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17 word matches found for '肥' using reading 'こ'
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ichidan verb, intransitive verb
1. to grow fat; to gain weight; to put on weight
2. to grow fertile  (of soil)
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Most common form: 肥し
noun
1. manure; night soil; dung; fertiliser; fertilizer
2. something that will help one develop in the future
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Most common form: 肥す
'su' godan verb, transitive verb
to fertilize; to fertilise; to manure; to enrich
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expression
Autumn with the sky clear and blue, and horses growing stout  (idiomatic expression)
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noun
tank for holding excreta (often used for fertilizer) (fertiliser); night soil vat or reservoir; cesspool
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noun
night-soil bucket; honey bucket  (see also: 糞尿)
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noun
rich (fertile) soil
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expression, ichidan verb
to have an ear for music
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Most common form: 箪笥の肥し
expression
unused things (esp. clothing); objects bought but never used
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expression, ichidan verb
to have a good eye (from having seen fine art, etc.); to be a connoisseur; to have a critical eye (for)  (see also: 肥える)
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expression, 'su' godan verb
to fill one's own pocket by taking advantage of a position
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to grow fat
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expression, ichidan verb
to be used to eating the best; to have a refined palate
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expression, ichidan verb
to be particular about one's food; to have a discriminating palate  (see also: 口が肥える)
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expression, ichidan verb
to have an ear for music
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expression, 'su' godan verb
to feather one's own nest
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noun
night soil pail
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