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

he; boyfriend

road / path / way / route / course

the first sight of something / something seen for the first time

one should start a big project with immediate, practical steps; start small / the person who proposes something should be the first one to take practical steps to implement it

inside / inner / domestic

(informal, women's speech) I, me

inside / (Empire of Japan) mainland Japan, as opposed to colonies

soon, before long / someday, eventually

road; way