to flirt with; whisper sweet nothings

(teaching) to drill; to drum into; teach by constant repetition; exhort

red pepper

pretty; beautiful; spiffy

[alternate spelling of พลิ้ว]

[obsolete form of พรุ่ง ] tomorrow

behavior; conduct; livelihood; action; profession; poetry

power; force; strength; violence; military force

troops; soldiers; forces; plebes

low member of military or police force

general; General [military rank]

mediocre; indifferent; ordinary

citizen of Europe

[abbreviation for พลโท]

a ruby; rubies

potential energy

gardening trowel

bend back

[mostly used with a belly] obese; protruding; bulging; pouched; sticking out

right-hand drive

[is] enough; hard to bear; to have enough

enough to take care of one's self

wizard; sorcerer; warlock

shack; shed; roof attached to a main building; outbuilding

to thrash

recently; at the present time; for the past few days

wrap around; entwine

the governor of a jail; warden; jailer

to retreat; be defeated; lose

tracked and armored vehicles

[พิธีเซ่นผีปะกำ] [กวย (Suay) language] [of สุรินทร์  (Surin Province)] an auspicious act or ceremony of worshipping a family's guardian spirit by the animistic กวย (Suay) people before, for example, getting married or looping the elephants. (See Notes for an additional Thai anecdote).

smooth-face offset lithography

[addressed politely] "Kris,..."

genetically modified organisms (GMO or จีเอ็มโอ)

Theravada Buddhism