YOU SAID:
good evening, my friend
INTO JAPANESE
こんばんは、私の友人
BACK INTO ENGLISH
Hello, my friend.
INTO JAPANESE
やあ 古くからの友人よ
BACK INTO ENGLISH
Hello, my old friend.
INTO JAPANESE
やあ 古くからの友人よ
BACK INTO ENGLISH
Hello, my old friend.
That didn't even make that much sense in English.