[กรุงเทพฯ] Bangkok, a province in central Thailand, having the largest provincial population, probably around 8 million (including metropolitan areas in surrounding provinces)

[is] benevolent; kind; compassionate

to clear or pave the way, break a new path

Krist [a Thai given name]

marketing strategy

halo; canopy; an umbrella-like tent with a long handle.

[Royal and Buddhist term] a long-handled umbrella

be haloed; be surrounded with a halo

[กล้วยตานี] Musa balbisiana Colla in the Musaceae family

drum

telescope

[a certain type of Thai poetry which has eight syllables per line]

to distill; to refine; to extract; to glean; to cull; to pick; to sift; to boil

[การกลั่น] distillation

[การกลั่นตัว] condensation

to reverse; make a reversal; turn over a new leaf

bold; courageous

chiseled male physique

to wallow

Democratic Alliance Against Dictatorship; DAAD

to trouble the city or people; to cause public disturbances

to capture and herd; move forcibly

to terrorize; cause terrorism; cause violence

armed forces

fleet; armada; squadron

[alliterative suffix]

to flake; peel; flake off; scale; come off; shell; crack; strip; peel off

cabbage

[is] dutiful [see กตัญญู]

[is] active; activated

breeches

bough; limb

[การกดจุด] accupressure

[การขบเหลี่ยม] rivalry; disagreement; feud