resourcefulness; tactical skill; maneuvering
Refers to clever planning, quick-witted strategies, or adroit maneuvering, often in military, political, or business contexts. Not a concrete 'resource' like money or materials.
He defeated the enemy with resourceful tactics.
この問題を解決するには機略が必要だ。
We need resourcefulness to solve this problem.
resourceful and flexible in tactics; playing it by ear; adapting to circumstances
Compound of 機 (opportunity, mechanism) and 略 (abbreviation, strategy). The exact historical derivation is uncertain, but the combination suggests 'opportunistic strategy' or 'clever planning'.