Her cheeks began to glow at his compliments.

Her cheeks began to glow at his compliments.

The shy boy blushed at her compliment.

I'll take that as a compliment.

It was meant as a compliment, so I didn't want to tell him that he had missed the point.

"You're late." "Yeah. I was told I've been doing such a good job, so I couldn't say no, and I ended up working late." "You really are a sucker for flattery."

In Japanese, "ii-hito" isn't necessarily a compliment.