Frequency rank: 10,396. – 10,414.
- for the present; for the time being
- for a while (from now); for some time (to come)
adverb (fukushi); noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
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For the time being, he's staying at a neighboring hotel.
We'll have to make do with the old one for a while.
For the moment there's nothing in particular I need to be doing.
I suggest we adopt flexible tactics for the moment.
My physician advised me to refrain from alcohol for the time being.
For the time being we two had better not meet too often.
For the time being, I must share this room with my friend.
For the time being, my sister is an assistant in a supermarket.
For the time being, I am studying French at this language school.