YOU SAID:
theyre like frogs, but alive
INTO JAPANESE
彼らはカエルのように、しかし生きている
BACK INTO ENGLISH
They're like frogs, but they're alive
INTO JAPANESE
彼らはカエルのようだが、彼らは生きている
BACK INTO ENGLISH
They're like frogs, but they're alive
That didn't even make that much sense in English.