he is shying vs he is feeling shy

Some examples from the web:

• Nov 8, 2015 ... Lalu Prasad Yadav who was also present with Nitish said that Modi has congratulated Nitish but I think he is shying away from congratulating ...
• Aug 12, 2015 ... "It is obvious that he is shying away from a probe under one excuse or the other," he said. Rawat had said yesterday that he was ready for a ...
• If this is the reason he is shying away from marriage, then you should try to convince him and make him realize that marriage does not always ...
• Nov 28, 2011 ... There are people who think the fact that he is underpaid, and without that long- term contractual security, is the reason he is shying away.

Some examples from the web:

• he is feeling shy
• If you're feeling shy about that, bathing suits are just dandy with us.
• There's a sheet, if you're feeling shy.
• And for those out there who might be feeling shy, well, let me fix that right now.
• "You are feeling shy, pretty one..."
• What's the matter, you feeling shy today?
• He was lost at school and remembers feeling shy and not wanting to ask for help. Abel was always hungry at lunch, afraid to eat American food, but with no other options.
• But he's feeling shy as ifhe were a girll!
• Your beloved spouse is feeling extremely camera-shy.
• Interior Minister Alain Berset has furthermore announced that the government wishes "also to extend educational exchanges to teachers and the field of vocational training". Despite some feeling shy or apprehensive, all the students took part in the exercises
• You're not feeling shy, are you Bletch?
• I was feeling kind of shy about it.
• This allows guest to relax and sunbathe without feeling awkward or shy.
• Afraid? No. Just feeling a little shy.
• To be honest, I was feeling a little shy about having another wedding here at Southfork.
• If you're feeling too shy, let me untie your pyjama strings!
• We should learn to express our needs and feelings without being shy or embarassed, but also without insulting the other side.
• feeling a LITTLE shy with itas she had been with the mutton; howevershe conquered her shyness by a great effort and cut a slice and handed it to the Red Queen.
• He is feeling better since we returned from Africa?
• My guess is he is feeling desperate.
• Apparently, he is feeling manipulated.