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堀ほり
moat, fosse
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堀江ほりえ
canal
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堀川ほりかわ
canal
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外堀そとぼり
outer moat (of a castle)
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内堀うちぼり
inner moat, moat within the castle walls
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釣り堀つりぼり
fish pond (artificially stocked), fishing pond
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堀端ほりばた
side of a moat
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堀割ほりわり
canal, waterway, ditch
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横堀よこぼり
moat, horizontal trench
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空堀からぼり
dry moat
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竪堀たてぼり
ascending trench or pathway cut into a naturally-occurring slope
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堀り鼠ほりねずみ
pocket gopher
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用水堀ようすいぼり
irrigation ditch
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小堀流こぼりりゅう
kobori, swimming while wearing armor
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深堀りふかぼり
digging deeply (below the surface), mining deep
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堀散らすほりちらす
to dig up messily
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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, to take an indirect approach, to fill in the outer moat
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外堀が埋まるそとぼりがうまる
to be clear of obstacles in the way of one's objective
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堀切りほりきり
man-made water channel (e.g. round a castle), artificial trench, moat