上

to be crazy about; to be infatuated with; to be obsessively devoted to

rooftop garden

rise; improvement; uptrend

the press; (in the) newspapers

piece of wood at the front edge of an entranceway floor; front portion of the floor of the genkan

to carry or bring (up)

procedural

to offer incense (for a departed person); to light an incense stick

finishing early (e.g. work, a game)

Obsolete term; Colloquial

entering elementary school a year earlier than others

love for love's sake

to speak energetically; to talk big; to argue heatedly

to turn upwards

Idiomatic expression

to leave a clean aftertaste

Humble

my sincere congratulations; please accept my congratulations

higher position

to go up on the roof

more than friends, less than lovers

athletic field; athletics stadium

honeymouthed; glib; fair-spoken

surname; family name; last name

raising and lowering

loading and unloading (cargo)

Colloquial

praising and criticizing

room with a raised floor

to finish washing; to wash well; to investigate thoroughly

to be off the press

Organization name

Regional Maritime Safety Headquarters