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► 副詞
高々  [(3)たかだか]    meaning:  high  rank: 4
☆ 優勝トロフィー頭上に高々とげた ⇨ He held the championship trophy high above his head

► 動詞
高まる  [(3)たかまる]    meaning:  high  rank: 2
☆ 両国間緊張が高まった ⇨ The tension has gone up between the two countries
☆ 健康食品への関心が高まった ⇨ The interest for health foods has increased

高める  [(3)たかめる]    meaning:  high  rank: 2
☆ 国民衛生観念を高める運動 ⇨ A campaign to raise the public attention for hygiene
☆ 安全性一層高めた新製品 ⇨ A new product with enhanced, improved, safety

高じる  [こうじる]  [liter]    meaning:  high  rank: 4
☆ 不安が高じて ⇨ 

ラリる  [(2)らりる]  [coll]  [peer]    meaning:  high  rank: 4
☆ あいつは麻薬でラリっている ⇨ He is high with drugs

► 名詞
最高  [さいこう]    meaning:  high  rank: 1
☆ 最高気温 ⇨ The highest temperature  (☛ The highest)

最上  [さいじょう]    meaning:  high  rank: 3
☆ 建物の最上階 ⇨ The highest story of the building  (☛ The highest)

高層  [こうそう]    meaning:  high  rank: 4
☆ マンハッタンには多数の超高層ビル有る ⇨ There are many super tall buildings, skyscrapers in Manhattan  (☛ Literally means “high-layered” and refers to a high atmospheric layer)

高等  [こうとう]  [liter]    meaning:  high  rank: 4
☆ 高等教育 ⇨ Higher education

► 形容詞
高い  [(2)たかい]    meaning:  high  rank: 1
☆ 値段高過ぎる ⇨ The price is too high
☆ 目標は高くて ⇨ Hold your target high. Aim high

堆い  [(1)うずたかい]    meaning:  high  rank: 4
☆ 堆く積み上げられた ⇨ Books piled up high

甲高い  [かんだかい]    meaning:  high  rank: 4
☆ 彼女の甲高い耳障りだ ⇨ Her shrill voice is annoying  (☛ High and sharp)

► 形容動詞
高度  [(1)こうど]  [liter]    meaning:  high  rank: 2
☆ 核爆弾製造には高度な技術必要になる ⇨ Development of nuclear bombs require a high level of technology

高額  [こうがく]    meaning:  high  rank: 3
☆ その最高裁判事支持者から高額の贈り物取っていた ⇨ The supreme court justice has been receiving expensive gifts from his supporters  (☛ High in monetary amount)