14
nervousness(noun, upset, trouble, worry, concern)
13
anticipation(noun, feeling, anxiety, confusion, idea)
13
capture(noun, arrest, capture, forceful, seizure)
13
dismay(noun, feeling, worry, excitement, distress)
13
knowledge(noun, concept, take, understanding, information)
13
mistrust(noun, trouble, worry, concern, difficulty)
12
feeling(noun, take, anxiety, view, attitude)
12
horror(noun, respect, excitement, distress, anxiety)
12
qualm(noun, feeling, difficulty, distress, anxiety)
12
terror(noun, worry, respect, concern, excitement)
11
notion(noun, concept, take, feeling, understanding)
11
panic(noun, trouble, worry, concern, excitement)
11
seizure(noun, law, drop, arrest, capture)
11
uncertainty(noun, upset, trouble, worry, concern)
10
conception(noun, concept, take, feeling, understanding)
9
awareness(noun, concept, take, feeling, understanding)
9
distress(noun, trouble, worry, regard, concern)
9
pinch(noun, law, drop, delay, slang)
9
sense(noun, take, feeling, understanding, light)
9
solicitude(noun, trouble, worry, regard, concern)
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