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A year to the day after the ball, a timid knock sounded upon the door of Rachael's parents' home.

It was not easy to determine, for she was timid and fearful of being repulsed.

He was the biggest kid in the class, but he was the timid type, the kind of kid who'd always end up the target of pranks and insults.

I once saw a photo of him. Wearing a cotton coat, he appeared to be very timid with a dull look in his eyes.

Next to a few rabbits, you look at me, and I Chouchou you, froze for a long time before timid walked over and shut the door.

The last good thing the boy did was to help a timid classmate fight against violence of bully, during which he died under a knife cutting.

There was another long silence, after which she said in a timid voice, "Had n't we better walk to the next station? "

On the night of the ball, Lorillard was too timid to wear one of his tailless dinner jackets.

This woman voice is clear and fragile, that clumsy and timid and serene exterior even if is loudly talk to all terror to scare her to her.

However, some birds sang and fluttered in the foliage, and appeared very timid, as if man had inspired them with an instinctive fear.

He says implementation of the road map never effectively began, and believes the world powers were too timid in trying to get it in place.

Even now she lacked self-assurance, but there was that in what she had already experienced which left her a little less than timid.

The beauty of the child, coupled with her gentle and timid bearing, produced quite a sensation in the little country place.

Cody was a timid, small child. Seeing tears well up in his eyes, as he recounted the event, wrung our hearts dry.

Sauer, 58, is known as a rather timid partner of the German chancellor. He did not even go to her inauguration in late 2005.

Near the door stood a mulatto woman, evidently a servant in the house, with a timid bearing and an emaciated face pitifully sad and gentle.

She begged him to speed up the pace of the rescue efforts, but after he left she was less timid in her comments to reporters.

He sang two or three songs at Catherine's timid request; not that he flattered himself that this would help to bring her father round.

he seems capabal and confidence . it ' s a far cry from the days when he was just a clerk handle letters and he is shame and timid.

One evening, just as she was on the verge of swallowing her draught, there was a timid knock on her door.

But most seem to think the best defence against a legal assault is to produce a relatively timid redistricting plan in the first place.

The fourth sister was more timid; she remained in the midst of the sea, but she said it was quite as beautiful there as nearer the land.

Now, the timid steps of brilliant but has passed, the wind blows to constantly seeking past, everything is far too to be without purpose.

those eyes , swimming with happy tears , gazed at him with timid commiseration and joyful love.

He was as timid as a mouse in real life, and his cowardice caused his wife to divorce him.

If Bob Cratchit had not accepted Scrooge's bullying with timid resignation, he might have gotten up the nerve to hand in his resignation.

Looking back, they saw the timid little dog on the other side of the stream. He was running up and down the bank.

got off the flight with a full welcome, there was a woman standing next to the man who appeared timid at the welcoming of the plane.

The second wonders how much worse things have to get before the Fed acts and whether, even if it does, the dose will be too timid.

Molinaro scored a great goal. I spoke to him this week and said I didn't want to see him be so timid.

Mr. Sheets said he believed the lesson Mr. Bernanke learned from Japan was that he shouldn't be timid in efforts to revive the economy.

timid thoughts, do not choose to be frightened of me.

On ABC's This Week, Republican Senator Lindsey Graham said the president's initial response was timid and passive.

she thought, raising a timid hand as far as she could as a herd of her prey suddenly appeared.

My child, do not have to be timid, do not have to turn head, brave starts to walk the footsteps to walk to front!

There was a respite at any rate, which made the timid little Amelia almost as happy as a full reprieve would have done.

So long as we are brave enough to look for necessary ways to try to beat them, they are sure to run away from us like a timid rabbit.

he was a man of poor physique, naturally timid and a prig .

He carried the child over, and before the timid arm was loosed from his neck asked her for a kiss.

Though he had hardly known them, Pierre felt at once like an old friend both with the harsh old prince and the gentle, timid Princess Marya.

She was eighteen years of age, bright, timid, and full of the illusions of ignorance and youth.

Marius heard singular propositions on every sort of subject, which embarrassed his still timid mind.

'It's-it's a very fine day! ' said a timid voice at her side. She was walking by the White Rabbit, who was peeping anxiously into her face.

His first performance was as the timid lion in a play of The Wizard of Oz.

When he first came here he was very timid, but he always behaved well in class and was polite, but all his energy was for football.

Gimmicky special agencies cannot make up for a justice system filled with crooked, timid or inexperienced judges and prosecutors.

Since the animals have grown very timid and difficult to get at, few people ever manage to see them.

We all thought him a timid boy but he showed his colours when he rushed into the burning cottage to save a baby.

One day a man was walking in the street when he met a penguin. It was a handsome bird, and not at all timid.

I feared. Your family my family's relations are very very good. Not possibly thinks. Perhaps has been too timid, did not dare to continue.

She crossed her hands over her breasts, still shy, and so I had to cajole her once more to be less timid.

Jack grew timid when he saw the size of the shoes on the front step.

the timid and yet theatrical voice of Vereshtchagin broke in upon the momentary stillness that followed.

timid thoughts , do not be afraid of me.

The timid child would not leave his mother's side.

Although the fear, but she overcame her timid, and then a doctor gave her medicine, she was not afraid of pain again.

It's no use expecting him to stand up for himself; he is as timid as a mouse.

It provides much-needed capital, and has been prepared to invest where timid Western rivals prefer to stay away.

It never occurred to me that she was so timid.

He was a man of fine character in all points except that he was rather timid.

This can be hard for people who are naturally nervous or timid, but it shows people that you don't intend to be brushed off.

You looked that, I am timid, all does not dare to you to say like.

Lying on the sunny days, comfortable enjoyment of life, like the dawn of the deep, yet timid see through your eyes.

The Lakers tried out Adam Morrison for a stretch in the first half, but he appeared a bit timid and didn't see any more minutes.

Like all timid wives she had thoroughly studied the character of her lord and master.

I have never been afraid of death can be timid, but this time I look at the bike's sake, wound, learn it!

The more timid of her two sons, Rajiv, Rahul's late father, was desperately reluctant to enter politics.

timid. don't think i'm a timorous teacher who can't control the children.

Usually had little timid on him, and now in this limited space, he sudden culture, let me very confusing.

He took timid steps to turn over more land to private farming, and gave more leeway to some small businesses, such as private taxi drivers.

The child as a vent incompetent performance of the education, so that the child timid, weak, not aggressive.

One of the first, quaint and timid, said, "Cigarette Smoking May Be Hazardous to Your Health. "

For in Ireland there is something of timid affection between men and spirits.

I was taken aback because she wasn't used to be like that. I mean she's timid, and would get nervous and got blushed easily.

If you're timid, loud and aggressive people are probably not good for you, and vice versa.

You seem to be. . . the timid type.

Up until that race I had been a timid driver: I didn't want to do anything inappropriate.

When you lose contact with the birds, the shy and timid quail, then you lose contact with your child and the person across the street.

"Seeing as I am very timid and shy, I wanted to see how the fans celebrated, " he revealed.

The greatest burden is on the Bank of Japan. Its efforts to cure deflation over the past 15 years have too often been timid.

Our approaches to diet and exercise are so timid that it's a wonder we're not all hopelessly overweight and out of shape.

The British and Scandinavians said they were too timid; the French and Germans said they were too radical.

The significance of youth depends on owning more courage than timid intention , as well as more adventure than happily comfortable life.

The response of America and its allies should not be timid, but it should be measured.

That such a timid initiative should have divided and paralysed Congress for weeks is the most disappointing thing of all.

He was so timid that he never played with other children, and he lived much by himself.

Of course, if you flinch for a moment, if you're timid, they'll boo you off the stage.

What ! That bland and rather timid and decidedly gentleman , youth, as he saw him, charged with murder ?

Childhood education directly affects a person's life in the child's heart planted timid harvest will only is weak.

The ECB initially performed this role in a timid way, while making it clear that it was unwilling to continue doing so.

Wen ting this, Cao Cao yi zhen all, they were followed by ridicule Road: 'I'm timid, do not joke?

Timid, possibly causes you to regret actually for a lifetime.

Joe, a clumsy and timid horseman, did not look to advantage in the saddle.

She invited him to live her with a reasonable pretext that the house is remote and she is timid.

A timid, capricious, frisk yet sentimental and quiet girl ( though I am not crazy about this word "sentimental" ) almost emerged in my mind.

Then the woman sent an otter, but being a timid animal, it lost its courage and sank to the bottom.

It was Saturday morning, and the timid rays of a December sun were filtering through the curtains.

But Ikey was timid, and his hopes remained insoluble in the menstruum of his backwardness and fears.

He is a mild, bald, timid man with a shining head, and a scrubby clump of black hair sticking out at the back.

The girl stas well asking by her mother looked very timid.

swift timid long-eared mammal larger than a rabbit having a divided upper lip and long hind legs; young born furred and with open eyes.

The road in life, uphill to swagger, downhill to be timid and overcautious, way to go straight ahead, take a road to overlooking the foot.

The girl standing by her mother looked very timid.

I said politely in timid voice and stuttered English.

At first he was a bit timid, but when thinking of the "precious deposits" , he plucked up his courage.

Timid slaves seemed to find courage in her presence; no one ever betrayed her.

He told how Bigger had come to the house, how timid and frightened he had acted, and how moved and touched the family had been for him.

Timid Kobari not react, but the sister school, if they did not finish, and later, if only Xiao Zhang heard it.

I stood alone among tall grasses and watched the timid flame of her lamp uselessly drifting in the tide.

In the wayside under the tree sits the beggar. Alas, he looks at my face with a timid hope!

The Fund's decision then to keep him on now looks timid and ill-judged.

You're becoming more timid as you've gotten older. You even dare not cross a street alone.

This new Bundeswehr posture is still too timid for Washington's taste, but too bold for many German parliamentarians and voters.

But the researchers found that in real life situations, the behaviour of aggressive and timid drivers led to the slowdown getting worse.

However, the surface is very timid , very afraid of the balloon.

Motorists who are too aggressive or too timid in their driving style are the cause of major traffic jams, scientists have discovered.

No man could be timid after such an approach as not to make some manner of response.

In reality, the politicians had been too timid and the amount of new bank capital was inadequate.

We have the ability to do good, but we are afraid, do not be afraid and timid , they lost a lot of opportunities.

Kitten has just come to my house, a bit like timid around strangers, "miao miao" keep call.

They were a timid, gentle race, but ignorant, and heathenish worshippers of unknown gods.

She drew near, saying, in a timid voice: "My good sirs, please let me warm myself by your fire; I am freezing with cold. "

I wanted to take him fishing but I was too timid to ask him.

But I biggest shortcoming is too timid, I also with every effort am correcting now, believe me, I can certainly be good.

Get the lead, Lin Hsiang-ju deliberations: "The King if they do not, it appeared that Zhao both weak and timid. "

Meanwhile, Labor also failed to gain the support of senators from the Australian Greens party, which views the CPRS as too timid.

The disaster is going to proof us, we have to face the difficulties bravely and it is useless to be timid.

One says sort of news because of the timid way this development has been presented.

princes incessantly give or receive death, the religion of the Christians renders their princes less timid, and consequently less cruel.

Third, monetary policy must somehow compensate for a fiscal response that has been too timid, too structural and too unco-ordinated.

Her shy eyes dodging our line of sight, appears as timid as a mouse, accustomed to self-conscious of the Ni.

While girls are uniform to hold his hand, a few timid boys raised their hands to and let go.

One would certainly have thought that Milady, timid as women are generally, would have tried to stop the quarrel.

Yes, Aunty, " came the timid reply. " Will it be all right if I call you Mummy now?

I think skydiving would be quite an adventure, but I'm too timid to try it.

The weasel is a timid animal but will fight like a tiger in defence of its young.

My horse is a bit timid and is easily frightened by traffic.

Why aim for a timid haircut that gives bondholders such good terms compared with market discounts that are much bigger than 21 per cent?

A timid intervention may undermine market sentiment more than no intervention at all.

With a character both proud and timid, one never amounts to anything---Joseph Roux, French priest.

At least you should not be afraid and timid in face of the English.

His timid attempts to cut Hungary's stifling tax burden have had little impact.

timid thoughts , do not be afraid of me . i am a poet.

Down they went, feeling a trifle timid, for they seldom went to parties, and informal as this little gathering was, it was an event to them.

Mr Neumann fears these might turn out to be too timid to prevent runaway inflation or the emergence of asset bubbles in some countries.

They taunted him for being timid.

Although it is determined that it does not mean that overnight Malin can abandon their timid character.

The mares are timid, and will only stand still for a familiar person -- even a change of clothes can spook them.

Its efforts to cure deflation over the past 15 years have too often been timid. That could not be said of its rapid response to the tsunami.

Timid imagines, do not be feared of me. I am a poet.

Half of the men remained silent, the other half of the timid man said : "I would like to love. "

One looks like a pig, which is not necessarily bad people, but are probably very foolish, timid and irresponsible.

He bluffs against the timid and proceeds cautiously when players who only raise on the strongest hands are betting the limit .

It is as the good patriot says, ' observed the timid functionary. 'You are an aristocrat, and must have an escort-and must pay for it. '

For the timid child, parents should raise children progress through the game, the spirit of adventure.

Through directory, the compassionate woman found the frail wretched and timid orphan whose nickname was "little squirrel" .

The UN Human Rights Council has been especially timid, with many countries refusing to vote for resolutions aimed at a particular country.

Taking profits after a big runup once was the mark of a timid investor; today, it's a sign of smarts.

The long-nosed crocodile is shy and timid and because of this, the people of West Africa where it lives, sometimes catch it for food.

And now, and for the first time, he was a suppliant, tender and timid and doubting.

They are a rare breed, that are extremely timid. They are very easily frightened by human beings.

To the hopes of the hostile, the fears of the timid, and the doubts of the anxious actual experience has given the conclusive reply.

Don't be too timid and squeamish about your actions. All life is an experiment. The more experiments you make the better.

He is an old, timid, beaten-down aristocrat who has fallen on hard times.

Even the most timid of us took part in school plays, spelling bees and talent shows because Aunt Dolly sat in the front row wearing her hat.

faint, fainthearted, faint-hearted, pusillanimous, timid.

"Then it is an immoral city, " said little Chandler, with timid insistence, "I mean, compared with London or Dublin? "

They become timid and shy in hopes of fading into the background so no one will find out how evil they really are.

Smoking is China's greatest public health hazard, yet tobacco control efforts are timid and implementation lacks conviction.

It's difficult for the timid girl to pay court to her boyfriend.

Feeling or inclined to feel anxiety or apprehension; timid; nervous.

Yao has limited stamina, which greatly affects his play, and also is timid on the court at times.

Prior to the quake, Japan was a timid nation worrying about its eventual decline.

Rabbits are timid animals with many enemies and rely on their large ears to warn them of the sound of approaching danger.

In 1836, that is, in her 20-year-old, timid with her own in the first few ditty was sent to the Sao Cypriot poet laureate.

And now I will no longer is the timid love snivelling aphasic, growth after I in this school confident singing belong to my song.

The most vivid images with Falstaff, who, selfish, lazy, timid, but resourceful, smart, optimistic, it simmer with laughter.

The recent history proves that the extremists on each side are too strong for timid local leaders to make the necessary compromises alone.

At their meeting the leaders of the euro zone's two biggest economies came up with only timid ideas.

Most of Europe is timid when it comes to raising retirement ages, restructuring public services and broadening the tax base.

If you really want to know why Obama's agenda is more timid than many expected, the answer is to be found in the Senate.

Tiny Saarland proposes a timid one-year extension of primary school, but may fail to enact the needed constitutional change.

I still have a very slight mark between my eyebrows from that, but I've been quite timid and careful since.

Ten tiny tortoises tried to talk to twenty timid toads.

Magistrates even questioned Sarah Good's 4-year-old daughter, Dorothy, and her timid answers were construed as a confession.

Prior to his introduction to martial arts, Cora led a timid life cowering on the playground.

The Bundeswehr's recent offensive in Afghanistan's Hindu Kush mountains is too timid for Washington, yet too bold for many in Germany.

I am not bound to be timid and conventional.

A very serious, cautious but not timid, but not reckless daring Ganpin the sun.

The U. N. Security Council has as usual been timid and risk averse.

There are signs that Europeans understand this better than their timid leaders.

The European Environmental Bureau, an umbrella group for140 conservation organisations, found the Commission's paper too timid.

Mr Obama has staked out a third position. It is either the most reasonable or the most timid.

But Aunt Isabella was younger than papa, ' she remarked, gazing up with timid hope to seek further consolation.

Alfred felt timid as he approached the boss's desk.

Sentimental, timid and small non-point, Prince of frozen cold, blunt nerve Cavalier, dance big triangle!

She was too timid to talk with other travelers.

Aggressive and timid driving behavior is what leads to stop-and-go traffic.

They have prevailed in a system that ruthlessly weeds out the timid and the scrupulous .

Clingy kids are by nature a bit more timid and anxious.

Mrs. Bird was a timid, blushing little woman, of about four feet in height.

I'm afraid of growing pains, it makes me feel helpless and timid, it makes me feel confused, uncertain and thus floating.

But its efforts to shake up education have been disappointingly timid.

By the standards of other European countries, the French pension reform is timid.

But Mr Reinhart says that policymakers are usually too "timid" to pursue them.

timid as carrie was , she was strong in capability.

Premorbid personality of patients usually have sensitive, suspicious, timid and so on, which occurs in this disease may also have a role.

the city does have plenty of quiet, timid, 'traditional' women.

Gay activists complain that he has so far been too timid on both fronts.

In fact, fans of gangsta rap or heavy metal are often more timid and shy than other kids, he says.

Students with 'wimpy' shakes were judged to be more timid and less impressive.

Don't be too timid and squeamish about your actions. All life is an experiment.

I I do not love nature heartily , love all life heartily because strange but timid.

The timid five items on Labour's election pledge card were replaced with pledges of sweeping ambition.

In your embrace, we have become ignorant of everything from ignorance, from childish to mature, from the timid become brave.

The timid but tolerant toll man offered some timely tips as a token of tribute.

Although the make up its mind a "hardship" determination, you can see so many bitter melon, a little timid.

Conservation groups , however , accuse the Commission of being too timid.

On the exterior, she is timid and weak-willed; but on the interior, she has a rather strong mind and never yields to any difficulties.

He is a timid boy; it's impossible for him to brawl with anyone.

Mutually timid, they were of course formally polite.

In units beset with long-standing difficulties, the basic problem is timid leadership.

Audacious timid around the world, can't do anything.

conscience and timidity is actually matter, conscience, but is timid trade names.

Mother to child care, children too naive, dependence, nervous, passive and timid.

One lobbyist created an anti-Hillary pressure group called Citizens United Not Timid.

Difficulty for timid to say that is "stumbling block" , for brave to say that is "hone" .

Some undergo sharp changes in temperament, becoming unusually aggressive with their handlers, or clingy and timid.

If your voice is timid or quivers with nervousness. You sense it, the audience hears it, and you see discomfort in their eyes.

"May I sit down? " Came now a timid inquiry from the little prince.

Some boldly approach strangers to sell a product, yet they are painfully timid in telling others about their Savior.

Wolf pups are shy and timid, and I didn't have much hope of luring them outside.

Winter to spring, spring, cold winter is over. Flowers timid, even with similar pledges to fight the world for fun, Yan.

and that is why the Apostle Paul said to Timothy, who was a fearful and timid young man.

Summary: Britain's plans for elected mayors point in the right direction, but are too timid.

My offering are too timid to claim your remembrance, and therefore you may remember them.

Timid people don't get promoted. They don't advance and grow and become powerful in the marketplace.

there is comparison between the greater power and the lesser, between the timid and the aggressive.

I was almost afraid to breathe, not I am very timid, but so has enriched his own imagination!

Grandpa: Don't be so timid. Come on, you won't hurt them.

Consequently you come across as a timid person. Fail.

Unfortunately, the Tories seem hasty as well as timid.

Researchers at the University of Chicago say timid rats were more likely to develop cancer and to die sooner than more "adventuresome" rats.

The 2008 crash allowed Detroit to push through changes that had long been blocked by unions and timid management.

On a bell curve, the timid and the reckless are the outliers.

A timid person is frightened before a danger , a coward during thd time , and a courageous person arerrwards.

the timid, compliant child of authoritarian parents.

To take part in a severe contest between intelligence, which press forward, and an unworthy, timid ignorance obstructing our progress.

The timid means the weak during the trials and tribulations.

Tom, normally a timid boy, jumped into the river and saved the drowning girl.