Kyūjitai form of 商売 (“business; occupation”)

dealing, dealer, merchant / (arithmetic) quotient

to decide to do something: to do something on purpose / to perform a maneuver, to carry out a tactical action / to decide on an opinion: to believe in an opinion firmly

Kyūjitai form of 水商売: bar and restaurant business / Kyūjitai form of 水商売: chancy trade / Kyūjitai form of 水商売: nightlife business

begin; start; initiate; originate

to start doing / to begin

conjunctive form of 始める (hajimeru) [ichidan]

Alternative spelling of 初めて

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