B1 Thai words
Intermediate vocabulary for stories, explanations, and real conversations.
the national police (Thailand); Royal Thai Police
poppy (plant/flower)
[to] lead a chant; lead a prayer
[to] lie flat; go prone
daily newspaper
a humble person; a modest person
[to] be comparable (to); [to] match; [to] rival
insurance policy (redundant phrase)
pomelo tree
a trip to Europe; European trip
deli; delicatessen
airline; air carrier
the Maldives (country)
the Republic of Maldives (country)
Malé (capital of the Maldives)
[to] respond; answer back
Antarctica (continent)
Huai Sai (Thai place name)
an Instagram meme
half a month; fortnight
[to] exhibit products; display goods
[to] track; trace [sb/sth] by following signs or clues
typhoon
melted, gooey cheese
name of a Buddhist temple (Wat Pho Mi)
Reclining Buddha image
Thai given name (Chatchop)
well-preserved for one’s age; ages well
Python (programming language)
plowing; tillage
clarinet
emperor
state of relaxation
visible; in plain sight
knight (medieval warrior)
meter; gauge; measuring instrument
Del key; Delete key
the act of spiking a volleyball
[to] be next in line; be at the front of the queue
anti-melasma serum; dark spot correcting serum
wok/pan side handle(s)
bucket handle; bail
[to] grow (crops) for sale
an elderly woman (as a term of address)
an elderly man (as a term of address)
Seychelles (country)
Trat Province (Thailand)
Koh Kong (province in Cambodia; also its capital/island name)
Hollywood (Los Angeles)
[to] restrain oneself; resist temptation; hold back
chili paste brand; branded chili paste
furniture maker; furniture manufacturer
peach-pink
carat (gemstone weight)
dawn; daybreak
cut; tailoring; styling (of hair, clothes)
[to be] broken for a long time
[to] bring down; topple [sth]
industrial; related to industry
Alzheimer's disease
A-line (clothing style)
oversized; larger than standard size (esp. clothing)
tools; equipment; utensils
video episode; installment
overlay (a layer on top)
[to] blend green tea
prominent; raised; high-bridged
indicator; sign; measure
instant; seaweed-flavored (packaging label)
[to] snack; nibble
only a little; just a bit
Montmartre district (Paris)
accordion (musical instrument)
snap fastener; press-stud; popper
a thin metal sheet used for roofing or wall panels
theme party
Lamphun City; Mueang Lamphun District
[to] be absent-minded; be lost in thought; daydream
[to] scoop up (liquid, sand, etc.) with the hand(s)
century egg; preserved egg
mobile phone promotion; cell phone plan
internet plan; data package
Sapporo (city in Japan)
Norway (country)
rapids
call center
[to] rely on; depend on (often mutually)
ounce (weight)
LEGO car; car built from LEGO bricks
LEGO dinosaur; dinosaur built from LEGO bricks
slow motion; slo-mo
[to] reconcile; make up (with someone)
[to] go out and about; get around
eager; enthusiastic; active; keen
[to] proof (dough)
online video
[to] lie; fib
mouthwatering
always; invariably
silently; without a sound