matter of taste

to sing / to compose poetry / to recite poetry / to tweet, said of birds

freely; as much as one wants

liked, favorite

fondness, favor, favour

like to / enjoy / be fond of

past of 歌ってみる (utatte miru, “to try to sing”): tried to sing

utattemita, a class of music where 歌(うた)い手(て) (utaite, “amateur singers”) cover songs

(figuratively, uncommon, possibly archaic) describes a state of having few visitors, of being lonesome, desolate, or unpopular, especially in business

What you like to do, you will do well. To improve your skills in something, you must enjoy doing it.