乙に澄ますの英語

You put it in a strange way.

the former and the latter―the one and the other―one and another

a mask used in Noh dramas, called 'otogozen'

to take one thing for another

One thing serves as a substitute for another―serves for another―does duty for another.

They are of different orders

to use one thing instead of―in place of―in lieu of―in the room of―another

The one compares favourably with the other.

to place one man under another―place A under B's orders

it's an ill wind that blows no good

A is associated with B―（競技者なら）―A is matched against B―A is pitted against B.

A is superior to B beyond comparison

to chum A on B

The one is inferior to the other in quality.

How does the one compare with the other?

to arrange a marriage between A and B

the first and second of the {ten calendar signs}

The one compares favourably with the other.

A is inferior to B beyond comparison

There is an essential difference between the two.

The one is twice as strong as the other

One man's gain is another man's loss.

A does not compare with B

The one does not compare with the other.

to sacrifice one thing to another―sacrifice one thing on the altar of another

The one, as compared with the other,―when set against the other,―is of a higher tone.

A is inferior to B in ability.

A is superior to B in ability.

The one is nothing to the other―nothing as compared with the other―as nothing compared with the other―nothing in comparison with the other.

One party proposes to coalesce with the other