For whom the bell tolls (2)

Chapter two
1 - platter = a large plate.
2 - tawny = light brown color.
3 - comb = use a comb.
4 - mujer = Spanish word for " woman " or " wife "
5 - grinned = smiled widely or happily.
6 - whip = long piece of leather or rope used to punish animals or people.
7 - how does she get on with ? = is she friendly with?
8 - knot = (here) small ball.
9 - Borracho = Spanish word for drunk.
10 - bitterly = angrily, unhappily.
11 - yards = American measurement, 1 yard = about 1 metre.
12 - line sketches = simple drawing, without details.
13 - under his hand = under control.
14 - harm = damage.
15 - unprintable = (here) an obscene word.