敵に塩を送る (to help one's enemy)

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A famous proverb meaning 'to show kindness to an adversary.' From the Sengoku period: warlord Uesugi Kenshin sent salt to rival Takeda Shingen when Takeda's supply was cut off, refusing to exploit his enemy's weakness. Embodies the samurai ideal of fair competition.

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