now that; since; as long as; provided that
Used to express a logical consequence or condition based on a given situation. Often follows a verb in the plain form or a noun + である. Similar to 以上は, but slightly more formal or literary.
Now that I have promised, I will definitely keep it.
As long as you are a student, you should prioritize your studies.
now that; since it is the case that
Derived from the noun 上 (うえ, 'above' or 'on the basis of') combined with the topic particle は, grammaticalized into a conjunction meaning 'now that' or 'since'.