YOU SAID:
I went to the store and bought copious amounts of lemonade before going home.
INTO JAPANESE
私は、すぐ近くの店に行った。
BACK INTO ENGLISH
I went to the store near by.
INTO JAPANESE
私は、すぐ近くの店に行った。
BACK INTO ENGLISH
I went to the store near by.
That didn't even make that much sense in English.