掘進

くっしん くっ しん

excavation, tunnel

掘り込む

ほりこむ

to carve into, to cut into, to dig into

切り進む

きりすすむ

to cleave, to saw through, to hack apart

進む

すすむ

to advance, to go forward

根掘り葉掘り

ねほりはほり

thoroughly, persistently, through-and-through

墓掘り

はかほり

gravedigger

芋掘り

いもほり

digging for sweet potatoes (esp. as an outing)

生掘り

なまほり

bareback sex (esp. male gay), unprotected sex

穴掘り

excavation; digging

箸が進む

はしがすすむ

to eat a lot

読み進む

よみすすむ

to go on reading

勝ち進む

かちすすむ

to win and advance to the next round

食が進む

しょくがすすむ

to have a good appetite

突き進む

つきすすむ

to push on, to plunge forward, to push one's way to

前に進む

まえにすすむ

to move forward; to move on

気が進む

きがすすむ

to be inclined to do, to be willing to do

易より難へ進む

いよりなんへすすむ えきよりなんへすすむ

to proceed from the easy to the difficult

掘り崩す

ほりくずす

to undermine, to sap, to dig away

溝掘り機

みぞほりき

ditching machine