Angry: Fingers claw up the front of the face and curl into a fist
Scared: Both fists open quickly and shake in front of the chest
Tired: Both bent hands rest on the chest and drop down
Sleep: Open hand closes over the face from forehead to chin
Wake up: Fingers at the eyes open like eyes opening
Like: Thumb and middle finger pull out from the chest
Want: Both claw hands pull toward the body
Need: X hand bends down twice
Play: Y hands shake side to side
Read: V fingers move down the flat palm like eyes reading
Write: Index and thumb pinch write across the flat palm
Draw: Little finger traces a wavy line across the flat palm
Walk: Two flat hands move forward alternately like feet
Sit: Two bent fingers sit on two other fingers
Stand: Inverted V stands on the flat palm
Look: V hand points from the eyes forward
Listen: Cupped hand at the ear
Think: Index finger touches the forehead
Know: Fingers tap the forehead
Learn: Hand picks up from the palm and brings it to the forehead
Give: Both hands move forward with a flat O shape, like handing something
Open: Two flat hands touch and swing open like a book
Close: Two flat hands move toward each other and meet
Cry: Index fingers trace down the cheeks from the eyes
Book: Palms together, then open like a book
Snow: Fingers flutter downward, then brush the hands
Cold: Both fists shiver in front of the chest
Hot: Claw hand at the mouth turns outward and away

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