In answer to someone's appreciation: 'O rei ni WA oyobimasen' => [lit: No thanks necessary]
'Dou itashimashite' => [lit: You're (very/most) welcome]
In welcoming someone's arrival:
'Irasshai mase' => [lit: Welcome!]
'Youkoso' => [lit: Welcome!] used less formally.
'Yoku kite kure mashita' => [lit: Good of you to come/Welcome!] Usually used with someone you know.
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