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volcanic(emotional, restless, volatile, fiery)
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wary(modest, humble, hesitant, suspicious)
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awkward
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cautious(anxious, modest, humble, hesitant)
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confused(upset, rough, harsh, awkward)
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delicate(understanding, hard, keen, fine)
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doubtful(uncertain, awkward, shy, worried)
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frenetic(excited, agitated, overexcited, panic-stricken)
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fussy(informal, anxious, worried, tense)
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hyper(adverb, upset, excited, anxious)
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impatient(excited, anxious, awkward, unsettled)
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in a stew(expression, idiom, anxious, worried)
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in a sweat(expression, idiom, anxious, worried)
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keyed up(verb, expression, adverb, phrasal verb)
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mousy(shy, worried, fearful, afraid)
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passionate(moving, happy, enthusiastic, excited)
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pusillanimous(weak, shy, worried, fearful)
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quick-tempered(emotional, restless, volatile, fiery)
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reckless(emotional, restless, impulsive, volatile)
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reserved(modest, humble, shy, hesitant)
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