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When; From when; Just when; If

Besides; In addition; Other things; Anything else; Another

Need; Necessary; something is needed; to be required

to that extent; that much; so much; like that

to be necessary; to be required; there is a need for...; it is necessary to ...

for example; such as; for instance

To be able to; Can (potential); Able to do X

but…; and… (soft contrast); I know, but… (wanting agreement)

Bound to be; Expected to be; Should be (able)

whether something is true or not; if or not; whether or not

When/at the moment; Whenever; As soon as; And (connecting nouns); Conditional: if/when a situation occurs (natural consequence)

must; have to (informal); it's necessary to do something; if you don't, there will be trouble; bad things happen if you don’t do something; you must do it

Hardly possible; Cannot be; Highly unlikely; Improbable

There is only; There are only; Nothing but; Only

not only… but also; not just… but also; in addition to ...; also ...

to be able to do; can do; have the ability to

informal question marker (masculine/slang); rough way to ask a question; tag question used by men; soften/roughen a question depending on tone

If; In case; Even if (with hypothetical condition); For emphasis: stressing a hypothetical condition

to list multiple reasons or characteristics; to give multiple causes or factors; conveying a sense of a series of observations or conditions

Made of; Made from; Produced from; Comes from (material); Constructed with (material)

While doing ~; During; As