B1 Thai words

Western-style suit

[to] go off duty; finish a shift

seasoning; flavor enhancer

Premiership; top-tier sports league

sour fermented meat (Northern Thai)

sour fermented pork; naem (Isan)

pomegranate (regional Thai)

[to] act familiarly with [sb]; get chummy with [sb]

[to] eat plants; feed on plants

dormitory; sleeping quarters

fragrant; giving off a delightful aroma

bunching onion; spring onion

fermented fish (Northern Thai)

unique; distinctive

[to] criticize mildly; point out faults

confession; admission of wrongdoing

[to] suggest a way; point out an opportunity

cashback; purchase rebate

[to] swallow; gulp down (informal)

[to] hide; withdraw into seclusion

lemongrass

searching; seeking

[to] complete a purchase; check out

[to] take one's place; be stationed

basketful (Isan)

by the way; but what about …? (informal)

pay; wages; remuneration

[to] score a goal (sports)

[to] lock into place

[to] have sexual intercourse with [sb]

headquarters; main office

noisiness; uproar

days and nights; time

[to] secretly love [sb]; have a secret crush on [sb]

three-way junction

amaranth; amaranth greens (Southern Thai)

poet; verse writer

[to] spray pesticides

handbook; reference guide

[to] crop hair close; shave the head

TV station (informal)

trick; tip; clever technique

low-status; unglamorous (slang)

speaker; public speaker

winter melon; wax gourd (Southern Thai)

heh; a low chuckle

[to] feel hurt, undervalued, or inferior

familiar; previously involved; not new

pleasing to the eye

hard to swallow

[to] cross; deliver a long pass

pitiful; distressing; wretched

boss; leader; chief (informal)

memory card

[to] be stunned; be astonished

shoddy; second-rate (informal)

coconut shell (Southern Thai)

[to] peck or bite

[to] feel deeply hurt; be heartbroken

head; skull (impolite)

[to] be out of fashion

turmeric (Southern Thai)

turmeric (Southern Thai)

back panel; rear panel

kindness; generosity

stillness; absence of movement

taken; already in a relationship

[to] pout; turn down the corners of the mouth

database

ugliness

tattoo

[to] rent out [sth]

[to] tow; pull along

small but impressive (informal)

bird's-eye chili (Southern Thai)

[to] follow closely behind; come close after

central panel; middle panel

silly; ridiculous; nonsensical (informal)

jackfruit (Isan)

jackfruit (Northern Thai)

[to] circle around; wander back and forth

stepmother (formal)

outdoors; in the open air

emotional pain; hurt

[to] become self-aware; recognize one's mistake

Facebook (FB)

ugliness

sorrow; grief

supporting actor or actress

[to] entertain guests with food and drink

[to] make love; have sex

placing or positioning game pieces

[to] avoid eye contact; avert one's gaze

[to] weed out; sort out and discard

bad; naughty; wicked (regional)

first class (travel)

[to] align to the right

manner of speaking; tongue

alien; extraterrestrial being

BlackBerry