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I searched high and low for my lighter but couldn't find it.
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Vocabulary list

wo
particle
  1. indicates direct object of action
  2. indicates subject of causative expression
  3. indicates an area traversed
  4. indicates time (period) over which action takes place
  5. indicates point of departure or separation of action
  6. indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
achira
pronoun
  1. that way; that direction; over there; yonder (direction distant from both speaker and listener)
  2. that (one) (something physically distant from both speaker and listener, or something not visible but known by both speaker and listener)
  3. that person (someone physically distant from both speaker and listener, or someone not present but known by both speaker and listener. あちら is polite)
  4. there; over there; foreign country (esp. a Western nation) (place distant from both speaker and listener)
kochira
pronoun
  1. this way; this direction (direction close to the speaker or towards the speaker)
  2. here (place close to the speaker or where the speaker is)
  3. this (one) (something physically close to the speaker)
  4. I; me; we; us
  5. this person (someone physically close to the speaker and of equal or higher status)
sagasu

Plain Past Indicative Form

sagashita
godan verb, transitive verb
  1. to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to seek (esp. 探す for something desired and 捜す for something lost)
  2. to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer); to fish around
ga
particle
  1. indicates sentence subject (occasionally object)
  2. indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions)
conjunction
  1. but; however; still; and
  2. regardless of; whether (or not) (after the volitional form of a verb)
mitsukaru

Plain Past Indicative Negative Form

mitsukaranakatta
godan verb, intransitive verb
  1. to be found; to be discovered

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