Cambridge English: CPE (C2 Proficiency) - Strach, lęk i słabość
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to expect something unpleasant or frightening to happen

obawiać się, bać się
nervous or worried that something unpleasant may happen

zaniepokojony, niespokojny
to experience or express the feeling of fear

drżeć, bać się
a slight feeling of nausea or unease, often temporary

lekkie złe samopoczucie, tymczasowe nudności
feeling anxious, unsettled, or disturbed by something

zaniepokojony, zakłopotany
having a nervous or restless energy

nerwowy, niespokojny
lacking bravery and confidence

nieśmiały, bojaźliwy
in a state of great anxiety, suspense, or excitement while waiting for something
(of the voice or body) shaking in a slight, fragile manner, often due to nerves, fear, age or illness

drżący, trzęsący się
a state of nervousness or fear, anticipating that something bad may occur

niepokój, obawa
an automatic physical reaction to sudden pain, often involving a slight flinch or tightening of the muscles

grymas, wzdrygnięcie
trying to gain someone's approval or affection by giving them excessive praise or attention

pochlebny, służalczy
excessively flattering and obeying a person, particularly in order to gain their approval or favor

serwilistyczny, poddany
very keen to please and obey others

serwilistyczny, poddany
to try to gain someone's favor or friendship by acting friendly or affectionate, often in an insincere way

przypochlebiać się, wdzięczyć się
to show affection or admiration excessively, typically to gain favor or advantage

pochlebiać, przymilać się
to try to gain advantage by flattery or submissive behavior
ready to obey others unquestioningly, especially those in authority

serwilny, uległy
characterized by excessive ingratiation or flattery, often in a way that seems insincere or manipulative

oleisty, przymilny
to bring oneself into favor with someone by trying to please them

wkradać się w łaski, przypodobać się
not having even the smallest amount of courage

tchórzliwy, strachliwy
having a lack of courage or determination

małoduszny, tchórzliwy
extremely cowardly in a way that is cruel, underhanded, or deserving of strong disapproval

podły, tchórzliwy
lacking courage or resolution

tchórzliwy, strachliwy
causing fear due to greatness or being impressive

groźny, imponujący
a person who behaves obsequiously to gain advantage from someone powerful

lizus, pochlebca
someone who avoids work or responsibility, especially by being lazy or trying to escape duties such as military service

leniuch, obibok
a brief, intense feeling of anger, irritation, or resentment

wybuch gniewu, napad złości
to become unsure, weak, or unsteady in purpose, confidence, or action
to be undecided and not know what opinion, idea, or course of action to stick to

wahać się, chwiać się
a point of weakness or vulnerability
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