Vocabulary consisting only from characters you are able to read
今上
kinjou
(sens) the reigning emperorseiji
大小
daishou
(1)sizes (various), large and small, (2)daisho (matched pair of long and short swords), (3)large and small drums, (4)long months and short months mix
~中
~chuu
in (the middle of), within, during, whilejlpt5
土木
doboku
public worksmix
万
man
(num) 10,000, ten thousand, (adv) myriads, alljlpt5
上り
nobori
(1)ascent, climbing, ascending (path), climb, (2)up-train (e.g. going to Tokyo), (n,adj-no) (3)northward (towards Tokyo) jlpt3
見下ろす
miorosu
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on
小テスト
shoutesuto
quiz, small testmix
イギリス人
igirisujin
Englishman, Englishwomanmix
下る
kudaru
(1)to descend, to go down, to come down, (2)to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.), (3)to pass (of time), (4)to surrender, to capitulate, (5)(often in neg. form) to be less than, to be i godan, jlpt3, verb, vintrans