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search; lookup; hunt; (item of) research; exploration; investigation
未知の領域を探索する冒険に出た。
We set out on an adventure to explore unknown territory.
警察が行方不明者の探索を続けた。
The police continued the search for the missing person.
自分の可能性を探索する時期だ。
It's a time to explore one's own possibilities.