お先に[osakini] before
この先の心持ち[konosakinokokoromochi] feelings from this point on
データの先頭[deetanosentou] beginning of data
ペン先[pensaki] pen nibs
一寸先[issunsaki] an inch ahead

一足先[hitoashisaki] one step ahead
烏有先生[uyuusensei] fictitious person
縁先[ensaki] veranda edge
下馬先[gebasaki] dismounting place
火先[hisaki] flames

哀史[aishi] sad story or history
医学史[igakushi] history of medicine
音楽史[ongakushi] music history
偽史[gishi] falsified history
教会史[kyoukaishi] church history

近代史[kindaishi] modern history
古史[koshi] ancient history
古代史[kodaishi] ancient history
国史[kokushi] history of a nation
史家[shika] historian