LIVING, ALIVE: Place both ‘5’ hands against the body at waist one toward either side, thumbs up; draw hands upward, remaining against the body.
living, alive
life, living
LIFE, LIVING: Place both ‘5’ hands against the body at waist one toward either side, thumbs up; draw hands upward, remaining against the body.
to forgive
TO FORGIVE: Place the end of the right extended hand in palm of left extended hand and move it along the length of the hand and beyond. In asking forgiveness or one’s pardon the end of the right hand is rubbed back and forth in the same motion, in palm of the left.
to forget
TO FORGET: Draw the end of the hand across the forehead, turning the fingers in toward the palm as you draw it from the forehead.
to show
TO SHOW: Raise the left extended hand palm out (as if to swear); bring end of forefinger of ‘G’ right hand up and place it against the center of the palm of the raised hand, then push both forward or around as if exhibiting to some one.
another, other
ANOTHER, OTHER: Position of hand as in ‘A’, thumb well up; with a motion including the whole forearm, describe a semicircle in the air with the end of the thumb. For the plural, repeat two or three times, or add sign for ‘many’.
ignorant
IGNORANT: Knuckles of bent fingers of right vertical ‘V’ hand struck against forehead, palm outward.
yesterday
YESTERDAY: Right vertical “Y” palm outward, thrown backwards over right shoulder.
to love
TO LOVE: Closed or open hands, palms inward, crossed at the wrists and pressed to the body over the heart.
you (plural)
YOU (PLURAL): Right index pointing outward to left, and moved rightward till hand points to right. (Motion can be from right to left also).