Word Meaning 時世

同ダムは、当時世界最大の給水池を創った。

The dam created the world's largest water supply reservoir at the time.

金が物言う、世知辛いこのご時世に、彼の生き方は一服の清涼剤だね。

In this harsh, petty world where money does the talking, his way of life is like a breath of fresh air.

「おかえり。お風呂沸いてるよ」「お腹空いたから、何か先に食べたいんだけど」「無理、何も触らないで！お風呂場へどうぞ」「おいおい。ばい菌扱いすんなよ」「仕方ないでしょ？このご時世。急いでください。あっ、お風呂から上がったら窓を開けといてね」

"Welcome home. The bath is ready for you." "I'm feeling hungry, so is it ok if I eat something beforehand?" "No, don't touch a thing! Get to the bathroom." "Hey, you don't have to treat me like a germ you know." "But do you think I can help it with the current state of the world? Please hurry up. Oh, and don't forget to leave the window open after you get out of the bath."