1 to hold

2 to contain

3 to grasp

4 to take hold of

5 handle

6 particle marking the following noun as a direct object

7 classifier for objects with handle

8 classifier for small objects: handful

1 leech

2 bloodsucking vermin

3 vampire (translated European notion)

4 fig. cruel exploiter, esp. a capitalist exploiting the workers

1 to grasp (also fig.)

2 to seize

3 to hold

4 assurance

5 certainty

6 sure (of the outcome)

1 coward

1 ghost

2 demon

3 terrible

4 damnable

5 clever

6 sly

7 crafty

8 (suffix for sb with a certain vice or addiction etc)

9 one of the 28 constellations

1 to have endured all sorts of hardships (to raise one's children) (idiom)

1 with one's face covered in tears (idiom)

1 One key opens one lock.

2 There is a different solution for each problem. (idiom)

1 Five ghosts mock the judge, or Five ghosts resist judgment (title of folk opera, idiom); important personage mobbed by a crowd of ne'er-do-wells

1 What brings you here? (idiom)