I've got to take my library books back before January 25th.

Of course I apologised, saying that the first appointment had priority.

I had my pocket picked in the bus.

I want to deposit some money.

It gets cold in the mornings and evenings, so I want to take care how I dress.

She protested that she had not committed the crime.

Steering wheels of American cars are on the left side.

She suffers from constant neuralgia.

I've sometimes taken time off work to watch the Super Bowl.

The predicate is that part that shows the action in the sentence. In Japanese it would be the part that ends in da, suru, etc.