当面する · noun or participle which takes 'suru'
| Form | Positive | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| Dictionary | 当面する | 当面しない |
| Polite | 当面します | 当面しません |
| Past polite | 当面しました | 当面しませんでした |
| Past | 当面した | 当面しなかった |
| Te-form | 当面して | 当面しないで |
| Desire | 当面したい | 当面したくない |
| Potential | 当面できる | 当面できない |
| Passive | 当面される | 当面されない |
| Causative | 当面させる | 当面させない |
| Causative passive | 当面させられる | 当面させられない |
| Volitional | 当面しよう | |
| Polite volitional | 当面しましょう | |
| Imperative | 当面しろ | 当面するな |
| Conditional | 当面すれば | 当面しなければ |
| Tara conditional | 当面したら | 当面しなかったら |
The immediate task is fundraising.
Let's proceed with this rule for the time being.
noun or participle which takes 'suru', intransitive verb
confront; face up to
Intransitive verb (～する) meaning to directly deal with or face a problem or situation. Often used in formal or written contexts.
The government must confront this issue.
adverb, noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
for the time being; at present
Adverbial use indicating a temporary state or action that is valid now but may change later. Similar to さしあたり or とりあえず.
For the time being, we'll maintain the status quo.
The immediate issue is solving the funding shortage.
That company is facing a serious management crisis.
For the time being, the policy is to maintain the status quo.