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touchy(adjective, understanding, kind, easy, gentle)
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difficult(noun, adjective, hard, tough, difficult)
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sensitive(adjective, kind, easy, gentle, difficult)
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tricky(noun, adjective, understanding, hard, easy)
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precarious(adjective, upset, understanding, keen, fine)
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dangerous(noun, adjective, difficult, uncertain)
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uncertain(noun, adjective, upset, change, continue)
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critical(adjective, bad, difficulty, difficult)
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risky(noun, adjective, difficult, uncertain)
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thorny(adjective, difficult, complex, tricky)
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awkward(adjective, tough, difficult, tricky)
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hairy(noun, adjective, uncertain, sensitive)
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chancy(noun, adjective, difficult, uncertain)
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hazardous(adjective, difficult, uncertain, awkward)
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perilous(adjective, upset, difficult, uncertain)
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touch-and-go(adjective, bad, easy, uncertain)
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unstable(adjective, upset, change, understanding, continue)
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complex(adjective, hard, difficult, awkward)
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fickle(adjective, change, continue, difficult)
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knotty(adjective, hard, tough, difficult)
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