Meanings

to take things to the next level (e.g. skill)

upbeat

one rank above

to rise (from one's seat)

to twist (e.g. someone's arm)

rooftop gardening

top alignment (esp. in a spreadsheet)

high-quality confectionary made using white sugar (Muromachi period)

to ignore one's own shortcomings

to smile

to ignore one's own shortcomings

unlisted (on the stock exchange)

on base

tabletop game

to have the upper hand

to bend upwards

to lift (performers or props) onto the stage (from below)

to get results

athletic field

to go up the stairs