B1 Thai words
Intermediate vocabulary for stories, explanations, and real conversations.
House of Representatives of Thailand
Senate of Thailand
main canal; primary waterway
[to] reinforce; emphasize
house frame; structural frame
spare part; replacement part
geometric form; geometric solid
in a loop; repeatedly; cyclically
very fast (Isan/colloquial)
cloudy; murky; turbid
[to] add up items; total the bill
tour package
[to] tip (give gratuity)
[to] raise/tilt [sth] upward (esp. head/face/eyes)
stuck in the mouth; still in the mouth
[to] aim for (a goal); work toward
[to] break a habit; quit a habit
[to] assign roles; divide parts (of a script/task)
handlebars (bicycle/motorcycle)
pack; package; bundle; set
National Stadium (Thailand)
the Sangha; Buddhist monastic community
man; male person (formal/literary)
means; method; way (figurative)
ridge; crest
[to] get/do laser treatment
central post office; main post office
organization; agency
huge; gigantic; enormous
century (100 years)
spray; fine mist
[to] self-isolate; quarantine oneself
winter melon; wax gourd
priority lane; special lane
flickering candlelight; wavering candle
mildly stressed; low-level stress
picture postcard
hunched; stooped
[to] slap/smear/plop on (a soft substance)
messy; chaotic; in disarray
sawhorse; trestle
keep up with; keep pace with
local; native; resident
European Union (EU)
wildlife
professor (person)
Pattani (municipality/capital of Pattani Province)
Bang Faiz; Fa’iz (male name with honorific บัง)
Yala (municipality/capital of Yala Province)
[to] put on makeup
primer (cosmetics)
[to] spread/blend evenly
tweet (post/message)
stinging; burning (pain); blistering
friendliness; cordiality; affability
[to] strike; [to] lash; [to] whack
the assembly; the body
CL: ดอก, เล่ม
[to] squeeze; press closely
[to] upgrade
mentor
distress; trouble; worry
plant shoot; sprout
[to] volunteer; [to] do [sth] willingly
[to] moan; groan
sufficient; enough; adequate
[to] insist; stand firm
[to] fear; be afraid of; be in awe of
he brushes off; he sweeps aside
soft; faint (sound/light/touch)
[to] set makeup (colloq.)
engineering (discipline)
[to] volunteer
bog; quagmire
tongs; pincers
[to] run a campaign; [to] organize a campaign
sullen; sour-faced (informal)
marble base/pedestal
[to] have training available; have a training session scheduled
module (unit of a larger system)
used to; accustomed (to)
indented; sunken
classifier: อัน
Roman; of Rome; of the Roman Empire
[to] rank up; upgrade rank
rate; price
bow (weapon)
middle; midpoint; center
[to] scan (inspect quickly)
all things; everything
take (recorded attempt)
[to] withdraw; pull out
stainless steel (material)
surprised; astonished (feeling)
technical/customer support
gang (criminal group)
stream; flow (lit.)
sudden; abrupt
merely a fraction of; just a sliver of
[to] practice hands-on; hone one’s skill