Mawson, C.O.S., ed. (1870–1938). Roget’s International Thesaurus. 1922.
Class I. Words Expressing Abstract RelationsSection I. Existence
4. Modal Existence
Relative
8. Circumstance.
OCCASION, juncture, conjuncture; contingency (event) [See Eventuality].
PREDICAMENT; emergency; exigency, crisis, pinch, pass, plight, push; occurrence; turning point.
BEARINGS, how the land lies.
DETAILED, minute, full, fussy.
ACCORDINGLY; that being the case; such being the case; that being so; sith [obs. or archaic], sithen [obs.], since, seeing that.
as matters stand; as things go, as times go.
CONDITIONALLY, provided, if, in case; if so, if so be, if it be so; if it so happen, if it so turn out; in the event of; in such a contingency, in such a case, in such an event; provisionally, unless, without.
according to circumstances, according to the occasion; as it may happen, as it may turn out, as it may be; as the case may be, as the wind blows; pro re natâ [L.].