B1 Thai words
Intermediate vocabulary for stories, explanations, and real conversations.
[to] invest (money; resources)
continuously; continually
degree (academic)
hurt (emotionally)
ethnicity; race
amazed; astonished (in awe)
culture
tradition; custom
expensive; steep (price)
countless; many (hyperbolic)
shoulder (of clothing)
impressed; moved; touched
[to] twitch; jerk (sudden movement)
scene; view; sight
cinema (as an art form)
society; community
term; tenure
advertisement; ad
creative; innovative
tight; secure; snug
[to] adapt; adjust (oneself)
[to] plug a hole; seal a gap
[to] grab; snatch
duty; duty shift; rotation
time; period; at the time of (formal/lit.)
[to] evade; abscond
[to] overflow; gush out; spill over
kidney
[to] skip; omit
absent-minded; dreamy; distracted
blurred; hazy; misty
classifier: fish
[to] press/join together; mate
to pile (up); heap; stack
dairy; milky (used before nouns)
case; sheath; sleeve
[to] be missing; be left out
devil’s trumpet; thorn apple (Datura metel)
laugh at; mock
ambassador; envoy
[to] meet; [to] mingle; [to] socialize
pearl
comedian
subject line; message title
[to] remain; be left over
classifier: tube-shaped items; bulbs; straws
to twinkle (stars); to flicker
[to] hang wallpaper; [to] wallpaper
slash; stroke; dash
nauseous (from dizziness)
case; instance; situation
power; authority
strict; stringent (about rules/standards)
[to] collect (as a hobby)
commerce; trade
wound; cut
union; association; federation
labor; workforce
to pour (into); decant
Saturn
architect
spokesperson; press secretary
[to] poke; prod; tickle
or? (question particle)
expect; anticipate
hearing; ability to hear
[to] tease; mock; kid
classifier: young women
bowl (metal basin); thai water bowl
transport; transportation; logistics
neighborhood market
coriander seed
classifier: handfuls (กำ)
[to] grasp; clench; grip
still; [to] remain; [to] continue to be/have/do
influence; sway
[to] remain; [to] be left over
architecture (discipline)
base (operations)
code; coding system
network (IT/telecom)
[to] press (a pedal) with the foot
[to] slam; thump down
stage; level; phase
district (administrative unit)
victory; triumph
stuffy; airless
marathon (42.195 km race)
winding; twisting
software tool; utility
[to] attract; draw in
[to] draw/drag (on screen)
municipality; municipal government
estimate; guess
suggestion; recommendation
rice bag; sack of rice
inflamed (medical)
[to] set a trap; ambush; lie in wait
ear canal; ear opening
[to] add a small amount (food/condiment)