Because there was a deduction from the salary, the take-home pay was less than I thought.

It is necessary to deduct taxes from the salary.

That Buddhist monk meditates in the temple every day.

He received an exemption from taxes.

He was exempted from the exam.

When the earthquake occurred, we immediately headed to the nearest shelter.

That girl reads a book in the park every day.

That girl is very cute.

She looks like a witch.

He is shy, so he has trouble talking to new people.