ten characters / cross (shape) / (Christianity) sign of the cross / Short for 十字架 (jūjika).

begin; start; initiate; originate

Alternative spelling of 初めて

conjunctive form of 始める (hajimeru) [ichidan]

to start doing / to begin

to paint; to draw / to picture; to portray; to depict

to paint; to draw / to picture; to portray; to depict / to imagine

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

he; boyfriend