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decrepit(adjective, weak, false, ill)
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iffy(adjective, uncertain, nervous, irregular)
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feeble(adjective, weak, ill, sick)
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fragile(adjective, weak, false, ill)
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insubstantial(adjective, weak, false, short)
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touchy(adjective, understanding, keen, fine, sensible)
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ambiguous(adjective, uncertain, doubtful, unsettled)
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borderline(adjective, uncertain, nervous, doubtful)
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chancy(adjective, uncertain, doubtful, unsettled)
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touch-and-go(adjective, bad, heavy, awkward)
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critical(adjective, bad, heavy, awkward)
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nervous(adjective, understanding, weak, keen, fine)
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tense(adjective, upset, understanding, keen, fine)
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threatening(adjective, bad, heavy, uncertain)
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unhealthy(adjective, uncertain, anxious, ill)
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acute(adjective, understanding, keen, fine, sensible)
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ailing(adjective, weak, false, ill)
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dicey(adjective, uncertain, irregular, doubtful)
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difficult(adjective, uncertain, awkward, tricky)
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faltering(adjective, weak, uncertain, ill)
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