0 something good that you say about someone, showing that you admire them -- ほめ言葉, 賞賛
1 to praise or express admiration for someone -- ~をほめる
He complimented me on my writing.
We can complete it step by step however long the road is and it can't be completed however short the road is if you don't even mark your footprint.
道路がどれだけ長くても、一歩一歩完了することができますし、足跡をマークしなければ、道路がどんなに短くても完了することはできません。