"I understand your natural reluctance, but the police are going to knock on the door eventually."
Something stopped her; she could not understand her own reluctance.
One can understand any composer's reluctance to tackle such a story.
On the one hand, he could understand her father's reluctance to place his only child in danger.
I can understand his reluctance to have surgery because that is a fundamentally life changing experience.
I can understand your reluctance to talk about what's happened but you can't just push it to one side.
I understand your reluctance to tell anyone about these specimens.
"Well, because now I understand his reluctance not to displace you guys."
He still couldn't understand her reluctance to trust a man she'd given herself to so completely.
After all that has happened these past weeks, I can understand your reluctance to have me sail with you again.