8
nervousness(noun, worry, concern, excitement, strain)
5
fear(noun, excitement, anxiety, agitation, nervousness)
5
jitters(noun, worry, concern, excitement, strain)
5
tension(noun, worry, anxiety, agitation, stress)
3
anxiety(noun, worry, concern, excitement, strain)
3
cheeks
3
heebie-jeebies(noun, agitation, nervousness, dither, willies)
3
jitteriness(noun, anxiety)
3
jumpiness(noun, anxiety, uneasiness, edginess, tenseness)
3
nerve
3
spirits
2
agitation(noun, worry, concern, excitement, strain)
2
apprehensiveness
2
audacities
2
backbones(noun, forces, powers)
2
confidences
2
courages
2
effronteries
2
energies
2
fidgets(noun, anxiety, agitation, nervousness, uneasiness)
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