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on edge(adjective, awkward, nervous, unsettled)
3
have cold feet(adjective, idiom, upset, uncertain)
3
in a dither(adjective, idiom, uncertain, anxious)
3
running scared(adjective, upset, weak, uncertain)
2
chicken hearted
2
in a stew(adjective, idiom)
2
in a tizzy(adjective, idiom, upset, excited)
2
in fear
2
worried sick(adjective, upset, excited, uncertain)
1
basket case(adjective, upset, excited, anxious)
1
biting nails(adjective, uncertain, anxious, nervous)
1
fearful person
1
feel in bones(adjective, idiom, uncertain, anxious)
1
get vibes(adjective, uncertain, anxious, nervous)
1
hard hat(moderate, cautious, conventional, timid)
1
have a hunch(adjective, idiom, uncertain, anxious)
1
have funny feeling(adjective, idiom, uncertain, anxious)
1
have stage fright(adjective, idiom, uncertain, anxious)
1
having the willies(idiom, weak, spineless, gutless)
1
holding to(moderate, cautious, conventional, timid)
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