YOU SAID:
hi there my good friend how are you today?
INTO JAPANESE
こんにちは、私の親友、今日はお元気ですか?
BACK INTO ENGLISH
Hello, my best friend, how are you today?
INTO JAPANESE
こんにちは、私の親友、今日はお元気ですか?
BACK INTO ENGLISH
Hello, my best friend, how are you today?
That didn't even make that much sense in English.