Clipping of マイクロフォン (maikurofon, “microphone”); a mic / Clipping of マイクロホン (maikurohon, “microphone”); a mic

begin; start; initiate; originate

Alternative spelling of 初めて

conjunctive form of 始める (hajimeru) [ichidan]

to start doing / to begin

grip

grip; hold

to grasp, to grip, to hold / to seize, to take hold of / to make (nigirizushi, riceball, etc...); to press into shape

he / distal demonstrative, something far off removed from both speaker and listener: that / boyfriend

distal demonstrative, something far off removed from both speaker and listener: that, yon / particularly, male personal third person pronoun: he / by extension from he: boyfriend