haut in English:

I'm getting high.

When I ask people what they regret most about high school, they nearly all say the same thing: that they wasted so much time.

Could you dial for me? The telephone is too high.

If I tried to wear shoes with heels that high, I'd sprain my ankle.

What are some high cholesterol foods that you can easily avoid eating?

How to overcome the high value of the yen is a big problem.

The high credit interest rates are slowing down the economy.

Babies can become dehydrated from a high fever, so I was told that it would be better to send him to the hospital.

A building with high ceilings and huge rooms may be less practical than the colorless block of offices that takes its place, but it often fits in well with its surroundings.

Because of inflation, salaries can't keep up with the high cost of living.

High school baseball teams competed with one another at the tournament.

The high court decided to try the fugitive warlord in abstentia.

In Japan, are nurses high on the social scale?

I was a member of the soccer club when I was in junior high.

High tariffs have become a barrier to international trade.

This takes top priority.

Selena Gomez's second album hit Billboard Magazine's top two hundred albums chart at number four.

The children from the village would often gather up on top of the hill and from there watched the trucks and automobiles going back and forth to the city.

Be like the palm tree - the more it gets pressed by the cliff, the quicker and more beautiful its rise to the top.

I don't mind since I'm used to it, but the first guy who thought about making a hearse with a golden roof on top of it, he must have had quite bad taste.

Don't give in to despair just because you didn't get into the college that was at the top of your wish-list.

When my dad found out that I've been going out with Nimrod Nick, he blew his top.

I had a nagging feeling that the atmosphere resembled somebody and, now that you mention it, yes, you're right. Certainly ZZ TOP had this kind of feel.

No sooner had we finished working on one tough problem than the president sent us yet another straight from the top.

No matter how you look at it, Satoshi Kon was a top class director and mangaka.

I could not buy the 3 sen stamp to put on the letter, so it ended up staying for many days on top of the tokonoma.

On the way out I said to my waitress, "Be careful, Sue. There's something funny about the glasses you gave me - they're filled in on the top, and there's a hole on the bottom!"

I like you and that's why I'm not gonna put you to bed with a shovel this time. But if you squeal to the cops once more I'm gonna top you.

[tɒp] top

If you're tired, why don't you go to sleep? "Because if I go to sleep now I will wake up too early."

She has a good command of English though she was brought up in Japan.

Hurry up.

What's up, kiddo?

His debts were piling up.

Getting up at 6 a.m. was hard at first, but now I'm used to it.

Many people in my grandfather's generation grew up on farms.

Would someone shut him up?

Tom eagerly finished up what was left of the champagne and chicken pie.

She promised to meet him last night, but she never showed up.

Do you intend to throw away in one instant what our family has painstakingly built up?

Her unexpected visit got him all worked up.

Next time I switch jobs, I need work that will let me make use of the experience I've gained up to now.

Suddenly, a terrible storm came up.

The group put up posters to remind people that noise is harmful.