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Ohayou gozaimasu/Ohayou

Good morning (ohayou only with casual relationships)

Konnichiwa

Good afternoon

Konbanwa

Good evening (first time meeting in the evening only)

Oyasuminasai/Oyasumi

Good night (oyasumi only with casual relationships)

Arigatou gozaimasu/Arigatou

Thank you.

Itte kimasu

I will go and come back/I'll be back

Itterasshai

Have a good day/take care/see you

Tadaima

I'm home/I'm back

Okaerinasai

Welcome back home