including in calculation |
| 35. | for | as regards |
| 36. | fundamentally | at the core |
| 37. | generally | in most cases |
| 38. | given | taking into account |
| 39. | granting | allowing as true |
| 40. | in consideration of | taking into account |
| 41. | in light of | because of; given |
| 42. | in relation to | regarding; concerning |
| 43. | in respect of | regarding; concerning |
| 44. | in terms of | regarding; with respect to |
| 45. | in the end | after all factors |
| 46. | in view of | because of; considering |
| 47. | inasmuch as | since; because |
| 48. | including | taking in as part |
| 49. | judging by | based on |
| 50. | leaving aside | not taking into account |
| 51. | materially | significantly |
| 52. | mindful of | aware of; considering |
| 53. | namely | that is to say |
| 54. | notably | especially; importantly |
| 55. | noting | taking notice of |
| 56. | notwithstanding | despite; even considering |
| 57. | now that | since this is so |
| 58. | observing | noticing; taking into account |
| 59. | on account of | because of |
| 60. | on balance | all things considered |
| 61. | outside of | apart from; excluding |
| 62. | over | concerning; about |
| 63. | overall | taking everything together |
| 64. | overlooking | failing to consider |
| 65. | owing to | because of |
| 66. | particularly | especially |
| 67. | pending | while awaiting |
| 68. | per | according to |
| 69. | plainly | clearly; obviously |
| 70. | practically | almost; virtually |
| 71. | presuming | assuming beforehand |
| 72. | putting aside | disregarding for now |
| 73. | re | regarding; about |
| 74. | really | in fact; actually |
| 75. | recognizing | acknowledging as relevant |
| 76. | regarding | about; concerning |
| 77. | regardless of | without being affected by |
| 78. | relative to | in relation to |
| 79. | respecting | regarding; concerning |
| 80. | roughly | approximately; generally |
| 81. | seeing | in light of |
| 82. | setting aside | disregarding temporarily |
| 83. | since | because; given that |
| 84. | specifically | in a precise way |
| 85. | substantially | to a great extent |
| 86. | supposing | assuming |
| 87. | taking into account | including as a factor |
| 88. | taking into consideration | thinking about as relevant |
| 89. | taking that as given | assuming it is true |
| 90. | thanks to | because of |
| 91. | touching | regarding; concerning |
| 92. | toward | with regard to |
| 93. | towards | with regard to |
| 94. | truly | really; genuinely |
| 95. | ultimately | when everything is weighed |
| 96. | under | given the circumstances of |
| 97. | virtually | almost entirely |
| 98. | vis-a-vis | in relation to |
| 99. | weighing | carefully thinking about |
| 100. | with | given; considering |
