looking up (e.g. a word in a dictionary); retrieval (e.g. data); searching for; referring to
dead body; corpse; cadaver; carcass
to happen to meet; to come across
to have an interest (in something); to feel inclined (toward doing something)
dangerous; unsettled; troubled; disturbed; insecure
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to be confused from not knowing what to do
to find out; to discover; to locate
to make a mistake; to mess up; to make an error; to err
echo; ultrasound scan; echographic examination
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
witnessing; observing; sighting
later on; subsequently; by and by; after a while
archeological; archaeological
encounter; being confronted with (e.g. difficulty); meeting with (e.g. accident)
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
to be consistent; to be coherent
from time immemorial; ancient; time-honoured; time-honored
custom; practice; convention; precedent
certain; definite; clear; credible
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
alias; pseudonym; pen name; nom de plume; different name; other name
(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
to compete with; to argue with; to quarrel
gunport; embrasure; muzzle
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
conversation (just) between you and me; confidential talk
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
practice; practising; exercises; manoeuvres; seminar (student debates, presentations, etc.); practicum
imagination; supposition; virtual; potential (enemy)
role of the villain; the bad guy
third party; third person; outsider; disinterested person
mysterious phenomenon; weird phenomenon; paranormal phenomenon
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)