Japanese to English Dictionary (和英辞典 / Waei Jiten)

sleazy

(of a person or situation) sordid, corrupt, or immoral; of low quality.

sobriquet

A person's nickname.

solace

Comfort or consolation in a time of distress or sadness.

spellbinding

Holding one's attention completely as though having been put under a spell; fascinating or enchanting.

splutter

To make a series of short, explosive spitting or choking sounds.

sporadic

Occurring at irregular intervals or only in a few places; scattered or isolated.

steadfast

Resolutely or dutifully firm and unwavering.

stratum-corneum

The outermost layer of the epidermis, consisting of dead, keratinized cells that form a protective barrier for the skin.

subordination

The state of being under the authority, control, or broader significance of another person or thing.

subterfuge

Deceit used in order to achieve one's goal.

subvention

An amount of money granted, especially by a government, to assist an organization or undertaking.

surreptitious

Kept secret, especially because it would not be approved of.