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delicate(adjective, understanding, hard, easy, keen)
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touchy(adjective, understanding, kind, easy, gentle)
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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, delicate, uncertain)
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uncertain(noun, adjective, upset, change, continue)
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risky(noun, adjective, difficult, delicate, uncertain)
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hairy(noun, adjective, delicate, uncertain)
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chancy(noun, adjective, difficult, delicate, uncertain)
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hazardous(adjective, difficult, delicate, uncertain, awkward)
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perilous(adjective, upset, difficult, delicate, uncertain)
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tender(adjective, kind, caring, loving)
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touch-and-go(adjective, bad, easy, delicate, uncertain)
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dicey(noun, adjective, delicate, uncertain)
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prickly(adjective, thorny, quick-tempered, spiky)
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temperamental(adjective, change, continue, difficult, delicate)
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rocky(adjective, difficult, delicate, uncertain, awkward)
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volatile(adjective, change, continue, difficult, delicate)
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sore
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unpredictable(noun, adjective, upset, change, continue)
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