Adverb
Adjective (の)
Noun
Suffix
1.  above;  up;  over;  elder (e.g. daughter)
2.  top;  summit;  head (e.g. of a staircase)
3.  surface
4.  before;  previous
5.  superiority;  one's superior;  one's elder
6.  on top of that;  besides;  what's more;  not only ... but
following a verb or adjective
7.  upon (further inspection, etc.);  based on (and occurring after)
following a verb or noun
8.  matters concerning ...;  as concerns ...
9.  since (i.e. "for that reason")
as ~上は
10.  honorable;  venerable
suffix indicating higher social standing than the speaker
11.  place of one's superior (e.g. the throne)
12.  emperor;  sovereign;  shogun;  daimyo
13.  noblewoman (esp. the wife of a nobleman)