to have extensive power and to prosper; be in power

humor

detective stories; detective novel

this issue; this article; this book; this movie; this play; this story; this event

story; tale; matters; issues

an unbelievable story; a "tall tale"

kitchen

on and on, without stopping

motivation; incitement

resistance; opposition

[is] slutty; unrestrained; promiscuous

[โรคเกาต์] [Thai transcription of the foreign loanword] gout

[โรคตา] eye disease

prickly heat

appendicitis

oil refinery

[colloquial, derogatory] mental hospital

rural district public school

hog farming barn

Rohingya (Muslim minority group in Western Burma)

a Sanskrit ligature (consonant and vowel combination) which can be pronounced as ริ (ฤทธิ์) or รึ (พฤกษา) or เรอ (ฤกษ์ ). The character is not normally listed in the Thai alphabet although appearing between ร and ล in Thai alphabetical order

[a particle indicating negation] not; no [usually used in Thai poetry]

[interrogative] which? what?

to contribute money; to donate; [lit.] to place money in the collection bowl; pass the hat around; contribute to a war chese [for some purpose]

to do violence against someone; to strike someone in anger

to singe

collapse; disintegrate; ruin; fall down

wire used to wrap artificial flowers

[Thai transcription of the foreign loanword] lock

to fence; to create a stockade; enclose

[Thai transcription of the foreign loanword] latitude

to intentionally cause someone to misunderstand; deceive; bluff (in poker, e.g.)