上

above; over; up

top; summit; upper part; head (e.g. of a staircase)

surface; on (top of)

the above (in a piece of writing); earlier part

superior; better; higher (position, rank, etc.); upper (class)

elder; older; senior

with respect to ...; in terms of; as far as ... is concerned; when (e.g. drunk)

as ...上で(は) or ...上の

besides ...; in addition to ...; on top of ...; as well as ...

as ...上(に)

after ...; upon ...; on ...; with (e.g. full awareness); as a result of ...

as ...上(で)

since ...; now that ...; because ...

as ...上は

honorable; venerable; dear

after a person of higher status

emperor; sovereign; shogun; daimyo