fine line; weight of thread; slit-eyed
highest grade; superlative degree
to dismantle; to demount; to take something away; to detach
only; merely; just; at most; no more than
matter to be checked or investigated
inspection; reading; perusal; browsing (the web)
soft; software; soft hat; felt hat; soft serve ice cream; softball
well-informed person; walking dictionary; extensive knowledge
self-proclaimed; self-professed; professing oneself to be; calling oneself; first person
not ... for nothing; not ... with nothing to show for it; worthwhile; no wonder ...
looking up (e.g. a word in a dictionary); retrieval (e.g. data); searching for; referring to
unproductive; counterproductive
adult site; adult website; pornographic website
enterprise; business; company; corporation
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
site (usu. website); sight; payable on sight
information technology; IT
establishment (of a business); founding
stock offering (to the public)
resignation; stepping down; retirement; retreat; decamping; withdrawal
to be good (at); to go well; to look (taste, etc.) good; to hold one's liquor; to be able to hold one's drink
company president; manager; director
lack of common sense; thoughtlessness; senselessness; irrationality; absurdity
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
intracerebral; inside the brain; (occurring) in the mind; mental (e.g. image); imaginary
facing; opposite; across the street; other side
quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality
exhibition; display; putting on show
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
baht (Thai monetary unit)
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
stand; rack; support; holder; counter for machines, incl. vehicles; setting (e.g. in jewellery); level (e.g. price level)
to be profitable; to yield a profit
exemplar; model; example; pattern
pinch; crisis; tough spot; clothespin
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
well-known only to those in the know; be well-known but to the few; highly regarded by a select few