"What're you doing?" "The household books. Our finances are pretty tight so we have to do things properly."

Mrs. Suzuki is a very economical housekeeper.

The rise in prices is pressing our family budget.

She's at a loss how to make ends meet.

He was not a financial burden on her.

A high household savings rate in Japan is attributed, among other things, to people's desire to save money to buy a home.

I entrusted my wife with the family finances.

I sometimes wonder how those foreigners can make ends meet.

I can't keep track of our family budget.

Our household expense got into the red last month.

My wife keeps the household accounts.

Our family budget is in the red.

I had a hard time making both ends meet.

I'm on a budget, so I don't eat out more than three times a week.

Good thing I got my bonus. Now I can both pay the bills and treat ourselves.

I entrusted my wife with the family finances.