Most common Thai words

investment trust; trust fund (finance)

the time of Christ; Christ's lifetime

Angkor Thom (ancient Khmer city)

dose; dosage (of medicine)

satin; glossy silk-like fabric

extremely tired; exhausted

infatuation; obsession

on a different floor/level; unequal in class

[to] separate words

progress; advancement (informal loanword)

[to] carve; engrave; chisel

slum; informal settlement; overcrowded low‑income community

antiquity; venerable age

autofocus

for fairness; for justice

the Thai Meteorological Department (TMD)

elephant (formal)

foreman

space between eyebrows

hemorrhoids; piles

Latvia

buffet restaurant; all-you-can-eat place

floral pattern; floral print

injustice; unfairness (state/condition)

Jewish person

smallpox

rice topped with duck

exceptionally delicious; superbly tasty

wrestler (amateur/competitive)

[to] guarantee results

tollbooth; toll plaza

rearing/culture pond

friendly relations; amicable ties; amity

starting line (sports/event)

passing (a ball)

cigarette lighter

pioneering era

lecture; formal address

extremely fed up; super annoyed; totally bummed

[to] swell; [to] expand; [to] inflate

improvisation; ad hoc solution; stopgap measure

occupation; takeover

[to] shatter into pieces; [to] blow to bits

cessation of feeling or sensation

strainer; sieve

[to] pick/pluck leaves

polling station; polling place

[to] lease; [to] rent for use

career path

on Facebook

[to] wait a long time for a vehicle

homeroom teacher; class advisor

evaporated milk

[to] give [sb] extra; [to] give [sth] as a special bonus

[to] twist one's body

Thammasat University (Rangsit Campus)

thermometer

gently; softly; smoothly

greenish; having a green tint

the Crusades

Thai given name (Chatchop)

[to] travel (royal); [to] tour (by royalty)

gift; present; token of appreciation

internet outage; internet crash

hand pose/gesture (esp. dance)

regional Thai curry-soup (gaeng om)

photocopier; copy machine

fattened cattle (for high-quality beef)

hair (formal)

rice bowl; bowl of rice

notorious; scandalous; infamous

[to] estimate the time

[to] rot; [to] decompose

time of chaos; dark age

villains; bad guys

[to] flood; be inundated

pheromone (chemical signal within a species)

higher education

excellent; superb

Faculty of Architecture

[to] trickle; flow gently

bee (poetic; often carpenter bee)

last year

payment method

midterm exam

futures (derivatives)

[to] console; [to] comfort (to restore morale)

flower bud

forever; for all time

lively; bustling; festive

[to] measure strength/power

sandy ground; sandy surface

[to] certify quality; [to] confirm quality

famous person; celebrity

feeling hollow; empty inside

very little; extremely few

decoy bird

coffee grounds; coffee dregs

ungrateful person

mind door; mental avenue