as it is

Adverb

not-comparable

In the actual circumstances (and often contrary to expectations). / Already; without adding further difficulty or complexity. / Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see as, it, is.

Japanese Meaning

実際の状況下で（しばしば予想に反して） / 何かを加えることなく、既にそのままで / 比喩的または慣用的でなく、直截な意味で使用される

What is this buttons?

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

プロジェクトは今ごろ終わっていると思っていましたが、実際にはまだ数か月分の作業が残っています。

Details

Sense（1）

In the actual circumstances (and often contrary to expectations).

The roosters would look awesome, their beaks fearsome weapons. A frightening thought. As it is, each rooster needed to be tethered to his own hut to keep them from pecking each other's eyes out.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation