Immediate danger (5)
I believe the answer is:
peril
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">immediate danger</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this before)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for peril that I've seen before include "Source of danger" , "Danger, hazard" , "Hazardous situation" , "Danger of serious kind" , "Immediate danger" .)