身が引き締まる
みがひきしまる
- to become tense; to become serious; to become sober exp v5r
- sobering; bracing exp adj-f
Kanji
身
シン
み
somebody; person; one's station in life
引
イン
ひ.く • ひ.ける
pull; tug; jerk; admit; install; quote; refer to
締
テイ
し.まる • し.まり • し.める • -し.め • -じ.め
tighten; tie; shut; lock; fasten