YOU SAID:
I could tell something was bothering her, but she put on a brave smile.
INTO JAPANESE
何かが彼女を悩ませているのが分かりましたが、彼女は勇敢な笑顔を浮かべました。
BACK INTO ENGLISH
I could see that something was bothering her, but she smiled bravely.
INTO JAPANESE
何かが彼女を悩ませているのが見えましたが、彼女は勇敢に微笑みました。
BACK INTO ENGLISH
I could see that something was bothering her, but she smiled bravely.
That didn't even make that much sense in English.