to become sinewy (e.g. of muscles)
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すじばる
Verb, Intransitive
1.
to become sinewy (e.g. of muscles), to become stringy, to become stiff
2.
to become stiff (of attitude or conversation), to become formal, to become ceremonial, to become awkward (of a situation)
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