- きゅうてんかい
- I
きゅうてんかい【急展開】a rapid development [unfolding].~する rapidly develop [unfold].
●失踪者の遺体が発見されて事件は急展開した. When the body of the missing person was found, the case rapidly unfolded.
II●情勢の急展開 a rapid unfolding of a situation.
きゅうてんかい【急転回】a sudden change [new turn].~する make a sudden change; take a sudden new turn.●倉田氏の出馬声明で事態は急転回, 激しい選挙戦に突入した. With the announcement by Kurata that he would run, the situation suddenly changed, and a fierce election battle commenced.
Japanese-English dictionary. 2013.