esteem vs respect

esteem

verb
  • To set a high value on; to regard with respect or reverence. 

  • To regard something as valuable; to prize. 

  • To look upon something in a particular way. 

noun
  • Favourable regard. 

respect

verb
  • To take notice of; to regard as worthy of special consideration; to heed. 

  • To abide by an agreement. 

  • To have respect for. 

  • To have regard for something, to observe a custom, practice, rule or right. 

  • To relate to; to be concerned with. 

intj
  • hello, hi 

noun
  • a particular aspect, feature or detail of something 

  • an attitude of consideration or high regard 

  • Polite greetings, often offered as condolences after a death. 

  • Good will; favor 

  • good opinion, honor, or admiration 

How often have the words esteem and respect occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )