B1 Thai words
Intermediate vocabulary for stories, explanations, and real conversations.
[to] lie; tell a lie
waist seam; waist cut (garment)
[to] carry a canteen/flask
silhouette; outline
cup/glass handle
rebel; insurgent (person)
[to] bump into unintentionally
[to] insert code
[to] pounce on a mouse
thick stick; lump (rod-like)
wooden edge; wooden rim; wooden trim
[to] present a graph
[to] feel comfortably warm in the stomach
[to] have one's work suffer; spoil the work
literary work; composition; poem
[to] go pay respects; go make offerings
home; house; household
violin solo
[to] taste tea
mochi dusted with kinako
valve tap; water-control valve
tailorbird
remix version (informal)
Royal Umbrella jasmine rice
in quick alternation; now...then... (ประเดี๋ยว...ประเดี๋ยว...)
end of a course
simple algorithm
wedge; key (fastening piece)
ouch; sharp twinge (onomatopoeic)
dental plaque
Northern Thailand
[to] raise the knee; lift the knee
[to] hold/grip a bow
multiple suppliers; several suppliers
sauna; sauna bath
eucalyptus (tree)
tide (sea level)
bodhi tree
to publish/release content
[to] upload a file
[to] upload in batch; bulk-upload
target total; sales target
[to] sell at a high price
sales commission
side street; minor road
jaw pain; sore jaw
Ban Sangat (toponym)
[to] ventilate; [to] circulate air
Thai male name; Mr. Duang
pupa; chrysalis (butterflies)
French culture
ground transport is delayed/slow
[to] confront; face
[to] carry film (photographic); [to] have film on one
pulley (mechanical wheel)
district chief (Thailand)
fabrics; textiles; silks (literary)
plumb bob
flashback (narrative device)
bent; crooked; warped
[to] type code; write code; code
topspin (forward spin)
[to] pull [a] cable; run [a] cable; lay [a] cable
nut; bolt head
gaping; having a hole or gap
noni tree (Morinda citrifolia)
it’s wasteful; it uses too much
colored gemstone (non-diamond)
sapphire (blue corundum gem)
guile; cunning; tactical skill
receiver [sports]
electric rail/mass transit project
three components; three elements
adrenaline rush; surge of excitement
local area network (LAN)
streaming (continuous media)
noisily; loudly; clamorous
division (organizational unit)
platinum (metal)
likay; Thai folk theatre
[to] persuade; influence
for a short while; briefly
[to] carry medicine
gypsum (mineral)
water supply network; potable water distribution system
brilliantly bright; radiant
down payment
UNESCO
tulip
middle; central
how much; how far; to what extent (Isan/Lao dialect)
forest ranger; forest protector
angel; fairy
shark fin soup
[to] tilt a vehicle; lift one end of a vehicle
folksy; rustic; down-to-earth; unsophisticated
Khlong Lamphu (place name)
Thanon Lamphu; Lamphu Road (Bangkok, Banglamphu area)
[to] spread widely; [to] become epidemic
sticker printing