Living in poverty or with very little money.
貧困状態で生活するか、ほとんどお金がないこと。 (hinkon joutai de seikatsu suru ka, hotondo okane ga nai koto.)
"After losing his job, he was almost on the breadline."
"仕事を失った後、彼はほとんどオン ザ ブレッドラインでした。" (shigoto wo ushinatta ato, kare wa hotondo on za bureddorain deshita.)
to be in debt; losing money
very wise or knowledgeable
to plan carefully before taking action
something that is very easy to understand or decide
to be extremely jealous
to have a big, broad smile showing happiness