B1 Thai words
Intermediate vocabulary for stories, explanations, and real conversations.
styling; the act of arranging style
unlucky; ill-fated (informal)
[to] do long division; set up a division problem
sports club; athletic club
tennis court
snap button; snap fastener; press stud; popper
plastic snap fastener; plastic press stud
Chinese shrine; Chinese temple
[to] worship a deity; pray to a god
[to] be generous; share with others
[to] be weary; [to] be fatigued and sore
you (informal; playful/online style)
touchdown; landing (aircraft)
secret market; hidden market
poor-quality; not good
live coals; embers
coral reef
[to] cook quinoa
[to] get a stiff neck (from sleeping)
[to] revise/edit [dialogue]
Compaq (computer company)
[to] reach the required score
[to] play tennis doubles
vintage; old-fashioned
edible lobe (of jackfruit)
whisky glass; rocks glass; tumbler
[to] conduct a poll; run a poll; survey
[to] trace (draw over lines to copy)
electrical power; wattage
photo/film studio
yuzu flavor
aromatic scent; fragrance (esp. for relaxation)
[to] be narrowed; be blocked; be clogged; be obstructed
low-quality; third-rate
[to] add shine/gloss
Manila (capital of the Philippines)
Suan Luang District Office (Bangkok)
auspicious carpet; ceremonial mat
[to] slide swiftly; slip quickly
polyurethane foam (PU foam)
diligent; industrious; hard-working
Durance Company
clumsy; lumbering; ungainly
[to] play; pluck a bass
intro; opening
barista training
slow; sluggish
[to] cry uncontrollably; wail; sob hysterically
being rejected is bad enough already
in a physics experiment
but actually; but in reality; in fact
[to] claim a right; redeem a benefit
I love you (male speaker; Isan dialect)
scanning slot; scanning area
celebrity couple
flamenco (music and dance style)
[to] wander; roam; loiter
the elderly; elders
[!] Of course I know!
(Isan) very difficult; really hard
Chinese Buddhist temple; Chinese-style temple
red packet (money gift)
(slang) very old; extremely old
[to] trickle; flow gently (of liquid)
[to] look wobbly; seem unsteady
add-on package; extra bundle
Malay language
[to] download a set (e.g., presets, items)
[to] hit [sb/sth] right away; smack [sb/sth] immediately
shabu buffet; all-you-can-eat shabu
[to] buy a domain (name)
[to] apply a substance/coating
detective novel; mystery novel
full (of a hall/venue)
[to] be crazy about; be obsessed with; be a huge fan of
[to] shout; make a racket
[to] wait for the right moment
opera (musical drama)
the city of Salem
Massachusetts (U.S. state)
Nike, Inc. (company)
sense of humor
automatic
first-aid class
[to] hover the mouse pointer over [sth]
[to] curse [sb]
cozy; heartwarming (feeling/atmosphere)
assigned desk or work area
quality cheese; premium cheese
Will you help or not? (informal)
tabletop; table surface
[to] run a test and see; try testing
a housing cooperative village (Ban Sahakon Khehasathan)
[to] remove fish bones; debone (a fish)
[to] separate oil [from a liquid]
[to] pull [sb/sth] down; topple (by yanking)
the city of Chernobyl, Ukraine
[to] collect minerals
Woods (surname); esp. Tiger Woods
[to] book a stay at a ski resort