A2 Thai words
High-utility words for daily routines, plans, opinions, and errands.
[to] construct; build
southern region; the South
top; end; tip
queue; line
[to] help; assist
junior; younger person
if; in case
appointment; meeting
percent; percentage; %
[to] arrange; organize; set up
activity; event
equipment; gear
o’clock (daytime hours)
near; close (in distance/time/resemblance)
I; me (female speaker; polite/formal)
Mr.; Ms.; Mrs. (title)
to be (definition/identification)
set; collection
strong; intense; severe
[to] respond; react
[to] be wrong; be erroneous
latest; most recent; newest
than (comparative marker)
late (in the day); running late
plan; strategy
delayed; late
clear; distinct; obvious
classifier for plates/servings
upper; top
[to] read aloud; pronounce
[to] put; place; set (down)
[to] drink alcohol
computer [attrib.]
community
female vendor; saleswoman; shopkeeper
[to] greet; say hello
still; motionless
glass (material)
CL: books/volumes/issues
[to] end; be over
chapter; section
[to] return [sth]; give back
[to] take an exam; sit a test
end; tip
forest; woodland
[to] remind
[to] study; learn
[to] praise; compliment
pattern; design
summary
kind; type; category
currently; in the middle of
field; open country
[to] practice; train
[to] review; revise (study)
[to] be in time for
part; component
soon; in a moment
spicy (taste)
should; ought to
[to] melt
numb; without sensation
[to] protect; guard
[to] lack; be without
sentence (grammar)
café; coffee shop
check; examine; verify
quality (standard; grade)
easily; readily
hey; yo (very casual attention-getter)
thank you very much (formal/respectful)
[to] express gratitude; show appreciation
[to] apologize; ask for forgiveness (polite/formal)
[to] apologize; say sorry
please (polite/formal request)
no thanks; I’ll pass (casual)
broth; stock
mealtime; a meal
rice plant
houses; homes (collective)
village; hamlet
birthplace; hometown
classroom building; teaching block
edge; rim; border
sorry; excuse me (colloq.)
the countryside; rural area
rented house
detached house
farmhouse; country house
kindergarten; preschool
primary/elementary school
secondary/high school
private school
public/state school
primary/elementary school
secondary school; middle/high school
language school
hello, Monday; Monday greeting
hello, Friday; Friday greeting
thank you in advance