godan verb (-su), transitive verb
Used for driving or steering a horse-drawn vehicle or similar conveyance. Often seen in historical or literary contexts.
See also: 御する
彼は馬車を御すのが上手だった。
He was skilled at driving a horse-drawn carriage.
godan verb (-su), transitive verb
Extended meaning: to control or manage a situation, organization, or people. Slightly formal or literary.
See also: 御する
彼は難しい状況をうまく御した。
He skillfully managed the difficult situation.