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no guts(expression, weak, spineless, gutless)
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overwrought(adjective, upset, anxious, nervous, worried)
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paper tiger(expression, weak, spineless, gutless)
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pavid(adjective, shy, scare, awe)
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perplexed(anxious, worried, fearful, concerned, suspicious)
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phobic(adjective, shy, worried, fearful, afraid)
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pigeonhearted(weak, spineless, gutless)
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plucky(adjective, without fear)
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rabbity(adjective, upset, anxious, shy, worried)
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run scared
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running scared(expression, adjective, upset, weak, anxious)
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saddened(adjective, state, depression, feel, sadness)
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scarey(adjective, shy, scare, awe)
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shook(adjective, shy, scare, awe)
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shrinking(weak, nervous, shy, worried, fearful)
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soft(adjective, weak, gentle, base, nervous)
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solicitous(adjective, upset, anxious, nervous, shy)
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spiritless(weak, soft, nervous, shy, fearful)
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strung out(expression, adjective, anxious, nervous, worried)
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submissive(weak, soft, nervous, shy, fearful)
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