危うい

彼は今入院中で、生きられるかどうかは危うい状態だ。

He is now in the hospital and his life is in the balance.

敵対勢力間の和平交渉再開だけに、関係は危うい。

Relations are tenuous as peace talks resume between warring factions.

危うい所を助かった。

I had a narrow escape.

危ういところで少女は湖でおぼれそうになった。

It was a close call when the little girl almost drowned in the lake.