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死んでもいいわしんでもいいわExpression
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Rare term; Euphemistic; From a Meiji-period translation by Futabatei Shimei of a short story by Turgenev; sometimes as a response to 月が綺麗ですね

I love you too; I would (now) not mind dying

死せるしせるArchaic
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Noun or verb acting prenominally

dead; departed

必死ひっしFreq #779
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Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi); Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

frantic; frenetic; desperate

Examples
その奴隷は必死に逃げた。
The slave ran for his life.
ジェフとミアは何とか離婚だけは避けようと必死になっている。
Jeff and Mia are making a last ditch effort to avoid a divorce.
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Common noun

inevitable death

3

Common noun; Shogi

brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)

必死になってひっしになってExpressionFreq #6716
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desperately; for one's dear life

生死せいししょうじしょうしNounFreq #7566
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life and death; life or death

Examples
その戦いは生死を賭けた戦いのようであった。
That fight seemed like a life-or-death struggle.
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しょうじ／しょうし only; Buddhism

samsara (cycle of death and rebirth)

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しょうじ／しょうし only

death

即死そくしNounIntransitive～する VerbFreq #9133
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instant death

Examples
その犬は即死した。
The dog was killed on the spot.
瀕死ひん死ひんしNoun～の Adj.Freq #10912
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(on the) verge of death

Examples
３人の看護婦が四六時中瀕死の大臣の看護に当たった。
Three nurses attended the dying minister night and day.
不死ふしNoun～の Adj.Freq #11067
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immortality; eternal life

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Usu. in RPGs, etc.

undeath; undead

不死身ふじみNoun～な Adj.Freq #13356
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invulnerability; immortality; insensibility to pain

Examples
アキレスはかかとを除いては不死身だった。
Apart from his heel, Achilles was invulnerable.
戦死せんしNounIntransitive～する VerbFreq #14121
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death in battle

Examples
その兵士は戦死した。
The soldier was killed in action.
餓死がしがしんNounIntransitive～する VerbFreq #18348
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(death from) starvation; starving to death

Examples
餓死するくらいなら溺死したほうがましだ。
I might as well drown as starve.
病死びょうしNounIntransitive～する VerbFreq #18863
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death from disease; death from illness

不老不死ふろうふしNoun～の Adj.四字熟語Freq #20005
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perpetual youth and longevity; immortality

決死けっしNounFreq #21246
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preparedness for death; do-or-die spirit

事故死じこしNounIntransitive～する VerbFreq #23211
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accidental death

生と死せいとしNounExpressionFreq #25053
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life and death

凍死とうしNounIntransitive～する VerbFreq #25427
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death from cold; freezing to death

Examples
我々はあやうく凍死するところだった。
We were nearly frozen to death.
無駄死にむだじに徒死にNounIntransitive～する VerbFreq #26433
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dying in vain; useless death; meaningless death

不死鳥ふしちょうNounFreq #26825
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phoenix

溺死できしNounIntransitive～する VerbFreq #27374
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death by drowning

Examples
餓死するくらいなら溺死したほうがましだ。
I might as well drown as starve.
起死回生きしかいせいNoun～の Adj.四字熟語Freq #29151
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revival from the brink of death; recovering from a hopeless situation; resuscitation; revitalization

Examples
松井、起死回生の逆転満塁サヨナラホームラン！
Matsui pulled the Giants back from the brink with a grand slam that gave them a come-from-behind victory.
飢え死に餓え死に飢死にうえじにかつえじに飢え死飢死饑死NounIntransitive～する VerbFreq #29538
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Sensitive

(death from) starvation; starving to death

Examples
そんなことをするくらいなら飢え死にしたほうがましだ。
I might as well starve as do such a thing.
決死の覚悟けっしのかくごNounExpressionFreq #30062
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Usu. 〜で

readiness to die; (in the) face of death

戦死者せんししゃNounFreq #30518
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person killed in action; the war dead

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