on tenterhooks (?.)
- addled
- agitated
- all-overish
- anxious
- anxioused up
- apprehensive
- at a loss
- baffled
- bamboozled
- beat
- bothered
- buffaloed
- concerned
- confounded
- dazed
- disquieted
- disturbed
- fearful
- floored
- foreboding
- fuddled
- in a dilemma
- in a pucker
- in a stew
- in suspense
- keyed-up
- licked
- misgiving
- muddled
- mystified
- nervous
- nonplussed
- on edge
- on tiptoe
- overanxious
- overapprehensive
- perplexed
- perturbed
- puzzled
- quivering
- solicitous
- strained
- stuck
- stumped
- suspenseful
- taut
- tense
- thrown
- troubled
- uneasy
- with bated breath
- with muscles tense
- zealous