管掌[kanshou] taking charge
合掌[gasshou] pressing one's hands together in prayer
掌る[tsukasadoru] to rule
車掌[shashou] (train) conductor
手掌[shushou] palmar

掌握[shouaku] grasping
掌中[shouchuu] in the hand
掌中の玉[shouchuunotama] apple of one's eye
掌紋[shoumon] palm print
掌理[shouri] rule of law

詩篇[shihen] book containing a collection of poems
千篇[senpen] many volumes
続篇[zokuhen] continuation
単語篇[tangohen] glossary
短篇小説[tanpenshousetsu] short story

長篇[chouhen] long (e.g. novel, film)
佳篇[kahen] outstanding poem
千篇一律[senpenichiritsu] humdrum
前篇[zenpen] first part