real talk

Noun

slang uncountable

(slang) Serious and non-humorous communication, especially in contrast to previously in the conversation.

Japanese Meaning

（俗語）真面目で冗談を交えない、本音での対話やコミュニケーションを指す表現。 / （口語）率直で誠実な意見交換、本音のやり取り

After joking for an hour, we switched to real talk about our careers.

1時間冗談を言い合った後、私たちはキャリアについて真剣な話に切り替えた。

Sense（1）

(slang) Serious and non-humorous communication, especially in contrast to previously in the conversation.