| 1. | Better hurry because there are a few men who rush ahead of everyone else to fish for the goatfish in the morning. | Kwōn kaiur bwe elōñ ri-akḷañe jo eṇ in jibboñ. | akḷañ |
| 2. | “Never mind, Likiep is straight ahead,” the Captain insisted over and over again. P927 | “Jekdọọn ak Likiep ṇe i ṃaan,” Kapen eo eakweḷap im ālijinmen | ālijinmen |
| 3. | “We won’t see those kinds of things up ahead,” he continued to insist. P928 | “Jeban ellolo kain ṇe i ṃaan,” Kapen eo eakweḷap im ālijinmen | ālijinmen |
| 4. | Go ahead because I'm coming later. | Iwōj bwe ij baj aḷo waj wōt. | aḷo |
| 5. | Go ahead and chum so that we can fish. | Kwōn anan ḷọk bwe jen eọñōd. | anan |
| 6. | “And let him know there is land up ahead,” Father said. P1215 | “Kab jujen kōjjeḷāiki ke ān eo e i ṃaan,” Jema ebaj ba. | āneo |
| 7. | “You are right to call it that since that’s what lies ahead,” the Old Man said looking directly at me. P436 | “Ejiṃwe aṃ likit āt in bwe eñṇe i ṃaan,” ḷōḷḷap eo erre tok im lukkuun kalimjek meja im ba. | āt |
| 8. | You are going ahead with things that are not your business. | Eḷap aṃ bōkjab kōn men ko ejjab tōllọkuṃ. | bōkjab |
| 9. | Go ahead and chum so that we can fish. | Kwōn anan ḷọk bwe jen eọñōd. | bwe |
| 10. | So he went ahead and asked, and brought the ship to them. P25 | Innem ekar wōnṃaan ḷọk wōt im kajjitōk im ekar rōḷọk wa eo ñan erjeel. | er |
| 11. | “Would it be okay if we sail to the island up ahead and fill up our drinking water there?” P1241 | “Eṃṃan ke ñe jeañ tar āne waj ñan ān ṇe i ṃaan im kanne nien dān e ie?” | ie |
| 12. | Go ahead and drink that green coconut. | Etal wōt im inim ni ṇe | inim |
| 13. | “Go ahead and don’t worry; I’ll stay here at the wheel,” he said to Father. P1086 | “Iwōj wōt im jab inepata bwe ña e ippān jebwe e,” euwaak ḷọk ñan Jema. | iwōj |
| 14. | “There’s no sign of land ahead and it’s going to be a while before we see any,” Father said. P872 | “Jaab ān eo wōt ṇe i ṃaan ak ej ettoḷọk wōt ñan ad maroñ loe,” Jema eba. | jaab |
| 15. | You two go on ahead as I am a bit tired. | Koṃro iwōj wōt bwe ij jaad ṃōk | jaad |
| 16. | “There are no more coral heads so it will be smooth sailing from here on out,” the Boatswain said as he came down from the top of the mast where he had been watching for coral heads up ahead. P504 | “Ejjeḷọk wōd ak metaltōl wōt jān ijin im etal,” Bojin eo eba im to laḷ tak jān raan kiju eo ke ekar jure ṃaan wa eo ie. | jejor |
| 17. | I'm glad to hear that you are getting ahead. | Eṃṃan aō roñ tok ke kwōj kakkōt jibadek jidik. | jibadek jidik |
| 18. | The wind was coming from the north favorably filling the sail, and the boat wasn’t tacking and was going ahead at full sail. P1183 | Kōto eo ejokḷā im eṃṃakroro im wa eo ekar jab diak ak kankan wōt im etal. | jokḷā |
| 19. | He's such an ingrate but I'm the one who put him ahead. | Ekabbil ñan eō ak iar kaḷe. | kabbil |
| 20. | “Try climbing up on top of the mast, Mr. Boatswain, and if you can see anything up ahead,” Father told him. P1190 | “Kajjioñ ṃōk wanlōñ ḷe, Bojin, im lale ta kwōlo i ṃaan,” Jema ekar ba ñane | kajjioñ |
| 21. | “You are right to call it that since that’s what lies ahead,” the Old Man said looking directly at me. P436 | “Ejiṃwe aṃ likit āt in bwe eñṇe i ṃaan,” ḷōḷḷap eo erre tok im lukkuun kalimjek meja im ba. | kalimjek |
| 22. | What are your thoughts now that there is land up ahead?” P1238 | Ke ān eo ṇe i ṃaan, ta aṃ ḷōmṇak kiiō?” | ke |
| 23. | Go ahead and predict the weather for us since you know more about clouds than I do. | Kwōn kōbbaal tok ñan kōjro bwe kwōjaad jeḷā iaarro. | kōbbaal |
| 24. | They are trying to get ahead of each other (while pursuing identical goals). | Erro ej kōbbat doon. | kōbbat |
| 25. | “And let him know there is land up ahead,” Father said. P1215 | “Kab jujen kōjjeḷāiki ke ān eo e i ṃaan,” Jema ebaj ba. | kōjjeḷā |
| 26. | His father pushed him ahead. | Jemān ar kaḷeiki. | ḷe |
| 27. | The Captain tried to look ahead for land but didn’t see anything. P877 | Kapen eo ekar baj kakkōt jure tok turin lañ ak ejej āne eṇ eloe. | lelo |
| 28. | So I went ahead inside the boat in front of him and brought back the lantern. P139 | Ijujen wōnṃaanḷọk ñan lowaan ṃweo ituṃaan im bōk liktak ḷaṇtōn eo. | lik |
| 29. | “Guys, there’s the pass up ahead,” the Captain said. P501 | “Lōṃa e, to eo ṇe i ṃaan,” Kapen eo eba. | ḷōṃa |
| 30. | Kwajalein is straight ahead. P935 | Kuwajleen ṇe i ṃaan | ṃaan |
| 31. | “When you see these things, you’ll know that Matteen is ahead of you.” P208 | Ñe kwōj loi men kein kwōjeḷā ke Ṃatteen ṇe i ṃaan.” | ṃaan |
| 32. | “That’s Epatōn up ahead,” Father replied. P1230 | “Epatōn ṇe i ṃaan,” Jema euwaak. | ṃaan |
| 33. | “Everything will be clear once we see what’s ahead.” P829 | “Enaaj alikkar tok aolep men iṃaan.” | ṃaan |
| 34. | “I am ready to face the seas that lie ahead.” P440 | “Ipojak ñan meto ṇe i ṃaan.” | meto |
| 35. | “I think we should set sail and see what’s ahead,” he replied. P828 | “Ekwe eṃṃan jen jerak im wōnṃaan tak in lale ta iṃaan,” euwaak. | ṃōṃan |
| 36. | Go on ahead. | Kwōn ṃōṃōkaj (eṃṃōkaj) (waj). | ṃōṃōkaj |
| 37. | You two go on ahead before it gets dark. | Koṃro ṃōṃōkaj (eṃṃōkaj) waj bwe eboñ. | ṃōṃōkaj |
| 38. | He went ahead to prepare a place to stay for the family. | Ear ṃōṃōkajḷọk (eṃṃōkajḷọk) in kōṃṃan jikin baaṃle eo an. | ṃōṃōkaj |
| 39. | “Okay, go ahead and sail, but you are just going to drift and end up back here where you started,” the chief said. P253 | “Ekwe koṃeañ etal wōt im jerak, ak kab lale ṃōk ke koṃ naaj bar pe tok im eọtōk iaelōñ in,” Irooj eo eba. | pe- |
| 40. | Go ahead and support his proposition so this meeting can conclude sooner. | Kwōn rieḷọk pepe eṇ an bwe en ṃōkajḷọk an jeṃḷọk kwelọk in. | rie |
| 41. | The Captain looked all around and signaled ahead. P477 | Kapen eo erreto erretak innem kōkaḷḷe ḷọk ñan ṃaan | rōre |
| 42. | “They told me to come down and see if you are awake so I can tell you there is land up ahead,” I told him. P1221 | “Rōkar ba in wātin lale kworuj ke bwe in kōjjeḷāik eok ke eor āne i ṃaan,” ijiroñ ḷọk e. | ruj |
| 43. | “Climb up and see if you spot land up ahead,” he said. P915 | “Kwōn ṃōk bar tallōñ im lale kwōllo ke āne i ṃaan,” ekar ba. | tallōñ |
| 44. | There is a lot of glare and I can't see ahead. | Eḷap an taṃtaṃ im ijjab lo ṃaan | taṃtaṃ |
| 45. | So I went ahead inside the boat in front of him and brought back the lantern. P139 | Ijujen wōnṃaanḷọk ñan lowaan ṃweo ituṃaan im bōk liktak ḷaṇtōn eo. | tu |
| 46. | “They told me to come down and see if you are awake so I can tell you there is land up ahead,” I told him. P1221 P1221 | “Rōkar ba in wātin lale kworuj ke bwe in kōjjeḷāik eok ke eor āne i ṃaan,” ijiroñ ḷọk e. | wātin |