The Time Machine — Page 119

Vocabulary

ฉัน

chan — I, me; first-person pronoun used by speaker

ข่ม

khom — To suppress, oppress, or overcome something

ความ

khwaam — Nominalizing prefix expressing abstract state or quality

อยาก

yaak — To want or desire something strongly

หัวเราะ

hua ro — To laugh; expression of amusement or joy

อย่าง

yaang — In a manner of; a type or kind of something

แรงกล้า

raeng klaa — Strong and intense; powerful determination or force

ไว้

wai — To keep, retain, or set something aside

แล้ว

laeo — Already; then; indicating completion of an action

ก้าว

kaao — A step; to step forward or take a stride

ผ่าน

phaan — To pass through or go past something

กรอบ

kraawp — Frame or boundary; also crispy in texture

สำริด

sam-rit — Bronze; a copper-tin alloy metal material

เข้าไป

khao pai — To go into or enter a place or space

ยัง

yang — Still; yet; indicating ongoing or continuing action

เครื่องจักร

khruueang jak — Machine; mechanical device used to perform work

เวลา

we-laa — Time; a period or point in time

แปลกใจ

plaek jai — Surprised; feeling wonder at something unexpected

ที่

thii — At; place; relative pronoun marker in sentences

พบ

phop — To meet or find someone or something

ว่า

waa — That; to say; introduces a quoted clause

มัน

man — It; third-person pronoun for things or animals

ได้รับ

dai rap — To receive or obtain something from someone

การ

kaan — Nominalizing prefix for actions or processes

หยอด

yawt — To drop or drip liquid in small amounts

น้ำมัน

naam man — Oil; fuel; lubricating or cooking oil substance

และ

lae — And; connecting words, phrases, or clauses together

ทำความสะอาด

tham khwaam sa-aat — To clean; to make something neat and tidy

พิถีพิถัน

phi-thii phi-than — Meticulous, careful, and thorough in doing things

สงสัย

song-sai — To wonder or be curious; to suspect something

มา

maa — To come; directional verb indicating movement toward speaker

ตั้งแต่

tang tae — Since; from a certain point in time onward

นั้น

nan — That; referring to something previously mentioned or distant

พวก

phuuak — Group of people; plural marker for pronouns

ได้

dai — Can; to be able to; past tense marker

แยก

yaek — To separate, split, or divide into parts

ชิ้นส่วน

chin suan — Parts or components of a machine or object

ออก

awk — Out; to exit or emerge from a place

ไป

pai — To go; directional verb away from the speaker

บางส่วน

baang suan — Some part; a portion of a larger whole

ขณะ

kha-na — While; at the moment or time of something

พยายาม

pha-yaa-yaam — To try or make an effort to do something

ด้วย

duuai — Also; with; by means of; as well

สติปัญญา

sa-ti pan-yaa — Intelligence, wisdom, and mental awareness combined

อัน

an — Classifier for small or general objects; one item

มืดบอด

muuet bawt — Completely dark; blind; in total darkness

ของ

khaawng — Of; belonging to; possessive particle in Thai

เพื่อ

phuuea — In order to; for the purpose of doing something

ทำความเข้าใจ

tham khwaam khao jai — To understand; to make sense of something

จุดประสงค์

jut pra-song — Purpose or objective; the goal of an action

ยืน

yuuen — To stand; to be in an upright position

ตรวจสอบ

truat sawp — To inspect or verify something carefully and thoroughly

อยู่

yuu — To be located; to stay; existence marker

ความสุข

khwaam suk — Happiness; a state of joy and contentment

ใน

nai — In; inside; within a place or time period

แตะต้อง

tae tawng — To touch or handle something physically

เครื่องมือ

khruueang muue — Tool or instrument used to perform a task

เพียง

phiang — Only; merely; just a little amount or degree

เล็กน้อย

lek nawy — A little bit; a small amount of something

สิ่ง

sing — Thing; object; an entity or matter

คาด

khaat — To expect, anticipate, or predict something will happen

ก็

kaw — Also; then; discourse particle linking clauses together

เกิดขึ้น

koeet khueen — To occur or happen; to come into existence

แผง

phaaeng — Panel or flat board; a flat display or surface

เลื่อน

luuean — To slide or shift; to postpone or move position

ขึ้น

khueen — Up; to rise or increase; upward direction

กะทันหัน

ka-than-han — Suddenly; unexpectedly; without prior warning

กระแทก

kra-thaek — To slam, crash, or collide forcefully against something

กับ

kap — With; and; together; a preposition linking nouns

เสียง

siang — Sound; noise; voice; audio sensation

ดังกราว

dang kraao — Loud clanging sound; resounding crash or clatter

ความมืด

khwaam muuet — Darkness; the state of being without light

ถูก

thuuk — To be subjected to; correct; cheap in price

ดักจับ

dak jap — To trap or capture something using a device

อย่างน้อย

yaang nawy — At least; a minimum amount or number

นั่น

nan — That; pointing to something specific and nearby

คือ

khuue — Is; to be; used to define or identify

คิด

khit — To think; to consider or reflect on something

ยินดี

yin dii — Glad, pleased, or happy about something

ได้ยิน

dai yin — To hear; to perceive sound with one's ears

พึมพำ

phuem pham — To mutter or mumble quietly under one's breath

เดิน

doeen — To walk; to move on foot at normal pace

เข้ามา

khao maa — To come in; to enter toward the speaker

หา

haa — To look for; to search or seek something

จุด

jut — To light; a point or spot; to ignite something

ไม้ขีด

mai khiit — A match; small stick used to create fire

ใจเย็น

jai yen — Calm and cool-headed; patient and composed person

มาก

maak — Very; many; much; a large degree or amount

แค่

khae — Just; only; merely; limiting to a degree

ต้อง

tawng — Must; have to; obligated to do something

ตั้ง

tang — To set up, place, or establish something upright

คันโยก

khan yook — A lever; a mechanical bar for applying force

จาก

jaak — From; away from; originating at a point

ราวกับ

raao kap — As if; just like; resembling something in comparison

ผีสาง

phii saang — Ghost or spirit; a supernatural apparition or specter

แต่

tae — But; however; introducing a contrasting statement

มองข้าม

maawng khaam — To overlook or ignore something; to look past

หนึ่ง

nueng — One; the number one; a single unit

เป็น

pen — To be; to have a condition or status

ชนิด

cha-nit — Type or kind; a category or variety of something

ติดไฟ

tit fai — To catch fire; to ignite or become aflame

เฉพาะ

cha-phaw — Specific; particular; exclusively limited to one thing

บน

bon — On; on top of; above a surface

กล่อง

klaawng — Box or container; a rectangular enclosing structure

เท่านั้น

thao nan — Only; solely; nothing more than that

คุณ

khun — You; polite second-person pronoun; also title of respect

อาจ

aat — May; might; expressing possibility or probability

นึกภาพ

nuek phaap — To imagine or visualize a mental picture

ความสงบ

khwaam sa-ngop — Calmness; peace; tranquility of mind or environment

สลาย

sa-laai — To dissolve, disperse, or fall apart completely

อย่างไร

yaang rai — How; in what way; asking about manner

สัตว์

sat — Animal; a living creature that is not human

ตัวน้อย

tua nawy — Small creature; tiny little body or being

เหล่านั้น

lao nan — Those; referring to a group previously mentioned

ใกล้

klai — Near; close in distance or proximity to something

ตัวหนึ่ง

tua nueng — One individual creature or being; a single one

ฟาด

faat — To swing and strike; to lash or slash

ใส่

sai — To put on; to insert or place into something

เริ่ม

roeem — To start or begin an action or process

ปีนป่าย

piin paai — To climb or scramble up a surface awkwardly

ขึ้นไป

khueen pai — To go up; to climb upward in direction

มี

mii — To have; there is; to possess something

มือ

muue — Hand; the body part at the end of arm

จับ

jap — To grab, hold, or catch something with hands

อีก

iik — Another; again; more; additional occurrence or amount

ต่อสู้

taw suu — To fight or struggle against someone or something

นิ้วมือ

niu muue — Finger; one of the digits on a hand

ไม่ยอมแพ้

mai yaawm phae — Refusing to give up; not admitting defeat stubbornly

เดียวกัน

diao kan — The same; identical; together as one unit

คลำหา

khlam haa — To grope or feel around searching in darkness

ปุ่ม

pum — Button or knob; a protrusion pressed to activate

สวม

suuam — To wear or put on clothing or accessories

เข้า

khao — To enter; into; inward direction or movement

เกือบ

kuuap — Almost; nearly; close to but not quite

จะ

ja — Will; going to; future tense marker in Thai

แย่ง

yaeng — To snatch or grab something away from someone

สำเร็จ

sam-ret — To succeed or accomplish a goal or task