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Vocabulary

เมื่อ

mûea — when; at the time that something occurred

อายุ

aa-yú — age; the length of time one has lived

ได้

dâai — can; able to; to have done something

เกือบ

gùeap — almost; nearly; not quite reaching a point

ห้า

hâa — five; the number 5

ขวบ

khùap — year of age; classifier for years of a child

พา

phaa — to lead or take someone somewhere

เขา

khǎo — he, she, him, her; third-person pronoun

ออก

òok — to go out; to exit; outward direction

เดินทาง

dooen-thaang — to travel; to make a journey somewhere

ไกล

glai — far; distant; a long way away

อีก

èek — again; another; more; additionally

ครั้ง

khráng — time; instance; occasion; classifier for occurrences

และ

láe — and; connecting two words or clauses

ความ

khwaam — nominalizing prefix forming abstract nouns

หายนะ

hǎa-ya-ná — disaster; catastrophe; great destruction or ruin

ที่

thîi — that; which; at; place; relative pronoun

ก่อ

gòo — to cause; to create; to bring about something

ขึ้น

khûen — up; to rise; upward; increasing direction

ท่ามกลาง

thâam-glaang — amid; in the middle of; surrounded by

ฝูง

fûung — a pack or flock; classifier for groups of animals

สุนัข

sù-nák — dog; domestic canine animal

ใน

nai — in; inside; within a place or group

หมู่บ้าน

mùu-bâan — village; a small rural community or settlement

มากมาย

mâak-maai — many; a great deal; abundant in quantity

ตาม

taam — along; to follow; according to

แนว

naew — line; route; direction; a row or zone

ข้าม

khâam — to cross over; to go across something

เทือกเขา

thûeak-khǎo — mountain range; a chain of connected mountains

ลง

long — down; to descend; downward direction

มา

maa — to come; toward the speaker; past action marker

แม่น้ำ

mâe-náam — river; a large natural flowing body of water

สู่

sùu — toward; to; in the direction of somewhere

นั้น

nán — that; those; referring to something previously mentioned

ยังคง

yang-khong — still; continues to remain in a state

ถูก

thùuk — to be; passive marker; correct; inexpensive

จดจำ

jòt-jam — to remember; to memorize; to keep in memory

นาน

naan — long; for a long period of time

เพลิดเพลิน

phlêet-phloen — to enjoy; to take pleasure in something

อย่างยิ่ง

yàang-yîng — extremely; very much; to a great degree

กับ

gàp — with; and; together with someone or something

การ

gaan — nominalizing prefix for actions or activities

แก้แค้น

gâae-khâen — to take revenge; to retaliate against someone

กระทำ

grà-tham — to commit; to carry out an action

ต่อ

tòo — against; toward; per; to continue

พวกพ้อง

phûak-phóong — allies; associates; one's own group or companions

ของ

khǒong — of; belonging to; possessive particle

ตน

ton — oneself; a reflexive or formal self-reference

พวก

phûak — group; they; those people; a gang

มัน

man — it; him/her (informal); pronoun for animals or things

เป็น

pen — to be; to become; copula verb in Thai

ธรรมดา

tham-má-daa — ordinary; normal; usual; nothing special

ไม่ได้

mâi-dâai — did not; could not; negates past or ability

ระวัง

rá-wang — to be careful; to watch out; to be alert

ตัว

tua — body; self; classifier for animals and clothing

เตรียม

triam — to prepare; to get ready for something

รับมือ

ráp-muue — to handle; to cope with; to deal with

รวดเร็ว

rûat-reo — fast; quick; swift in movement or action

ตรง

trong — straight; direct; exact; right toward something

ไป

pai — to go; away from the speaker; directional particle

ตรงมา

trong-maa — to come straight toward; directly approaching

รับ

ráp — to receive; to accept; to meet someone

โจมตี

joom-tii — to attack; to assault; to strike an enemy

โดย

doi — by; by means of; through an agent or method

ไม่มี

mâi-mii — there is none; without; lacking something entirely

เตือน

tueun — to warn; to remind; to give advance notice

ล่วงหน้า

lûang-nâa — in advance; beforehand; ahead of time

ไม่

mâi — no; not; negation particle in Thai

รู้

rúu — to know; to be aware of something

ว่า

wâa — that; to say; introduces a reported clause

อะไร

à-rai — what; anything; used in questions about things

นั่นคือ

nân-khuue — that is; meaning; in other words

แสงแลบ

sǎeng-lâep — a flash; a streak of light moving swiftly

แห่ง

hàeng — of; from; classifier for places or sources

สังหาร

sǎng-hǎan — to kill; to slay; to destroy a living thing

พอง

phoong — to puff up; to swell; to bristle outward

ขน

khǒn — fur; hair; feathers on an animal's body

เข้า

khâo — to enter; inward; into something

หา

hǎa — to look for; to seek; toward someone

ขา

khǎa — leg; a limb used for standing or walking

ยืด

yûuet — to stretch; to extend; to lengthen something

เกร็ง

greng — to tense up; to stiffen muscles involuntarily

ท้าทาย

tháa-thaai — to challenge; to dare; to defy someone boldly

ขณะ

khà-nà — while; moment; at the time of something

เสีย

sǐa — to waste; to lose; particle indicating loss

เวลา

wee-laa — time; a period or moment in the day

เตรียมการ

triam-gaan — to make preparations; to plan ahead formally

อัน

an — classifier for objects; one; a certain thing

ซับซ้อน

sáp-sóon — complex; complicated; having many layers or parts

กระโจน

grà-joon — to leap; to pounce; to jump suddenly forward

ต่อสู้

tòo-sûu — to fight; to struggle; to battle against someone

ดัง

dang — like; as; loud; resembling; similar to

เหล็ก

lèk — iron; steel; metal used in construction or tools

จู่โจม

jùu-joom — to launch a sudden attack; to ambush

คอ

khoo — neck; the part connecting head and body

ทำลาย

tham-laai — to destroy; to damage; to ruin something completely

ก่อน

gòon — before; prior to; earlier in time

จะ

jà — will; going to; future tense marker in Thai

เกิด

gòoet — to occur; to happen; to be born

ยัง

yang — still; yet; also; still continuing

อยู่

yùu — to be at; to stay; continuous aspect marker

ห้วง

hûang — a moment; a period; depths of a state

ประหลาดใจ

prà-làat-jai — to be surprised; to be astonished by something

กลาย

glaai — to become; to turn into; to transform

ผู้เชี่ยวชาญ

phûu-chîao-chaan — expert; specialist; someone highly skilled in a field

รู้จัก

rúu-jàk — to know someone; to be acquainted with

ประหยัด

prà-yàt — to save; to be economical; to conserve resources

แรง

raeng — force; strength; energy; hard or powerful

ไม่เคย

mâi-khoei — never; have never done something before

สิ้นเปลือง

sîn-plueang — to waste; to use up resources unnecessarily

เปล่าประโยชน์

plào-prà-yòot — useless; pointless; without any benefit

แบบ

bàep — style; type; pattern; in the manner of

พัวพัน

phua-phan — entangled; involved; caught up in a situation

กัน

gan — each other; mutually; together; reciprocal particle

ยืดเยื้อ

yûuet-yûuea — prolonged; dragged out; lasting longer than expected

เร็ว

reo — fast; quick; soon; moving at speed

เกิน

goen — too; exceeding; beyond a limit or amount

กว่า

gwàa — more than; than; comparative particle in Thai

ทำ

tham — to do; to make; to perform an action

เช่น

chên — such as; for example; like; for instance

หาก

hàak — if; in case; supposing that something occurs

พลาด

phlâat — to miss; to make a mistake; to slip up

ก็

gôo — then; also; well; connective particle in Thai

ถอย

thǒi — to retreat; to step back; to withdraw

ไม่ชอบ

mâi-chôop — to dislike; to not enjoy something

ประชิดตัว

prà-chìt-tua — at close range; in close physical proximity

หมาป่า

mǎa-pàa — wolf; a wild canine animal living in packs

อย่าง

yàang — in the manner of; a type; as; like

เด่นชัด

dèn-chát — clearly distinct; prominent; noticeably obvious

ผิดปกติ

phìt-pà-gà-tì — abnormal; unusual; deviating from the norm

ทน

thon — to endure; to tolerate; to bear something

สัมผัส

sǎm-phàt — to touch; to sense; physical contact with something

ร่างกาย

râang-gaai — body; the physical form of a living being

อื่น

ùuen — other; another; different from this one

มี

mii — to have; there is; to possess something

กลิ่นอาย

glìn-aai — scent; aura; a sense or hint of something

อันตราย

an-tà-raai — danger; hazard; something threatening or harmful

ทำให้

tham-hâi — to make; to cause; to render something a state

บ้า

bâa — crazy; mad; insane; wildly enthusiastic

ต้อง

tôong — must; have to; need to do something

ห่าง

hàang — far from; distant; separated by a gap

อิสระ

ìt-sà-rà — freedom; independence; free from control

ยืน

yuuen — to stand; to be upright on one's feet

บน

bon — on; on top of; above a surface

ตัวเอง

tua-eeng — oneself; by oneself; one's own self

สิ่งมีชีวิต

sìng-mii-chii-wít — living thing; organism; any creature that lives

ใด

dai — any; which; whichever; used in questions

ทั้งสิ้น

tháng-sîn — all; everything; in total; without exception

นั่น

nân — that; that thing over there; demonstrative pronoun

คือ

khuue — is; means; that is; equating two things

ธรรมชาติ

tham-má-châat — nature; the natural world; natural character

ป่า

pàa — forest; wild; jungle; uncultivated land

ยึดติด

yûuet-tìt — to cling to; to be attached; to hold firmly

แสดง

sà-daeng — to show; to display; to perform; to express

ตัวตน

tua-ton — identity; true self; one's real inner nature

ออกมา

òok-maa — to come out; to emerge outward toward speaker

ผ่าน

phàan — to pass through; via; by means of

ทาง

thaang — way; path; route; by means of

ความรู้สึก

khwaam-rúu-sùek — feeling; emotion; sense of something experienced

นี้

níi — this; these; referring to something nearby

เข้มข้น

khêm-khôn — intense; concentrated; strong in degree or quality

ยิ่งขึ้น

yîng-khûen — even more; increasingly; to a greater degree

ชีวิต

chii-wít — life; existence; the state of being alive

ดำเนิน

dam-noen — to proceed; to continue; to carry on with

ตั้งแต่

tâng-tàe — since; from the time of; starting from

วัย

wai — age; a stage or period of life

ลูกสุนัข

lûuk-sù-nák — puppy; a young dog not yet fully grown

แฝงตัว

fàeng-tua — to hide oneself; to lurk; to conceal one's presence