the act of living alone
I live alone.
I live alone.
一人暮らしです。
I live alone.
to live from hand to mouth
I'm living alone now.
I want to live alone.
I live alone.
I am living alone for my job.
live on the margin of subsistence
to live within one's means―conform oneself to one's fortunes 【イディオム・格言的には:】“cut one's coat according to one's cloth”
the condition of living comfortably