To speak honestly or openly.
正直にまたは率直に話す。 (shōjiki ni mata wa sotsuchoku ni hanasu.)
"To tell the truth, I never liked that movie."
"正直に言うと、その映画は好きではなかった。" (shōjiki ni iu to, sono eiga wa suki dewa nakatta.)
a period when stock prices are falling
to clear space to accommodate something
to establish a standard or example for future actions
used humorously to let an older person go first
Deal with tasks gradually instead of rushing.
something that operates smoothly and efficiently