Because of A, B (is an expected/natural result); Now that A, B 
- Because of A, B (is an expected/natural result); Now that A, B
- More than (or including) A
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			外国に来た以上、其の国の文化を勉強した方が良い。 
			 Because you've come to a foreign country, it's best to study that country's culture.
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			海と近い所に引っ越した以上、体力作りの為に毎日泳ぐべきだ。 
			 After moving close to the sea, I should swim every day to get stronger.
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		21
				
			一旦物事を始めた以上、途中で放棄為ては行けない。 
			 Once you have begun to do something, never give it up.
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			Since 'A' you should 'B'
			
		
		
		
		 
			Given condition A (is/has been met), B should be the case...
Meaning/Function: a conjunction indicating the speaker/writer's feeling that there should be a very strong logical/natural connection between what precedes the conjunction and what follows it
Notes: This is a formal structure that is rarely found in daily speech.
Source: DIJG p.64 and bunpro.jp
		
		
		 
Meaning/Function: a conjunction indicating the speaker/writer's feeling that there should be a very strong logical/natural connection between what precedes the conjunction and what follows it
Notes: This is a formal structure that is rarely found in daily speech.
Source: DIJG p.64 and bunpro.jp
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More than (or including) A 
- Because of A, B (is an expected/natural result); Now that A, B
- More than (or including) A
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			15種類以上のパイを御用意為て居ます。 
			 There are over 15 different kinds of pies.
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		41
				
			毎晩三時間以上勉強します。 
			 I study more than three hours every night.
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		12
				
			1週間以上待って居た。 
			 I was waiting for over a week.
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		18
				
			凡ゆる行為は一つ以上の結果を齎す。 
			 Every action produces more than one effect.
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			彼の音にはもう此れ以上我慢出来ない。 
			 I can't put up with that noise any longer.
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