Flight is a ubiquitous theme - Miyazaki has never done a film that doesn't involve flying of some kind, whether with gliders, magic brooms, World War I biplanes or with no visible means at all.

飞行这个主题无处不在——宫崎骏的作品从不缺乏飞行这个主题，不论是滑翔机、魔法扫帚、一战时期的双翼机，或是一些隐形的飞行元素。

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A twin of Del Toro's beautiful Civil War picture, the Devil's Backbone, Pan's Labyrinth gives us tragedy through the filter of fantasy, going deep into a well of suffering and magic.

德尔托罗关于内战的瑰丽景象中，《鬼童院》和《潘神的迷宫》就像是一对双胞胎，后者透过梦幻的滤镜给我们讲了一个悲剧，潜入至一口充斥痛苦与魔法的深井。

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Myr are extremely specializable to their intended task; most are tiny errand-runners, but their basic design can be adapted to war, spying, or even magic.

秘耳是为它们所要完成任务而非常特殊的创造出来的，大多数是为了很小的差事跑腿的，但是基本都是为了作战、侦查甚至是魔法而造的。

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While the author of the Magic Mountain talked about the complexity of time around World War I, in the 1990s time was compressed here.

CNN: Defterios: What I've seen in 20 years at the Magic Mountain

Here we were treated to a mirror image as Ferguson's concise answers to routine questions were made to seem like whole chapters from War and Peace by the time Fifa's Japanese translator had worked her magic.

BBC: Man Utd's Japanese adventure

For the majority of Japanese, the norm for centuries was grinding poverty, disease and incipient malnutrition until the post-war reconstruction, kick-started by the allied occupation, began to work its magic.

ECONOMIST: Japan observed