B1 Thai words
Intermediate vocabulary for stories, explanations, and real conversations.
surgeon
[to] gasp; wheeze; breathe with difficulty
touch; physical contact
germ; pathogen
[to] operate (surgically)
humid; damp (air/weather)
statement; content
bandit; brigand
[to] stab; jab; peck; bite (snake/insect)
[to] tattoo; [to] get a tattoo
wound (classifier: แผล)
[to] expect; count on
sharp; clear; high-definition (image/sound)
[to] grasp the main idea
main idea; gist
profit; financial gain
Army (abbr.)
[to] go against (flow/wind); go upstream
the more … (the more …)
[to] hesitate; be indecisive
all; the whole group of
socket; outlet (informal)
brand name (on packaging)
vicinity; neighborhood
[to] unfasten; detach
server (computer)
dense; in large quantity
pin (fastener)
port (harbor)
arrangement; scheduling
[to] circle; go around; loop
signal; sign; indication
[to] stick in; skewer; pierce
symbol; emblem
flexible; adaptable (figurative)
accurate; precise
[to] shake off; fling; toss
video (as a verb: to record video)
like that; that way
transport company; shipping company; logistics company
software (uncountable)
[to] expand; enlarge; extend
although; even though
diagram/plan
Rabbit (Chinese zodiac)
science (discipline)
Bang Sue Grand Station (Bangkok)
Tokyo Metropolis/Greater Tokyo
trend; tendency
[to] emerge; appear; stick out; pop up
stylish; classy; posh
loving-kindness; benevolence
[to] do reluctantly; be obliged (unwillingly)
[to] throw in for free; [to] add (as a bonus)
rank; order; level
[to] criticize; critique; comment on; review
o'clock (ตี + number, night hours)
[to] cling; [to] hold on
clear; lucid
disc; plate; record
plural/variety marker (after question/request)
credible; reliable (เชื่อถือได้)
mucus; snot
concentrated; rich (of substance/flavor)
amid (situations)
[to] score by shooting
[to] dance (traditional)
script (performance or broadcast text)
[to] memorize formulas
[to] test; [to] try out
[to] pretend; feign; act as if; fake
[to] explode; [to] detonate
bang! crack! (sharp loud sound)
[to] crack/bang loudly
universal; all-inclusive; for everyone
[to] do rapidly/repeatedly
[to] lower (one’s head) in respect or submission
[to] be blown/waft
indifferent; unfazed
royal; of the king/state
pro; professional (abbr.)
widespread; prevalent
rather; quite (often with negatives)
[to] watch over; guard; keep; monitor
question particle (casual)
note on usage
idiom; set expression
traditional; old-fashioned
graceful; elegant; proper
the monastic order; Buddhist clergy
honor; dignity
Buddhist monk (formal, male)
[to] take (medicine) (polite/formal)
drone (unmanned aerial vehicle)
average (arithmetical mean); mean
skilled; proficient; adept
roughly; around (adverb)
proportion; ratio
full moon; full-moon night; moonlight
[to] ease off; lessen; die down; abate