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to search for, to look for, to hunt for, to seek; to search (a house, pocket, etc.), to search through, to rummage in (e.g. a drawer), to fish around
to feel around for, to fumble for, to grope for, to search for, to look for; to investigate, to probe into, to spy on, to sound out; to explore (parts unknown), to enjoy (natural beauty)
detective, investigator, sleuth; detective work, secret investigation
exploration, expedition
search, lookup, hunt, (item of) research, exploration, investigation
research, investigation, enquiry, inquiry, study
search, quest, pursuit
detection
probe, inquiry, enquiry, investigation
searching, hunting for news story, journalist
exploration party, expedition team
looking for something, searching for something; object being sought
to search about for, to hunt around for, to look high and low for, to look everywhere for
- 探り当てるさぐりあてる
to find out
- 探り出すさぐりだす
to spy out, to smell out
- 探りさぐり
sounding, probing, probe, stylet, spy
- 探題たんだい
local commissioner (Kamakura or Muromachi eras); draw to find the theme for poetry session, composing poetry by lot
- 探勝たんしょう
sightseeing
- 探鳥たんちょう
bird-watching
- 探鉱たんこう
mineral exploration
- 探照灯たんしょうとう
searchlight
- 探検家たんけんか
explorer
- 探検者たんけんしゃ
explorer
- 探知機たんちき
detector, locator
- 探海灯たんかいとう
searchlight
- 探針たんしん
probe
- 探り合いさぐりあい
sounding each other out, probing each other
- 探求者たんきゅうしゃ
searcher, pursuer
- 探査機たんさき
(space) probe
- 探偵小説たんていしょうせつ
detective story
- 探究者たんきゅうしゃ
investigator, researcher
- 探聞たんぶん
inquisitive questioning
- 探測たんそく
probing, sounding
- 探偵社たんていしゃ
detective agency
- 探索かぎたんさくかぎ
search key
- 探索サイクルたんさくサイクル
search cycle
- 探春たんしゅん
spring outing
- 探索反射たんさくはんしゃ
rooting reflex
- 探し当てるさがしあてる
to find out, to discover, to detect
- 探究心たんきゅうしん
inquisitive mind, spirit of inquiry, spirit of enquiry