YOU SAID:

First I was afraid, I was petrified.

INTO JAPANESE

まず私は恐れていた、私は仰天しました。

BACK INTO ENGLISH

First I was astounded I was afraid.

INTO JAPANESE

最初驚いた私は恐れていた。

BACK INTO ENGLISH

I was surprised at first feared.

INTO JAPANESE

驚いた最初恐れていた。

BACK INTO ENGLISH

Surprised at first feared.

INTO JAPANESE

最初は驚いて恐れていた。

BACK INTO ENGLISH

Surprised at first, was afraid.

INTO JAPANESE

最初は驚いて、恐れていた。

BACK INTO ENGLISH

Surprised at first, was afraid.