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竪堀

縦堀
たてぼり
ascending trench or pathway cut into a naturally-occurring slope
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小堀流

こぼりりゅう
kobori; swimming while wearing armor
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穴堀り

穴堀、穴ほり
あなほり
excavation; digging
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穴掘梟

穴堀梟
あなほりふくろう、アナホリフクロウ
burrowing owl (Athene cunicularia)
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掘り尽くす

掘りつくす、堀りつくす
ほりつくす
to work out (a mine); to exhaust (vein of ore)
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外堀を埋める

そとぼりをうめる
to remove obstacles in the way of one's objective