(initial) setup; installation
sight; attraction; spectacle; something worth seeing
interval; break; pause; spare moment
contrived; false-sounding
blink (of eyes); wink; twinkling (of stars); flicker (of light); blink (of light)
one eye; one of one's eyes
modern; current; contemporary; trendy; latest; up-to-date
stylish; smart; high collar; hair dressed in a western style; to dress in the latest Western fashion
peeking; peeping (e.g. through a hole, narrow gap)
suddenly and forcefully (e.g. jerk, poke, shove); in a single gulp; in one go
hair style; coiffure; hairdo
to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
at first; at the outset; to begin with; as a first step
to lessen; to decrease; to diminish
to undo; to untie; to unfasten; to unlace; to unravel; to loosen
to respond; to satisfy; to accept; to comply with; to apply for
slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.
these days; nowadays; recently
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
to raise; to lift; to hang up; to raise prices (artificially, deliberately)
baby talk; baby language; babbling
contrived; false-sounding
hypermeter; excess syllables in haiku, waka, etc.
going back to sleep (e.g. after waking up in the morning)
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
tuna (edible fish, Thunnus spp.); tunny; Pacific bluefin tuna (edible fish, Thunnus orientalis); dead lay; starfish
for use by children; for children
crayfish (esp. Japanese crayfish, Cambaroides japonicus or red swamp crayfish, Procambarus clarkii); crawfish
shellfish; seashell; shell
to bite at; to snap at; to nibble; to get one's teeth into (metaphorically); to get to grips with; to really get into