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| on tenterhooks | |
| overeager(worry, excite, awe) | |
| perturbed(upset, anxious, nervous, worried) | |
| prudish(tough, severe, firm, harsh) | |
| scarey(worry, excite, awe) | |
| sensitive(delicate, anxious, worried, tense) | |
| shaky(upset, excited, uncertain, anxious) | |
| strait-laced(tough, severe, firm, harsh) | |
| testy(difficult, delicate, informal, cross) | |
| wound up(expression, delicate, excited, anxious) | |
| affected(upset, crazy, nervous, high) | |
| afraid(upset, excited, uncertain, anxious) | |
| aghast(upset, excited, anxious, nervous) | |
| austere(tough, severe, firm, harsh) | |
| beside oneself(expression, upset, wild, excited) | |
| brash | |
| bugged(upset, excited, anxious, nervous) | |
| bundle of nerves(expression, idiom, upset, delicate) | |
| butterflies(upset, excited, uncertain, anxious) | |
| cheeky |
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