最近さいきん (saikin)

それは 最近さいきん 話題わだいの 本ほんですね。

That's the book that people have been talking about lately.

最近勉強してる。

I've been studying recently.

最近天気よくないね？

The weather was bad lately, ne?

最近よく悪夢見るんだ。

I've been having a lot of bad dreams lately.

最近車の調子がおかしい。

My car has been acting up lately. // My car has been acting strange lately.

最近は少し寒くなってきた。

It has gotten a little chilly lately.

最近忙しくて全然寝てない。

I've been so busy lately that I haven't been sleeping at all.

うん、最近調子悪いんだよね。

Yeah, my stomach's been bothering me (a lot) lately. // Yeah, my stomach has been acting up lately.

最近チョコレート中毒なんだ。

Recently I've been addicted to chocolate.

最近だるくてやる気が出ない。

Lately (I) feel sluggish and can't get myself motivated.

彼女が最近元気ない気がする。

I have a feeling that she hasn’t been well lately.

最近散歩がマイブームなんだ。

Recently I've been really into going for walks.