| 算段 | [さんだん, sandan] (n, vs) contriving; managing; raising (money) [Add to Longdo] |
| 遣り繰り算段 | [やりくりさんだん, yarikurisandan] (n, vs) managing to get by [Add to Longdo] |
| 無理算段 | [むりさんだん, murisandan] (n, vs) scraping together (a sum of money); raising (a sum of money) by straining one's credit [Add to Longdo] |
| David has never had a settled career; he has always lived by his wits. | ディビッドは今まで安定したくらしはなかった。彼はいつもやりくり算段の生活をしてきた。 |
| He must live by his wits. | 彼はやりくり算段の生活をしているにちがいない。 |