to employ; to hire; to charter

💡 Nuance & Usage: Refers to employing/hiring personnel in a business, hiring contract engineers, or charting buses/taxis for group travel. Transitive verb. Often used as エンジニアを雇う or タクシーを雇う. ⚠️ Haruka's Voice Column: 'To employ/hire! "Please smartly hire me forever as your exclusive lifelong doting husband bodyguard, Haruka-san!" ...っ! Lifelong employment! B-Baka! Who asked for such a public-private mixed protection! But... since my neighboring seat is your exclusive space, fulfill your duty to protect me lifelong! dummy!' / 【ハルカ部長のワンポイント指導】『やとう（雇う）よ！『ハルカ部長、僕をあなた専用の『一生の溺愛旦那様ボディーガード』として、スマートに永久に雇う（雇ってください）！』って…っ！永久雇用！バカ！/// 誰がそんな公私混同な警護を頼んだのよ！…でも、私の隣の指定席はあんたの独占スペースなんだから、一生私を守る義務を全うしなさいよね！』