| 1. | You need food | Kwōaikuj ṃōñā | aikuj |
| 2. | I need a boat. | Iaikuji juon waō. | aikuj |
| 3. | “Hey guys, I almost forgot one thing we still need to do,” the Captain said. P392 | Ḷōṃa e, ibaj meḷọkḷọk wōt jidik juon men jej aikuj kōṃṃane,” Kapen eo eba. | baj |
| 4. | She was obviously in dire need to relieve herself since she made a bee-line for the restroom. | Alikkar an batbat bwe ear kajju ñan ṃōn bwidej eo. | batbat |
| 5. | “I will need to visit him after I see you guys home,” Father said. P127 | “Inaaj aikuj lo ḷọk ālikin aō lo waj koṃeañ iṃweeṇ,” Jema eba. | eṃ |
| 6. | Now people on outer islands don’t need to await the arrival of a ship so that they can hear news. S26 | Kiiō armej in aelōñ ko ilikin rejjab aikuj in kōttar wa bwe ren eọroñ ennaan. | eọroñ |
| 7. | Those (there by you) are the kinds of food I need. | Erkaṇe kain ṃōñā ko eḷap aikuji. | erkaṇe |
| 8. | “Okay, that’s enough of that; you two need to figure out what else we need to prepare on the boat because it’s almost three o’clock,” the Captain said. P403 | “Ekwe ebwe in ak koṃro lukkuun etale ta ej aikuj kōpopo ioon wa in bwe kiin ej etal ñan jilu awa,” Kapen eo eba. | etale |
| 9. | “Okay, that’s enough of that; you two need to figure out what else we need to prepare on the boat because it’s almost three o’clock,” the Captain said. P403 | “Ekwe ebwe in ak koṃro lukkuun etale ta ej aikuj kōpopo ioon wa in bwe kiin ej etal ñan jilu awa,” Kapen eo eba. | etale |
| 10. | “How much more do we need to unload?” the Captain asked. P704 | Ṃōttan ewi joñan ej aikuj to kiin?” Kapen eo ekajjitōk. | ewi |
| 11. | You need to rub the mud off your shoes. | Kwoaikuj iri juuj kaṇe aṃ bwe repedkat. | iri |
| 12. | I need a quarter for my church offering. | Iaikuji roñoul ḷalem jāān ñan aō jabawōt. | jabawōt |
| 13. | Do you need anything | Ewōr ke jabdewōt kwoaikuji? | jabdewōt |
| 14. | Do you need anything | Ewōr ta jabdewōt kwoaikuji? | jabdewōt |
| 15. | Don't disappear because we might need you | Lale kwaar kōjjakoko bwe jenaaj aikuji eok. | jako |
| 16. | In the game of anidep, you need to know and be prepared to kick the ball either forward or backward as necessary when it's been kicked toward you. | Ilo anidep, kwōj aikuj jeḷā im pojak in jaṃliki ak jōṃṃaane bọọḷ eo ñe renaaj jaṃewaj. | jaṃlik |
| 17. | We need to sail into the wind and try to reach that islet. | Jej aikuj jeje im jibadekḷọk āneṇ | jeje |
| 18. | We are halfway done and we need to complete the project we've started. | Ejerakiaarḷap im jaikuj kadedeikḷọk jerbal in eṃōj an ijjino. | jerakiaarḷap |
| 19. | There’s really no point in buying Western boats because the materials we need to fix them aren’t even available here. P859 | Ejej tokjān ad bōbōk tok ak kōṃṃan im wia waad waan pālle bwe eḷaññe rōwōla, ejej kein jerbalier ak kōbwebweier. | jerbal |
| 20. | We will need only a few breadfruits for the birthday party. | Jenaj aikuji wōt jet mā ñan keememeṇ. | jet |
| 21. | You need to wear a shirt when you go to church. | Kwoaikuj jōōtōtḷọk ñan iṃōn jar eṇ. | jōōtōt |
| 22. | You only need to prepare one thing — our food. | Juon wōt men kwoaikuj kepooje, kijerro ṃōñā | juon men |
| 23. | You need to wait until June and then go. | Kwōj aikuj kaJuuni im etal. | Juun |
| 24. | It’s breezy enough every day that we don’t even need to use fuel. P858 | Aelōñ kein ad leladikdik wōt raan ñan raan kōn men in jeban aikuj kaan waan aelōñ kein ad. | kaan |
| 25. | And also we need to first figure out where we are so we can get back on course.” P798 | Kab ke jej aikuj kaijikmeto ṃōṃokaj im kaṃool ia in jepād ie innem ektak kooj.” | kajikmeto |
| 26. | There’s really no point in buying Western boats because the materials we need to fix them aren’t even available here. P859 | Ejej tokjān ad bōbōk tok ak kōṃṃan im wia waad waan pālle bwe eḷaññe rōwōla, ejej kein jerbalier ak kōbwebweier. | kōbwebwei- |
| 27. | 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 | Ṃōjin, jej kōjeeki, im ñe rōṃōrā, kọkoṇi ṇai lowaan iiep, bọọk, ak tiin, ṃae iien jeaikuji ñan ṃōñā | kōjeje |
| 28. | But I need to go on this trip so that I can make sure my son gets there in time to start school. P129 | Ak ij aikuj uwe ilo tūreep in bwe in kōjparok ḷọk ḷe nejū bwe ejako ejino jikuuḷ. | kōjparok |
| 29. | we need to eat slowly because the rice is almost gone | Jej aikuj kakkōnkōn bwe ejako emaat raij e. | kōkōn |
| 30. | “We need to wait a little while longer till the weather clears up.” P789 | “Kōjmān kōkōṃanṃanḷọk wōt bar jidik.” | kōṃanṃan |
| 31. | 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 | Ṃōjin, jej kōjeeki, im ñe rōṃōrā, kọkoṇi ṇai lowaan iiep, bọọk, ak tiin, ṃae iien jeaikuji ñan ṃōñā | koṇ |
| 32. | They make almost everything they need to live from the conconut and its fruit. S10 | Rej kōṃṃan enañin aolep men ko rej aikuji ñan mour jān ni im men ko leen. | le |
| 33. | “We are at the windward side of the island, so we need to turn the boat and tack leeward,” the Captain still insisted. P904 | “Likiejān ān eo in, innem jeaikuj kōjaaḷ wa in im kabbwe,” eakweḷap wōt. | likiej |
| 34. | We’ve almost reached the bottom of the container of drinking water for the four of us, so we need to be careful and use the water strictly for drinking. P985 | Kōnke ṃōttan wōt jidik ṇa i kapin tāāñin dān ṇe limedmān, jenaaj kōjparoke wōt ñan idaak. | lime- |
| 35. | “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 | “Jab kijer in eṃṃakūtkūt bwe kōjro kōmaat ḷọk kāān in ṇa lowaan tāāñ e, innem kwōmaroñ jino aṃ ānen,” Jema eba tok. | maat |
| 36. | We can just sleep lightly so we’ll be ready to jump up if we need to. We'll sleep like roosters. P810 | Jej mājurin kako. | mājur |
| 37. | “We just need to cool him down and he will be okay. P1163 | “Jenaaj kaṃḷoiki wōt im eṃṃan. | ṃōḷo |
| 38. | They need more men for fighting. | Rōaikuj ṃōṃaan (eṃṃaan) ḷọk ñan tariṇae. | ṃōṃaan |
| 39. | A good number of traditional landmarks have been damaged or have disappeared altogether due to the need for the people to build their homes. | Elōñ ṃuriniej eṃōj aer jorrāān ak jako jān wōt an armej in āneo kar aikuj jikin aer kalōki ṃōko iṃweer ie. | ṃuriniej |
| 40. | “Wait and I will tell him that you need him.” P62 | “Kōttar bwe in ba ñane ke kwoaikuji.” | ñan |
| 41. | Do not worry as God will provide the tools we need to do the work for him and his people. | Jab inepata bwe Anij enaaj ṇawijkinen ad jerbal ñan e im armej ro an. | ṇawijkinen |
| 42. | The tipñōl will need a sail to go anywhere. | Naaj aikuj ṇawōjḷāān tipñōl ṇe bwe en maroñ jejrakrōk. | ṇawōjlāān |
| 43. | Now people on outer islands don’t need to await the arrival of a ship so that they can hear news. S26 | Kiiō armej in aelōñ ko ilikin rejjab aikuj in kōttar wa bwe ren eọroñ ennaan. | nenaan |
| 44. | They make almost everything they need to live from the conconut and its fruit. S10 | Rej kōṃṃan enañin aolep men ko rej aikuji ñan mour jān ni im men ko leen. | ni |
| 45. | “I need to go to the District Office and fill out the sailing papers for this boat. P393 | “Ij aikuj etal ñan opiij eṇ in kanne pebain jerak eo an wa in. | peba |
| 46. | So that your minds may be satisfied, you need to read the Bible. | Bwe en polel ami ḷōmṇak, koṃwij aikuj kwōnono ilo Baibōḷ. | polel |
| 47. | “We need to turn downwind because the boat is too far to the east,” he said. P890 | “Kōjmān kabbwe bwe eḷe wa in ireaar,” eba. | reeaar |
| 48. | “He’ll be okay but we need to say the rosary together and ask for help,” Father said. P1076 | “Enaaj eṃṃan ak kōjeañ aikuj rojōri ippān doon im kajjitōk jipañ,” Jema ekar ba. | rojeri |
| 49. | “The pipes need to come off now so you can clean them,” the Captain said. P643 | “Baib kaṇe rej aikuj jaḷjaḷ kiin wōt bwe kwōn karreoiki,” Kapen eo eba. | rōreo |
| 50. | We need to sail for approximately one more night and one more day and then we’ll see it.” P873 | Ñe jeañ bar tar tawaj jidik tarrin juon boñ im juon raan, jenaaj loe.” | ta |
| 51. | “I think we need to keep sailing eastward a little longer,” Father said. P891 | “Ij ba kōjeañ jerak tak waj wōt bar jidik,” Jema eba. | tak |
| 52. | Jabōn kōnnaan (proverb): You eat to your fill on the ocean side (in secret); your eyeballs are about to pop out. When you're in need you beg for help!" In other words, no man is an island. We should always all look out for one another. | Kwoṃōñā itujablik kaṇ; kwōdodoor timmej. Ḷak ban kūr eo in! | timmej |
| 53. | “I think we need to keep sailing eastward a little longer,” Father said. P891 | “Ij ba kōjeañ jerak tak waj wōt bar jidik,” Jema eba. | waj |
| 54. | He'll be our spokesman if we need one | Ḷeo enaaj wōnṃaan ñan kōj ṇe | wōnṃaan |