natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
shyness; fear of strangers; stranger anxiety
first meeting; first interview with
to become one tile away from completion; to be at one's wits' end; to be about to blow one's fuse
pin (e.g. hairpin, bowling pin, golf pin, etc.); one (on dice, in cards, etc.); beginning; best; kickback
chattering (teeth); (frozen, worried) stiff; rigid (personality, thinking, etc.); inflexible; voracious (e.g. work, study); without slack or pause
tension; mental strain; nervousness
nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-
green; emerald green; green color of new foliage; verdure
red; red color (colour); red-colored; red; communism; the left
exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC
odd; strange; queer; peculiar
black; black go stone; guilt; guilty person
mouse; rat; dark gray; dark grey; slate (color, colour)
to think (something) is improper; to question; to have a problem with
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
reckoning from some position (e.g. point, date, etc.)
to fix (a time, date, etc.); to set; to expect; to hope for; to resolve (to do); to decide upon
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
middle school (esp. the middle school section of a school that also encompasses other grades); junior high school
rise; increase; income; takings; completion; end; end result (e.g. of crafts)
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
club activities; extracurricular activities
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
healthy; robust; strong; solid; durable
unfortunately; sorry, but ...
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
weak (constitution); sickly; feeble; in poor health
on the contrary; rather; all the more; instead
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth
awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained
as time passes; with the passing of time; with time
to open one's heart; to throw off reserve; to be frank
alias; pseudonym; pen name; nom de plume; different name; other name