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危うい (あやうい) - N2 vocabulary
dangerous,critical,grave
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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。 It was a close call when the little girl almost drowned in the lake.
- 危うい所を助かった。 I had a narrow escape.
- 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.
- 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。 When the bus swerved to miss a cat, the driver said, That was a close one!
- 彼は危ういところで死なずにすんだ。 He barely missed being killed.
- 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.
