B1 Thai words
Intermediate vocabulary for stories, explanations, and real conversations.
batch; lot; shipment
landing; touchdown (of an aircraft/spacecraft)
[to] copy from; plagiarize from
[to] look gaunt; look emaciated
[to] extract a splinter; pick out a thorn
soaking wet shellfish (literal)
clover (plant)
token (coin-like piece)
[to] turn one’s face toward; face
veterinary nurse; animal nurse; vet tech
hyena
[to] scold harshly; berate; tell off [sb]
roll-on deodorant
[to] shrink; wither; atrophy
[to] have a code number; have an ID code
manual mode
a relaxed customer; relaxed customers
[to] sit and relax; hang out casually
Romeo (Shakespearean character; given name)
Juliet (female given name)
[to] memorize/recite lines
fruit sherbet; fruit-flavored frozen dessert
Boy (male nickname)
rosewood tree
[to] lack content; be short of content
originally; at first; initially
[to] check [one's] schedule; look over a plan
opera; operatic drama
how many acts (in a play/opera)?
Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex
lover; sweetheart; romantic partner
[to] build up; enhance; strengthen; promote
Yaowarat food-street area
a freestanding display sign; standee
exhibition booth
buttonhole
denim (fabric)
sherbet; sherbet-style ice cream
Christopher Columbus, the explorer
Seattle (city in the U.S.)
a first version; a draft
bass (music)
Khun Pierre (Mr./Ms. Pierre)
His Majesty King Charles III (UK)
Chiang Rai Rajabhat University
[to] strike a 'Captain Morgan' pose
cool; stylish (nonstandard spelling)
name title; honorific; pre-nominal title
bassist; bass player
drum machine
(of a person) [to] look dull; tired; sad
[dialect] [to] take extra lessons; attend tutoring
Adolf Hitler
the Soviet Union (1922–1991)
firm; full; taut; plump
a Thai given name
cycling (sport); bicycle racing
[to] modify; customize
public road; public street
[to] drag [sth] (on a screen)
the Red Cross (organization)
onigiri; Japanese rice ball
sentence-final particle for softening/emphasis (Isan/Northern dialect)
Wat Arun Ratchawararam (Temple of Dawn)
mojito (cocktail)
staff meeting
why; how come
elderly woman; respected older woman (Isan/Northeastern Thai dialect)
Nobu restaurant
Saraburi (a province in central Thailand)
black cod; sablefish
[to] practice the alto clarinet
[to] look at [sb]; watch [sb] (Isan)
deliciously spicy (Isan food)
cubic zirconia; CZ
with; by (Northern Thai)
[to] save/hold [a spot/seat] (for [sb]); reserve
district in Bangkok, Thailand
party; feast; banquet
Thailand branch (of a company, etc.)
pan-fried fish dish
papaya salad with crab
Thai-style papaya salad
BD; birthday (slang abbr.)
Mueang Samut Prakan District
the center of Samut Prakan Province; central Samut Prakan
that Amazon (the one mentioned)
manager (talent/sports); personal manager
services (English plural; loanword)
sports parade
Metropolitan Police Bureau (Bangkok police force)
aloe vera topical; aloe gel for skin
[to] be scarred; [to] form a scar
new owner; new vendor/brand; newcomer (in a market or role)
delivered food; food for delivery
market with delivery service
university admissions (process)
learning center; 'house of knowledge' (often a name)
Sikh temple; gurdwara
[to] imagine; fantasize; daydream (often unreal)