Most common Thai words

[to] move slightly; [to] budge

this Saturday

come on; please come (Isan)

for thousands of years

body-hugging; close-fitting (of clothes)

icing; frosting

wide open; blown open

rice with stir-fried holy basil

complete; intact; whole

toilet; restroom

intention; deliberateness

Rangsit Campus (Thammasat University)

inscribing; inscription

driver

[to] progress; [to] advance

producer (film, TV, stage)

[to] arouse emotion; [to] stir up feelings

coat (outerwear) [non-standard spelling]

practice partner; sparring partner

ambrosia; nectar of immortality

fake news; false information

login

Sena Nikhom

[to] talk in one's sleep; [to] sleepwalk

[to] gather or stockpile secretly for illegal purposes

expanse of water; water surface

[to] trespass; encroach (on land/borders)

anti-aging

monks and novices

[to] act casually; [to] relax

Adhan; Islamic call to prayer

greenish; with a green tint

masterpiece; finest work

Chao Phraya Express Boat (Bangkok commuter service)

Thai Royal Anthem

lower garment of a Buddhist monk

[to] cheer loudly; [to] erupt in cheers

Batman

ski resort

Department of Health

[to] order pork

how; to what extent (literary)

class period; lesson

[to] feel very itchy; have a prickly itch

point A; position A

special set; special outfit; special unit

the future

[to] take over [sb]'s job/task; [to] accept subcontracted work

daughter (formal)

thank you, everyone (very formal)

at the gym

law firm

extremely expensive

sought-after; desirable

two‑pronged; forked

[to] be deeply devout; have strong faith (in sb/sth)

international community; world community

controversial; subject to debate

[to] stay overnight

Zhang Fei

Isan sausage

[to] cast a spell; chant a magical incantation

tank (container)

fulfillment of a wish; achieving one’s hopes

noisy; loud

drizzle; light rain

competitiveness; competitive capacity

emperor

Michigan

festival; celebration; fair

[to] pull [sth] up by the roots

Ban Laem (place name)

matte black

inflexible; rigid

jail; prison

[to] win a war; win a battle

community lifestyle; way of life

placement; physical positioning

prayer; invocation

righteous king

mischievous; naughty

librarian

Mae Wang District (Chiang Mai)

Athens (capital of Greece)

[to] pervade; hang thick in the air

red brick

studious; eager to learn

modified vehicle; tuned car

crackdown; purge

selfie stick

telecommunications

[to] adorn the sky

bomber; bomber aircraft

steel ball; metal ball

Jupiter (planet)

[to] fall in distinct drops (of rain); begin to fall

speedboat; fast boat

[to] breastfeed; [to] nurse

Sleeping Beauty

[to] burst; give way (of a dam)