be unwilling

balk dither falter pause ponder stumble waffle waver

alternate balance dally debate defer delay demur dillydally doubt equivocate flounder fluctuate fumble hang hedge hover linger oscillate pussyfoot scruple seesaw shift shrink stammer stop straddle stutter swerve tergiversate vacillate weigh

be irresolute be reluctant blow hot and cold hang back hem and haw hold back hold off pull back shy away sit on fence think about think twice

continue persist

advance agree do well expedite face go go along hasten hurry meet remain rush stay

attack carry on go ahead persevere resolve

boggle demur doubt falter fret gag hesitate question shy stick stickle stumble vacillate waver worry

be loath be reluctant have qualms think twice about

continue remain stay

not care