| 1. | “Aolepān lowaan baib kā iaar jeḷati im boṇ kōn peinael. | “The pipes I removed are all clogged with paint oil. P630 | im |
| 2. | “Ekwe, kwōn kab pād wōt ijeṇe bwe inaaj ekkotak lōñ ḷọk im iperi ḷọk ioon teek i lowaan kōjām ṇe ḷọk im kwōnaaj jibwe tu ḷokaer ilo iien eṇ ij kōtḷọki bwe ren jab wōtḷọk im ure eok kab injin ṇe,” Jema ekar kapilōk tok eō. | “Okay, just stay there, because I'm going to drag one end of the board up on deck and through the doorway while you hold the other end; that way it won’t fall on you or the engine,” Father suggested. P677 | ipep |
| 3. | “Eṃṃan bwe enaaj merame nemiro ḷọk ijene ḷọk,” ḷōḷḷap eo ekar kōnono tok jān lowaan ṃweo | “It’s good because it will light your way,” the old man said from inside the house. P223 | ne |
| 4. | “Ioḷe Kapen e, kwōn to waj ioon wab ṇe ak kwe Bojin, iwōj i lowaan wa ṇe,” iroñ an Jema ba. | “Well, Captain, you get down on the pier and you Boatswain get down into the boat,” I heard Father say to the Captain and the Boatswain. P350 | waj |
| 5. | “Jab kijer in eṃṃakūtkūt bwe kōjro kōmaat ḷọk kāān in ṇa lowaan tāāñ e, innem kwōmaroñ jino aṃ ānen,” Jema eba tok. | “Don’t move yet. We need to empty the rest of this can into the engine and then you can continue bailing water,” Father said. P602 | maat |
| 6. | Ak lowaan wa eo ejino marok im jeitan ban loḷọkjeṇ. | But inside the boat it was starting to get dark and we couldn’t see very far. P138 | loḷọkjeṇ |
| 7. | Eaet ḷọk lik jān ar ak eaetak tata lowaan to eṇ. | The current on the ocean-side is stronger than in the lagoon, however, the current in the pass is the strongest flowing eastward. | aet |
| 8. | Eaetak lowaan to eṇ rainiin. | The current is currently flowing eastward in the pass today. | aetak |
| 9. | Ear jaadin jijidwōtwōt im ke ij kelọk jān ioon wab eo ñan wa eo, Kapen eo ej wanlōñ tak jān lowaan wa eo. | It was drizzling, and when I jumped from the dock to the boat, the Captain came up from inside the boat. P45 | jaad |
| 10. | Ear jaadin jijidwōtwōt im ke ij kelọk jān ioon wab eo ñan wa eo, Kapen eo ej wanlōñ tak jān lowaan wa eo. | It was drizzling, and when I jumped from the dock to the boat, the Captain came up from inside the boat. P45 | jijidwōtwōt |
| 11. | Ebbaibib lowaan ṃwiin | There are lots of pipes inside the house. | baib |
| 12. | Ebbaidid lowaan ṃwiin | The smell of smoke was all over the room. | baid |
| 13. | Ebokboke lowaan ṃwiin | There is lots of sand in this house. | bokbok |
| 14. | Eborbore lowaan bōjọ e aō. | There's sand inside my pants pocket. | bor |
| 15. | Ebwe an kōmrame ijo bwe en ṃōṃan aṃro kōmaati kein jerbal ko im āti i lowaan tuuḷ bọọk eo. | There was enough light for us to find all the tools and put them in the toolbox. P141 | meram |
| 16. | Ebwiin jijikkaka (ijjikkaka) lowaan ruuṃ in. | The odor of cigarettes is all over this room. | jikka |
| 17. | Ebwiin jijiwapenpen (ijjiwapenpen) lowaan ruuṃ eṇ. | The smell of cockroaches is all over the room. | juwapin |
| 18. | Ejaad pen kile jete armej i lowaan ṃweo ak ealikkar ke juon eo leḷḷap ie kōnke iroñ ainikien an ḷōḷḷap eo ba, “Limen e, kwōn itōn kōṃṃan ḷọk kijen Injinia e im ḷadik e nejin.” | It was somewhat hard to tell how many people were in the house, but it was obvious that one was an old woman because I heard the old man say, “Honey, you should go make some food for the Engineer and his son.” P182 | Limen |
| 19. | Ejaje aet lowaan ṃaḷoon āniin | There's no current in this lagoon. | aet |
| 20. | Ejakoṇ karōk lowaan ṃweo | The interior of the house is poorly organized. | jọkoṇ |
| 21. | Ejepjepe lowaan wa ṇe | The inside of that vehicle is cluttered with packages. | jepjep |
| 22. | Ejitōñ ḷọk ruo buwae rej pād i lowaan to eo. | He pointed out two buoys in the pass. P508 | jitōñ |
| 23. | Ejjeḷọk kōkeroro im aolep men im lur i lowaan wa eo. | It was quiet and calm inside the boat. P345 | im |
| 24. | Ejjepkọkọ lowaan ṃwiin | There are lots of floor mats in this house. This house smells of floor mats. | jepkọ |
| 25. | Ejjimeṇeeṇ lowaan ṃweo | Cement powder is all over the inside of the house. | jimeeṇ |
| 26. | Ejojoe lowaan oror eṇ. | There are lots of chicks in that pen. | jojo |
| 27. | Ejuwapene lowaan kōbañ eṇ. | There are roaches inside the suitcase. | juwapin |
| 28. | Ekkaajaj lowaan ṃweo | There are lots of playing cards scattered inside the house. | kaaj |
| 29. | Ekkar ñan bwebwenato, elukkuun pepakoko lowaan to in. | As the story goes, this pass is teeming with sharks. P1321 | pako |
| 30. | Eḷak bar ḷapḷọk an lelāle im ṃōt wa eo, dān eo lowa ejjādbūtbūt im kōṃro Jema ṇok ak ejab lilutōktōk dān eo kōṃro ej teiñi ḷọk ñan lowaan tāāñ eo. | The roll of the boat back and forth on the waves started to intensify, and the water inside the boat splashed and sprayed me and Father until we were soaking wet, but the liquid we were pouring from the can never once spilled over. P595 | lelāle |
| 31. | Eḷap an bwiin ejjoñọñọ lowaan mwiin | The fish odor is all over the house. | joñọ |
| 32. | Eḷap an kōjalōblōb lowaan iaḷ en. | There are lots puddles on the street. | jalōb |
| 33. | Eḷap an koṇ lowaan ṃweeṇ | Everything is neatly arranged in that house. | koṇ |
| 34. | Eḷap an meḷak lowaan ṃwiin | Everything is uncluttered in this house. | meḷak |
| 35. | Eḷap an meḷeḷe lowaan bok eṇ. | The book is well written. | meḷeḷe |
| 36. | Eḷap an pepedkate (eppedkate) lowaan iaḷ eo. | The road is muddy. | pedkat |
| 37. | Emarok lowaan ṃweo im ḷadik eo jatoḷ im pukot teñki eo an. | It was dark inside the house and the boy groped for his flashlight. | jatoḷ |
| 38. | Emaroke tiṃa eo ṇailik innem emijak kapen eo in ṃwear kōnke ewōdwōde lowaan to eo. | The ship was benighted at the ocean-side of the atoll and the captain was afraid to enter the lagoon for fear of running aground on any of the coral heads littering the channel. | marok |
| 39. | Emmāmā ḷam jako lowaan ṃwiin | The inside of this house is really covered with breadfruit scraps. | mā |
| 40. | Emmelkwaarar lowaan ṃweeṇ | Ashes are scattered all over the place inside that house. | melkwaarar |
| 41. | Eṃōj an karōk lowaan ṃweo | She has tidied up the house. | kōkar |
| 42. | Eṃōj aō ikūr karōkin lowaan ṃwe | I rearranged the room. | ikūr |
| 43. | Eṃōj aō kọkoṇ lowaan kōbañ e aō. | I have straightened up the contents of my suitcase. | kọkkoṇkoṇ |
| 44. | Enitñil lowaan ṃwiin | It is hot and close in this house. | nitñil |
| 45. | Eojaḷjaḷ ḷọk nuknuk ṇai lowaan ṃweeṇ | Clothes are strewn all around inside that house. | eojaḷ |
| 46. | Eokkwanjinjin lowaan ṃwiin | The inside of this house smells of baked breadfruit. There is lots of baked breadfruit in this house. | kwanjin |
| 47. | Eppej lowaan ṃweo | The house was flooded. | pepej |
| 48. | Etke koṃwij jab ḷwaare (atiḷọọr) lowaan ṃwiin | Why don't you people light up the mosquito coil to keep the mosquitoes out of the house? | ḷwaar |
| 49. | Ewi jaki eo eran lowaan ṃwiin | Where is the mat that belongs in this room? | erer |
| 50. | Idāpij banōḷ eo im Jema elutōk tok men eo kobban ñan lowaan tāāñ eo an injin eo. | I held the funnel and Father poured the contents into the tank of the engine. P590 | dāpdep |
| 51. | Idāpij banōḷ eo im Jema elutōk tok men eo kobban ñan lowaan tāāñ eo an injin eo. | I held the funnel and Father poured the contents into the tank of the engine. P590 P590 | lilutōk |
| 52. | Ijujen kar āte kuwatin ānen eo i lowaan bakōj eo im kōttar. | I put the can I had been using to bail water inside the bucket and waited. P682 | ātet |
| 53. | Ijujen wōnṃaanḷọk ñan lowaan ṃweo ituṃaan im bōk liktak ḷaṇtōn eo. | So I went ahead inside the boat in front of him and brought back the lantern. P139 | lik |
| 54. | Ijujen wōnṃaanḷọk ñan lowaan ṃweo ituṃaan im bōk liktak ḷaṇtōn eo. | So I went ahead inside the boat in front of him and brought back the lantern. P139 | tu |
| 55. | Ikaiur im tōbal lik ḷọk ioon aḷaḷ ko ḷọk jān lowaan ṃweo i ṃaan im mọọn ḷọk ilo tāṃoṇ jidik eo ñan ṃōn injin eo. | I quickly crawled back across the lumber, through the forward part of the cabin, and into the narrow gap to the engine room. P580 | tāṃoṇ |
| 56. | Ikar kōjparok wōt aō ṃōṃakūtkūt i lowaan wa eo bwe ejjir ḷam jako ijo kōn wōil. | I was careful as I moved around the boat because everything was covered with oil and it was very slippery. P716 | jijir |
| 57. | Ikar kōjparok wōt aō ṃōṃakūtkūt i lowaan wa eo bwe ejjir ḷam jako ijo kōn wōil. | I was careful as I moved around the boat because everything was covered with oil and it was very slippery. P716 | wōil |
| 58. | Iḷak mejek laḷ ḷọk lowaan wa eo ilo kein jerbal ko an Jema rej eojaḷ wōt ijo. | Then I noticed that inside the boat Father’s tools were still all spread out down there. P52 | eojaḷ |
| 59. | Irọọl tok ñan raij eo im ḷak lale ke ebwe ñan kōjota, ijujen kọkoṇe ḷọk wōt i lowaan pāāntōre eo an wa eo. | I returned to the rice, and realizing that the left-over was enough for dinner, I then stowed it in the boat’s pantry. P390 | kọkkoṇkoṇ |
| 60. | Jab kaliṃaajṇoṇouk lowaan naṃ ṇe | Don't agitate the water in that pond. | liṃaajṇoṇo |
| 61. | 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 |
| 62. | 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 |
| 63. | Jema emmō i lowaan wa eo jidik innem wanlōñ ḷọk ippān irooj eo ioon wab eo. | Father stuck his head out of the boat to look and then stepped up to the pier with the Chief. P457 | mū |
| 64. | Jibwe tok ṃōk ṃañke jibana ṇe i lowaan tuuḷbọọk ṇe, Nejū.” | Son, bring me the monkey wrench inside my toolbox.” P622 | ṃañke jibana |
| 65. | Joñan, eḷae ioon dān āinwōt lowaan juon aebōj-jimeeṇ. | The water was so calm that it looked glassy as if it were inside a cistern. P994 | aebōj-jimeeṇ |
| 66. | Kauboe ro raar ajāliḷọk kau ko ñan lowaan wōrwōr eo. | The cowboys rounded up the cattle into the corral. | ajāl |
| 67. | Ke baj lowaan wa eo eo kōmmān kar kabijje ie, men eo jemaroñ roñ de eo ijo ej aininkien ammān kañuri petkōj ko, koba ippān ainikien an jejelōblōb dān eo i kōtaan eḷḷa ko. | The only thing we could hear inside the boat was the sound of us eating our biscuits and of the water splashing around between the ribs of the boats. P813 | eḷḷa |
| 68. | Kilin ek in ej ellok ṇa imejān juon ṃōttan wōjke rot ṇe me ewōr lowaan. | The skin of this fish is tied over the opening of a hollow log. S11 | lowa |
| 69. | Kōṃro ej diwōjḷọk wōt ak eokkoḷọk lowaan ṃōn wia eo. | We were going out when there was a crash inside the store. P163 | diwōj |
| 70. | Kwōmake kijoñ ikikūr lowaan ṃōṇe | Your always rearranging the room. | ikūr |
| 71. | Kwōn ere lowaan wa ṇe | Put some protection in that canoe (from dirt or for comfort). | erer |
| 72. | 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 |
| 73. | Kwōn mū ḷọk ñan lowaan ṃōṇe bwe kwōn maroñ lo men eo kwōj pukōte. | You should crane your neck to look inside the house to find what you're looking for. | mū |
| 74. | Kwōn raakutake ḷọk iawewe kaṇe jān lowaan upaaj ṇe | Please rake out the coral lime from the fireplace. | iawewe |
| 75. | Kwōnaaj kōmaalkan-neek lowaan ṃwiin kōn juuj kaṇe aṃ. | You'll soil the floor with your shoe prints. | maalkan ne |
| 76. | Lale emmāllele lowaan ṃōṇe | Be careful not to spill charcoal all around inside that house. | mālle |
| 77. | Lale kwaar ikūri karōk in lowaan ṃweeṇ | Don't change the arrangement inside the house. | ikūr |
| 78. | Likao ro raar jurbakḷọk jān nabōj ñan lowaan ṃweo | The young men tap danced from outside the house and into it. | jurbak |
| 79. | Liṃaro raṇ rej albokbōrọroiki lowaan jikin kwelọk eṇ. | The women are busy decorating the meeting place with albokbōrọro plants. | albokbōrọro |
| 80. | Ḷṃaro raṇ rej kajuwapene lowaan ruuṃ eṇ bwe eḷap an jijuwapenpen (ijjuwapenpen). | The men are trying to get rid of the cockroaches infesting the room. | juwapin |
| 81. | Men eo ikar roñ ainikien de eo dān jidik eo ej kokolōblōb i lowaan wa eo ilo an ṃōṃakūtkūt im ṃōḷeiñiñ ke ej atartar i turin wab eo. | The only sound I could hear was the little bilge water splashing inside the boat when it moved and when it bumped up against the pier. P346 | ṃōṃōḷeiñiñ |
| 82. | Ṃōjin an dedeḷọk jerbal eo itallōñ ḷọk i lowaan kōjām eo im ḷak ijo nabōj, ibōk menwa bwe āinwōt iwātin kar bar ḷōlao kōn nemān kiaj im wōil eo i lowa. | When we were all finished I climbed through the doorway to the outside and took a big breath because I was really starting to get seasick from the smell of gas and oil inside. P757 | lowa |
| 83. | Ṃōjin, jej kōjeeki, im ñe rōṃōrā, kọkoṇi ṇai lowaan iiep, bọọk, ak tiin, ṃae iien jeaikuji ñan ṃōñā | Then we put them to dry in the sun, and when they are dry, fit them into a basket, box, or can until we need them for food. S27 | koṇ |
| 84. | Ṃōjin, jej kōjeeki, im ñe rōṃōrā, kọkoṇi ṇai lowaan iiep, bọọk, ak tiin, ṃae iien jeaikuji ñan ṃōñā | Then we put them to dry in the sun, and when they are dry, fit them into a basket, box, or can until we need them for food. S27 | kōjeje |
| 85. | Raar kōtọọr ḷọk kōto eo bwe en ṇamejatotoin lowaan ṃweo eñilñil. | They let the fan blow fresh air into the house that was stifling. | ṇamejatotoin |
| 86. | Rej kabaje injin eṇ jān lowaan wa eṇ. | They're using the crane to take the engine out of that ship. | kabaj |
| 87. | Rej kōkarkarōke (ekkarkarōke) lowaan ṃweeṇ | They are rearranging the interior of that house this way and that way. | kōkar |
| 88. | Rej ṃaabe lowaan jikin ṃōñā eo. | They're mopping down the dining hall. | ṃaab |
| 89. | Ri-kaaiboojoj lowaan eṃ ḷeeṇ | He's an interior decorator. | aiboojoj |
| 90. | Rōḷak tọọr tok ñan lowaan meja emāāṇ ḷam jako. | Beads of sweat had gone into my eyes and they were really burning. P992 | ḷam jako |
| 91. | Tọḷwūmtok juon ni jān lowaan pāāk ṇe | Get a coconut for me out of the bag. | tōtọḷwūm |
| 92. | Wa eo ewōnāne ḷọk i lowaan todik eo i turōkin ān eo im ḷak ṃwelọk i ar, Jema im ḷōṃaro rōpone wūjḷā eo im joḷọk añkō eo. | The boat went toward the island through the small channel to the south and when it entered the lagoon, Father and the other two men the sail and threw out the anchor. P1250 | wāānāne |