B1 Thai words
Intermediate vocabulary for stories, explanations, and real conversations.
mechanic; mechanical technician
leading/escorting/taking along
prize money; cash prize
marble floor; marble flooring
hall; lobby; foyer; great room
status; state/condition (esp. IT/online)
right triangle; right-angled triangle
[to] figure out; solve; get it
rock climber
respect; esteem; deference
helium (He), noble gas
observation; careful noticing
very dense; thick; hard to see or pass through
[to] branch; put out branches (of a plant)
numerous; many (post-nominal)
[to] live; sustain life
orchestra (musical ensemble)
[to] trot (light run)
mellow; soothing; easygoing (tone/style)
[to] struggle; strive to overcome hardship
optimistic; positive-minded
[to] bleach; decolorize
weather-resistant (materials)
teardrop shape
place of residence; dwelling
digestion (biology)
destruction
in order; sequentially
house pillar/post
wooden floor
cultivated plot; crop plot
high-quality; premium-grade
dolphin show
to/at a very great height or level
loss (general)
the moral of a story
ordained/vowed religious person
[to] get ordained; enter the monkhood
naming; giving a name
pairing; matching; forming pairs
Greek (as modifier)
coast; seashore; seaside
antique; antiquity
[to] be/serve as a place (for…)
[to] translate/interpret
addition; supplementation
little by little; gradually
Thai shrimp-paste chili dip
Thai fish cakes
city center; downtown; heart of the city
business district; commercial/financial area (CBD)
[to] advance; make progress
[to] cross the finish line; finish a race
medal (award)
fish entrails/viscera
prohibition; taboo
[to] dry/dehydrate [sth] with heat; oven-/kiln-dry
naturally; in an unforced way
air freshener; air deodorizer
punctual
bullet; round (ammunition)
remembering; recall
Southern Thai cuisine; southern-style dishes
driving/riding (the act of operating a vehicle)
swinging; swaying; oscillation (motion)
additional income; extra earnings; side income
at first; initially
custom; convention
Great Britain (the island)
Northern Ireland
sentence-final emphasis particle
ink cartridge (printer/pen)
government premises; official government office/building
cassette tape; audio cassette
gamer; video game player
delivery person; courier
boarding pass
boarding gate
professional photographer
[to] recede; [to] subside; [to] ebb (of water)
[to] wait expectantly to see/watch; [to] look forward to watching
[to] make a living; support oneself
tender affection; fondness
mostly; mainly; for the most part
adulthood; adult stage
the Silk Road (ancient trade routes)
candlestick; candleholder; candelabrum
[to] cut off electricity; switch off power; kill the power
ceramic pot; ceramic cookware
emergency
bride and groom; wedding couple
[to] deliberately pretend; [to] feign
pry bar; crowbar
tax filing; filing a tax return
transmission (vehicle)
[to] be designed (to/for)
steep slope; steep incline/ramp
[to] apply more force
pure; innocent; fresh/simple style
island paradise