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17 May 2013 : accepted or used by most people; considered ordinary or normal กระแสหลัก , ทางหลัก, ทั่้วๆ ไป
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16 May 2013 : to try to find out someone’s opinion about something หยั่งเสียง

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swoop
19 Jul 2011 : (1) to make a sudden attack on a place or group of people in order to surround and catch them โจมตีอย่างรวดเร็ว or (2) to move quickly down from the air, usually to make an attack โฉบลงอย่างรวดเร็ว
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upkeep
18 Jul 2011 : the process or cost of keeping something, e.g., a building, machine or piece of land in good condition; the cost or process of keeping something, such as a building, in good condition การบำรุงรักษา
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lukewarm
15 Jul 2011 : (1) not interested in or enthusiastic about something ไม่เต็มใจ,มีความกระตือรือร้นเล็กน้อยor (2) slightly warm. อุ่น, อุ่นพอควร
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disconsolate
13 Jul 2011 : very unhappy and disappointed เศร้าใจ, หดหู่ใจ
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annual
12 Jul 2011 : happening once a year; happening every year ประจำปี ทุกๆปีด
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rouse
11 Jul 2011 : to produce an emotion or feeling in someone; to make someone become active, especially when they are tired, lazy, or unwilling to do something กระตุ้น ปลุก
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captivity
08 Jul 2011 : the state of being kept in a confined space; the state of being kept as a prisoner การถูกกักขัง, การถูกจองจำ
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downpour
07 Jul 2011 : a lot of rain in a short time ฝนตกหนักมาก, พายุฝน
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baseless
06 Jul 2011 : groundless; based on no good reasons or facts ไม่มีมูลความจริง
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sanctuary
05 Jul 2011 : (1) a place where birds or animals can live and be protected, especially from hunters or dangerous conditions เขตสงวนพันธุ์สัตว์ป่า (2) a safe place, peaceful place หลบภัย