animation; animated film; animated cartoon
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
middle; midway; middle position; moderate position; interim; intermediary
middle section of a song (in gagaku or noh)
temporary; transitory; short-lived
settlement; solution; resolution
any more; anymore; any further; any better; any longer
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
the latter; the second; successor; descendant
theatre; theater; playhouse
resolution of an incident; solution to a (criminal) case
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
arrest; apprehension; capture
news; word; tidings; omen; foreboding; premonition
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
turning point; transition phase
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve; to transfer (phone call)
turning point; tipping point; commutation point
Laputa: Castle in the Sky (1986 animated film); Castle in the Sky
catch; catching; catch; shop tout; puller-in; catching (in swimming and boating); catching the water
counter for jewels in a watch; counter for transistors, diodes, etc. in an electronic product
space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
preparation; arrangements
identification; ID; identity
rescue; extricate; reclaim; deliverance
moment; instant; just then; right at that moment; for a moment; for an instant
watchtower; watch tower; lookout tower
Laputa (flying island in Gulliver's Travels by Jonathan Swift)
gun; firearm; small arms (e.g. rifle, pistol, etc)
to receive; to get; to accept; to take (someone's words or behaviour); to interpret; to understand
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse; litter
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...