YOU SAID:
I think this is the beginning of a beautiful friendship.
INTO JAPANESE
私はこれが美しい友情の始まりだと思います。
BACK INTO ENGLISH
I think this is a beautiful friendship began.
INTO JAPANESE
これは、美しいと思う友情を始めた。
BACK INTO ENGLISH
I think this is a beautiful friendship began.
That didn't even make that much sense in English.