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ardent(adjective, keen, eager, desirous)
3
assured(adjective, certain, cheerful, sure, confident)
3
breathless(adjective, keen, excited, anxious, nervous)
3
breeding(adjective, pregnant)
3
buoyant(adjective, cheerful, confident, hopeful, self-assured)
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candidate
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faithful(adjective, cheerful, hopeful, optimistic, rosy)
3
fertilized(adjective, pregnant)
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gaping
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gone(adjective, reproduction, slang)
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grasping(adjective, desirous)
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hankering(adjective, desirous)
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looking for(verb, expression, adjective, phrasal verb, anticipating)
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looking forward to(verb, expression, idiom, phrasal verb, cheerful)
3
lusting(adjective, desirous)
3
on tenterhooks(expression, adjective, idiom, keen, excited)
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thirsting(adjective, desirous)
3
with bated breath(expression, adjective, idiom, anticipating)
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all agog(expression, idiom, expectation)
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amorous(adjective, desirous)
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