1
to hold in one's arms;to carry in one's arms;to carry under one's arm;to hold (one's head) in one's hands
あわてて荷物をかかえて家に帰ってみたら。
You should grab your bag and hurry home.
2
to have (problems, debts, etc.);to take on (a responsibility);to be burdened with (e.g. care of a family member);to have (children, etc.) to provide for
ここ数年南ア連邦は人種問題をかかえてきた。
The Union of South Africa has had racial problems in recent years.
3
to employ;to have (on one's staff);to hire
彼はあのように若いのに、養わなければならない大家族を抱えている。
Young as he is, he has a large family to support.