N2 — outside your level filter
what with X and Y — a jumble of things or goings-on, listed by a speaker worn out or bewildered by them
引っ越しやら手続きやらで、先週はろくに寝てないよ。
hikkoshi yara tetsuzuki yara de, senshuu wa roku ni netenai yo.
What with the move and all the paperwork, I barely slept last week. casual
合格の知らせに、母は泣くやら笑うやらの大騒ぎだった。
goukaku no shirase ni, haha wa naku yara warau yara no oosawagi datta.
At the news that I'd passed, my mother made a huge fuss, crying one moment and laughing the next. neutral
やら〜やら
やら〜やらyara yaraN2neutral