expression
at this stage; at this point; only now
Expresses that something happens or is realized belatedly, often with a nuance of regret, frustration, or surprise that it didn't happen earlier. Commonly used with past-tense or perfective forms.
今になって後悔しても遅いよ。
It's too late to regret it now.
今になって彼が嘘をついていたと分かった。
I only now realized that he had been lying.