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急に きゅうに N3

  1. hastily; hurriedly; immediately; quickly; rapidly; swiftly
  2. abruptly; suddenly; unexpectedly
  3. sharply (of a slope, bend, etc.); steeply

急に言われても きゅうにいわれても

  1. (not possible) on such short notice

降下 こうか

  1. (atmospheric) depression; descent; drop; fall
  2. passing down (of an order, decree, etc.)
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