YOU SAID:
He dyed the back of his head blue until it was an ocean
INTO JAPANESE
彼は頭の後ろを海になるまで青く染めた
BACK INTO ENGLISH
He dyed the back of his head blue until it became the sea
INTO JAPANESE
彼は頭の後ろを海になるまで青く染めた
BACK INTO ENGLISH
He dyed the back of his head blue until it became the sea
That didn't even make that much sense in English.