Most common Thai words

relocation; moving

astronomer

chaotic; in disarray; hectic

[to] be good at doing [sth]

creative work

dropping (liquid)

nonviolent method; peaceful means

[to] set; solidify (materials)

ecclesiastical rank/title in the Thai Sangha

[Isan] where are you going?

just a moment

[to] pretend not to know; [to] feign ignorance

new standard; new criterion; new benchmark

Turkey

Democracy Monument (Bangkok)

food coloring; food dye

moisture-proof; damp-proof

ploy; ruse; secret trick; tactic

color shade; color tone

[to] speak evasively; [to] answer in a roundabout or snide way

very weak; limp; flabby

[to] add lines to a script; write into the script

[to] look through a gap; [to] peer under [sth]

history (academic discipline)

forgery; falsification; counterfeiting

train/bus conductor; fare/ticket inspector

house structure

intermittent; on and off

[to] train the mind; practice self-control

luk krung song (individual)

water bowl; water dipper

connection; relation; involvement

mixed-breed; hybrid

[to] keep [sth] a secret

[to] meet; [to] encounter

discount code; promo code

the underprivileged; disadvantaged person/people

the chance to see/watch [sth]

default on payment

[to] get enough rest

arrogant; conceited

vocational track; professional stream

online marketing

underarm; armpit

public hearing; public consultation

expo; exposition; large trade show

Khun Kitti (polite address)

sorrow; grief; woe

[to] be watched closely; be in the spotlight

[to] dedicate merit to others

pitiful; wretched; lamentable

shop sign; storefront sign

sweatpants; track pants

ambitious; power-hungry

international law

complex; multi-layered

[to] be naked; [to] be unclothed

controller; regulator

mellow; smooth on the palate

organizational structure

rice straw

barbell (exercise equipment)

duck's bill

oolong tea

landslide; landslip

mechanic

[to] do light exercise

sufficiency; having enough

Mae Wong (place name)

building contractor; contract tradesperson

[to] sit in a circle

filtered water

[to] dress up extravagantly

righteous king; Dharmaraja

[to] climb the rankings

royal regalia; insignia of rank

lunar day; tithi

floral scent; smell of flowers

artwork; work of art

war danger; war hazard; war peril

investment proportions; investment allocation

[to] lose steam at the end

[to] raise a glass; [to] make a toast

loving-kindness; compassion; benevolence (Buddhist virtue)

just right; perfectly suitable

the virtues of the Triple Gem; its protective power

[to] liken; compare (as/like)

king’s daughter; princess (royal term)

[to] conduct an activity

[to] affix a seal; [to] stamp

emergency decree (Thai law)

great stupa; grand pagoda

unrestrained; improper

pronunciation

pickled food; fermented food

baking soda; sodium bicarbonate

distribution; dispersal

command; exercise of authority

[to] maintain stability

[to] clear out and throw away; [to] discard completely