ichidan verb, transitive verb
adorn; decorate; dress up; build up
Used for making something look more attractive or elaborate, often by adding decorative elements or enhancing appearance. Can also refer to building up a story or image.
彼女は部屋を花で作り立てた。
She adorned the room with flowers.
彼は自分の経歴を作り立てて話した。
He embellished his career story when he talked about it.