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on guard(expression, adjective, idiom, adverb, keen)
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calculating(adjective, delicate, restrained, sure)
5
considerate(adjective, delicate, thoughtful, sure)
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suspicious(adjective, delicate, restrained, alert)
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deliberate(adjective, thoughtful, sober, cautious)
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leery(adjective, restrained, thoughtful, cautious)
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on the lookout(expression, adjective, idiom, adverb, keen)
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politic(adjective, thoughtful, vague, cautious)
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scrupulous(adjective, thoughtful, sober, cautious)
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shielding(adjective, attentive, defensive, protecting)
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tentative(adjective, vague, prudent, restricted)
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aware(adjective, keen, alert, cautious)
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conservative(adjective, moderate, thoughtful, sober)
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fastidious(adjective, delicate, thoughtful, sober)
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meticulous(adjective, thoughtful, sober, prudent)
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provident(adjective, thoughtful, sober, prudent)
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ready(adjective, alert, cautious, attentive)
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reluctant(adjective, delicate, cautious, suspicious)
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sheltering(adjective, attentive, defensive, protecting)
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thoughtful(adjective, sober, cautious, prudent)
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