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ここまでのところで、ご不明な点がございましたらお申し付けください。
ここまでのところで、ごふめいなてんがございましたらおもうしつけください。
If there are any points that are unclear up to here, please don't hesitate to let me know.
Romaji: Koko made no tokoro de, go-fumei na ten ga gozaimashitara o-moushi-tsuke kudasai. / Reply Romaji: Hai, daijoubu desu. Tsuzukete kudasai.
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はい、大丈夫です。続けてください。
はい、だいじょうぶです。つづけてください。
Yes, all good. Please continue.
Gesture & etiquette
Make eye contact around the room and pause for 3-4 seconds — longer than feels comfortable. This gives Japanese audience members time to formulate and decide whether to ask. A reassuring nod when no questions come signals you're ready to continue.
Pausing to invite questions mid-presentation builds trust and reduces information overload. Japanese listeners tend to hold questions until the end — this explicit mid-point invitation breaks that pattern and catches misunderstandings early. 「お申し付けください」(please let me know) is more hospitable than 「質問ありますか?」(do you have questions?).