(へ;べ;え) (n) (1) (へ, べ only) (arch) surrounding area; (2) (へ, べ only) shore (of the sea); (suf) (3) (esp. え,べ) suffix used as a rough indicator of location, direction, time, etc. [EDICT]
(かた) (n) (1) (also ほう) direction; way; (2) (hon) person; lady; gentleman; (n,n-suf) (3) method of; manner of; way of; (n-suf) (4) care of ..; (5) (also がた) person in charge of ..; (6) (also がた) side (e.g. "on my mother's side"); (P) [EDICT]
(がた) (suf) (1) honorific pluralizing suffix (used only for people); (2) (also かた) around (the time that, etc.); about [EDICT]
(ほう) (n) (1) direction; way; side; area (in a particular direction); (2) side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; (3) type; category; (4) field (of study, etc.); (5) indicates one side of a comparison; (6) way; method; manner; means; (7) length (of each side of a square); (P) [EDICT]
(fāng, ㄈㄤ) square; quadrilateral; power (such as cube 立方); classifier for square things; upright; honest; fair and square; surname Fang; direction; party (to a dispute); one side; place; method; prescription; just; then; only then [CE-DICT]
却
(què, ㄑㄩㄝˋ) but; yet; however; while; to go back; to decline; to retreat; nevertheless [CE-DICT]
束
(そく) (n,n-suf) (1) {math} lattice; (n,n-suf,ctr) (2) counter for large bundles (e.g. 10 sheafs of rice, 200 sheets of calligraphy paper, 20 whistling arrows, 100 fish); (3) handbreadth (unit for measuring the length of arrows) [EDICT]
(つか) (n) (1) strut; short vertical post; (2) thickness (of a book minus the cover, a sheaf of paper, etc.); (3) (arch) (See 束・そく) handbreadth; bundle [EDICT]
(shù, ㄕㄨˋ) to bind; bunch; bundle; classifier for bunches, bundles, beams of light etc; to control; surname Shu [CE-DICT]
手
(て) (n) (1) (occ. pronounced た when a prefix) (See お手・おて・1) hand; arm; (2) (col) (See お手・おて・3) forepaw; foreleg; (3) handle; (4) hand; worker; help; (5) trouble; care; effort; (6) means; way; trick; move; technique; workmanship; (7) hand; handwriting; (8) kind; type; sort; (9) (See 手に入る) one's hands; one's possession; (10) (See 手に余る) ability to cope; (11) hand (of cards); (12) (See 山の手・1) direction; (P) [EDICT]
(shǒu, ㄕㄡˇ) hand; (formal) to hold; person engaged in certain types of work; person skilled in certain types of work; personal(ly); convenient [CE-DICT]
