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► 動詞
潤す  [(3)うるおす]  [liter]    meaning:  rich  rank: 2
☆ 観光地域経済を潤す ⇨ Tourism brings profits to the local economy

肥やす  [(2)こやす]    meaning:  rich  rank: 4
☆ 洪水には大地を肥やすという効果有る ⇨ Flooding has a function of enriching soils

富ます  [(2)とます]  [liter]    meaning:  rich  rank: 4
☆ 一握りの資産家だけを富ます政策 ⇨ A policy that only enriches a select few rich people

► 名詞
金持ち  [(3)かねもち]  [coll]  [sarcastic]    meaning:  rich  rank: 2
☆ 金持ちに有利税制 ⇨ The tax system advantageous for the riches
☆ は金持ちだ ⇨ His family is rich  (☛ Also お金持ち is often used, somewhat softening the tone)

潤い  [うるおい]  [liter]    meaning:  rich  rank: 3
☆ 潤いの有るらし ⇨ Life with richness  (☛ Not luxury, but full of mental stimulation)

財閥  [ざいばつ]    meaning:  rich  rank: 3
☆ 日本産業くは一部の財閥に集中していた ⇨ Most of Japanese industries were concentrated to a handful of conglomerates

玉の輿  [たまのこし]  [玉の輿に乗る]    meaning:  rich  rank: 4
☆ 彼女は玉の輿に乗った ⇨ She got on a palanquin made of jewel. She married a very rich man

道楽者  [どうらくもの]    meaning:  rich  rank: 4
☆ 金持ちの息子の道楽者だ ⇨ He is a spoiled rich kid who is just fooling around without working

富豪  [ふごう]    meaning:  rich  rank: 4
☆ 世界有数の富豪だ ⇨ He is one of the richest people in the world

► 形容動詞
豊か  [(1)ゆたか]  [liter]    meaning:  rich  rank: 1
☆ 豊かな想像力 ⇨ Rich imagination
☆ 豊かな社会 ⇨ An affluent society

豊富  [ほうふ]    meaning:  rich  rank: 2
☆ 野菜ビタミンが豊富だ ⇨ Vegetables are rich in Vitamins

裕福  [(1)ゆうふく]    meaning:  rich  rank: 3
☆ は裕福な過程育った ⇨ He grew up in an affluent family