Task: Discourse Connective Identification
Input (English): Sentence 1:Taisuke is told that Megumi is with Katsumata and Mitama , the talking owl who transferred into the body of a young girl . Sentence 2:Meanwhile , the ship transferring Hirose is sunk by Han , another Comrade working for Katsumata ; causing Hirose to sink under the ocean .
Output (English): meanwhile