1 as

2 as if

3 such as

1 nowadays

2 now

1 how

2 what way

3 what

1 if

2 in case

3 in the event that

1 in this way

2 so

1 just as in the past (idiom); as before

2 continuing as always

1 one day apart seems like three years (idiom)

1 one day's sun, ten days' frost (idiom, from Mencius); fig. to work for a bit then skimp

2 sporadic effort

3 short attention span

1 lit. as clear as water (idiom)

2 fig. (of officials etc) honest and incorruptible

1 not to submit to force (idiom); to defy threats and violence