tone color; tone colour; tone quality; timbre
composition; setting (of music)
soft; software; soft hat; felt hat; soft serve ice cream; softball
sales; selling; marketing
freeware; free software; libre software; open-source software that can be used, modified, and redistributed without restriction
musical composition; tune
multiplication table; times table
boom; rage; fad; boom; cross-arm
to peak (at a given time or given group); to approach the peak; to come to a peak
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
conclusion; resolution; gathering and bundling; convergence; focusing (e.g. light); convergence
sale; offering for sale; release (for sale); launch (product)
vocal (performance); vocals; singing; vocalist; singer
Hatsune Miku (Vocaloid software)
explosive; sudden and dramatic (of an increase in sales, popularity, etc.); explosive; rapid
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
poor (living); barely continuing; just scraping along; very narrow
in succession; one by one
work (e.g. book, film, composition, etc.); opus; performance; production
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
T; t; ton; tonne; (airport) terminal; nth year in the Taishō era (1912.7.30-1926.12.25)
self-education; self-instruction; self-study
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit
half-cooked; vague; halfhearted; indecisive
delicately; weakly; gently; supplely
to screw; to twist; to distort; to parody; to torture; to wrest
to hold back others from achieving success; to stand in the way of; to sabotage
backing band (for singer); backup band
live music or performance
there is no need to; it is fine if you don't; unnecessary; does not match; out of reach of
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
beforehand; in advance; previously
to give an order; to place an order; to have made to order