One Word, yet again (Part 1)

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enemies

"Japanese" proverb: Floating enemies, river sitting

During my weekly Japanese class last night, an “old Japanese proverb” was quoted. You’ve probably heard it: The quote itself is eye-rolling, but didn’t seem very much in the spirit of the Japanese to me, and my teacher agreed. We both thought it sounded more like a Chinese, warrior-monk type of thing. So, I started to do some research to see if we could find something similar in the original Japanese. From what I have seen, I think this whole thing is bunk. In fact, I am not sure if there is a…