考えあぐねる

かんがえあぐねる

to be at a loss; to rack one's brains in vain; to think and think but get nowhere; to fail to come up with a good idea

思いあぐねる

おもいあぐねる

to think something over and over, to rack one's brains, to be at a loss

攻めあぐねる

せめあぐねる

to be at a loss how to continue, to become disheartened

探る

さぐる

to feel around for, to fumble for, to grope for, to search for, to look for

探し回る

さがしまわる

to search about for, to hunt around for, to look high and low for, to look everywhere for

ねるねるねるね

Neru Neru Nerune (candy)

探し当てる

to find out; to discover; to detect

探し求める

さがしもとめる

to search for; to seek for; to look for

ぐるぐる

turning round and round, going around in circles

金探し

きんさがし

searching for gold

宝探し

たからさがし

treasure hunting

盲探し

めくらさがし

searching blindly

絵探し

えさがし

hidden picture puzzle

職探し

しょくさがし

job hunting, job searching

人探し

ひとさがし

searching for someone

家探し

やさがし

house hunting

探しに

さがしに

in search of, in order to look for

探し物

looking for something; searching for something

粗探し

あらさがし

finding fault, being picky