| prefix and suffix to express reciprocity /change | ber- - an |
| to know (k) | kenal |
| to know each other | berkenal-kenalan |
| hit /strike /Schlag | pukul |
| to beat each other | berpukul-pukulan |
| change | ganti |
| alternate /abwechselnd | bergantian |
| to look at (,,, m,,,) (from pandang look) | memandang |
| face | wajah |
| Harry looked at his uncle's face. | Harry memandang wajah pamannya. |
| Harry looked at his aunt's face. | Harry memandang wajah bibinya. |
| Harry looked alternately at his uncle's and his aunt's face. | Harry bergantian memandang wajah pamannya dan wajah bibinya. |
| purple | ungu |
| purplish | keunguan |
| a purplish face | wajah keunguan |
| the purplish face of his uncle | wajah keunguan pamannya |
| pale | pucat |
| a pale face | wajah pucat |
| the pale face of his aunt | wajah pucat bibinya |
| Harry looked alternately at the purplish face of his uncle and the pale face of his aunt. | Harry bergantian memandang wajah keunguan pamannya dan wajah pucat bibinya. |
| to help | membantu |
| She helped Dudley to get up. | Dia membantu Dudley bangun. |
| to try (b) | berusaha |
| She tried to help Dudley to get up. | Dia berusaha membantu Dudley bangun. |
| currently /gerade (form used to build progressive tenses - ing) | sedang |
| she was trying to help | dia sedang berusaha membantu |
| His aunt who was trying to help. | Bibinya yang sedang berusaha membantu. |
| Harry looked alternately at the purplish face of his uncle and the pale face of his aunt who was trying to help Dudley to get up. | Harry bergantian memandang wajah keunguan pamannya dan wajah pucat bibinya yang sedang berusaha membantu Dudley bangun. |