B1 Thai words
Intermediate vocabulary for stories, explanations, and real conversations.
arranging; organizing (the act/process)
lifting; raising; hoisting (the act)
to request that; to ask that
Thai green curry
cheesecloth; gauze-like white cloth
a long journey; long-distance travel
[to] make a face; put on an expression
[!] what a shame; shouldn't have
natural; natural-looking
folk music
author; writer
difference; distinguishing point
to sound; seem (by hearing)
real; genuine; original
[to] resign; quit; withdraw
photographer
credible; believable
overstated; higher than the actual amount/value
sweet/cute/romantic in tone or style
not really/actually (corrective)
nourishment; care
team leader
pocket square
increase (process)
income; earnings
search system; search function
presentation (talk/slideshow/demo)
after (subordinating conjunction)
line drawing (type of artwork)
plot; storyline
beloved; cherished
[to] utilize; make use of
advantage; edge; upper hand
Charoen Krung Road (Bangkok)
hub; center; gathering place
weird/off; suspicious (colloquial)
unluckily; unfortunately
swear word; vulgar word
[to] babble; [to] talk nonsense
mutually; to each other
peace; tranquility
presence; availability
only if; just by (X)… then…
woven bag; basket bag
souvenir; small gift brought back for someone
writer; author
teenager; youth (person/people)
[to] fall off; fall away from its place
understandable; intelligible; coherent
Florence (Italy)
a foreigner; foreign national
[to] switch to; turn to; begin doing
[to] open for; begin accepting
dancer; dance performer
dance pose/move; choreographic figure
rule; regulation
nationwide; throughout the country
salt-crusted grilled tilapia
Thai seafood dipping sauce
intensely flavorful; delicious
popular; widely liked
partly; in part
freshwater source/body
besides; in addition to; not only ... but also
just a moment!
expiration/expiry date
all around; on every side; throughout the vicinity
extremely; very much
the makeup look/result
a makeup artist
important person; notable figure
easily; with little effort
musical output; discography
instruction; directive
careful thought; consideration; review
[to] be ahead of; outpace; precede
participation; involvement
upper secondary; senior high school (M.4–M.6)
Java (island)
poem; verse (poetic composition)
card game (purpose-made cards)
daily (occurring every day)
exchange rate
one’s parents’ generation
[to] seek to obtain (a specific item)
in good condition; well-kept
rare item; rarity
long break; extended time off; long weekend
inspection; examination (checking by looking)
a musical note (notation symbol)
a sharp or flat note (informal, on piano/keyboard)
a gathering; assembly
[to] behave; conduct oneself
comment; feedback
political
movement
gathering; assembly
[to] pair up; pair off
lifelong
current plan