に[先立「さきだ」]って/に[先立「さきだ」]ち/に[先立「さきだ」]つ => Before A occurs/takes place N2
Time, Situation
そのため => Because of A, B N3
Reason, Result, Response
それなのに => Even though A, (unexpected result) B N2
Contrast,Surprise
その[上「うえ」] => Not only A, but B (as well) N3
Not only, Not even
その[結果「けっか」] => Because of A (in the past), B N3
Reason, Result, Response
それはそうと => By the way N2
Miscellaneous
なりに,なりの,それなり => In A's own way, in a(n) A way N1
Adjectival, Descriptions
に[先駆「さきが」]けて => The earliest, very first in A; Ahead of A, in advance of A N1
Time, Situation
に[沿「そ」]って/に[沿「そ」]い/に[沿「そ」]う/に[沿「そ」]った => Along with A; In line with A N2
Based, Focused, Depending on
ものの => Although A... N2
Contrast,Surprise
そうにない => N2
Potential, Possibility
そうだ => Seem, like… N4
Situations and Experiences