The monk laughed when he saw me come back in tatters.
As he went by, the abbot kicked me like a dog, and all the monks laughed.
The monks all laughed again.
The fourth monk laughed and said, "Ha!
The monks clapped and laughed as he tasted the liquor.
Nicholas and Mek ran down into the valley, where the monks were already jabbering and laughing.
The monks laughed and promised that he would get better food, if only he would promise to come back and finish what he had started.
Then the other monks, who had followed the conversation a bit shyly, laughed heartily, as if they had been awaiting the librarian's consent.
When he asked one of the temple's monks whether they taught martial arts as well as Buddhism, he recalled, the monk laughed.
The monk dusts snow from his robes and laughs again.