このところ

lately

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lately Refers to a recent stretch of time, often for a situation or trend that is still ongoing.
JA: このところ忙しくて、友達に会えていません。
EN: I’ve been busy lately, so I haven’t been able to see my friends.

このところ物価が安定している。

Prices have been stable lately.

このところ、とても忙しくてね。

I've been really busy lately.

このところ雨なんか降らないのにどうしてこんな跡がついたんでしょうね

It hasn’t even been raining lately, so I wonder how these marks got here.

— High and Low (1963)

このところ映画を観る元気がない。

Lately, I haven't had the energy to watch movies.

このところ調子はいかがですか。

How have you been feeling lately?

このところあまり外出する気がしない。

Lately, I haven't really felt like going out.