YOU SAID:
They took the axe and the saw to the forest
INTO JAPANESE
彼らは斧とのこぎりを森に連れて行った
BACK INTO ENGLISH
They took the axe and saw into the woods.
INTO JAPANESE
彼らは斧を取り、森の中に見ました。
BACK INTO ENGLISH
They took the axe and looked into the woods.
INTO JAPANESE
彼らは斧を取り、森の中をのぞき込んだ。
BACK INTO ENGLISH
They took the axe and looked into the woods.
That didn't even make that much sense in English.