Vocabulary

á ciegas, á ojos cegarritas - blindly
agotar - to drain, to exhaust
al amor de - near, beside
aparentar - to appear
basto - common, inferior, coarse
de bien á mejor - better and better
cabal - upright, just
de cabo á rabo - from top to bottom rom end to end
el efectivo - the cash, the money
en efectivo, en metálico - in cash
enterarse - to get to know
escuchar - to listen
esquela - note
etiqueta - rótulo, ticket, label
hombre llano - sincere, rough-and-ready man
loza - crockery
medida - measurement
medrar - to prosper
ponerse á sus anchas - to make oneself comfortable
porcelana - china
quebranto - mishap, misfortune, loss
salir en - to come up to
silla - chair
solicitado - sought after
un si es no es - just a trifle
venir á menos - to come down in the world, to decline
vidriado - glassware