B1 Thai words
Intermediate vocabulary for stories, explanations, and real conversations.
body (main part of device/instrument)
[to] bet; stake money
Hat Yai (city)
caravan (traveling group)
a moment; a short while
severely; badly (ill/drunk)
standout performer; star player
[to] back up immediately; reserve immediately
[to] lighten; ease; lessen [sb]'s burden
lounge bar/area
impatient temperament; hot temper
tycoon; wealthy magnate (often Sino-Thai)
sweltering; hot and stuffy
severe; grave; very serious
salesperson; sales (department or work)
clear (sky/air)
Faculty of Political Science
[to] graze; narrowly miss
deeply sorrowful; mournful; tragic
[to] sting
jack (lifting device); car jack
shady and pleasant; leafy
Benjaphan (proper name)
[to] trim; crop; edit
with clear, well-defined rules
[to] cooperate for a long time; collaborate over a long period
junction; connection point
[to] increase the research budget
[to] multiply; grow multiple times
[to] wail; blare
grating; piercing (to the ear)
[to] shut one’s ears (ignore)
[to] squint; narrow the eyes
fitness (physical condition)
[to] crack; [to] develop a crack
disk; disc (computing/storage)
club; cudgel
story; narrative (informal)
[to] miss a turn
web server (software)
evenly matched; close
[to] remember words; memorize words
[to] memorize lines
trend; current fashion
outstanding; distinguished
[to] win a set
cool air; chill; cool mist
charging; recharging (of a battery)
ASEAN
[to] practice holding [sth]
provincial prison
work; output; result
cityscape; urban scenery
[to] make by hand
[to] air-dry; sun-dry
statice; sea lavender; limonium (flowering plant)
peaceful; tranquil and content
rope knot
[to] yank; [to] jerk; [to] tug sharply
fan meeting; fan meet
[to be] cluttered/tangled
coarse; rough (to the touch)
[to] collapse; crumble; cave in
effort; labor; exertion
[to] rinse; wash away
safe; strongbox
[to] phone; give [sb] a call (informal)
[to] be/stay beside; stand by
acrylic (plastic material; PMMA)
[to] add; do plus (informal)
basket fish trap
[to] continue; carry on
senior; higher rank or tenure
a single (music release)
stable software version/release
beta (software pre-release)
[to] announce rules; declare regulations
[to] enter a work site
express train
[to] conceal; hide [sth]
[to] get pricked by a needle
the people; citizens
quiet/silent house; quiet home
principal; main; key
wrench; spanner
suitable; just right; appropriate
[to] tread; trample; stamp
[to] check in (social media)
magazine (firearms)
[to] become dented; [to] cave in
lavender (plant)
powerful; having a powerful engine
plural; in plural form
[to] carry with a shoulder pole
[to] drift; wander about
livable; adequate to live
enough to eat; sufficient to get by
rules; regulations; criteria
device driver (software)
[to] render (computer graphics)