婆婆 - pópo - husband's mother / mother-in-law / grandma
拾荒 - shíhuāng - to glean / to collect scraps / to eke out a meager living
维生 - wéishēng - to subsist / to eke out a living
林立 - línlì - to stand in great numbers
温饱 - wēnbǎo - to have enough food and warm clothes / adequately provided
为生 - wéishēng - to make a living
亲切 - qīnqiè - amiable / cordial / close and dear / familiar
心疼 - xīnténg - to love dearly / to feel sorry for sb / to regret / to grudge
捡 - jiǎn - to pick up / to collect / to gather
拾 - shè - to ascend in light steps
废弃 - fèiqì - to discard / to abandon (old ways) / to invalidate
凌晨 - língchén - very early in the morning / in the wee hours
收集 - shōují - to gather / to collect
店铺 - diànpù - store / shop
丢弃 - diūqì - to discard / to abandon
分类 - fēnlèi - classification
回收 - huíshōu - to recycle / to reclaim / to retrieve / to recover / to recall (a defective product)
售卖 - shòumài - to sell
陡坡 - dǒupō - steep slope / steep incline
小巷 - xiǎoxiàng - alley
运气 - yùnqi - luck (good or bad)
港币 - gǎngbì - Hong Kong dollar
支付 - zhīfù - to pay (money)
顿 - dùn - measure word for meals
清理 - qīnglǐ - to clear up / to tidy up / to dispose of
劳动 - láodòng - work / toil / physical labour
繁华 - fánhuá - flourishing / bustling
发放 - fāfàng - to provide / to give / to grant
补助 - bǔzhù - (financial) subsidy / allowance
面对 - miànduì - to confront / to face
高昂 - gāo'áng - with head held high / in high spirits / elation
成本 - chéngběn - costs (manufacturing / production etc.)
艰难 - jiānnán - difficult / hard / challenging
压垮 - yākuǎ - to cause sth to collapse under the weight / (fig.) to overwhelm
尊重 - zūnzhòng - to esteem / to respect / to honour / to value

香港 - Xiānggǎng - Hong Kong

大街小巷 - dàjiēxiǎoxiàng - lit. great streets and small alleys / fig. everywhere in the city
狂风暴雨 - kuángfēngbàoyǔ - lit. howling wind and torrential rain / furious storm / (fig.) difficult circumstances / dangerous situation