Compare: 側 vs 側
側そば
(place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; the side (of something); beside; vicinity; proximity; neighbourhood (neighborhood)
側がわ
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part
そば側
N5CommonNoun
(place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; the side (of something); beside; vicinity; proximity; neighbourhood (neighborhood)
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郵便局のそばを通ってるよ。
I'm going by the post office.
愛ちゃんは私のそばに座った。
Ai sat down beside me.
がわ側
N5CommonNoun
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part
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彼らの要請に応じて学校側が動き出した。
The school authorities started to take action at their request.
4つのレジスタは、呼び出された関数側が保存する。
The contents of the four registers are preserved by the called subroutine.