to face sth; to be confronted with

Welcome! (used by staff to greet customers when they enter a shop or restaurant)

as the time draws near; at the last moment; temporary; interim; ad hoc

to approach; to come closer

to descend; to arrive; to come

(formal) to honor with one's presence; to attend

to approach; to draw near; to be close to (in space or time)

(medicine) clinical

imminent

approaching death; on one's deathbed

on the edge of; (fig.) on the verge of; close to

to arrive (esp. of notable person); to visit (more formal than 光臨|光临[guang1 lin2])

facing death; at death's door

we are honored by your presence

nightfall

temporary worker; temp; temporary work

just before the battle; to approach the front line

to befall; to be imminent

see 臨陣退縮|临阵退缩[lin2 zhen4 tui4 suo1]

an extra (in a movie)

lit. to be in a high location, overlooking the scene below (idiom); fig. to occupy a commanding position; to assume a haughty attitude

to be facing imminent calamity (idiom); disaster is looming

critical point; boundary point

at the last moment; right at the end

to face childbirth; about to give birth; refers esp. to the onset of regular contractions

to copy (a model of calligraphy or painting)

facing execution

just before parting

to befall

dying (from illness); facing death; on one's deathbed

Lin County or Linxian, a county in Lüliang City 呂梁市|吕梁市[Lu : 3 liang2 Shi4], Shanxi

to be at the scene (sitting for an exam, performing, competing, giving directions etc); firsthand (experience); impromptu (remarks etc)

see 臨城縣|临城县[Lin2 cheng2 Xian4]

see 臨夏回族自治州|临夏回族自治州[Lin2 xia4 Hui2 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 zhou1]; see 臨夏市|临夏市[Lin2 xia4 Shi4]; see 臨夏縣|临夏县[Lin2 xia4 Xian4]

see 臨安區|临安区[Lin2 an1 Qu1]

see 臨川區|临川区[Lin2 chuan1 Qu1]

to practice calligraphy from a model

see 臨平區|临平区[Lin2 ping2 Qu1]

to go in person (of emperor); to copulate with a concubine (of emperor)

just before the contest; on the eve of war

to copy (a model of calligraphy or painting etc)

see 臨朐縣|临朐县[Lin2 qu2 Xian4]

to hold a court audience; to govern from the imperial throne (applies esp. to Empress Dowager or Regent)

see 臨桂區|临桂区[Lin2 gui4 Qu1]

see 臨武縣|临武县[Lin2 wu3 Xian4]

facing the water (favored location)

see 臨江市|临江市[Lin2 jiang1 Shi4]

see 臨汾市|临汾市[Lin2 fen2 Shi4]

see 臨沂市|临沂市[Lin2 yi2 Shi4]