lenders outside the banking system; non-bank lenders

abbot; abbot; chief monk

[แต้จิ๋ว  dialect] wealthy business owner

to specify

[the chirp or chirping of a chick] cuckle, chuckle, cackle

[cold temperature related to food, water, parts of human body and objects] very, intensely

Jiap [a common Thai female nickname]

[ลูกเจี๊ยบ] a chick

to mix; to blend; to comingle

[is] a real snoozer; uninteresting; boring

to explain in detail; make clear; elucidate; provide analysis

an explanation

to distribute; allot

[is] scattered; expanded; disassembled

[ต้นแจง] Niebuhria siamensis

[Northern dialect] corner

brightly; brilliantly; magnificently; gorgeously

[negative connotation of doing something openly without any fear, used especially these days with a sexual conduct] [is] opened; blatant; glaring; brazen; vaunting; obvious; conspicuous; flagrant; ostentatious; overt

[onomatopoeia of the sound of a Malay drum]

pickpocket

[is] narrow-minded; closed-minded; intolerant; insular

[is] wicked; evil; immoral; ungodly; bad; depraved; sacreligious

[is] dejected; depressed; dismayed

to cheat; to embezzle

to shine

[is] bright

narrow at the bottom and wide at the top

[คันฉ่อง] two-fold mirror; cosmetic/dressing mirror

expeditiously; quickly; immediately

to wet (one's) pants

[is] special; special purpose

to scribble; scrawl; write in a zigzag manner

[abbreviation for พรรคชาติสามัคคี] CSP

to conquer; defeat; beat; win

Chana [a Thai given name]

[เอาชนะ] to win; triumph; conquer; overcome; beat; defeat

[ชล่ากราบ] a type of dugout boat made from teak used in river commerce

a bar of chocolate

giant ibis, Pseudibis gigantea, Thaumatibis gigantea

to crane one's head

to draw a gun

[school] elementary level

[is] wicked; atrocious; nefarious; vicious; vile

tailor