Remember that there are no absolute synonyms. Context may affect meaning.

easy-going: relaxed
conscientious: thorough
tough-minded: rigid, hard-headed
sympathetic: understanding
bright: lucid
outgoing: extrovert
articulate: eloquent, communicative, fluent
overbearing: domineering
steady (calm and reasonable): stable, balanced
warm: friendly
go-getter: ambitious
lively: vivacious
straightforward (honest and open): honest, Frank
forgiving: magnanimous
alert: vigilant