(feather) duster; dusting
expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.); loud; high-pitched
porcelain (esp. soft-paste porcelain); china; chinaware; earthenware; pottery; ceramics
grasp; catch; understanding
protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation
working feverishly; strenuous efforts; furious dedication (to a task); (arch.) having dishevelled hair; (arch.) fighting with dishevelled hair
totally willing; fully motivated
division of labour; division of labor; splitting into groups (e.g. to search)
to seclude oneself; to shut oneself away
something; some kind of; for some reason
-like; pseudo-; comical character who mocks or apes the main character (in Japanese performing arts); (arch.) criticism; (arch.) censure
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
the problem (at issue); the point at issue; problematic issue; problem
work of art the creator has confidence in; work one is proud of
shudder; shiver; trembling with fear
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
to stimulate one's appetite; to whet one's appetite
deep dish; dish with a high rim; tureen
to dish up; to arrange food (on a plate)
carpenter's square; instigation; suggestion
lower part; foot; lower direction; left part of the stage (audience's or camera's POV); stage right (actor's POV)
largish; biggish; a little bit larger
cut end; section; opening; point of view; (different) perspective; new approach
to boil; to simmer; to stew; to seethe
disastrous scene; terrible spectacle
just before one's eyes; in one's presence; personally
finished product; finished goods; completed article
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
to remove the scum (from a broth or liquid); to skim (a liquid)
retailing; repeating (someone else's words, opinion, etc.); parroting; echoing