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肥
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type of soft Japanese confectionery made with rice flour (somewhat similar to Turkish delight)
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night-soil man; night-soil woman
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Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
removal of night-soil
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to fill one's own pocket by taking advantage of a position
Examples
彼は私腹を肥やすのに余念がない。
He is always busy feathering his own nest.
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to be particular about one's food; to have a discriminating palate
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to have a good eye (from having seen fine art, etc.); to be a connoisseur
Examples
彼は芸術に関しては目が肥えている。
He has a good eye for art.
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chemical fertilizer; chemical fertiliser
Examples
それは化学肥料よりも安い。
It is cheaper than chemical fertilizers.
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toothed medick (Medicago polymorpha); hairy medick; bur clover
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Colloquial
white clover (Trifolium repens)
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to be used to eating the best; to have a refined palate
Examples
ロビンは口が肥えて贅沢になったのかしら。
Perhaps Robin's got a taste for the finer things in life and has become extravagant.
