manure

rich soil

tank for holding human waste (used for fertilizer)

manure

carrying night soil

winter manure

(adding) extra fertilizer or manure (fertilizer)

compost

compost

night-soil bucket

night-soil bucket

night-soil man ②removal of night-soil

chamber pot

fertilizer made of composted natto

basal fertilizer

manure

compost

swelling

fertile

swelling ②hypertrophy

Higo (former province located in present-day Kumamoto Prefecture)

corpulence

Hefei (China)

chemical fertilizer

overweight child

obese body

fattening

recovery after childbirth ②growth (of a child)

organic fertilizer

Hizen (former province located in present-day Saga and Nagasaki prefectures, excluding Tsushima and Oki Islands)

chemical fertilizer

manuring

manure

chemical fertilizer

inorganic fertilizer

to grow fat ②to grow fertile (of soil) ③to be discerning (of one's palate, eye, ear, etc.) ④to become rich

to fertilize

manure ②something that will help one develop in the future

to fill one's own pocket by taking advantage of a position

to have an ear for music

toothed medick (Medicago polymorpha) ②white clover (Trifolium repens)

to grow fat

night soil pail

to feather one's own nest

to be used to eating the best

to have a good eye (from having seen fine art, etc.)

to put on a moderate amount of lean or firm weight

autumn comes with harvest time and clear weather

to be particular about one's food

unused things (esp. clothing)

to have an ear for music

something that will help develop one's artistic skill