聞き上手

ききじょうず

good listener

話し上手

はなしじょうず

good talker

上手

じょうず

upper stream, upper course of a river

上手下手

じょうずへた

differences in skill

下手上手

へたうま ヘタウマ

at first glance poor, but on closer examination not too bad, crude but charming (of artwork, etc.), poorly made but captivating

手続き上

てつづきじょう

procedural

手上げ

てあげ

all over, given in, given up hope, bring to knees

口上手

くちじょうず

smooth-speaking

上手者

じょうずもの

flatterer

上手物

じょうてもの

quality goods, choice goods

上手い

うまい

skillful; skilful; skilled; good; expert; clever (expression, trick, etc.); apt; appropriate

右上手

みぎじょうず

right-handed outside grip (on one's opponent's belt)

上手く

うまく

skilfully, skillfully, well, aptly, cleverly

お上手

おじょうず

skill, skillful, dexterity

床上手

とこじょうず

being good in bed; sexual performer

戦上手

いくさじょうず

being battlewise; being skilled in battle; experienced warrior

左上手

ひだりじょうず

left-handed outside grip (on one's opponent's belt)

聞き手

ききて

hearer, listener, audience

上聞

じょうぶん

an imperial hearing