気きが置おかれる

expression, ichidan verb

feel uneasy; feel constrained; worry

Rare expression. Describes a feeling of being unable to relax or feeling tense around someone, often because of their status or personality. The 'worry' nuance is a natural extension of this unease.

• 彼かれの前まえではどうも気きが置おかれて、本ほん音ねが言いえない。

  I feel somehow uneasy in front of him and can't speak my mind.