Most common Thai words

the SEA Games

tiny; minute; microscopic

incomplete; imperfect

fungus; fungi (mold, yeast)

enterprise; business entity

enforcement; compulsion; coercion

domestic; within the country

core leader; key leader; leading figure

Phayao Province

I; me (Isan/Lao dialect)

cache (computing)

schedule; program; agenda

[to] be a civil servant

pressure; stress (psychological/social)

[to] conquer; [to] defeat [sb]

blood vessel

observation; remark; comment; note; point to note

chronic; long-standing

principal (finance)

full; brimful; full of

this Saturday

bye-bye

handwriting

congested; obstructed (flow)

cooperative (organization)

[to] be popular

scar (skin)

unofficial; outside the system

viewpoint; scenic lookout; observation point

national ID number

great king; maharaja

[to] instigate; [to] plot

beloved/very close friend; dear friend (form of address)

[to] play hard to get; [to] be coy

[to] cause; [to] lead to

account book; passbook

the public; society at large

Higher Vocational Certificate

scepter; ceremonial staff

ping!; eureka!

power; influence; authority

Metropolitan Police Station

suspected; under suspicion (of a person)

sweet drink; sugary beverage

deserving sympathy; pitiable (in a compassionate sense)

[to] be the first person

beautiful; lovely; pretty

eternal; everlasting; perpetual

an academic; scholar

substitute/reserve player (sports)

Immediately; at once

the least; smallest amount

brand-new (not second-hand)

so clever!; well done!

[to] test blood; [to] have a blood test

[to] see; encounter; observe

ugly; not good-looking

low (English loanword)

alright; okay then; well then

camp; campsite

embassy (institution/place)

obesity; fatness

best friend; sworn brother (Isan/Northern)

conversation; talk; chatting

[to] use the internet; go online

Java plum tree

[to] kick a football/soccer ball

food and drink; cuisine

as before; as usual (no change)

filming; shooting

[to] join; unite; combine (formal/literary)

by the roadside; roadside

love; amorous passion; delight

[to] finish school; [to] get out of class; school is out

unit (single item/part)

a long time ago

baking/roasting (dry heat in an oven or enclosed space)

[to] rush about; surge; seethe

squid; cephalopod (general/culinary)

[to] flash; [to] appear/disappear briefly

Riam; female given name

[to] open one's mouth

[to] get up; [to] stand up

a Buddhist; follower of Buddhism

relatives; kin (collective)

secretly; furtively

[to] peek; [to] peep (Isan/NE dialect)

pension (retirement)

huggable; cuddly

from time to time; intermittently

fishhook; hook

invited guest

[to] add insult to injury; make it worse

coldness; coolness; low temperature

health insurance

[to] think hard; [to] worry

[to] turn back; [to] turn around

microchip; integrated circuit (IC)

share; portion; cut

[to] address/report to a monarch