YOU SAID:
Clouds hide, the birds call
INTO JAPANESE
雲が隠れ、鳥が鳴く
BACK INTO ENGLISH
The clouds hide and the birds sing
INTO JAPANESE
雲が隠れて鳥が歌う
BACK INTO ENGLISH
Birds sing behind the clouds
INTO JAPANESE
雲の陰で鳥が歌う
BACK INTO ENGLISH
birds sing in the shadows of the clouds
INTO JAPANESE
鳥は雲の影で歌う
BACK INTO ENGLISH
birds sing in the shadows of the clouds
That didn't even make that much sense in English.