Member of the Bangkok Metropolitan Council

attention deficit disorder (ADD); short attention span

[Thai transcription of foreign loanword] smartphone

black varnish containing pulverized charcoal

notebook

telephone directory book

chief accountant; accountant general

the Buddha; a self-created one

[abbreviation for สุรินทร์ ] SRN

[alternate pronunciation of สรรเสริญ]

[Thai orthography] 'straddling' vowel character; — a Thai vowel grapheme having a preposed element where the preposed element is written before the first consonant of a consonant cluster, as in เฉวียง  or เสงี่ยม

to encourage; give confidence

biochemical physiology

to embellish or beautify; to finish off or smoothen out

[Thai transcription of the foreign loanword] salute

Suan Mokkh, a meditation and retreat center in Thailand

sharing profits

to act as an imposter; to follow the same path as another person;take one's place wrongfully; take another's place by assuming his name; take other's step under false pretenses

[is] bright; shining; illuminated

dawn

Sawang [a Thai given name]

[is] united; joint; combined; connected; incorporated

together with; co-

bottle opener

two-thousand (2,000)

to test; verify; check; investigate; examine

[ข้อสอบ] examination; examination questions; test; quiz; test paper

[of shape] [is] tapered; cone-shaped

[การสอบ] a test; exam; school examination; quiz

[is] at ease; feel comfortable; feel right about

to abruptly leave without a word of explanation

to sob, weep or cry [usually dramatically to gain sympathy]

intention

truth; truthfulness; fact; reality

[is] true; real; factual

ratification; confirmation; affirmation

watershed; water parting

week