Hold center stage
Attention, leader in control, to be the center of interest
Negotiate
Discuss, settle, reach a deal
Resist
Against, not able to control, oppose
Incredulous
Skeptical, disbelieving
Constructive
Mannerly, practical, reasonable, possible, useful, thoughtful
Mutual
Shared, joint, common
Oppositional
Objection, disagree, opposite
Harmonious
Peaceful, friendly, cooperate
Taciturn
Non-talkative, Reserved or uncommunicative, silent
Intimacy
Closeness, fellowship, connection