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despite
a pesar de que
as soon as
apenas
although; even if
aunque
when
cuando
after
después (de) que
as soon as
en cuanto
until
hasta que
as soon as
luego que
while
mientras que
as soon as
ni/no bien
as long as
siempre que
 as soon as
tan pronto como
If the action in the main clause has not yet occurred
the subjunctive is used in the adverbial clause
The tour will not leave until we all are here
La excursión no saldrá hasta que estemos todos
I’ll text you as soon as we get to the airport
Te mando un mensaje de texto apenas lleguemos al aeropuerto
If the action in the main clause has already occurred or happens habitually
the indicative is used in the adverbial clause.
As soon as the rain stopped, MatĂas went out to play in the park
Tan pronto como parĂł de llover, MatĂas saliĂł a jugar al parque.
 to, at, for, upon, within, of, from, or by
a
“A” can be used for Time/Location
TerminĂł a las doce
“A” can be used for Direction/Possession
Le compré un pájaro exótico a Juan
Lucy estaba a mi derecha
“A” can be used for Upon/After
Al llegar a casa, me sentĂ feliz
“A” can be used for Indirect Objects
Hoy, en el zoo, le di de comer a un conejo
“A” can be used for Commands/Suggestions
¡A comer! → Let’s eat!
“A” can be used for Verbs Requiring "a"
ir a, comenzar a, volver a, enseñar a, aprender a, ayudar a .
Personal "a"
When the direct object noun refers to a person (or a pet), it is preceded by the personal a .
ÂżViste a tus amigos?
means toward or to
hacia
indicate times or direction in a vague sense (around/about)
hacia
Hacia can be used for Literal Movement
Las ballenas se dirigen hacia el golfo de México en otoño
Hacia can be used for Figurative Movement
La actitud de Manuel hacia mĂ fue negativa
Hacia can be used for Time
El programa que queremos ver empieza hacia las 8
means with
con
Con used Adverbially
HablĂł del tema con cuidado
“Con” can be used for Rhetorical Emphasis
¡Con lo limpio que estaba todo! → But the place was so clean
Contractions: With me
Conmigo
Contractions: With You
contigo
consigo (mismo)
Contractions: With them (himself/herself/yourself/themselves/yourselves)
mismo + contraction = with themselves
El esta feliz consigo mismo.