to interfere; be restless; be unstable; be eager; be anxious; struggle

to go to war; to fight; to make war; to battle

[การรบ] battle; battleship

to fight; battle; wage war; fight a battle

to smoke; to fumigate; to expose to vapor

[is] glad (with); pleased (with)

beach umbrella

[abbreviation for โรงเรียนเตรียมทหาร]

[is] crumbly; rotten; loose

[ร่วนซุย] [is] friable; (of soil) loose, crumbly

continuously

[of musical albums] various artists

[name of a street in Bangkok] Ruamchai

to agree to become husband and wife together; sink or swim together; work together closely

taste; liking; preference (as in clothes)

[Thai transcription of the foreign loanword, "Rock 'n Roll"]

high-heeled shoes

to sing in a choral group

[is] scorchingly hot; intensely burning

waistline; waist girth

scar

Captain, Army or Police

level of public debt

[medical term] endocrine system

Global Positioning System; GPS

a register; a record; a registration; an order

procedure; method; rule; policy

a program; agenda; prospectus

quickly; fast

to be patriotic

to create

nation-state

"Indra's jewel," [referring to] the Emerald Buddha

[a key part of the formal name of Bangkok]

Rattanakosin, the formal name of the historical period that began with the establishment of Bangkok as the capital in 1782 and continues to today

[สมัยรัตนโกสินทร์] [Thai History] The Rattanakosin Period

to accept applications (e.g., for school or employment)

ancestor

Seawrite award