必死で

desperately

→ 必死だ

phrase Uncommon #19,425

desperately Often describes doing something with all one's effort, or acting desperately in a dangerous situation.

JA: 彼女は必死で助けを求めた。

EN: She desperately called for help.

That guy keeps desperately trying to get in the way.

— Good Luck, Have Fun, Don't Die (2026)

He ran for his life when a bear appeared.

They’re desperately investigating, but…

— TAXi (1998)

I protected it with everything I had.

— バトル・ロワイアル (2000)