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self-conscious
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stressed(verb, stiff, tense, exhausted)
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strung out(expression, excited, anxious, awkward)
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colored
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combative
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cramped
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deformed
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factitious(affected, unnatural)
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fantastic(false, extravagant, inflated, implausible)
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fretful(anxious, awkward, nervous, unstable)
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hard(strong, rough, difficult, powerful)
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keyed up(verb, expression, phrasal verb, excited)
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overanxious(excited, anxious, nervous, pressure)
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overworked(tense, exhausted, stressed)
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overwrought(difficult, false, excited, pressure)
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pained(gloomy, depressed, wretched)
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put-on
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put on(verb, expression, phrasal verb, affected)
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sprained
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tired(weary, tense, stressed, gaunt)
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