2
tuned in(expression, adjective, cool, sensible, alert)
2
unconfident(adjective, uncertain, nervous, worried, hesitant)
2
unglued(adjective, upset, hurt, low, sad)
2
unsettled(adjective, hurt, low, sad, unhappy)
2
unstrung(anxious, worried, tense)
2
up on(expression, cool, sensible, alert, familiar)
2
vigilant(adjective, cool, deliberate, excited, ready)
2
ware
2
wired(adjective, upset, excited, anxious, nervous)
2
wise to(expression, cool, sensible, alert, familiar)
2
with bated breath(expression, adjective, idiom)
2
with it(expression, adjective, cool, sensible, alert)
2
worried sick(expression, adjective, upset, kind, excited)
2
wreck(adjective, upset, excited, anxious, nervous)
2
yellow-bellied(adjective, weak, spineless, gutless)
2
zealous(kind, caring, loving, worried, considerate)
1
alert(adjective, deliberate, excited, ready, anxious)
1
Delphic(uncertain, nervous, worried, hesitant, insecure)
1
afeard(adjective, fear, regional)
1
alive to(expression, careful, cautious, aware, attentive)
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