► 名詞埃  [ほこり]    
meaning:  dust  rank: 1☆ 
棚の
上に埃が
溜まっていた ⇨ There was a lot of dust on top of the shelf
More examples:- 机の後ろに埃が積もっていた ⇨ Dust had been accumulated behind the desk
 - 彼女は埃を払った ⇨ She brushed off the dust
 - 全然使わないで埃を被ったままのギター ⇨ A guitar not played and collecting dust