YOU SAID:
once there was a magical elf who lived in a rainbow tree
INTO JAPANESE
かつて虹の木に住んでいた魔法のエルフがいました
BACK INTO ENGLISH
There used to be a magical elf who lived in the rainbow tree
INTO JAPANESE
虹の木に住んでいた魔法のエルフがいた
BACK INTO ENGLISH
There was a magical elf who lived in the rainbow tree
INTO JAPANESE
虹の木に住んでいた魔法のエルフがいました
BACK INTO ENGLISH
There was a magical elf who lived in the rainbow tree
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