mere について

mere と only には微妙な区別が存在するようですが、mere = only とおぼえておいて構わないでしょう。細かいニュアンス部分に関しては読者の頭に英語が十分蓄積された時に自分で考えればいいでしょう。0:05 mere mortals just don't have this much energy. 一介の人間（ただの人間、普通の人間）にはとてもこれだけの元気はない。

Tiny superheroes fight their biggest enemies in new capes
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FAK87f-WHis  2:39 but doesn't the advent of robots signal mass job cuts for us mere mortals?ロボットの台頭は普通に人間にとっては大量解雇を意味するんじゃないでしょうか？
Robots: the next instalment
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uo93-SOAD_Q  1:42 Dr Rollins says he can help make mere mortals look like starlets.
'Lunchtime Lipo': Does Lightning-Fast Procedure Work?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SlZZjhxzy9Y  0;01 a premature baby born at a mere 14 ounces.
14-Ounce Premature Baby Gets Christmas Miracle
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OYvhtQPy-ZE  4:28 they will become mere myths.
Why young people need benefits - Poppy's story
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MVt32qoyhi0  0:19 we've merely slipped you a package into your lower tummy.
Lucy TRAILER 1 (2014) - Luc Besson, Scarlett Johansson Movie HD
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SWwhEaFmSno  0:14 a mere 5 years ago, marriage patterns were normal in the two countries.
Why China and India face a marriage crisis

練習問題解答
a-2085 mere human beings