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敵を倒す, 敵を斃す, てきをたおす
Expression, Godan verb
to kill one's enemy (opponent)
敵を破る, てきをやぶる
Expression, Godan verb
to defeat one's enemy
汝の敵を愛せよ, なんじのてきをあいせよ
Expression, Proverb, from Matthew 5:44
love your enemies
江戸の敵を長崎で討つ, 江戸の仇を長崎で討つ, 江戸のかたきを長崎で討つ, えどのかたきをながさきでうつ
Expression, Godan verb, Idiomatic expression
to hit someone where they least expect it, to take revenge on someone in an unlikely place, to get revenge on someone in a different contest, to attack the Edo enemy in Nagasaki
敵を欺くにはまず味方から, てきをあざむくにはまずみかたから
Expression, Proverb
in fooling the enemy first deceive your allies
敵を知り己を知れば百戦危うからず, てきをしりおのをしればひゃくせんあやうからず
Expression, Proverb
know your enemy, know thyself, and you shall not fear a hundred battles
敵を知り己を知らば百戦危うからず, てきをしりおのをしらばひゃくせんあやうからず
Expression, See 敵を知り己を知れば百戦危うからず, Proverb
know your enemy, know thyself, and you shall not fear a hundred battles
仇を討つ, 敵を討つ, かたきをうつ, あだをうつ
Expression, Godan verb
to avenge (someone) by striking down their killer
彼は迫害者を懲らしめて人民たちのあだを討つだろう。