危うい， あやうい
1. dangerous, in danger, facing imminent danger
2. precarious (situation), perilous (state, balance, etc.), in doubt, in jeopardy, uncertain, insecure, concerning, worrying
危险的，处于危险之中，面临迫在眉睫的危险；危如累卵（处境），险象环生（状态、平衡等），岌岌可危，危在旦夕，悬而未决，令人忧心，令人担忧
彼は今入院中で、生きられるかどうかは危うい状態だ。
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He is now in the hospital and his life is in the balance.
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彼は危ういところで死なずにすんだ。
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He barely missed being killed.
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猫をさけるためバスは道をそれてドライバーは「危ういところだったな」といった。
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When the bus swerved to miss a cat, the driver said, "That was close."
When the bus swerved to miss a cat, the driver said, "That was a close call."
When the bus swerved to miss a cat, the driver said, "That was a close one!"
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敵対勢力間の和平交渉再開だけに、関係は危うい。
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Relations are tenuous as peace talks resume between warring factions.
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君子危うきに近寄らず。
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Keep out of harm's way.
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危うい所を助かった。
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I had a narrow escape.
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危ういところで少女は湖でおぼれそうになった。
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It was a close call when the little girl almost drowned in the lake.
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