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perturbed(upset, anxious, awkward, shy)
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distressed(upset, rough, feelings, excited)
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excitable(upset, moving, anxious, crazy)
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overwrought(upset, moving, happy, passionate)
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afraid(upset, weak, base, excited)
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sensitive(moving, anxious, worried, emotional)
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touchy(understanding, keen, fine, sensible)
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uptight(upset, slang, excited, uncertain)
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irritable(understanding, keen, fine, sensible)
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shaky(upset, informal, excited, uncertain)
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spooky
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unquiet(upset, excited, anxious, careful)
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cowardly(weak, uncertain, anxious, unstable)
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disquieted(upset, rough, harsh, excited)
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feverish(happy, passionate, enthusiastic, excited)
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fretful(upset, excited, anxious, awkward)
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scared(upset, weak, base, excited)
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diffident(weak, fear, awkward, shy)
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excited(adverb, happy, passionate, enthusiastic)
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high-strung(understanding, keen, fine, sensible)
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