supper, dinner (evening meal)

simple

chazuke (a Japanese dish made by pouring green tea, dashi, or hot water over cooked rice)

delicious, tasty, something that tastes good

(archaic) (as for) today

today, this day / nowadays

Same as こんにち above

good day, good afternoon: a Japanese greeting used in the daytime

(と〜) thinking that […] (with the next clause explaining that the truth is contrary to expectations)

to seem, to appear