such ... as; or some such
selection; choice; picking out
elder brother; one's senior; older man; man older than oneself
survival after defeat; decline (of a person, business, etc.); ruin
commander; general; leader
fort; fortress; stronghold; fortification
public works; public-works projects; public utilities
leisurely post; do-nothing job; sinecure
origin; source; birthplace; release from prison; discharge from prison; exit
war; battle; match; game; competition
individual; one by one; separate; each
no chance of; no way that; certainly not; will never happen
general situation; whole situation; larger picture; overall situation of a game of go
elite; best; pick; cream of the crop
to be defeated; to be beaten; to be unsuccessful; to lose
elevation; rise; improvement; advancement; progress
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
holiday house; vacation home; villa; prison; jail
loungewear; comfortable clothing worn at home
hole; hole (in golf); (golf) cup; (electron) hole
deployment; spreading out; dispersal
gown; elegant dress; dressing gown; bathrobe
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
region; limits; stage; level
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
to spit out; to eject; to dump
to tell (somebody) to (do something)
human nature; human heart; public feeling; people's sentiments; consciousness; awareness
grasping; seizing; holding; commanding; having control over
treachery; betrayal; perfidy
foresight; foreknowledge; divination
to bend; to curve; to bend (the truth); to falsify; to corrupt; to sully
begging for one's life; pleading for one's life
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pitiful
to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
dotage; feeble-minded old man; senile old fool; dotard
to sit in a row; to be arrayed
clothing; dressing; binding (of a book)