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101List of Trinity Blood characters — This is a list of the major characters featured in Trinity Blood, a series of twelve Japanese light novels written by Sunao Yoshida that has since been adapted into both manga and anime television series. The characters here have been grouped by… …
102Message from Space — For the Choose Your Own Adventure book reissued under this title, see The Third Planet from Altair. Message from Space Directed by Kinji Fukasaku …
103Chet Atkins Goes to the Movies — Studio album by Chet Atkins Released 1976 …
104temperament — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ fiery, violent, volatile ▪ fragile (esp. BrE), high strung (AmE), highly strung (BrE), nervous (esp. BrE) ▪ …
105nervous — adjective 1) a nervous woman Syn: high strung, anxious, edgy, tense, excitable, jumpy, skittish, brittle, neurotic; timid, mousy, shy, fearful Ant: relaxed, calm …
106neurotic — adjective 1) Medicine neurotic patients Syn: mentally ill, mentally disturbed, unstable, unbalanced, maladjusted; psychopathic, phobic, obsessive – compulsive Ant: stable, well balanced 2) a neurotic, self obsessed woman …
107overwrought — adjective 1) she was too overwrought to listen Syn: tense, agitated, nervous, on edge, edgy, keyed up, worked up, high strung, neurotic, overexcited, beside oneself, distracted, distraught, frantic, hysterical; informal in a state, in a tizzy …
108tense — [adj1] tight, stretched close, firm, rigid, stiff, strained, taut; concepts 485,604 Ant. limp, limpid, loose, relaxed, slack tense [adj2] under stress, pressure agitated, anxious, apprehensive, beside oneself*, bundle of nerves*, choked, clutched …
109jittery — adjective 1. characterized by jerky movements a jittery ride • Pertains to noun: ↑jitter • Derivationally related forms: ↑jitter 2. being in a tense state • Syn: ↑edgy, ↑ …
110Don Knotts — Knotts receives his first Emmy Award for The Andy Griffith Show, 1961 Born Jesse Donald Knotts July 21, 1924(1924 07 21) Morgantown, West Virginia, U.S …