YOU SAID:
He had a broad face and a little round belly,
INTO JAPANESE
彼は顔が広くて、少し丸いお腹をしていた。
BACK INTO ENGLISH
He had a broad face and a slightly round belly.
INTO JAPANESE
彼は顔が広く、お腹が少し丸かった。
BACK INTO ENGLISH
He had a broad face and a slightly rounded belly.
INTO JAPANESE
彼は顔が広く、お腹は少し丸みを帯びていた。
BACK INTO ENGLISH
He had a broad face and a slightly rounded belly.
That didn't even make that much sense in English.