Collocations for take up - phr verb

Take up is used with these nouns as the object:
abode, appointment, arms, athletics, baton, bulb, carpet, case, cause, challenge, chase, collection, employment, golf, hobby, idea, invitation, lease, matter, memory, occupation, offer, office, opportunity, option, painting, portion, position, post, posting, posture, reference, refrain, rein, residence, smoking, space, sport, stance, struggle, study, suggestion, whole, yoga