3
overanxious(adjective, excited, anxious, nervous, pressure)
3
peevish(adjective, cross, anxious, awkward, nervous)
3
steady(verb, adjective, close, firm, strengthen)
3
strict(adjective, rigid, uneasy, bothered)
3
strive
3
tension
3
testy(adjective, cross, emotional, vulnerable, touchy)
3
twitchy(adjective, anxious, nervous, worried, agitated)
3
unbending(adjective, hard, firm, solid, stiff)
3
unfriendly
3
unstable(adjective, upset, understanding, keen, fine)
3
unyielding(adjective, hard, firm, solid, stiff)
2
affected(adjective, upset, crazy, nervous, high)
2
aflutter(shy, worried, afraid, apprehensive, scared)
2
afraid(adjective, upset, excited, anxious, awkward)
2
all shook up(expression, idiom, upset, crazy, nervous)
2
antagonistic(adjective, conflicting)
2
aroused(nervous, restless)
2
awkward
2
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