lately
要点近ごろ
意味
- 近ごろ,最近
例文
Speaking of Mr. Tanaka, have you seen him lately?
田中さんといえば、最近彼に会ったか。
Why haven't you been showing up to work lately?
最近、なぜ会社に顔を見せないの？
Is that why you've been acting so weird lately?
だから最近の言動がおかしかったの？
語源
英語の原文（Wiktionary）
From Middle English lately, latly, equivalent to late + -ly. Compare Old English lætlīċe (“slowly, tardily”), Middle Low German lātlîk (“careless, slack, sloppy”).