Multidimensional Array/JavaScript Translation help

 PHRASES = [["hello", "ahoy"], ["hi", "yo-ho-ho"], ["pardon me", "avast"],
               ["excuse me", "arrr"],
               ["my", "me"], ["friend", "me bucko"], ["sir", "matey"],
               ["madam", "proud beauty"], ["miss", "comely wench"],
               ["stranger", "scurvy dog"], ["officer", "foul blaggart"],
               ["where", "whar"], ["is", "be"], ["the", "th'"], ["you", "ye"],
               ["tell", "be tellin'"], ["know", "be knowin'"],
               ["how far", "how many leagues"], ["old", "barnacle-covered"],
               ["attractive", "comely"], ["happy", "grog-filled"],
               ["nearby", "broadside"], ["restroom", "head"], ["restaurant", "galley"],
               ["hotel", "fleabag inn"], ["pub", "Skull & Scuppers"],
               ["bank", "buried treasure"]
              ];
               
    function Translate(text)
    // Returns: a copy of text with English phrases replaced by piratey equivalents
    {
        for (var i = 0; i < PHRASES.length; i++) {
            var toReplace = new RegExp("\\b"+PHRASES[i][0]+"\\b", "i");
           
            var index = text.search(toReplace);
            while (index != -1) {
               text = text.replace(toReplace, PHRASES[i][1]);
               index = text.search(toReplace);
            }
        }
        return text;
    }

import java.awt.BorderLayout;
import java.awt.Dimension;
import java.awt.event.ActionEvent;
import java.awt.event.ActionListener; 
import javax.swing.JButton;
import javax.swing.JFrame;
import javax.swing.JTextArea;
import javax.swing.SwingUtilities;

 
public class PirateTranslator3 implements ActionListener
{
 
   private JTextArea pirateArea;
   private JTextArea englishArea;

    String [][] PHRASES = {{"hello", "ahoy"}, {"hi", "yo-ho-ho"}, {"pardon me", "avast"}, 
               {"excuse me", "arrr"}, 
               {"my", "me"}, {"friend", "me bucko"}, {"sir", "matey"}, 
               {"madam", "proud beauty"}, {"miss", "comely wench"}, 
               {"stranger", "scurvy dog"}, {"officer", "foul blaggart"}, 
               {"where", "whar"}, {"is", "be"}, {"the", "th'"}, {"you", "ye"},
               {"tell", "be tellin'"}, {"know", "be knowin'"},
               {"how far", "how many leagues"}, {"old", "barnacle-covered"},
               {"attractive", "comely"}, {"happy", "grog-filled"}, 
               {"nearby", "broadside"}, {"restroom", "head"}, {"restaurant", "galley"},
               {"hotel", "fleabag inn"}, {"pub", "Skull & Scuppers"},
               {"bank", "buried treasure"}
              };
 
 
   private static void createAndShowGUI()
   {
      PirateTranslator translator = new PirateTranslator();

      translator.launch();
   }
   
   

   
   public void launch()
   {
      JFrame applicationFrame = new JFrame("Talk like a Pirate!");
      applicationFrame.setDefaultCloseOperation(JFrame.EXIT_ON_CLOSE);
      applicationFrame.getContentPane().setLayout(new BorderLayout());
      
      englishArea = new JTextArea();
      englishArea.setPreferredSize(new Dimension(200,200));
      applicationFrame.getContentPane().add(englishArea, BorderLayout.NORTH);
      
      JButton button = new JButton("Translate");
      button.addActionListener(this);
      applicationFrame.getContentPane().add(button, BorderLayout.CENTER);
      
      pirateArea = new JTextArea();
      pirateArea.setPreferredSize(new Dimension(200,200));
      applicationFrame.getContentPane().add(pirateArea, BorderLayout.SOUTH);
      
      applicationFrame.setSize(600,600);
      applicationFrame.setVisible(true);
   }
 
   public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent e)
   {


	
	String english = englishArea.getText();
	


	for (int i = 0; i < PHRASES.length; i++ )
	{
		
		String toReplace = new RegExp("\\b"+PHRASES[i][0]+"\\b", "i");
		String index = english.search(toReplace);

	while (index != -1){
		if (english.charAt(index) >= "A" && english.charAt(index) <= "Z")
		{	english = english.replace(toReplace, Capitalize(PHRASES[i][1])); }
		else
		{	english = english.replace(toReplace, PHRASES[i][1]); }

		index = english.search(toReplace);
	}
	}



	










   }
     public static void main(String[] args)
   {
      SwingUtilities.invokeLater(new Runnable(){
 
	       public void run()
	       {
		  createAndShowGUI();
	       }
 
	    });
   }
   
}

Original - java Code english = english.toLowerCase(); for (int i = 0; i < PHRASES.length; i++ ) { String[] arr = PHRASES[i]; //cleaner code //make sure arr length is 2, otherwise throw an error or continue String englishSpeak = arr[0].toLowerCase(); //cleaner code String pirateSpeak = arr[1].toLowerCase(); //take a look at <String>.replaceAll(<String>, <String>) for the last part }

english = english.toLowerCase();
for (int i = 0; i < PHRASES.length; i++ ) {
    String[] arr = PHRASES[i]; //cleaner code
    //make sure arr length is 2, otherwise throw an error or continue
    String englishSpeak = arr[0].toLowerCase(); //cleaner code
    String pirateSpeak = arr[1].toLowerCase();
    //take a look at <String>.replaceAll(<String>, <String>) for the last part
}