B1 Thai words

arched; curved outward

[to] restore; give back

smooth; without problems

community meeting

dewy; lush; verdant

already bent/curved; no longer straight

cover image

busy; pressed for time

last-minute plan/appointment

within reach; achievable

[to] visualize; imagine a picture

trade; commerce

stray animal

several notches/units; many lines

thick, sticky mucus; viscous

imagination

matte (non-glossy finish)

packed; jam-packed; tightly crowded

below; underneath; lower part (formal)

[to] raise/lower (a flag, blinds)

the sky (poetic)

[to] present oneself respectfully

staff; cudgel

news agency

[to] hand over tasks/responsibilities

full moon; full disk

dull; lifeless

slide deck

mini-concert

belongings; gear

ballet (dance form)

you probably know well (Isan/Lao-influenced)

you’re tired (affectionate/teasing)

anything/something (indefinite)

and not / neither

[to] stab; jab; poke

[to] flash intermittently

[to] boast; show off

sexual intercourse; sex

bashful (cute/romantic nuance)

[to] have/offer special dishes

[to] make a special dish; create a special menu item (set phrase)

widespread; prevalent

tire repair; vulcanizing

earth tones

ramen (Japanese noodle soup)

flash; glint (brief shine or flicker)

[to] win [sb] over; win the heart of [sb]

appropriate; suitable; proper

utilities (water and electricity)

[to] tally the total; close out (sales/amounts)

debtor

gray tone; grayscale palette

auction; bidding

fluffy/puffed-up tail

note; remark

[to] swoon; feel faint

discussion thread; forum topic

neck of a tube/bottle

[to] punch hard; hit with great force

[to] shoulder (responsibility); [to] bear (a burden)

limescale; scale

[to] work in/operate a kitchen

[to] bet; wager; stake

poker (card game)

morning shift

[to] be twisted/warped; be distorted

[to] bend right away; bend so easily

dull; somber; drab (appearance/light)

be taught by father (passive reading in context)

[to] desire; long for; wish

television station; TV broadcaster; TV network

so many/much that ...

[to] look over-the-top; seem exaggerated

over-the-top; so extra (colloquial)

[to] bully; mistreat; pick on

long reach (physically); influential

sequence; series

parallel

[to] threaten; intimidate

allergy

decisive; firm

[to] livestream

pineapple plant

far from home

[to] set/establish rules

chess player

[to] have an advantage; be at an advantage

half marathon

half (sports period)

kilo- (informal clipped form)

explosive gas; flammable gas

string of firecrackers

food; meals (everyday sustenance)

charge connector interface

energy company

provincial capital (contextual)

be enamored; be captivated; be infatuated

feel enamored; feel captivated

thrilling; breathtaking; awe-inspiring