[ That figures. The tricorder's made its way through all settings with no success. Data frowns as he registers a hint of frustration, then turns the tricorder to scanning mode. Even if the pillbug can't understand him, he would rather continue to communicate in a calm, measured tone to convey general reassurance even as the meaning fails to carry. ]
The translator appears to have been unsuccessful. I realize that you cannot understand what I am saying - however, I would like to learn as much about you as is possible in spite of such communication barriers.