- まかせる
- (v1,vt) (1) to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; (2) (See 想像に任せる) to passively leave to someone else's facilities; (3) (See 成り行きに任せる) to leave to take its natural course; (4) to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); (5) (See 力任せ) to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done; (P)[edict]