Most common Thai words

fiber optic cable

radiant complexion; clear, bright skin

waterside pavilion; pier pavilion

new update

[to] throw darts at balloons

Queen Mahamaya

[to] feel a pang of fear; feel apprehensive

available in several versions

Great Crown (Thai royal regalia)

Islamic call to prayer (adhan; azan)

minor surgery; minor operation

use of symbols/marks

square root

liveliness; vigor; alertness

solidarity; concerted effort; cooperation

[to] protect a nest

lawsuit; legal case

draft; draft version

queen of spades (card)

salt flavor; salty taste

[to] establish an organization

skylight; light opening

ruby; red gemstone

buffet promotion; buffet deal

S.E.A. Write Award

[to] thresh rice

prehistory; prehistoric period

charitableness; generosity

track record; work history; portfolio

degenerative disc disease

urethra

default value; initial value

primary/elementary school

[to] splint or immobilize a leg

piercingly cold; freezing-cold

[to] use a car for a long time

happy; content; at ease (royal)

Nang Ai; heroine in an Isan–Lao folktale

[to] tweet news; post news on X (Twitter)

Ares (Greek god)

club; cudgel; baton

K-pop song

environmentalist

high-register vocabulary

coffee table

[to] overflow; [to] spill out

color gradient

fig tree

the elders' side; the adults' side

Stalingrad

e-commerce market

[to] guide [sb's] spirit

rubber ring; O-ring; rubber seal

strong current

film noir

[to] pick limes

built-in cooktop; hob

flat frying pan; griddle

[to] have a premonition; [to] have a hunch

tax deduction; deduction of tax allowances

extremely dramatic

starving; very hungry

[to] take a close-up shot

apostle

truss (structure)

projection screen

right size; perfect fit

targeted therapy drug

Baisri ceremony; traditional blessing ceremony

dermatitis; eczema

founder of a family; progenitor

spicy pork spine soup

[to] persuade; influence

universal rule/law

integrity; wholeness; completeness

wear; abrasion from use

master sergeant, third class (Thai Army rank)

[to] be a Buddhist monk

pistil; female part of a flower

[to] bracket (photography)

steadfast mind; firm resolve

superstar; prominent person

blooming lotus flower

[to] upload a document

[to] stretch out; [to] extend outwards

sharpness

problem; issue

sensitive plant

Marx

recording/storage medium

X-ray result

reconciliation; making up

hair tie; hair elastic; scrunchie

Chiang Saen

fearsome; commanding respect

lord; master; sovereign (formal/archaic)

janitor; custodian

tuk-tuk; auto rickshaw

stone chips; crushed stone (aggregate)

soft water; softened water