not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
a little bit; a little while
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
while; during (the time when)
to lose sight of (one's companions); to stray from; to miss (one's chance to ...)
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
patrolling (esp. using ships or aircraft)
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe
platoon commander; section commander
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
electromagnetic interference; EMI
personal aeroplane; personal airplane
lightning; flash of lightning; lightning bolt
disturbance; perturbation; derangement
to have; to possess; to own; to be endowed with
radio (communication); wireless; not using wires
powerlessness; helplessness; incompetent
to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
to miss (doing); to fail (to do)
advance party; advance team; advance group; vanguard unit
encounter; being confronted with (e.g. difficulty); meeting with (e.g. accident)
to slope; to descend; to slide (snow, etc.)
stinging; smarting; on edge; nervous; ripping; peeling
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
routine work; everyday work
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up