Most common Thai words

children's book

betel leaf

advertisement clip; commercial

hem; lower edge of a skirt

complaint letter; written grievance

King Rama VIII

[to] pant heavily; [to] gasp for breath

evening; nightfall

aromatic coconut (Nam Hom variety)

board game

anxious; worried; distressed

sunflower seed

polishing; finishing (physical)

Suchada (Thai female given name)

white light

alone; all alone; by oneself

creator

key (for a lock)

extremely hot

Year of the Snake

public transportation

financial aid; welfare money

[to] doubt; be suspicious

Indravajra (poetic metre)

for a moment; in a flash

shock absorber

airbag

push-up (exercise)

local administrative organization

accumulated points; reward points

rocky cliff; crag

exercise move; exercise posture; rehab exercise

damp; clammy

[to] remove; take off (clothing, restraints)

indicator; sign; measure

merger; business consolidation; mergers and acquisitions

anti-roll bar; sway bar; stabilizer bar

language school; language institute

procedurally incorrect; out of order

pastel color(s)

Victory over Mara

park ranger; park officer

[to] wind up [sth]

later life; final stage

[to] dress up; [to] attire oneself

thoughtless; reckless

[to] irradiate [sb/sth]

famous; renowned

[to] strive for; [to] seek eagerly

[to] wipe the floor

extremely slippery

[to] measure/assess quality

musk (substance, fragrance)

marketing strategy

nuisance; annoyance; trouble

[to] build a set; [to] create scenery

strong point; advantage

minor wife; mistress

is that right?; correct?

branding; brand building; brand development

[to] declare firmly; announce a hardline stance

thoroughfare; route; passageway

camouflage pattern

valuable; precious

generosity; hospitality

capacitor

[to] mention; [to] talk about

[to] get involved in [sth]; [to] be entangled in [sth]

[to] be unable to make head or tail of [sth]; [to] be completely confused

[to] remain neutral; not take sides

[to] apply acupressure

breakup; separation (romantic)

[to] be deeply hurt emotionally

reversal; turnaround

comrade; ideological ally

king cobra (Ophiophagus hannah)

hoarfrost (Northern Thai)

test vehicle; experimental vehicle

stalactite (cave formation hanging from the ceiling)

[to] authorize [sb]; [to] give a proxy

[to] mumble; [to] mutter

[to] meet to discuss; [to] hold a consultation meeting

royal lineage; royal house

Garuda (mythical king of birds)

mountain peak; summit

[to] tend rice fields

[to] think in a complex or nuanced way

bleed (printing/design); edge extension

right and wrong; good and evil

acquisition (of a business); takeover

pus

assets; property; wealth

ballad (song)

key ingredient; essential part

objective (test type)

Ban Chiang; prehistoric archaeological site in Udon Thani, Thailand

royal visit; royal journey

[to] keep a watchful eye on [sb/sth]

carbonate (ion or salt/ester)

behavior; conduct