noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', intransitive verb
reform oneself; mend one's ways; turn over a new leaf
Refers to a sincere change of heart, often in a moral or behavioral sense. Commonly used with する to mean 'to reform oneself' or 'to turn over a new leaf'.
彼は悪い仲間と縁を切って改心した。
He cut ties with his bad friends and turned over a new leaf.
After committing the crime, he reformed and started working seriously.