召し抱える

めしかかえる

to employ, to engage

召し換え

めしかえ

change of clothes

抱え

かかえ

armful

御召し替え

おめしかえ

changing one's clothes, a change of clothes

抱き抱える

だきかかえる

to hold, to carry, to embrace (in one's arms)

召し

めし

summons, call

丸抱え

まるがかえ

completely financed, sponsored, under patronage

抱え手

かかえて

employer (esp. of a geisha, prostitute, etc.), master, mistress

抱える

かかえる

to hold or carry under or in the arms

抱え主

かかえぬし

employer (esp. of a geisha, prostitute, etc.), master, mistress

一抱え

ひとかかえ

armful, bundle

お抱え

おかかえ

personal (employee); employed; retained

召し物

めしもの

clothing

お召し

おめし

summoning, calling, riding, wearing, dressing, clothing

抱え込む

かかえこむ

to hold a thing in one's arms, to carry in one's arms, to embrace (e.g. a baby)

頭抱える

あたまかかえる

to be greatly perplexed, to be troubled

思し召し

おぼしめし

thoughts, opinion, (one's) discretion

抱え上げる

かかえあげる

to gather up into one's arms, to lift, to carry

腹を抱える

はらをかかえる

to roll around laughing, to fold up, to hold one's sides with laughter