Japanese edit

For pronunciation and definitions of しける – see the following entries.
湿気る
[verb] be damp
Alternative spelling
しっける
時化る
[verb] (of sea) to be stormy
[verb] to be financially difficult; to go through hard times
[verb] to be gloomy; to be dejected
[verb] (of sky) to be cloudy
(This term, しける, is the hiragana spelling of the above terms.)