1. | “Ak ebar or iiaḷ eṇ koṃro loe ke?” ekajjitōk. | “Is there another way for you to get there?” he asked. P237 | lelo |
2. | “Eṃōj kiiō ta ṇe koṃro loe tok ñan kōj?” eba. | “So what do you figure we should do?” he said. P735 | ṃōj |
3. | “Innem ñe jeañ kabbwe, jeañ ban loe ak jenaaj iione ae niñaḷọk ṇe im enaaj kinōōr kōj bwe jen ḷe jān Ruōt. | “And if we turn, we won’t see it and we’ll run into the northward current which will carry us past Ruōt. P900 | kinōōr |
4. | “Jaab ān eo wōt ṇe i ṃaan ak ej ettoḷọk wōt ñan ad maroñ loe,” Jema eba. | “There’s no sign of land ahead and it’s going to be a while before we see any,” Father said. P872 | jaab |
5. | “Kwōban loe bwe edikkilọk aelōñ eo,” Kapen eo euwaake. | “You can’t see them because the island is too small and far away now,” the Captain replied. P562 | dik |
6. | “Kwōmaroñ loe ilo opiij eṇ an Koṃja eṇ bwe ekar etal ñan e.” | “You can find him at the District Administrator’s office, because that’s where he went.” P311 | koṃja |
7. | Ñe jeañ bar tar tawaj jidik tarrin juon boñ im juon raan, jenaaj loe.” | We need to sail for approximately one more night and one more day and then we’ll see it.” P873 | ta |
8. | Āindeo an wa eo kar epaak tok wōt im kōm kar ḷōmṇak enaaj kar wātokin de eo ak ebuñjen im ḷak kun teeñki ko ie, ejej men eṇ kōmjel loe. | In this way the boat got closer and we thought it would just keep coming, but all of a sudden the lights on it went out, and we couldn’t see anything. P1153 | buñjen |
9. | Ajjiwewein ri-kọọt epen loe. | It's hard to see a thief sneaking out. | ajjiwewe |
10. | Animrokan Jọọn wōt eo ak ijab bar loe. | I had only a glimpse of John before I lost sight of him for good. | animroka- |
11. | Armej ro ioon wab eo rōkar loe im kōṃṃan ḷaan an maroñ kōnono tok. | The people on the pier saw him and made way for him so he could speak. P452 | iaḷ |
12. | Ej ajjibanbane kōbañ eo an ke ij loe. | He was lugging his trunk when I saw him. | ajjibanban |
13. | Ekar etal im boñ raan eo ak ejjeḷọk āne en kōmmān loe. | Night had almost fallen again and we still hadn’t spotted land. P971 | boñ |
14. | Eḷak rōre tok ejjeḷọk men eṇ ej loe. | When he looked over at me, it was as if he didn’t even see me. P1058 | lelo |
15. | Eḷōmṇak bajjek bar iuṃwin jet minit innem kwaḷọk men eo ekar loe. | He thought about it for another minute and then announced what he had decided. P1246 | ḷōmṇak |
16. | Erreto erre tak, erre niñeañ erre rōkeañ, ak ejej āne ekar loe. | He looked all around, to the north and to the south, but he didn’t see anything. P917 | ejej |
17. | Iaar etale iaar ak iaar jab loe. | I did go over on the beach, but I didn't see it. | etal |
18. | Iar loe jeṃaan | I saw her some time ago. | jeṃaan |
19. | Ieded im ṃōk ak iaar jab loe. | I have searched everywhere, but haven't been able to find it. | eded |
20. | Jāmilur bajjek men eo kwaar baab kwaar loe. | It was only a mirage or illusion that you thought you saw. | jāmilur |
21. | Jebboñon eo juon imake ruj im ḷak reilik reiṃaan i lowaan wa eo, eejej eṇ ikar loe ak ña wōt. | The next morning I woke up on my own and looked all around but didn’t see anyone else. P955 | ejej |
22. | Jebboñon eo juon imake ruj im ḷak reilik reiṃaan i lowaan wa eo, eejej eṇ ikar loe ak ña wōt. | The next morning I woke up on my own and looked all around but didn’t see anyone else. P955 | jibboñ |
23. | Jiroñ eṇ ej loe ekakeiñkiiki | His new girl has brought new life into him. | keeñki |
24. | Joñan an aitok ijin eḷaññe jej pād i eoḷapān, ejej āne en jej loe. | It is so wide that if you were right in the middle of it, you wouldn’t be able to see any islands. P1320 | ioḷap |
25. | Koban loe bwe elōbọ. | You won't find him because he's sick. | lōbọ |
26. | Kōmmān ñak ekar lo ke kōjjoram eo ak kōmmān ḷak aṇtọọne ḷọk, bōlen ekar jab loe bwe kōnke ejab rọọl in kar lale ak ekar etal wōt. | We didn’t know if it had seen the flare but we guessed that it hadn’t because it didn’t come back to see what it was but just kept going. P946 | kōmram |
27. | Kwōn etal in kāātete tok lowaan ṃweeṇ im lale ta eo kwomaroñ loe ie | Go and sniff around in that house and see what you might find in it. | ātāt |
28. | Raar loe ej ajjimakeke iāneo. | He was found all by himself on the island. | ajjimakeke |
29. | Raar retaare baḷuun eo im loe. | They searched and found the plane with the radar. | retaar |
30. | Rōḷak loe ej toto ilo bōb eo. | When they found him he was hanging from the pandanus tree. | toto |