taciturn; reticent; quiet; silent; untalkative
ticklish; embarrassed; awkward; ill at ease (esp. when receiving public praise)
inarticulate; clumsy with words; poor at speaking
to exceed; to be even more (so); to exaggerate
fast (walking); quick; brisk; quick (passing of time); rapid; swift
state; condition; the way things should be; ideal state; truth
rough sketch; floor plan; blueprint
way; method; means; resource; course
foolish; idiotic; stupid; ridiculous; absurd
on the other hand; at the same time
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
to feel like it; to get to think that way; to become so minded
to be self-complacent; to be conceited; to flatter oneself; to be full of oneself
probably; likely; perhaps; a lot of; much; many
change of heart; change of mind; change in love interest; (arch.) mental derangement; (arch.) madness; (arch.) insanity
that's the way it is; such is life
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
chores; odd jobs; miscellaneous affairs; miscellaneous expenses
sidelong glance; short grain (paper); kanji "net" radical at top
unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
to drive in (a nail, stake, etc.); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into; to shoot into; to input (data)
to be able to do; to be capable of doing
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around
suddenly; all of a sudden; unexpectedly
to attack; to go for; to come at; to pounce on; to jump on; to swoop down on
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
something; some kind of; for some reason
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
different opinion; objection
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time; it's been a long time; long time no see
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution
bad(-tasting); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive