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adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi), nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
frantic, frenetic, desperate
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その奴隷は必死に逃げた。
The slave ran for his life.
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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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noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
inevitable death
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)