Verb (5-dan, る, transitive)
1. to look after; to take care of; to keep; to hold on to; to keep in custody
これ、少し預かっても良いかしら?May I keep this for a little while?
2. to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to be entrusted with
なにより、他人の命を預かるなんて重すぎる!Above all, being entrusted with other people's lives is too heavy a burden!
3. to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment); to leave undecided
4. to take upon oneself (to do); to settle (a matter) oneself