to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
death; (an) out; death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation; most severe of the five ritsuryō punishments)
dead body; corpse; cadaver; carcass
dead person; (the) deceased; (the) dead; casualties
dying; death; dead; useless; damned
immortality; eternal life; undeath; undead
(dead) body; corpse; carcass; remains
desperately; for one's dear life
blind spot (e.g. of a driver); dead angle; dead ground; dead space
spirit of a dead person; ghost; departed soul; vengeful spirit (spawned from a dead person's hate); vindictive soul (of a deceased person)
to death (bored, scared, etc.); to distraction; like crazy; like mad; so much; dying (e.g. for a drink)
to be dying; to be about to die; to be close to death
life and death; life or death; samsara (cycle of death and rebirth); death
death penalty; capital punishment
life or death struggle; mortal combat; struggle to the death
way to die; means of dying; quality of one's death
perpetual youth and longevity; immortality
(nearly certain) death; extremely dangerous place (or situation) from which one might not return alive; proper place to die; dilemma; predicament
defending to the last; desperate defence; stubborn defence
(death from) starvation; starving to death
to prepare for death; to get ready to die
to result in death; to lead to death; to be fatal (e.g. disease)
death from disease; death from illness
all out; like hell; like crazy; desperately; (lit.) expecting to die
preparedness for death; do-or-die spirit
desperation; struggle to the death
casualties; the killed and wounded
to be dead; to be lifeless
capital crime; crime resulting in a death penalty
to die out; to become extinct
borderline between life and death; verge of death; deadline (boundary around a prison which prisoners were not allowed to cross)
extinction; annihilation; destruction
to commit suicide; to end one's life; (lit.) to choose death
death from cold; freezing to death
to cause casualties; to result in deaths
person killed in action; the war dead
death; decease; passing away
to make frantic efforts; to make an all-out effort; to try desperately
to approach (one's) death; to face (one's) death
one's last moments; (on) the point of death; (on) one's deathbed
place to die; place of death
criminal condemned to death; convict on death row
death rate; mortality rate
(state of) apparent death; suspended animation
readiness to die; (in the) face of death
revival from the brink of death; recovering from a hopeless situation; resuscitation; revitalization
time of death; one's final hour; one's end
matter of life or death; life-and-death problem
death by suffocation; death by choking
to be nearing death; to be dying
unnatural death; accidental death; violent death
autopsy; post-mortem (examination); (coroner's) inquest; examination of a body to determine if a crime has been committed
to drive to death (e.g. by suicide); to cause to die
life and death; life or death
to cause someone's death; to cause someone to die; to kill
playing dead; feigning death; playing possum
to be the worst of the worst; (lit.) to deserve to die ten thousand deaths
death from explosion; death from bombing; bombing (in sales); flopping
karōshi; death from overwork
apostle of death (in fiction)
heaps of corpses all around
the deceased; deaths; persons killed
bereavement; separation by death; loss
look of death (in one's face); shadow of death; face of a dead person
death due to shock (triggered by blood loss, heart failure or other causes)
Book of the Dead (ancient Egypt)
all but dead; half killed
dying from blood loss; bleeding to death; hemorrhaging to death
to claim lives; to cause deaths; to result in fatalities
losing posture; falling position from which it is impossible to recover; lame duck; hopeless situation
to have a narrow escape from death
death and injury; being killed or injured
to fail to die (after attempting suicide); to fail to kill oneself; to come close to dying; to be almost killed; to survive (when others died); to outlive others
all one's strength; desperate effort; (lit.) strength one has when ready to die
to die by drowning; to drown
death by crushing; being crushed to death
falling to one's death; death from a fall
dead language; extinct language; obsolete word; dated word; word that has become passé
death from prostration; death from emaciation
skeletal remains; dry bones of a corpse; human skeleton
one's view of life and death; attitude toward living and dying
to freeze to death; to die of cold
following one's master into the grave; committing suicide after one's lord has died
hoarding; storing away (without using)
person who has escaped death; failed suicide; person who has outlived their time; dotard; doddering old man
as good as dead; might as well be dead; more dead than alive
god of death; death deity; Death; Grim Reaper
dying alone (esp. of someone who lives alone and dies of natural causes at home without anyone knowing); solitary death
unnatural death; violent death
sudden death; unexpected death
dying in a fit of anger or indignation
abandonment of a corpse; abandoning a dead body
postmortem lividity; livor mortis; death spot
moribund state; near-death; barely alive condition
(dying of) natural causes
dead men tell no tales; the dead cannot speak in their own defense
(you) couldn't kill (him) if you tried
sudden death; unexpected death; (game-ending) blunder
to fight to the last (death)
fight to the death; mortal combat; deathmatch
undetermined manner of death; suspicious death
decomposed body; decomposing corpse
fatal accident; deadly accident
being on the verge of starvation; being about to starve
I can't die and leave things this way
merchant of death; arms dealer
to look dead on the inside; to have a blank expression
one's last journey; the journey to the other world; death
death toll; number of deaths; body count
death (and entering the hereafter)
life and death; life or death; life and death (of a group of stones)
to result in death; to lead to death; to be linked with death
execution; death by execution
suicide by hanging; hanging oneself
empty eyes; thousand-yard stare; blank glaze; expressionless look; (lit.) eyes of a dead fish
deadly disease; fatal disease; final illness
large number of deaths; massive fatalities
violent (tragic or accidental) death; dog's death
to survive a life-threatening situation; to be out of danger
dying in a lost battle; falling in a lost cause
death in jail; death in prison
die all together; go to the grave together
deadly disease; sickness leading to death; terminal illness
best regards; please remember me; please treat me favorably (favourably); please take care of
burial clothes; clothes worn to commit suicide
at the risk of one's life; even if (I) die; even if it kills one (me, him, etc.); at all costs; no matter what; as long as I live
dying; laying down one's life; one out
death during sexual intercourse
dying of cuteness; dying from seeing something that makes one's heart go pitter-patter
report of death; notification of a death
tragic death; violent death
mutilation of a corpse; damaging a dead body
near-death; close to death
lovers' suicide; double suicide
dying of shame; being so ashamed one wants to die
manslaughter; bodily injury resulting in death
attacking a knocked down opponent (in a fighting game); (lit.) kicking a dead body; kicking someone when they are down; hitting someone when they are down
a blooming cut flower; glorious death
the underworld; world after death; blind spot; place not in the field of vision; dead space
dance of death; danse macabre
taking action although it may result in death; acting while being fully prepared to die
to search for a way out of a potentially fatal situation; to seek for a way out of a desperate situation
I love you too; (lit.) I would (now) not mind dying
feigning death; playing possum; tonic immobility; thanatosis; apparent death
saving from the brink of death
at the point of death; almost dead; about to die; at some limit (pain, hunger, etc.)
death during surgery; intra-operative death; operational death
autopsy; postmortem; post-mortem examination; necropsy
valley of death (barrier between product development and commercialization stages)
involuntary manslaughter; accidental homicide; negligent homicide
suicidal ideation; suicidal thoughts
death benefit; life insurance payout
lethal radioactive fallout; atomic dust
place of death; place to die
dying while traveling; dying while abroad
declaration of brain death; determination of brain death; diagnosis of brain death
death with dignity; natural death (as opposed to extending one's life unnaturally with life support)
declaration of death; pronouncing someone to be dead
to speak ill of the dead; to criticize the dead
necrophilia; necrophilism
body of a strangled person
falling dead; perishing; dying
mortuary makeup; funeral makeup
adipocere (waxy substance formed by the decomposition of corpses subjected to moisture); grave wax
Day of the Dead (Mexican holiday); Día de los Muertos
incident of death; fatal case
two out; two down (and one to go)
narrow escape from the jaw of death
murder victim; body of a murder victim
Star of Death (nickname for Alcor)
heat death (i.e. of the universe)
water given to a dying person
death from disease contracted at the front
professional negligence resulting in death
inevitability of death (one of the four kinds of suffering); death pains; agony of death
death by heatstroke; heat-related death
to die a natural death; to die in one's own bed
life insurance; insurance payable at death
wasted money; unused money
the four inevitables in human life (birth, aging, sickness, and death)
robbery resulting in death
as lifeless as cold ashes
fear of death; thanatophobia
once a fool, always a fool; (lit.) idiots will only be cured when they die
direct death; death directly caused by an accident, disease, etc.
pitch that hits the batter
dead child; stillborn child
at the risk of one's life; dead body
corpse of a person who has met a violent death
idling one's life away; living to no purpose
end (of a family bloodline); dying
death by (child) abuse; (child) abuse resulting in death
dishonor that persists after death; shame at the moment of one's death
person who died an unnatural death; person accidentally killed
to commute a death sentence to life imprisonment
(crime of) damaging a corpse; mutilation of a corpse
poorly selling line (of products); unprofitable line
death benefit (from life insurance)
abolition of the death penalty; abolition of capital punishment
to wet the lips of a dying person; to attend someone's last moments
once you're dead, that's it
vote for a losing candidate; wasted vote
I can't die and leave things this way
(crime of) inflicting bodily injury resulting in death
mountain of death; steep mountain which the dead must cross to reach the afterlife
to die and be reborn as something else
exerting oneself to the utmost, prepared to die if necessary
one's view of life and death; attitude toward living and dying
organ transplant from a brain-dead donor
(crime of) abandoning a dead body; concealment of a corpse
when the enemy is defeated, the victorious soldiers can be killed off; (lit.) when the nimble rabbit dies, the hunting dog is cooked
Death in Venice (1912 novella by Thomas Mann, film, opera)
criminal condemned to death; convict on death row
dying in miserable circumstances
narrow escape from the jaws of death; cheating death; there being barely a chance of escaping death; life-threatening danger
Itagaki may die, but liberty never!
dead letter; meaningless writing
declared death without identification of a body
karōshi line (official measure of excessive hours of overtime per month)
weakening pulse; exhausted (mining) vein
obituary; notification of death
accidental death (esp. while climbing mountains or being shipwrecked)
fuck Japan; drop dead, Japan
body of a person who died an abnormal death; unnatural death corpse; body dead from unnatural causes
professional negligence resulting in injury or death
bases are loaded with no outs
involuntary manslaughter; accidental homicide
A Kiss Before Dying (1991 film)
bases on balls and pitches striking the batsmen
crying over spilt milk; (lit.) counting the age of one's dead child
death from assault; death resulting from a violent act
Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead
home death; dying at home
death by strangulation; ligature strangulation
committing suicide (to remonstrate or dissuade one's lord); preparing to die in an effort to dissuade one's lord
lethal allele; lethal gene
advancing in the face of death; having a narrow escape from the jaw of death
life and death are the two faces of the same coin
one will inevitably suffer the consequences for interfering in a couple's relationship; (lit.) may whoever interferes with another's love affair be kicked by a horse and die
related death; death indirectly caused (by an accident, disease, etc.)
becoming a dead letter; becoming meaningless (of a statute, law, etc.)
criminal condemned to death; convict on death row
fetal death (foetal); embryonic demise
if a man hears the Way in the morning, he may die in the evening without regret
dying of shame; being so ashamed one wants to die
carrying a casket; carrying something (in a group) on one shoulder, as if it were a casket (considered an ill-omened way to carry something)
Bataan Death March (1942)
video game in which the player is likely to die frequently
dying alone (esp. of someone who lives alone and dies of natural causes at home without anyone knowing); solitary death
toxic epidermal necrolysis; TEN
being jealous of someone over something but also thinking they should be sentenced to death over it (esp. of male teachers having sexual relations with their students)
necrotizing fasciitis; necrotising fasciitis; flesh-eating bacteria syndrome
take a long walk off a short pier; go stick your head in a pig; (lit.) bash your head against the corner of a block of tofu and die
sudden infant death syndrome; SIDS; cot death; crib death
he has not lived that lives not after death; the great use of life is to spend it for something that will outlast it
give me liberty, or give me death
he has not lived that lives not after death; the great use of life is to spend it for something that will outlast it; (lit.) tigers leave their hide when they die; men leave their name
suicide survivor (i.e. family member of someone who has committed suicide); survivor of suicide
dead person; (the) deceased; (the) dead; casualties
living is difficult; dying is easy
racking up unmanageably large mobile data costs; bill shock; (lit.) death by packet; being subjected to download speed restrictions (as a result of exceeding one's monthly mobile data allowance)
dead horse; stupid horse; useless horse; crowbait
resting after a meal is sacrosanct; (lit.) even if your parents have just died, take a rest after your meal
fatal familial insomnia; FFI
autopsy imaging; postmortem computed tomography; PMCT; virtopsy
high birth rate and high mortality rate
mutilation and abandonment a corpse
dead weight; dead load; static load
preparing for death; preparedness for death
becoming emaciated and die; wither away
excess deaths; excess mortality
fetal distress; foetal distress
drop dead; go to hell; fuck you
execution by decapitation followed by public display of the body (form of punishment in ancient China)
death by smoke suffocation
carrion beetle (any beetle of family Silphidae, incl. burying beetles)
lesser cuckoo (Cuculus poliocephalus)
a bad person does not deserve to die in his own bed
one weak group can defend; one group of weak stones doesn't die
intestate person; someone who has died without having made a will
all that lives must eventually die
daredevil; reckless; thinking nothing of one's death
no mortal escapes death; all men must die; (lit.) he who has life, certainly has death
not knowing whether someone is dead or alive; of unknown fate; missing
body of a person who died an unnatural death
birth is the beginning of death
suicidal ligature strangulation; suicide by strangulation
stillbirth; being born dead; neonatal death
low birth rate and low mortality rate
suicide brought on by excessive overwork
finding a way out of a potentially fatal situation; seeking a way out of a desperate situation
lethal factor; lethal gene
person who has died from starvation
child who has survived the suicide of a parent; child of a person who committed suicide
there is death in the hane
Death of a Salesman (1949 play by Arthur Miller)
The Death of Sardanapalus
birth, illness, old age and death
if you get too absorbed when playing go, you will miss your parent's deathbed
mutilated corpse; mangled body
once you're dead, that's it
toxic epidermal necrosis; TEN
intrauterine fetal death (foetal); IUFD
death by physical trauma; violent death; exogenous death; death by an external cause
tumor necrosis factor (e.g. cachexin); tumour necrosis factor; TNF
(theory of) the immortality of the soul
group of death (tournament group containing several strong teams)
death from natural causes
(crime of) desecrating a corpse
paper flower for a funeral
death portrait; shini-e; ukiyo-e print depicting someone in their final moments
(crime of) mutilating and abandoning a corpse
disaster-related death; catastrophe-related death
old soldiers never die; they just fade away
wrongful death; death caused by violent crime
osteonecrosis; avascular necrosis; bone infarction
(crime of) rape (or attempted rape) resulting in death or injury
fetal death due to distress
excess mortality rate; mortality displacement
death not caused by a violent crime (excl. dying of natural causes)
sudden infant death syndrome; SIDS
withered trees and cold ash; (fig.) someone who is detached and free of desires; (fig.) someone who has no vitality
people have sympathy for kindred in distress; (lit.) when the rabbit dies, the fox grieves
people have sympathy for kindred in distress; (lit.) (when) the fox dies, the rabbit cries
maternal mortality rate; maternal mortality ratio
illegal arrest and imprisonment resulting in death or bodily injury
Christianity (in feudal Japan); Christian
dying in a fit of anger; fainting
death and life; death or life; death
lesser cuckoo (Cuculus poliocephalus)
execution technique in which the flesh is chopped away