B1 Thai words
Intermediate vocabulary for stories, explanations, and real conversations.
clear; obvious
[to] boot (a computer); reboot
housekeeper; domestic worker
rolling (movement)
tooth (of a comb, zipper, gear, saw, etc.)
roll; coil (rolled item)
[to] open a compact/case
large organization; big company/institution
green mite (pest)
[to] flaunt; show off
flashy; gaudy; loud (colors/style)
[to] show off; boast
flashy; showy
cyber-; online/digital
[to] prefer sweet tastes; have a sweet tooth
suddenly (with a drop)
scattered; dispersed
condominium (ownership type)
visa (travel permit)
[to] derail (train/tram)
[to] ask after; inquire (politely)
pontoon; floating pier
[to] transfer; move
clear; evident; obvious
forgetful; absent-minded
trowel; spatula (tool)
[to] swipe; skim; scrape off
[to] crack; develop a crack
[to] cover a logo; obscure a logo
[to] cover
[phr] ... is also acceptable
[to] share; divide; allocate
perennial; long-lived (of trees)
contrast (difference in brightness/color)
tropical (style/flavor/theme)
hydrogen (H, element 1)
cell (biology)
trick; stratagem
gem; gemstone
microscope
crowded; cramped
[to] shop on behalf of [sb]; shop for [sb]
pharmacist
[to] attack; assault
gypsum (mineral; CaSO4·2H2O)
highlight; best/most notable part
filming location
[to] go on pilgrimage
Buddhist (person; elliptical)
official page
extra; additional; spare-time (attrib.)
gear; cog
tailorbird
quinoa (seed; food)
wheat (grain; kernel)
buckwheat (plant; seed)
complicated; troublesome
helium (element He)
classifier for lamps/lanterns
[to] glide; soar; drift
silently; calmly
[to] visit one’s hometown
[to] cover up; conceal; sweep under the rug
[to] cut and sew; tailor; make (garments)
[to] staff; man; attend [a] booth
credit; loan
about five; roughly five (colloq.)
minimalist; simple and uncluttered
(colloq.) elderly Chinese man; uncle
[to] release; set free
[to] swing; fling; hurl
[to] play (music); perform (instrumental)
[to] hem; sew the edge
classifier: เส้น / หลอด / ม้วน
frayed; ragged (edge)
frayed; unraveling
toxicity; harmful effect
code (programming)
function (purpose/use)
[to] plant a flag
[to] command; issue directives
science learning center
[to] imitate; mimic; copy
savings account (abbr.)
dilapidated; run-down
[to] grow; develop; flourish; thrive
[to] end with; finish with
auspicious; propitious
[to] pretend; feign
lengthy; prolonged; drawn-out
[to] pursue; go after
[to] cram; stuff [sth] in; jam [sth] in
sculpture (art)
[to] act; take action
soft/cushiony underfoot; comfy on the feet
corner; edge; angle
[to] simmer/boil [sth] for a long time
X-ray (imaging)
sufficient morale/encouragement
[to] do co‑op; [to] study in a cooperative education program