clamping force; pinch force; nip force
war risk (insurance/legal)
Oriental; Asian-style
adverse; unintended (effect/outcome)
[to] merge (code/data/files)
divine lady (literary)
intense; fervent; ardent
base pair (DNA/RNA)
adenine (nucleobase)
purine (base class)
symbolically
[to] integrate; merge; blend (figurative)
motherland; homeland (poetic)
disbursement voucher; payment request
budget disbursement (public sector)
action; effect (of an active agent)
veto; formal blocking
folic acid (vitamin B9)
[to] undergo renewal; have a generational change (fig.)
wealth and honors; rank and worldly gains
household guardian spirit
closing quotation mark
Itipiso chant (short form)
the Blessed/Exalted One (the Buddha)
linear (math/science)
polynomial (expression/function)
sigmoid; S-shaped curve/function
hardened; emotionally dried-up (figurative)
gem cut (style/quality)
particle (grammar)
lapidary; gem cutter
methyl ethyl ketone (MEK); butanone
degree/level of toxicity
ordination for study in a Buddhist temple
alleviation of suffering
likely to; would; will probably (Isan)
gravitas; imposing solemnity
classical style/tradition
plea; claimed ground (legal)
indirectly; implicitly; by implication
the Geneva Conventions (humanitarian law of war)
redemption fee/payment
this woman (derogatory)
a family’s regular Chinese master (feng shui/astrology); longtime family fortune‑teller
quantitatively; in quantitative terms
qualitatively
lobha (Buddhist concept)
[to] be cautious; be on guard
mycorrhizal fungi
underwriting; assumption of risk
mate choice (biology)
moral decline; decadence
stupa (chedi) enshrining the Buddha’s relics
index (composite indicator)
[to] sacrifice one’s life; lay down one’s life
Imam Husayn (Hussein) ibn Ali
configuration; arrangement pattern
monastic life; monkhood
ink reservoir/bag (devices)
binder; binding agent
bodily action (Buddhist ethics)
decryption (cryptography)
solemn; majestic; awe-inspiring (with a sacred/mystical aura)
(computing) call; invocation
[to] tower; stand tall and imposing
pre-sales (role/team)
single-malt (of whisky)
integration
motive; reason
time period; span; interval
to go hand in hand (figurative)
equilibrium (scientific/systemic)
density (physics/technical)
tesla (T), SI unit of magnetic flux density
milligauss (unit)
thoroughly; profoundly; in depth
data acquisition (DAQ)
telephone exchange; central office
one's flesh and blood; direct descendants
blaze of emotion (fig.)
brown planthopper (rice pest)
agroecosystem; agricultural ecosystem
the act or intention of becoming [sth]
intellectually; by reasoning
[of weather systems] [to] dissipate; weaken
[to] intercept; seize (in transit)
isolation; separation (of a component)
centrifugal force
isolation; extraction
efficacious
cultivar; crop variety (for planting)
triage (figurative, policy/management)
renunciation; relinquishment; waiver
overhead smash (badminton/tennis)
[to] go back in time (fictional)
why (archaic/literary)
Ban Chiang National Museum
Ban Chiang Archaeological Site (Udon Thani, Thailand)
Tahajjud (late-night Sunnah prayer)
anaphylaxis; severe acute allergic reaction