偶尔: occasionally, once in a while, sometimes...
月份: month...
自动: automatic, voluntarily...
茄子: eggplant (Solanum melongena L.), aubergine, brinjal, Guinea squash, phonetic cheese (when being photographed), equivalent of say cheese...
连: to link, to join, to connect, continuously, in succession, including, (used with etc) even, company (military)...
盆地: (geography) basin, depression...
前期: preceding period, early stage...
不时: from time to time, now and then, occasionally, frequently...
面貌: appearance, face, features...
闪烁: flickering, twinkling, evasive, vague (of speech)...