5
have a feeling(verb, expression, bother, worry, stress)
5
have a funny feeling(verb, expression, bother, worry, stress)
5
have a horror of(verb, expression, bother, worry, stress)
5
have a hunch(verb, expression, bother, worry, stress)
5
have a phobia about(verb, expression, bother, worry, stress)
5
have a sneaking suspicion(verb, expression, bother, worry, stress)
5
have butterflies(verb, expression, bother, worry, avoid)
5
have butterflies in your stomach about(verb, expression, bother, worry, stress)
5
have qualms about(verb, expression, bother, worry, stress)
5
heebie-jeebies(noun, worry, concern, anxiety, agitation)
5
inquietude(noun, upset, concern, anxiety, doubt)
5
live in dread of(verb, expression, bother, worry, stress)
5
lose courage(verb, expression, bother, worry, avoid)
5
qualms(noun, anxiety, horror, dread, fearfulness)
5
recreancy(noun, distress, anxiety, alarm, apprehension)
5
shake in your shoes about(verb, expression, bother, worry, stress)
5
shudder(verb, bother, worry, avoid, stress)
5
stand in awe of(verb, expression, bother, worry, stress)
5
take fright at(verb, expression, bother, worry, stress)
5
timorousness(shame, doubt, reserve, nervousness, embarrassment)
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