Vocaloid; singing voice synthesis software, or a humanoid persona voiced by such software
cover; covering; covering (a song); cover; coverage; to cover (a loss)
baseball stadium; ballpark
(shout of) encouragement; cheering; rooting; support
good performance; good work; great success
ill-natured; mean; nasty; sadistic; cruel; mean-spirited
miser; cheapskate; scrooge
audience; attendance; hearers
savings box; moneybox; piggy bank
to sweep; to brush; to clean; to gather silkworms
worm; insect; insignificant person; pathetic person
bottom layer; undermost layer; lowest (societal) class; bottom (economic) stratum; lowest caste
life or death; existence; destiny
place for relaxation and refreshment
pilaf topped with bechamel or other cheese-based sauce, then oven baked
a little late; somewhat late; latish; a little slow; somewhat slow
splitting the bill (usu. evenly); splitting the check; paying one's own expenses; going Dutch
quickly; calmly; intently
to be precocious; to be mature for one's age; to seem grown-up; to seem mature
system by which hitting a certain jackpot increases the probability of hitting the next jackpot (on prepaid card pachinko machines)
to become sulky; to become irresponsible (due to disgruntlement)
stock-in-trade; tools of one's trade
heresy; nonconformism; heathenism; paganism
reputation; respectability
understanding completely; understanding all there is to know
as if ...; as if to say ...; as though ...
whenever you want; any time you like
tiger mom; tiger mum; mother who is overly obsessed with her children's academic performance
inarticulate; not making oneself quite clear; slurring one's words; evasive
general framework; broad outline; rough idea; generally; broadly; in broad terms
having no plan; acting without a plan; acting impulsively
recruiting; job offer; job vacancy
firing one shot at a time; single-shot gun; having only one engine; single-engined aeroplane; one-shot (e.g. story); non-serial
daily employment; hiring by the day; day laborer; day labourer
very small fraction (of); very small proportion; very small part; tiny bit