still; motionless; hushed; quiescent
ancient custom; time‑honored tradition
[to] finance on installments
nimble; slick (movement/skill)
karmic result
[to] mess with someone's head
romantic desire; passionate love
traditional morality; moral convention; customary ethics
alert to trickery; not easily deceived
[to] proofread; copyedit
editor's position; editorship
[to] stitch; sew with running stitches
circuit diagram
[to] blow a fuse (angry)
live sound; live audio
mechanical work; mechanical engineering
staircase of a viharn (temple hall)
life cycle (figurative/process)
[to] cast in bronze
[to] wash or pan sand (for heavier particles)
cinematic vibe/feel
[to] place/lay a pattern
maturity by age
self-centered; stubbornly willful
for the time being; temporarily
truncated; clipped; incomplete
burdensome; oppressive (figurative)
dragonfly (Isan dialect; colloquial)
strict rhythm; strict timing
awkward; not smooth
Chinese-style building; pavilion
[to] entrust [sb/sth] to [sb]; ask [sb] to look after [sb/sth]
diff; car differential
fuser (printer component)
command/leadership team
cartridge core/refill
sharp; striking; chic
[to] add flash effect/lighting (edit)
ancient descriptive passage
consanguineous; blood-related
[to] tempt; entice
lack key worker(s); lose main driving force
to interface (connect/communicate)
rough; weather-beaten (skin/surface)
mark (score/grade)
sedimentary rock
unavailable on hand; temporarily used up
[to] tamp (coffee grounds; espresso)
demeanor; manner; posture
[to] develop with code splitting
wind load (engineering)
[to] stick with; tag along
[to] unpick stitches
lean (management/production)
noise suppression
obsessed with online; very into online
[to] pasteurize
thermosetting polymer
primary hard disk; system drive
[to] spoil the enjoyment; ruin the savor
[to] inspect insulation; test insulation
ecliptic
the Buddhist religion; the Buddha’s teaching
[to] practice the Dhamma; engage in Buddhist practice
stone/rock surface
rambutans swaying
bored pile; drilled shaft
micropile (mini pile)
[to] render/export final output
freeloader; sponger (figurative)
spam bot
path tracing (global illumination)
original painting (the artist’s own work)
fate; destiny
[to] dry-shake (cocktails)
[to] promote (advance rank)
[to] shoot/knock down; nab (slang)
[to] adjust the premium
[to] pay the premium
auxiliary technique; supporting technique
[to] break and scatter into pieces
jet lag
[to] examine/verify evidence
luminol (forensic reagent)
serif (typography)
up-to-date with the market; market-savvy
distressed; heartsick
a length of three cubits
two cubits (≈ 1 m)
four cubits (≈ two meters)
a caption that hits a sore spot
full moon (Northern Thai/Lanna)
Lanna Kingdom
[to] curse; put a curse on
[to] manage the budget
stunned; motionless; at a standstill
mold cavity
Thai treatise on warfare
supreme; most exalted
royal proclamation