御食い初め[okuizome] weaning ceremony
為初め[shisome] outset
為初める[shisomeru] to begin to do
仮初[karisome] temporary
業界初[gyoukaihatsu] the industry's first ...

月初め[tsukihajime] beginning of month
最初[saisho] beginning
初めに[hajimeni] to begin with (used as an introduction)
初めは[hajimeha] at first
手初めに[tehajimeni] at first

御手玉[otedama] beanbag
御手上げ[oteage] all over
御手盛り[otemori] making arbitrary decisions which benefit oneself
御手洗い[otearai] toilet
お手伝いさん[otetsudaisan] maid

手子摺る[tekozuru] to have much trouble
引っ手繰り[hittakuri] purse snatching
悪手[akushu] poor move
握手[akushu] handshake
安手[yasude] cheap kind