secret (method, trick, etc.); key (e.g. to success); mysteries (of an art, trade, etc.); recipe; trick
the whole town; all over the town; throughout the town
lathe; potter's wheel; windlass; pulley
favourite motto; pet saying
to give and take; to make mutual concessions; to compromise
debt collection; debt collector
stand-offish; distant; not frank; watery (alcohol, coffee, etc.)
public holiday; celebration (of)
to show one's affection; to express one's love
in a positive sense of the word; in the best sense of the word; in a good way
clearing one's throat; cough
interest; appeal; attraction; fun
to be free; to be available
to settle peacefully; to work out peacefully; to come to an amicable solution; to become reconciled
settlement (financial); squaring accounts; liquidation; ending (a relationship); breaking up (with)
speck; dot; point; only a little; particle; only one
to negotiate (with someone about); to talk over (something with); to tackle someone (about); to throw on each other; to splash (water) on each other; to pour on each other
handwriting; handwritten; hand-painted; hand-drawn
your house; your home; your husband; your organization; you
siblings; brothers and sisters; brothers; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; mate
to be different from what was previously said; to be different from what was promised
repayment; reimbursement; refund; redemption
diamond; (railway) schedule; timetable; diagram
being settled quickly; reaching a quick conclusion; no need to say any more; no problem
close; intimate; on good terms
taste; palate; sense of taste
excuse me for disturbing (interrupting) you; greeting used when entering someone's home
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
reserve; spare; treasured; valued; (ace) up one's sleeve; trump
favourite dish (favorite); favourite food