root (of a plant)

the root of all evil

selling price

bargained price

to lowered or reduced price

shape; figure; body; outline; form

[a prefix for adjectives similar to the English suffix "-ish"] [has] a form, body, appearance, likeness, or similarity to; somewhat

to draft, to sketch, to outline

mesh; structure; grid

a draft, a sketch, a first or preliminary form of any writing, subject to revision, copying, etc.

[numerical classifier for drafts of documents]

[is] given up; abandoned

the Royal Navy

civil service; public service; government service; bureaucracy

official business

members of the royal family

a vendor's shop or store

duty-free shop

tranquilly; calmly

list of names; itemized list

to explain thoroughly; to speak in much detail

[ราว ๆ] approximately; about

[รำไร] dimly; indistinctly; dim; indistinct; faint

to take away; cut

to squeeze; extort; extract; fleece

Taking pleasure in traversing the paths and byways

senior citizen; classmate from a more senior year; upper classman

[is] acquainted with; know someone well; [is] familiar with

to realize; to be aware of; to know

handy; skilled with one's hands

[Thai transcription of foreign loan word] radial

to begin new life

[is] even; orderly; tidy; simple; neat; smooth

[เรียบ ๆ] homely; calm; collected

Subhannahong Royal Barge, which is brought afloat the แม่น้ำเจ้าพระยา  (the Chao Phraya river) Pannually for their Majesties the King and Queen and the royal family members to perform the royal ceremony called ทอดกฐิน—to present ผ้ากฐิน  (yellow robes) to พระภิกษุสงฆ์ (Buddhist monks) at the end of the Buddhist Lent

detective fiction

mineral; ore

to rush headlong into