Urgency
Pressure, Draw Near, Be Imminent
noun, verbal noun, の adjective
We're cut right down to the end, reaching that urge position where urgency and pressure are so strong.
This is a jukugo word, which usually means on'yomi readings from the kanji. If you know the readings of your kanji you'll know how to read this as well. The せつ of 切 gets shortened to a small っ. The はく becomes ぱく.
ヤツの状況はかなり切迫しているはずです。
His situation must be pretty dire.
コウイチは切迫した表情で、「俺、今すぐトイレに行かなきゃヤバイんだ」と言った。
With an urgent expression on his face, Koichi said, "I need to go to the bathroom right now, or it's going to be bad.”
ヤクザからお金を借りなければいけないという切迫した危機に直面している。
I’m facing an imminent crisis so I need to borrow money from the yakuza.
切迫早産で三週間入院したけど、切迫の入院って、本当に辛いんだよ。
I was hospitalized for three weeks due to threatened premature labor, and being hospitalized for such conditions is really difficult.