B1 Thai words
Intermediate vocabulary for stories, explanations, and real conversations.
[to] rest and recuperate
sprain; strain (injury)
chronic pain
[to] ask for leave from work
errand; personal business; task
installment payment
installments; installment plan
image gallery; photo library
installment amount; monthly payment
very high; sky-high
groan; moan (sound)
[to] be self-reliant
[to] squeeze through
a lot; plenty
film series; movie series
[to] have a sweet tooth
[to] let go of emotions; [to] unwind
crooked; askew; tilted
celebrity
large organization; corporation
housekeeper; caretaker
collarbone
a sly, smart‑aleck person who uses tricks or technicalities (disapproving)
abundantly; in large numbers
[to] be a cardholder
for a moment; briefly
biography; life story
creative work
darling; sweetheart
lopsided (face); twisted (face)
trial version; prototype
civil unrest; turmoil
Political turmoil; civil unrest
[to] announce a rule; [to] issue regulations
express train
express train
odd or even [number]
[to] hold the line (on the phone)
[to] hold the line; [to] stay on the line; [to] be on hold
[to] start counting from one again
[to] set sound settings
connection point; junction; link
ear-splitting; piercingly loud
grating to the ear; jarring
[to] refuse to listen; [to] not heed
[to] pretend not to hear; [to] ignore
portable computer
[to] turn around suddenly
[to] concentrate; [to] focus
safe; strongbox
[to] continue; [to] proceed
Pakorn (male name)
puppet; marionette
[to] feel a sudden chill
[to] divide into groups
reflector
[to] say goodbye; [to] bid farewell
bribe; under-the-table money
eastern city/province; the East
astigmatism
online meeting; virtual meeting
major businessperson; tycoon
measuring cup
[to] enroll in a course; [to] sign up for a class
[to] cross out [sth]; [to] strike through [sth]
[to] peddle; [to] hawk
enough to get by; livable; tolerable
having enough to get by
driver; chauffeur
[to] spin-dry (clothes)
well-shaped; good figure; flattering fit
well-proportioned
muscle training; strength training
bodybuilding; weight training
in mid-current (of water)
[to] prepare a report
rubber ring; O-ring; rubber seal
space between; gap
[to] place a bet; [to] wager
drama queen
[to] dig up coins
[to] be trending; [to] go viral
[to] be trending; go viral; become popular
coward
cowardly; timid
cowardly; chicken
[to] close a business
[to] arrive at a worksite
[to] give off a strong pleasant smell that fills [somewhere]
Year of the Rabbit
Year of the Rabbit
[to] keep a promise
[to] spend extravagantly
wonder; miracle; marvel
summary; brief notes
standout figure; prominent character/person
part-time job; side job
lenient; accommodating; flexible
irritable; short-tempered
[to] have subtitles