yaki-moki
Feeling impatient and worried about an outcome you can't control. Restlessly waiting for results or news.
💡Waiting for exam results — 'I've been yaki-moki all week waiting for the letter.'
合格発表を待って、やきもきしている。
I'm yaki-moki waiting for the exam results.
The parents were ___ as they waited for news from the hospital.
病院からの知らせを待って両親は○○していた。