YOU SAID:
I had a nightmare like this once
INTO JAPANESE
一度このような悪夢を見た
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Once saw a nightmare
INTO JAPANESE
かつての悪夢を見た
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I saw the nightmare before
INTO JAPANESE
私は前に悪夢を見た
BACK INTO ENGLISH
I saw the nightmare ago
INTO JAPANESE
前の悪夢を見た
BACK INTO ENGLISH
I saw the nightmare before
INTO JAPANESE
私は前に悪夢を見た
BACK INTO ENGLISH
I saw the nightmare ago
INTO JAPANESE
前の悪夢を見た
it is unlikely that this phrase will ever reach equilibrium